TRU Dividend History & Analysis | 0.5% Yield

TRU has a dividend yield of 0.5% and paid 0.46 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 0.54%
Payout Ratio 14.2%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 6.32%
Consistency Lifetime 98.9%
Yield on Cost 5y 0.50%
Payout FCF 15.5%
Streak Years 8
Dividend Rating 54.91%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
IPS 1,825 M 4.31% 7.34%
BVI 14,188 M 3.22% 4.53%
CRAI 1,244 M 1.35% 4.75%
RELX 55,285 M 1.59% 3.60%
TRI 41,564 M 1.43% 3.06%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
ULS 13,938 M 38.7% 100%
BVI 14,188 M 25.7% 89.2%
CRAI 1,244 M 23.4% 100%
IPS 1,825 M 19.7% 98.1%
VRSK 30,382 M 11.6% 100%

TRU Dividend History: Last 31 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-11-21 2025-11-21 2025-12-08 Quarterly 0.115 0% 0.14%
2025-08-22 2025-08-22 2025-09-08 Quarterly 0.115 0% 0.13%
2025-05-22 2025-05-22 2025-06-06 Quarterly 0.115 0% 0.14%
2025-02-27 2025-02-27 2025-03-14 Quarterly 0.115 9.5% 0.12%
2024-11-22 2024-11-22 2024-12-09 Quarterly 0.105 0% 0.11%
2024-08-23 2024-08-23 2024-09-09 Quarterly 0.105 0% 0.11%
2024-05-16 2024-05-17 2024-06-03 Quarterly 0.105 0% 0.13%
2024-03-06 2024-03-07 2024-03-22 Quarterly 0.105 0% 0.14%
2023-11-16 2023-11-17 2023-12-04 Quarterly 0.105 0% 0.18%
2023-08-22 2023-08-23 2023-09-07 Quarterly 0.105 0% 0.14%
2023-05-18 2023-05-19 2023-06-02 Quarterly 0.105 0% 0.15%
2023-03-08 2023-03-09 2023-03-24 Quarterly 0.105 0% 0.17%
2022-11-16 2022-11-17 2022-12-02 Quarterly 0.105 0% 0.16%
2022-08-24 2022-08-25 2022-09-09 Quarterly 0.105 10.5% 0.13%
2022-05-26 2022-05-27 2022-06-10 Quarterly 0.095 0% 0.12%
2022-03-09 2022-03-10 2022-03-25 Quarterly 0.095 0% 0.1%
2021-11-23 2021-11-24 2021-12-09 Quarterly 0.095 0% 0.08%
2021-08-24 2021-08-25 2021-09-09 Quarterly 0.095 0% 0.08%
2021-05-25 2021-05-26 2021-06-10 Quarterly 0.095 26.7% 0.09%
2021-03-10 2021-03-11 2021-03-26 Quarterly 0.075 0% 0.08%
2020-11-24 2020-11-25 2020-12-10 Quarterly 0.075 0% N/A
2020-08-19 2020-08-20 2020-09-04 Quarterly 0.075 0% N/A
2020-05-27 2020-05-28 2020-06-12 Quarterly 0.075 0% N/A
2020-03-12 2020-03-13 2020-03-30 Quarterly 0.075 0% N/A
2019-11-26 2019-11-27 2019-12-12 Quarterly 0.075 0% N/A
2019-08-21 2019-08-22 2019-09-06 Quarterly 0.075 0% N/A
2019-05-22 2019-05-23 2019-06-07 Quarterly 0.075 0% N/A
2019-03-06 2019-03-07 2019-03-22 Quarterly 0.075 0% N/A
2018-11-20 2018-11-21 2018-12-06 Quarterly 0.075 0% N/A
2018-08-21 2018-08-22 2018-09-06 Quarterly 0.075 0% N/A
2018-05-22 2018-05-23 2018-06-07 Other 0.075 0% N/A

TRU Dividend FAQ

TransUnion (NYSE:TRU) is a global consumer-credit reporting firm that delivers risk-management and information-services solutions through two operating segments: U.S. Markets and International. The U.S. segment supplies credit reporting, analytics, identity-verification, debt-recovery, and a suite of fintech-oriented products to financial institutions, insurers, retailers, telecoms, and public-sector entities, while also offering consumer-facing services such as credit monitoring and identity protection. The International segment provides comparable credit-reporting, analytics, and risk-management tools to customers in financial services, retail, insurance, automotive, and communications markets across more than 30 countries.

What is the Dividend Yield of TRU?

As of February 2026, TRU`s dividend yield is 0.54%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.46 USD by the current share price of 73.48.

Does TRU pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, TRU paid a dividend of 0.46 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-11-21 and the payout was 0.115 USD.

How often does TRU pay dividends?

TRU pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, TRU has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-11-21.

TRU dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for TRU for the next 4 payments are between 0.114 (-0.9%) and 0.119 (+3.5%).
This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable.

Will TRU pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.115 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-11-21. The next Ex-Dividend date for TransUnion (TRU) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for TRU?

The next Ex-Dividend date for TransUnion (TRU) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of TRU?

TRU's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 6.32% per year.
Strong growth: TRU's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of TRU?

TRU's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 0.50%. If you bought TRU's shares at 91.32 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.46 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 0.50% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of TRU?

TRU Payout Consistency is 98.9%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: TransUnion has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does TRU have a good Dividend Yield?

TRU`s 0.54% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of TRU?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of TRU is 14.2%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of TRU?

TRU`s Overall Dividend Rating is 54.91%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

TRU Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in TRU's Outstanding Shares?

TransUnion's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 0.74% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 33.3%).

Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has TRU ever had a Stock Split?

No stock splits on record. The share count changes shown above reflect buybacks, new issuance, or employee compensation rather than structural splits.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2012 112,700,000
2013 147,900,000 +31.23%
2014 147,900,000
2015 183,900,000 +24.34%
2016 185,000,000 +0.6%
2017 189,700,000 +2.54%
2018 191,000,000 +0.69%
2019 192,200,000 +0.63%
2020 192,500,000 +0.16%
2021 193,200,000 +0.36%
2022 193,100,000 -0.05%
2023 194,300,000 +0.62%
2024 197,300,000 +1.54%
2025 197,200,000 -0.05%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-02-06 03:12