TransUnion $TRU Shares Sold by Spire Wealth Management

Spire Wealth Management lowered its position in shares of TransUnion (NYSE:TRU) by 48.1% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 936 shares of the business services provider’s stock after selling 866 shares during the quarter. Spire Wealth Management’s holdings in TransUnion were worth $82,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. lifted its position in TransUnion by 1,318.2% during the 1st quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 312 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $26,000 after acquiring an additional 290 shares during the period. Generali Asset Management SPA SGR acquired a new stake in TransUnion during the 2nd quarter worth about $30,000. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB lifted its position in TransUnion by 132.7% during the 2nd quarter. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB now owns 349 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $31,000 after acquiring an additional 199 shares during the period. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. lifted its position in TransUnion by 301.0% during the 2nd quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. now owns 413 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $36,000 after acquiring an additional 310 shares during the period. Finally, S Bank Fund Management Ltd acquired a new stake in TransUnion during the 1st quarter worth about $44,000.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, insider Steven M. Chaouki sold 1,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $91.21, for a total value of $91,210.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 73,393 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $6,694,175.53. This represents a 1.34% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, EVP Heather J. Russell sold 5,337 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, September 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $90.01, for a total value of $480,383.37. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 23,011 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,071,220.11. The trade was a 18.83% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 10,337 shares of company stock valued at $910,020. 0.22% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of analysts have commented on the company. Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $115.00 price target on shares of TransUnion in a research report on Monday, October 20th. Seaport Res Ptn raised TransUnion to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 1st. BMO Capital Markets boosted their price objective on TransUnion from $104.00 to $105.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, October 24th. The Goldman Sachs Group boosted their price objective on TransUnion from $78.00 to $86.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, October 24th. Finally, UBS Group set a $90.00 price objective on TransUnion and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, October 24th. Nine equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $104.08.

TransUnion Stock Performance

NYSE TRU opened at $79.73 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $15.48 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 37.26, a PEG ratio of 1.78 and a beta of 1.71. TransUnion has a twelve month low of $66.38 and a twelve month high of $108.12. The company has a current ratio of 2.01, a quick ratio of 2.01 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.10. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $84.21 and a 200 day moving average of $86.93.

TransUnion (NYSE:TRU) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 23rd. The business services provider reported $1.10 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.04 by $0.06. The company had revenue of $1.17 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.13 billion. TransUnion had a return on equity of 16.05% and a net margin of 9.47%.TransUnion’s quarterly revenue was up 7.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $1.04 EPS. TransUnion has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 0.970-1.02 EPS. FY 2025 guidance at 4.190-4.250 EPS. Sell-side analysts anticipate that TransUnion will post 3.99 EPS for the current fiscal year.

TransUnion Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 8th. Investors of record on Friday, August 22nd were issued a $0.115 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, August 22nd. This represents a $0.46 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.6%. TransUnion’s dividend payout ratio is presently 21.50%.

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.