TransUnion (TRU) Competitors $92.86 +1.36 (+1.49%) Closing price 07/8/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$92.76 -0.11 (-0.11%) As of 07/8/2025 04:34 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock TRU vs. TROW, BLK, BN, CBRE, DOV, EFX, MAS, MCO, PNR, and SPGIShould you be buying TransUnion stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TransUnion include T. Rowe Price Group (TROW), BlackRock (BLK), Brookfield (BN), CBRE Group (CBRE), Dover (DOV), Equifax (EFX), Masco (MAS), Moody's (MCO), Pentair (PNR), and S&P Global (SPGI). TransUnion vs. Its Competitors T. Rowe Price Group BlackRock Brookfield CBRE Group Dover Equifax Masco Moody's Pentair S&P Global TransUnion (NYSE:TRU) and T. Rowe Price Group (NASDAQ:TROW) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, media sentiment, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends and institutional ownership. Does the media favor TRU or TROW? In the previous week, T. Rowe Price Group had 7 more articles in the media than TransUnion. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for T. Rowe Price Group and 14 mentions for TransUnion. T. Rowe Price Group's average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat TransUnion's score of 1.13 indicating that T. Rowe Price Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment TransUnion 9 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive T. Rowe Price Group 15 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts recommend TRU or TROW? TransUnion presently has a consensus price target of $110.31, indicating a potential upside of 18.79%. T. Rowe Price Group has a consensus price target of $94.91, indicating a potential downside of 4.84%. Given TransUnion's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe TransUnion is more favorable than T. Rowe Price Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score TransUnion 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.57T. Rowe Price Group 4 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.67 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in TRU or TROW? 73.4% of T. Rowe Price Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of TransUnion shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of T. Rowe Price Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is TRU or TROW a better dividend stock? TransUnion pays an annual dividend of $0.46 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. T. Rowe Price Group pays an annual dividend of $5.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. TransUnion pays out 24.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. T. Rowe Price Group pays out 57.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. TransUnion has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and T. Rowe Price Group has raised its dividend for 39 consecutive years. T. Rowe Price Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Which has more risk & volatility, TRU or TROW? TransUnion has a beta of 1.63, meaning that its share price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, T. Rowe Price Group has a beta of 1.49, meaning that its share price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is TRU or TROW more profitable? T. Rowe Price Group has a net margin of 28.38% compared to TransUnion's net margin of 8.63%. T. Rowe Price Group's return on equity of 20.17% beat TransUnion's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets TransUnion8.63% 16.18% 6.38% T. Rowe Price Group 28.38%20.17%15.48% Which has preferable earnings & valuation, TRU or TROW? T. Rowe Price Group has higher revenue and earnings than TransUnion. T. Rowe Price Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TransUnion, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioTransUnion$4.18B4.33$284.30M$1.8849.39T. Rowe Price Group$7.09B3.10$2.10B$8.8211.31 SummaryT. Rowe Price Group beats TransUnion on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get TransUnion News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TRU and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding TRU and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart TRU vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTransUnionBUSINESS INFO SVC IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$17.85B$20.92B$13.06B$20.52BDividend Yield0.50%1.66%2.71%3.78%P/E Ratio49.3933.7628.6627.79Price / Sales4.334.4439.7640.48Price / Cash14.6918.5726.6222.26Price / Book4.1939.296.234.58Net Income$284.30M$508.90M$188.58M$982.91M7 Day Performance3.01%0.97%2.47%0.41%1 Month Performance6.28%0.08%3.21%3.59%1 Year Performance21.62%3.11%39.11%14.47% TransUnion Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TRUTransUnion4.5755 of 5 stars$92.86+1.5%$110.31+18.8%+21.2%$17.85B$4.18B49.3913,400Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeTROWT. Rowe Price Group4.5462 of 5 stars$96.50+0.4%$94.09-2.5%-13.0%$21.26B$7.09B10.947,870Positive NewsBLKBlackRock4.4985 of 5 stars$1,050.53+0.3%$1,102.08+4.9%+36.1%$162.76B$20.41B25.5221,100Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastBNBrookfield3.5538 of 5 stars$61.88+0.5%$66.13+6.9%+47.1%$101.98B$86.01B221.00250,000Positive NewsCBRECBRE Group4.438 of 5 stars$140.27+0.6%$150.33+7.2%+58.5%$41.82B$35.77B42.90115,000Analyst ForecastDOVDover4.7057 of 5 stars$183.34+0.0%$208.58+13.8%+6.8%$25.14B$7.75B11.0425,000Trending NewsEFXEquifax4.9048 of 5 stars$259.62+1.4%$294.94+13.6%+9.5%$32.24B$5.73B53.0914,000Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastMASMasco4.9278 of 5 stars$64.45+0.4%$73.63+14.2%-0.3%$13.54B$7.70B17.6118,000MCOMoody's4.5013 of 5 stars$502.16+2.9%$519.40+3.4%+15.4%$90.34B$7.09B43.3614,400Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastPNRPentair4.576 of 5 stars$102.70-0.8%$107.14+4.3%+40.8%$16.90B$4.08B26.549,750Positive NewsSPGIS&P Global4.9086 of 5 stars$527.99+2.0%$592.71+12.3%+15.4%$161.93B$14.49B41.4842,350Trending NewsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies T. 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