21,396 Shares in TransUnion $TRU Bought by Dockside LLC

Dockside LLC acquired a new position in TransUnion (NYSE:TRU) during the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund acquired 21,396 shares of the business services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $1,544,000.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. increased its position in shares of 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. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of TransUnion by 130.2% in the 4th quarter. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC now owns 389 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $32,000 after buying an additional 220 shares during the last quarter. Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC bought a new position in TransUnion during the third quarter valued at about $36,000. Essential Partners LLC grew its position in TransUnion by 63.7% during the first quarter. Essential Partners LLC now owns 609 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $42,000 after buying an additional 237 shares during the period. Finally, Osterweis Capital Management Inc. purchased a new stake in TransUnion during the second quarter worth about $45,000.

Insider Activity

In related news, EVP Alicia Brooke Zuiker sold 8,673 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $78.49, for a total transaction of $680,743.77. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 41,883 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,287,396.67. The trade was a 17.16% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, insider Todd C. Skinner sold 950 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, August 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $79.96, for a total value of $75,962.00. Following the sale, the insider owned 63,849 shares in the company, valued at approximately $5,105,366.04. The trade was a 1.47% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 58,773 shares of company stock valued at $4,615,228. 0.37% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several brokerages have commented on TRU. UBS Group lifted their price objective on shares of TransUnion from $72.00 to $77.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 2nd. Bank of America decreased their price target on shares of TransUnion from $83.00 to $80.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, May 19th. Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and issued a $106.00 price target on shares of TransUnion in a report on Wednesday, July 29th. Needham & Company LLC upped their price objective on TransUnion from $95.00 to $100.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 29th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company increased their price objective on TransUnion from $90.00 to $102.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 29th. Ten research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $94.38.

TransUnion Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:TRU opened at $80.37 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $15.40 billion, a PE ratio of 21.21, a P/E/G ratio of 1.34 and a beta of 1.53. The company has a quick ratio of 1.90, a current ratio of 1.90 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.07. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $74.83 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $73.29. TransUnion has a twelve month low of $63.37 and a twelve month high of $95.50.

TransUnion (NYSE:TRU) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 28th. The business services provider reported $1.23 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.16 by $0.07. The company had revenue of $1.31 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.28 billion. TransUnion had a net margin of 15.08% and a return on equity of 16.29%. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 14.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $1.08 earnings per share. TransUnion has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 1.180-1.210 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 4.750-4.830 EPS. Equities analysts forecast that TransUnion will post 4.24 EPS for the current year.

TransUnion Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, September 4th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 20th will be issued a dividend of $0.125 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 20th. This represents a $0.50 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.6%. TransUnion’s payout ratio is presently 13.19%.

TransUnion Company Profile

TransUnion is a global information and insights company that helps businesses and consumers make critical decisions using data and analytics. As one of the three major credit bureaus in the United States, TransUnion collects and aggregates credit information on individuals and businesses, providing credit reports, risk scores and portfolio management tools to financial institutions, lenders, landlords and other decision makers. Its consumer-facing products enable individuals to monitor credit status, detect identity theft and access personalized financial insights.

The company’s offerings span credit risk assessment, identity management, fraud prevention and marketing solutions.