Aviso Financial Inc. Purchases 747 Shares of TransUnion $TRU

Aviso Financial Inc. lifted its holdings in TransUnion (NYSE:TRU) by 6.7% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 11,816 shares of the business services provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 747 shares during the quarter. Aviso Financial Inc.’s holdings in TransUnion were worth $1,040,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. grew its holdings 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 valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 290 shares during the last quarter. Generali Asset Management SPA SGR purchased a new position in shares of TransUnion during the second quarter valued at approximately $30,000. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB grew its stake in shares of TransUnion by 132.7% during the second quarter. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB now owns 349 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $31,000 after buying an additional 199 shares during the last quarter. MAI Capital Management grew its stake in shares of TransUnion by 333.3% during the second quarter. MAI Capital Management now owns 403 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $35,000 after buying an additional 310 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. raised its holdings in shares of TransUnion by 301.0% in the second quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. now owns 413 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $36,000 after buying an additional 310 shares during the period.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, EVP Heather J. Russell sold 5,337 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, September 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $90.01, for a total transaction of $480,383.37. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 23,011 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,071,220.11. This represents a 18.83% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, insider Steven M. Chaouki sold 1,000 shares of TransUnion stock in a transaction dated Monday, November 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $80.47, for a total transaction of $80,470.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 63,592 shares in the company, valued at approximately $5,117,248.24. This trade represents a 1.55% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 9,092 shares of company stock valued at $796,951. 0.25% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

TransUnion Stock Performance

Shares of TransUnion stock opened at $85.15 on Wednesday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $81.86 and a 200 day moving average price of $86.91. The firm has a market capitalization of $16.54 billion, a P/E ratio of 39.79, a PEG ratio of 1.83 and a beta of 1.71. The company has a quick ratio of 2.01, a current ratio of 2.01 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.10. TransUnion has a 52 week low of $66.38 and a 52 week high of $101.93.

TransUnion (NYSE:TRU) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 23rd. The business services provider reported $1.10 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.04 by $0.06. TransUnion had a return on equity of 16.05% and a net margin of 9.47%.The business had revenue of $1.17 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.13 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $1.04 earnings per share. The company’s revenue was up 7.8% on a year-over-year basis. 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 expect that TransUnion will post 3.99 EPS for the current year.

TransUnion Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, December 8th. Investors of record on Friday, November 21st will be paid a $0.115 dividend. This represents a $0.46 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 21st. TransUnion’s payout ratio is currently 21.50%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research analysts recently issued reports on the company. Stifel Nicolaus set a $103.00 price objective on TransUnion in a research note on Friday, October 24th. Oppenheimer initiated coverage on TransUnion in a research report on Monday, October 13th. They set an “outperform” rating and a $93.00 target price for the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price target on TransUnion from $118.00 to $107.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, October 24th. Wall Street Zen lowered TransUnion from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Sunday, August 3rd. Finally, Robert W. Baird set a $125.00 price objective on TransUnion in a report on Friday, October 24th. Nine equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $104.08.

About TransUnion

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.