TransUnion provides risk and information solutions. The company operates in three segments: U.S. Information Services (USIS), International, and Consumer Interactive. The USIS segment provides consumer reports, risk scores, and analytical and decisioning services for businesses. These businesses use 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 investigate potential fraud.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Consumer credit reporting agencies, mercantile reporting agencies,
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorBusiness Services
Phone312-985-2000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$2.32 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees7,100
Next Earnings Date7/23/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
TransUnion (NYSE:TRU) Frequently Asked Questions
What is TransUnion's stock symbol?
TransUnion trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "TRU."
How often does TransUnion pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for TransUnion?
TransUnion announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 9th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 23rd will be given a dividend of $0.075 per share on Friday, June 7th. This represents a $0.30 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.42%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, May 22nd. View TransUnion's Dividend History.
How were TransUnion's earnings last quarter?
TransUnion (NYSE:TRU) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April, 23rd. The business services provider reported $0.60 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.53 by $0.07. The business services provider earned $623.50 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $618.38 million. TransUnion had a return on equity of 22.63% and a net margin of 11.43%. TransUnion's revenue was up 16.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.57 EPS. View TransUnion's Earnings History.
When is TransUnion's next earnings date?
What guidance has TransUnion issued on next quarter's earnings?
TransUnion updated its FY19 earnings guidance on Tuesday, April, 23rd. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $2.60-2.65 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $2.62. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.603-2.618 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.61 billion.TransUnion also updated its FY 2019 guidance to $2.60-2.65 EPS.
What price target have analysts set for TRU?
14 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for TransUnion's shares. Their forecasts range from $66.00 to $84.00. On average, they expect TransUnion's share price to reach $75.6429 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 5.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for TransUnion.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for TransUnion?
14 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for TransUnion in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 9 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for TransUnion.
Has TransUnion been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about TRU stock have been trending very negative recently, according to InfoTrie. The research firm rates the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. TransUnion earned a media sentiment score of -3.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the business services provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term. View News Stories for TransUnion.
Who are some of TransUnion's key competitors?
What other stocks do shareholders of TransUnion own?
Who are TransUnion's key executives?
TransUnion's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. James M. Peck, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 56)
- Mr. Todd M. Cello CPA, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 43)
- Mr. David M. Neenan, Exec. VP of International (Age 53)
- Mr. Christopher A. Cartwright, Exec. VP of US Information Services (Age 54)
- Mr. John T. Danaher, Exec. VP of Consumer Interactive (Age 55)
When did TransUnion IPO?
(TRU) raised $651 million in an initial public offering (IPO) 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 stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (7.11%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (3.02%), Investec Asset Management LTD (1.73%), William Blair Investment Management LLC (1.69%), Egerton Capital UK LLP (1.55%) and FMR LLC (1.54%). Company insiders that own TransUnion stock include Andrew Burgess, Christopher A Cartwright, Christopher Egan, David E Wojczynski, David M Neenan, Gerald M Mccarthy Jr, Goldman Sachs Group Inc, James M Peck, John T Danaher, John W Blenke, Samuel A Hamood, Siddharth N Mehta, Timothy Elberfeld and Todd M Cello. View Institutional Ownership Trends for TransUnion.
Which institutional investors are selling TransUnion stock?
TRU stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, Egerton Capital UK LLP, The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, Janus Henderson Group PLC, Victory Capital Management Inc., OppenheimerFunds Inc., Investec Asset Management LTD and First Trust Advisors LP. Company insiders that have sold TransUnion company stock in the last year include Christopher A Cartwright, David E Wojczynski, David M Neenan, Gerald M Mccarthy Jr, James M Peck, John T Danaher, Timothy Elberfeld and Todd M Cello. View Insider Buying and Selling for TransUnion.
Which institutional investors are buying TransUnion stock?
TRU stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Marshall Wace LLP, Bodenholm Capital AB, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc., William Blair Investment Management LLC, TimesSquare Capital Management LLC, BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp and Westfield Capital Management Co. LP. View Insider Buying and Selling for TransUnion.
How do I buy shares of TransUnion?
Shares of TRU can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is TransUnion's stock price today?
One share of TRU stock can currently be purchased for approximately $71.50.
How big of a company is TransUnion?
TransUnion has a market capitalization of $13.39 billion and generates $2.32 billion in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $276.60 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.31 on an earnings per share basis. TransUnion employs 7,100 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About TransUnion.
What is TransUnion's official website?
How can I contact TransUnion?
TransUnion's mailing address is 555 WEST ADAMS STREET, CHICAGO IL, 60661. The business services provider can be reached via phone at 312-985-2000 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for TransUnion (NYSE TRU)
| Community Ranking: | | 2.9 out of 5 ( ) |
| Outperform Votes: | | 352 (Thanks for Voting!) |
| Underperform Votes: | | 260 (Thanks for Voting!) |
| Total Votes: | | 612 |
