TransUnion (NYSE:TRU – Get Free Report) declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, November 7th. Investors of record on Friday, November 21st will be given a dividend of 0.115 per share by the business services provider on Monday, December 8th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 21st.
TransUnion has increased its dividend by an average of 0.1%per year over the last three years and has increased its dividend annually for the last 1 consecutive years. TransUnion has a dividend payout ratio of 9.7% meaning its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Analysts expect TransUnion to earn $4.81 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $0.46 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 9.6%.
TransUnion Stock Up 1.2%
Shares of NYSE:TRU opened at $80.20 on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of $15.57 billion, a P/E ratio of 37.48, a PEG ratio of 1.77 and a beta of 1.71. TransUnion has a 52-week low of $66.38 and a 52-week high of $103.49. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $82.67 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $87.00. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.10, a quick ratio of 2.01 and a current ratio of 2.01.
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.
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