TransUnion (TRU) saw an uptrend of 4910824% in the recent trading with $2200000.0 being its most recent. The current price level -21.48% lower than the highest price of $113.17 marked by the stock while trading over the past 52-weeks, whereas it is 33.87% higher than the lowest price of $66.38 the company dropped to over past 52-weeks. The latest news story on TRU appeared in (Associated Press Finance) under the title “Buy Now, Pay Later loans will soon affect some credit scores” on Today.
Do analysts rate it as a buy, sell or hold?
Irrespective of recent performance, what’s important is what the future holds. In uncertain economic times, a clear picture is difficult to get. Analysts generally have a good understanding of the market works, which gives them a leg up in making predictions. Currently, the stock has been recommended as Strong Buy by 9 of the brokerage firms. Analyst ratings are often compiled into a single score from 1 to 5. The score of 1 signifies buy or strong buy, the score of 2 signifies outperform, the score of 3 means hold, and the score of 4 indicates underperform. The simple numeric range of brokerage firm referenced at the scale of 1 to 5 reads a current average recommendation of 1.70 for the stock.
TransUnion Earnings – What Happened With TRU
Coming around sales and income figures on TRU Stock Income Statement, public trading companies under normal circumstances post earnings and revenues near to average estimates by the Wall Street analysts, but those could came either above or below estimates and known as surprise factor.
TransUnion – Insider Activity and Holdings
Investors get the exact data about the key information of institutional ownership in a listed company through its 13F filings at the Stock Exchange Commission (SEC). The total number of common shares currently owned by the public is 195.10 million. TRU does have institutional investors; and they hold 99.97% of the stock.
As on 2024-06-30, VANGUARD GROUP INC was the top most holder in TransUnion (NYSE:TRU) with an ownership of 17.85 million shares of the company or 9.1935 of the stake worth $1.32 billion. The filing also reveals MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ as the second largest holder in the company with a control over 8.4139 of the outstanding shares. Its stake is worth $1.21 billion for having 16.34 million shares in hand.
BLACKROCK INC. also came holding a key position in the company during the recent quarter and it now holds 4.8872 of the outstanding shares. With this there are now 807.0 institutions which have possession in TRU’s shares.
Key Metrics forTRU
The liquidity is a key characteristic of any stock and is the main point of focus of both short-term as well as long term investors before start trading into a stock. In recently reported quarter, TransUnion has a debt to equity ratio of 1.18.
Technical Analysis of TransUnion (NYSE:TRU) stock
To comprehend better with the trade moves and investors’ behavior, exploring the short, medium and long term technical indicators along with average volume of a stock is an effective way to make use of. When looking into those indicators for TransUnion (TRU), we notice that the stock’s 20-day average volume is at 2,089,595 shares and 50% of short term indicators are suggesting the stock as Buy. Medium term indicators at an average of 50% are spotting the stock at Sell with its 50-day average volume of 2,014,242 shares. And to end, TRU’s 100-day average volume is 2,130,060 shares with 50% of the long-term indicators pointing towards Sell for the stock.