In the past week, TRU stock has gone up by 2.12%, with a monthly gain of 11.99% and a quarterly surge of 40.06%. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.16%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 2.38% for TransUnion The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 5.00% for TRU stock, with a simple moving average of 34.08% for the last 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) Right Now?
Moreover, the 36-month beta value for TRU is 1.62. Analysts have varying opinions on the stock, with 7 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 3 as “overweight,” 4 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
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The public float for TRU is 193.26M and currently, short sellers hold a 2.34% of that float. On October 03, 2024, TRU’s average trading volume was 1.60M shares.
TRU) stock’s latest price update
TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) has seen a rise in its stock price by 2.39 in relation to its previous close of 103.43. However, the company has experienced a 2.12% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. seekingalpha.com reported 2024-09-30 that TransUnion is experiencing a resurgence, with analysts predicting double-digit earnings growth per year over the next four and a half years, leading to a Buy rating. The company has expanded beyond credit rating, turning it into a global information and insights firm, leveraging acquisitions and advanced technology to enhance its offerings. Despite current overvaluation concerns, the projected EPS growth and strong fundamentals suggest a 16.47% share price increase over the next year, targeting $121.04.
Analysts’ Opinion of TRU
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for TRU stocks, with UBS repeating the rating for TRU by listing it as a “Neutral.” The predicted price for TRU in the upcoming period, according to UBS is $110 based on the research report published on October 01, 2024 of the current year 2024.
Wells Fargo gave a rating of “Overweight” to TRU, setting the target price at $100 in the report published on August 13th of the current year.
TRU Trading at 12.44% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought TRU to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -0.72% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.38%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.16%, as shares surge +11.20% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +32.72% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, TRU rose by +2.12%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +52.64% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $101.39. In addition, TransUnion saw 54.13% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at TRU starting from Martin Timothy J, who sale 2,500 shares at the price of $104.59 back on Oct 01 ’24. After this action, Martin Timothy J now owns 46,739 shares of TransUnion, valued at $261,475 using the latest closing price.
Martin Timothy J, the Officer of TransUnion, proposed sale 2,500 shares at $104.59 during a trade that took place back on Oct 01 ’24, which means that Martin Timothy J is holding shares at $261,475 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for TRU
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.06 for the present operating margin
- 0.51 for the gross margin
The net margin for TransUnion stands at -0.06. The total capital return value is set at 0.02. Equity return is now at value -3.82, with -1.43 for asset returns.
Based on TransUnion (TRU), the company’s capital structure generated 0.56 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.13. The debt to equity ratio resting at 1.27. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 0.78.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 1.18 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 3.81. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 6.37. The receivables turnover for the company is 5.12for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.36. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.66.
Conclusion
To wrap up, the performance of TransUnion (TRU) has been better in recent times. The stock has received a bullish of “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
