NYSE:TRU TransUnion (TRU) Stock Price, News & Analysis $94.18 -1.32 (-1.38%) (As of 09/6/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$93.83▼$96.2050-Day Range$72.72▼$97.4052-Week Range$42.09▼$99.00Volume936,901 shsAverage Volume1.67 million shsMarket Capitalization$18.30 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield0.45%Price Target$89.47 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get TransUnion alerts: Email Address TransUnion MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.69 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside5.0% Downside$89.47 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.49% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainability-0.60Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.76Based on 14 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$3.18 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth20.06%From $3.44 to $4.13 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.31 out of 5 starsBusiness Services Sector57th out of 303 stocksConsumer Credit Reporting Agencies, Mercantile Reporting Agencies, Industry4th out of 5 stocks 2.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingTransUnion has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.69, and is based on 9 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageTransUnion has been the subject of 9 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about TransUnion's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.49% of the outstanding shares of TransUnion have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverTransUnion has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in TransUnion has recently decreased by 8.33%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 0.8 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldTransUnion has a dividend yield of 0.44%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthTransUnion does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, TransUnion will have a dividend payout ratio of 10.17% next year. This indicates that TransUnion will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about TransUnion's dividend. Previous Next 4.4 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreTransUnion has received a 65.55% net impact score from Upright. The largest positive contribution comes from its "Distributing knowledge" impact, which is driven by its "Credit reporting services" product. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for TransUnion is -0.60. Previous Next 2.6 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentTransUnion has a news sentiment score of 0.76. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.55 average news sentiment score of Business Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 14 news articles for TransUnion this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for TRU on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -95% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.8 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, TransUnion insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $3,176,957.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.22% of the stock of TransUnion is held by insiders.Read more about TransUnion's insider trading history. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for TransUnion are expected to grow by 20.06% in the coming year, from $3.44 to $4.13 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of TransUnion is -65.86, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of TransUnion is -65.86, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Growth RatioTransUnion has a PEG Ratio of 1.40. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioTransUnion has a P/B Ratio of 4.32. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about TransUnion's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Weiss RatingsWho are Nvidia’s New Silent Partners?Nvidia recently became just the third $2 trillion company. But Nvidia can’t do everything by itself.I call these Nvidia’s “Silent Partners.” About TransUnion Stock (NYSE:TRU)TransUnion operates as a global consumer credit reporting agency that provides risk and information solutions. The company operates through U.S. Markets, International, and Consumer Interactive segments. The U.S. Markets segment provides consumer reports, actionable insights, and analytic services to businesses, which uses its services to acquire new customers; assess consumer ability to pay for services; identify cross-selling opportunities; measure and manage debt portfolio risk; collect debt; verify consumer identities; and mitigate fraud risk. This segment serves various industry vertical markets, including financial services, technology, commerce and communications, insurance, media, services and collections, tenant and employment, and public sectors. The International segment offers credit reports, analytics, technology solutions, and other value-added risk management services; consumer services, which help consumers to manage their personal finances; consumer credit reporting, insurance and auto information solutions, and commercial credit information services. It serves customers in financial services, retail credit, insurance, automotive, collections, public sector, and communications industries through direct and indirect channels. The company was formerly known as TransUnion Holding Company, Inc. and changed its name to TransUnion in March 2015. TransUnion was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.Read More TRU Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart TRU Stock News HeadlinesSeptember 6 at 9:12 AM | insidertrades.comInsider Selling: TransUnion (NYSE:TRU) Insider Sells 1,000 Shares of StockSeptember 6 at 8:48 AM | insidertrades.comInsider Selling: TransUnion (NYSE:TRU) EVP Sells 2,500 Shares of StockSeptember 7, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)Why billionaires are wiring money to abandoned towns A new force is brewing in these forgotten towns that could soon turn Appalachia into one of America’s most valuable economic hubs – the beating heart of a new multi-billion-dollar revolution. August 31, 2024 | insidertrades.comTransUnion (NYSE:TRU) CAO Jennifer A. Williams Sells 405 SharesAugust 28, 2024 | insidertrades.comJennifer A. Williams Sells 237 Shares of TransUnion (NYSE:TRU) StockAugust 10, 2024 | insidertrades.comInsider Selling: TransUnion (NYSE:TRU) Insider Sells 2,900 Shares of StockAugust 9, 2024 | marketbeat.comAre you a Cash App user? You may be eligible for a piece of this $15 million settlementCurrent and former Cash App users could be eligible for a hefty piece of a proposed class-action settlement from the popular online payment serviceSeptember 7 at 5:39 AM | americanbankingnews.comTimothy J. Martin Sells 2,500 Shares of TransUnion (NYSE:TRU) StockSeptember 7, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)Why billionaires are wiring money to abandoned towns A new force is brewing in these forgotten towns that could soon turn Appalachia into one of America’s most valuable economic hubs – the beating heart of a new multi-billion-dollar revolution. September 6 at 5:00 AM | finance.yahoo.comInsider Sale: EVP - Global Solutions Timothy Martin Sells Shares of TransUnion (TRU)September 5 at 8:00 AM | globenewswire.comCredit Union Balances Rise, Led by Consumers on Both Ends of the Credit Risk SpectrumSeptember 3, 2024 | globenewswire.comTransUnion to Present at the 2024 Barclays Global Financial Services ConferenceSeptember 2, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comInsider Selling: TransUnion (NYSE:TRU) CAO Sells 405 Shares of StockSeptember 2, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comTransUnion (NYSE:TRU) EVP Sells $303,275.34 in StockAugust 30, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comTransUnion (NYSE:TRU) Stock Rating Lowered by Needham & Company LLCAugust 29, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comTransUnion (NYSE:TRU) CAO Sells $23,171.49 in StockAugust 28, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comTransUnion (NYSE:TRU) Given Average Rating of "Moderate Buy" by BrokeragesAugust 28, 2024 | msn.comTransUnion cut to Hold, Equifax reiterated at Buy, as Needham gets more selectiveSee More Headlines Receive TRU Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for TransUnion and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings7/25/2024Ex-Dividend for 9/9 Dividend8/23/2024Today9/07/2024Dividend Payable9/09/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)10/22/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorBusiness Services Industry Consumer credit reporting agencies, mercantile reporting agencies, Sub-IndustryBusiness Services Current SymbolNYSE:TRU CUSIPN/A CIK1552033 Webwww.transunion.com Phone(312) 985-2000FaxN/AEmployees13,200Year Founded1968Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$89.47 High Stock Price Target$106.00 Low Stock Price Target$68.00 Potential Upside/Downside-5.0%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.69 Research Coverage16 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($1.43) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio27.38 P/E Growth1.4Net Income$-206,200,000.00 Net Margins-6.11% Pretax Margin-2.35% Return on Equity15.03% Return on Assets5.65% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.22 Current Ratio1.66 Quick Ratio1.66 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$3.83 billion Price / Sales4.78 Cash Flow$7.70 per share Price / Cash Flow12.23 Book Value$21.81 per share Price / Book4.32Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares194,300,000Free Float193,773,000Market Cap$18.30 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.62 Social Links The Next 7 Blockbuster Stocks for Growth InvestorsWondering what the next stocks will be that hit it big, with solid fundamentals? Click the link below to learn more about how your portfolio could bloom.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Christopher A. Cartwright (Age 59)President, CEO & Director Comp: $2.06MMr. Todd M. Cello CPA (Age 48)Executive VP & CFO Comp: $1.14MMr. Venkat Achanta (Age 51)Executive VP and Chief Technology, Data & Analytics Officer Comp: $1.12MMr. Steven M. Chaouki (Age 51)President of U.S. Markets & Consumer Interactive Comp: $1.06MMr. Timothy J. Martin (Age 53)Executive VP & Chief Global Solutions Officer Comp: $1.01MMs. Jennifer A. Williams (Age 50)Senior VP & Chief Accounting Officer Mr. Aaron H. HoffmanVice President of Investor RelationsMs. Heather J. Russell J.D. (Age 52)Executive VP & Chief Legal Officer Comp: $974.99kMs. Susan W. Muigai (Age 54)Executive VP & Chief Human Resources Officer Mr. Michael J. FordeSenior VP & Deputy General CounselMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsWaste ConnectionsNYSE:WCNIQVIANYSE:IQVTrip.com GroupNASDAQ:TCOMCGINYSE:GIBICON PublicNASDAQ:ICLRView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsSanctuary Advisors LLCBought 13,528 shares on 9/5/2024Ownership: 0.007%Steven M ChaoukiSold 1,000 sharesTotal: $95,650.00 ($95.65/share)Timothy J MartinSold 2,500 sharesTotal: $239,125.00 ($95.65/share)Heather J RussellSold 3,173 sharesTotal: $303,275.34 ($95.58/share)Jennifer A WilliamsSold 405 sharesTotal: $38,709.90 ($95.58/share)View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions TRU Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have TRU shares performed this year? TransUnion's stock was trading at $68.71 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, TRU shares have increased by 37.1% and is now trading at $94.18. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were TransUnion's earnings last quarter? TransUnion (NYSE:TRU) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 25th. The business services provider reported $0.99 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.86 by $0.13. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 7.5% on a year-over-year basis. What is Christopher Cartwright's approval rating as TransUnion's CEO? 103 employees have rated TransUnion Chief Executive Officer Christopher Cartwright on Glassdoor.com. Christopher Cartwright has an approval rating of 94% among the company's employees. This puts Christopher Cartwright in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. Does TransUnion have any subsidiaries? TransUnion subsidiaries include these companies: Tru Optik, Signal, TruSignal, Rubixis, Healthcare Payment Specialists, Callcredit Information, FactorTrust, and others. When did TransUnion IPO? TransUnion (TRU) raised $651 million in an initial public offering on Thursday, June 25th 2015. The company issued 29,600,000 shares at a price of $21.00-$23.00 per share. Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, BofA Merrill Lynch, Deutsche Bank Securities, RBC Capital Markets, Wells Fargo Securities and Credit Suisse acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Drexel Hamilton, Evercore ISI, Loop Capital Markets and Stifel were co-managers. Who are TransUnion's major shareholders? TransUnion's top institutional investors include Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (8.41%), APG Asset Management N.V. (3.47%), Farallon Capital Management LLC (3.11%) and Van ECK Associates Corp (2.54%). Insiders that own company stock include Christopher A Cartwright, Todd M Cello, Abhi Dhar, Steven M Chaouki, Timothy J Martin, George M Awad, Todd C Skinner, Richard Dane Mauldin, Heather J Russell, Thomas L Monahan, William Bosworth, Linda Zukauckas, Jennifer A Williams, Suzanne Patricia Clark and Siddharth N Mehta. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of TransUnion? Shares of TRU stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of TransUnion own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that TransUnion investors own include Alibaba Group (BABA), NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Mastercard (MA), AbbVie (ABBV), Walt Disney (DIS) and AT&T (T). This page (NYSE:TRU) was last updated on 9/7/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersPerfect Crypto Buying Opportunity for 50 CentsWhen cryptos take a hit, the mom and pop investors run for the hills. 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