- TransUnion (NYSE:TRU) slumps 4.5% after guidance for Q4 adjusted EPS of 62 cents-63 cents fails to meet consensus estimate of 64 cents and the low end of its range for the quarter's revenue would fall short of consensus.
- Q4 guidance includes 8 cents benefit from tax reform enacted late last year.
- Q4 adjusted revenue guidance range of $620M-$625M compares with consensus of $623.0M.
- Q3 adjusted EPS of 65 cents beat consensus of 63 cents, but GAAP EPS of 24 cents missed by 16 cents.
- Q3 U.S. Information Services revenue rose 20% Y/Y to $375M, with online data services up 17% to $235M, marketing services up 23% to $60M, and decision services up 26% to $80M.
- Q3 International revenue increased 36% Y/Y to $129M, with developed markets up 89% to $64M and emerging markets up 6% to $65M.
- Q3 Consumer Interactive revenue rose 11% to $119M.
- Previously: TransUnion beats by $0.02, beats on revenue (Oct. 23)
- Now read: TransUnion 2018 Q3 - Results - Earnings Call Slides
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