TransUnion (TRU) Payout Ratio (2018 - 2026)
TransUnion's Payout Ratio came in at 0.13 for Q2 2026, down 41.7% from 0.22 a year earlier and down 2.5% from the prior quarter.
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TransUnion (TRU) Payout Ratio (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, TransUnion's Payout Ratio was 0.20, down 31.7% from FY2024.
- Going back by year, Payout Ratio was 0.29 in FY2024, 0.29 in FY2022 (+481.9%) and 0.05 in FY2021 (-70.1%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Payout Ratio since Q3 2022.
- Year-over-year, Payout Ratio has declined for four consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 39.4% over the last four quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Payout Ratio over five years came in Q2 2023 (growth of 506.2%), and the weakest in Q4 2021 (a decline of 70.0%).
- Business Quant data shows TRU's Payout Ratio at 0.13 (Q1 2026), 0.20 (Q4 2025) and 0.21 (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S&P Global | 130.92 Bn | 121.51 Bn | 2.98 Bn |
| 2 | Moodys | 83.50 Bn | 75.78 Bn | 1.67 Bn |
| 3 | Msci | 43.53 Bn | 42.01 Bn | 739.80 Mn |
| 4 | Verisk Analytics | 25.14 Bn | 19.78 Bn | 572.90 Mn |
| 5 | Equifax | 20.60 Bn | 19.88 Bn | 940.10 Mn |
| 6 | TransUnion | 15.19 Bn | 12.02 Bn | - |
| 7 | Factset Research Systems | 11.67 Bn | 10.52 Bn | 308.40 Mn |
| 8 | Morningstar | 8.10 Bn | 6.00 Bn | 423.90 Mn |
| 9 | Mastercard | 548.82 Bn | 508.75 Bn | - |
| 10 | Cme | 106.61 Bn | 94.70 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.13 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.13 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.20 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.21 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.22 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.23 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.29 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.37 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.35 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.29 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.29 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.06 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.06 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.06 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.05 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.14 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.13 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 0.14 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 0.17 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 0.18 |
API Access
TransUnion 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=payout-ratio&ticker=TRU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "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=payout-ratio&ticker=TRU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();