TransUnion (NYSE: TRU)’s stock price has gone decline by -1.95 in comparison to its previous close of 70.64, however, the company has experienced a -17.41% decrease in its stock price over the last five trading days. accessnewswire.com reported 2025-04-03 that TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / April 3, 2025 / TRU Precious Metals Corp. (TSXV:TRU)(OTCQB:TRUIF)(FSE:706) (“TRU” or the “Company”) is pleased to report that it has awarded a contract to MCL Drilling (“MCL”) to provide drilling services for an approximate 1,800 metres (“m”) diamond drilling program planned for the 2025 field season at the Golden Rose Project (“Golden Rose”). Golden Rose is strategically located along the gold deposit bearing Cape Ray – Valentine Lake Shear Zones in Central Newfoundland.
Is It Worth Investing in TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) Right Now?
TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 47.78x compared to its average ratio, The 36-month beta value for TRU is at 1.66. Analysts have varying views on the stock, with 9 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 5 rating it as “overweight,” 4 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for TRU is 193.69M, and currently, shorts hold a 2.78% of that float. The average trading volume for TRU on April 09, 2025 was 1.91M shares.
TRU’s Market Performance
TRU’s stock has seen a -17.41% decrease for the week, with a -14.35% drop in the past month and a -25.01% fall in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 8.24%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 4.46% for TransUnion The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -15.43% for TRU’s stock, with a simple moving average of -25.67% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of TRU
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for TRU stocks, with Wolfe Research repeating the rating for TRU by listing it as a “Outperform.” The predicted price for TRU in the upcoming period, according to Wolfe Research is $130 based on the research report published on October 10, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
UBS, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see TRU reach a price target of $110. The rating they have provided for TRU stocks is “Neutral” according to the report published on October 01st, 2024.
TRU Trading at -22.14% 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 -38.80% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 4.46%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 8.24%, as shares sank -15.84% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -29.25% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, TRU fell by -17.41%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -5.65% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $81.90. In addition, TransUnion saw -25.29% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at TRU starting from CHAOUKI STEVEN M, who sale 1,000 shares at the price of $83.31 back on Apr 01 ’25. After this action, CHAOUKI STEVEN M now owns 77,393 shares of TransUnion, valued at $83,310 using the latest closing price.
Martin Timothy J, the Officer of TransUnion, proposed sale 2,500 shares at $83.31 during a trade that took place back on Apr 01 ’25, which means that Martin Timothy J is holding shares at $208,275 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for TRU
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.16 for the present operating margin
- 0.6 for the gross margin
The net margin for TransUnion stands at 0.07. The total capital return value is set at 0.07. Equity return is now at value 6.91, with 2.57 for asset returns.
Based on TransUnion (TRU), the company’s capital structure generated 0.55 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.16. The debt to equity ratio resting at 1.24. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 2.51.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 1.2 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 3.76. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 4.31. The receivables turnover for the company is 5.24for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.38. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.70.
Conclusion
In conclusion, TransUnion (TRU) has had a bad performance lately. Opinion on the stock among analysts is bullish, with some giving it a “buy” rating and others a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
