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How TransUnion stacks up
TRU · against 43 other Financial Services companies of similar size
Profitability
57/ 100
Below the middle of the pack.
Ranked #28 of 44 · scores higher than 37% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score4 peers with a profitability score of 50–59, including TRU · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 57?
Weighted metrics compared with all Financial Services companies.Its metrics sit close to the Financial Services norm.
- Operating margin is close to the peer norm. Operating margin: 18.7% vs peer median 23.5%
- Return on invested capital is close to the peer norm. Return on invested capital: 7.5% vs peer median 6.3%
- a higher return on assets: stronger than 77% of peers. Return on assets: 6.1% vs peer median 2.6%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = TRU, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | TRU | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 44 reported | 7.5% | 11.0% | 33% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 32 reported | 18.7% | 24.8% | 39% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 42 reported | 6.1% | 2.5% | 66% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 43 reported | 15.6% | 15.6% | 50% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 51 reported | 58.7% | 60.8% | 48% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around TRU| Rank | Company | Market cap | Profitability | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1.05T INR (≈$12.6B) | 100 | 65 | |
| 2 | 1.49T INR (≈$17.9B) | 99 | 71 | |
| 2 | 21.7B SGD (≈$16.5B) | 99 | 61 | |
| 4 | 226.5B SEK (≈$22.7B) | 98 | 87 | |
| 5 | 6.7B CHF (≈$7.7B) | 94 | 54 | |
| 24 | 24.3B USD | 67 | 67 | |
| 25 | 8.4B USD | 66 | 63 | |
| 26 | 16.6B CAD (≈$12.2B) | 61 | 48 | |
| 27 | 23.7B USD | 60 | 59 | |
| 28 | 15.1B USD | 57 | 49 | |
| 29 | 15.3B EUR (≈$16.8B) | 56 | 57 | |
| 30 | 24.1B USD | 55 | 54 | |
| 31 | 13.7B USD | 51 | 42 | |
| 32 | 16.2B USD | 45 | 37 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score