TransUnion (TRU) FCF Payout Ratio (2018 - 2026)
TransUnion's FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.08 for Q2 2026, down 23.7% from 0.10 a year earlier and down 93.9% from the prior quarter.
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TransUnion (TRU) FCF Payout Ratio (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, TransUnion reported FCF Payout Ratio of 0.12, down 30.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 0.14, down 14.5% from FY2024.
- FCF Payout Ratio has declined in each of the last three years.
- Going back by year, FCF Payout Ratio was 0.16 in FY2024 (-34.5%), 0.24 in FY2023 (-99.1%), 27.79 in FY2022 and 0.12 in FY2021 (+20.7%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly FCF Payout Ratio since Q2 2020.
- Year-over-year, FCF Payout Ratio increased in 1 of the last six quarters, with an average decline of 22.8%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in FCF Payout Ratio over five years came in Q4 2021 (growth of 174.1%), and the weakest in Q3 2024 (a decline of 50.1%).
- Business Quant data shows TRU's FCF Payout Ratio at 1.32 (Q1 2026), 0.10 (Q4 2025) and 0.10 (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 116.38 Bn | 111.98 Bn | 2.98 Bn | 0.20 |
| 2 | Moodys | 78.67 Bn | 71.10 Bn | 1.67 Bn | 0.26 |
| 3 | Msci | 39.16 Bn | 37.50 Bn | 717.10 Mn | 0.42 |
| 4 | Verisk Analytics | 21.84 Bn | 16.48 Bn | 572.90 Mn | - |
| 5 | Equifax | 16.14 Bn | 15.54 Bn | 926.40 Mn | 0.32 |
| 6 | TransUnion | 11.72 Bn | 8.70 Bn | - | 0.08 |
| 7 | Factset Research Systems | 9.66 Bn | 8.43 Bn | 310.73 Mn | - |
| 8 | Morningstar | 7.13 Bn | 5.03 Bn | 423.90 Mn | - |
| 9 | Mastercard | 480.27 Bn | 440.19 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Cme | 94.12 Bn | 94.12 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.08 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.32 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.10 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.10 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.10 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.15 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.13 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.09 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.20 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.25 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.15 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.89 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.16 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.18 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.25 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.08 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.10 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 0.14 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 0.09 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 0.11 |
API Access
TransUnion FCF Payout Ratio 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=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=TRU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-payout-ratio", "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=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=TRU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();