TransUnion $TRU Shares Purchased by Invesco Ltd.

Key Points

• Invesco Ltd. increased its stake in TransUnion by 2.2%, owning 553,863 shares valued at approximately $45.97 million as of the latest SEC filing.
• TransUnion recently reported quarterly earnings of $1.08 per share, exceeding analyst expectations, and indicated a 9.5% year-over-year revenue increase.
• The company announced a quarterly dividend of $0.115, reflecting a 0.5% dividend yield, with an upcoming payment date of September 8th.

Invesco Ltd. increased its stake in shares of TransUnion (NYSE:TRU - Free Report) by 2.2% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 553,863 shares of the business services provider's stock after buying an additional 11,885 shares during the period. Invesco Ltd. owned about 0.28% of TransUnion worth $45,965,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of TransUnion in the 4th quarter worth approximately $16,002,000. PEAK6 LLC acquired a new stake in TransUnion in the fourth quarter valued at $1,582,000. NewEdge Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of TransUnion by 72.1% in the fourth quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 649 shares of the business services provider's stock valued at $60,000 after buying an additional 272 shares in the last quarter. Zacks Investment Management acquired a new position in shares of TransUnion during the 4th quarter worth $410,000. Finally, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board boosted its position in shares of TransUnion by 1,375.0% in the 4th quarter. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board now owns 17,700 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $1,641,000 after buying an additional 16,500 shares in the last quarter.

Insider Activity at TransUnion

In other TransUnion news, CAO Jennifer A. Williams sold 972 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $92.89, for a total value of $90,289.08. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer directly owned 7,108 shares of the company's stock, valued at $660,262.12. This represents a 12.03% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, insider Steven M. Chaouki sold 1,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Friday, August 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $91.21, for a total transaction of $91,210.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 73,393 shares in the company, valued at $6,694,175.53. This represents a 1.34% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 3,972 shares of company stock worth $353,549 over the last 90 days. 0.25% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research analysts recently issued reports on TRU shares. Wall Street Zen downgraded TransUnion from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Sunday, August 3rd. Stifel Nicolaus dropped their price objective on TransUnion from $120.00 to $112.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Friday, April 25th. Needham & Company LLC reissued a "hold" rating on shares of TransUnion in a research note on Friday, July 25th. Wells Fargo & Company decreased their price target on shares of TransUnion from $124.00 to $118.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, July 25th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets lifted their price target on shares of TransUnion from $115.00 to $118.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a report on Friday, July 25th. Ten analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, TransUnion currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $112.46.

TransUnion Stock Down 0.1%

NYSE:TRU traded down $0.10 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $88.19. The company had a trading volume of 1,848,211 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,091,217. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $90.75 and a 200-day simple moving average of $87.40. The firm has a market capitalization of $17.18 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 44.10, a PEG ratio of 2.46 and a beta of 1.65. TransUnion has a 1 year low of $66.38 and a 1 year high of $113.17. The company has a current ratio of 2.03, a quick ratio of 2.02 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.09.

TransUnion (NYSE:TRU - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, July 24th. The business services provider reported $1.08 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.99 by $0.09. The business had revenue of $1.14 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.10 billion. TransUnion had a net margin of 8.99% and a return on equity of 16.08%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 9.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.99 earnings per share. TransUnion has set its FY 2025 guidance at 4.030-4.140 EPS. Q3 2025 guidance at 0.990-1.040 EPS. Equities analysts forecast that TransUnion will post 3.99 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

TransUnion Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, September 8th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 22nd will be paid a dividend of $0.115 per share. This represents a $0.46 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 22nd. TransUnion's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 23.00%.

TransUnion Company Profile

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.