TransUnion (TRU) EBT Margin (2012 - 2026)
TransUnion's EBT Margin came in at 15.92% for Q3 2026, up 3.09 percentage points from 12.83% a year earlier and up 0.54 percentage points from the prior quarter.
TransUnion (TRU) EBT Margin (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, TransUnion reported EBT Margin of 19.47%, up 5.93 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 14.05%, up 4.46 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBT Margin carries a five-year change of -1.34 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, EBT Margin was 9.59% in FY2024 (+13.38 pp), -3.79% in FY2023 (-14.12 pp), 10.32% in FY2022 (-6.76 pp) and 17.08% in FY2021 (+1.69 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly EBT Margin is -30.11% (Q3 2023) to 34.37% (Q1 2026).
- Year-over-year, EBT Margin has increased for 11 consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +6.22 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EBT Margin over five years came in Q3 2024 (a gain of 39.03 percentage points), and the weakest in Q3 2023 (a drop of 41.92 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows TRU's EBT Margin at 15.39% (Q2 2026), 34.37% (Q1 2026) and 12.15% (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Msci | 235.55 Bn | 234.03 Bn | 739.80 Mn | 47.97% |
| 2 | S&P Global | 137.22 Bn | 132.42 Bn | 2.64 Bn | 50.92% |
| 3 | Moodys | 88.04 Bn | 81.11 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 47.85% |
| 4 | Verisk Analytics | 26.17 Bn | 22.36 Bn | 567.00 Mn | 36.44% |
| 5 | Equifax | 22.05 Bn | 21.44 Bn | 940.10 Mn | 17.54% |
| 6 | TransUnion | 15.64 Bn | 12.48 Bn | - | 15.92% |
| 7 | Factset Research Systems | 11.49 Bn | 10.35 Bn | 308.40 Mn | 22.75% |
| 8 | Morningstar | 9.15 Bn | 7.04 Bn | 431.40 Mn | 22.68% |
| 9 | Mastercard | 570.55 Bn | 530.63 Bn | - | 58.54% |
| 10 | Cme | 110.48 Bn | 98.81 Bn | 359.20 Mn | 77.98% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 15.92% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 15.39% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 34.37% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 12.15% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 12.83% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.76% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 17.69% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.70% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.92% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 11.60% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.13% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.61% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -30.11% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.91% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.04% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.88% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 11.81% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 13.17% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.26% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.95% |
TransUnion EBT Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt-margin&ticker=TRU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "ticker": "TRU", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt-margin&ticker=TRU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();