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MarketWise, Inc. (MKTW) vs TransUnion (TRU)

MarketWise, Inc. and TransUnion are both Financial Data & Stock Exchanges companies. TransUnion is the larger, with a market value of $14.2B against $298.3M — 47.6× the size. TransUnion trades at the lower P/E: 19.3× against 19.4×. TransUnion grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 12.4% against −11.3%. TransUnion has the higher net margin (15.1% vs 0.70%) and the higher return on invested capital (5.99% vs 0.00%). Both pay a dividend; MarketWise, Inc. yields more (2.78% vs 0.66%). Across the 19 metrics below, TransUnion leads on 12 and MarketWise, Inc. on 7.

Valuation

Metric MKTW TRU Financial Data & Stock Exchanges median
P/E 19.35 19.34 23.59
P/S 0.15 2.91 6.89
P/B n/m 2.85 4.00
Price to free cash flow 1.10 18.08 19.63
EV/EBITDA — — —
EV/Sales — — —
Earnings yield 5.17% 5.17% 4.04%
Free cash flow yield 90.83% 5.53% 4.39%

Profitability

Metric MKTW TRU Financial Data & Stock Exchanges median
Gross margin 86.23% 58.73% 70.90%
Operating margin 8.08% 18.67% 28.27%
Net margin 0.70% 15.08% 22.52%
Free cash flow margin 13.89% 16.09% 28.57%
Return on equity (0.90%) 15.34% 15.12%
Return on assets 1.12% 6.33% 6.82%
Return on invested capital 0.00% 5.99% 9.96%

Growth

Metric MKTW TRU Financial Data & Stock Exchanges median
Revenue growth (TTM) (11.34%) 12.37% 9.16%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (35.83%) 60.00% 15.41%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR (2.06%) 12.58% 8.62%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 5.82% 10.27%

Health

Metric MKTW TRU Financial Data & Stock Exchanges median
Debt to equity 0.00 1.07 0.48
Current ratio 0.35 1.90 1.06
Net debt to EBITDA (1.08) 2.83 1.19

Dividend

Metric MKTW TRU Financial Data & Stock Exchanges median
Dividend yield 2.78% 0.66% 1.28%
Payout ratio 0.57 0.13 0.32

Size

Metric MKTW TRU Financial Data & Stock Exchanges median
Market cap 298.30m 14.20b 32.17b

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