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Nasdaq, Inc. (NDAQ) vs TransUnion (TRU)

Nasdaq, Inc. and TransUnion are both Financial Data & Stock Exchanges companies. Nasdaq, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $52.3B against $14.2B — 3.7× the size. TransUnion trades at the lower P/E: 19.3× against 27.0×. TransUnion grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 12.4% against 7.42%. Nasdaq, Inc. has the higher net margin (22.5% vs 15.1%) and the higher return on invested capital (8.18% vs 5.99%). Both pay a dividend; Nasdaq, Inc. yields more (1.24% vs 0.66%). Across the 21 metrics below, Nasdaq, Inc. leads on 12 and TransUnion on 9.

Valuation

Metric NDAQ TRU Financial Data & Stock Exchanges median
P/E 27.03 19.34 23.59
P/S 6.06 2.91 6.89
P/B 4.41 2.85 4.00
Price to free cash flow 27.12 18.08 19.63
EV/EBITDA — — —
EV/Sales — — —
Earnings yield 3.70% 5.17% 4.04%
Free cash flow yield 3.69% 5.53% 4.39%

Profitability

Metric NDAQ TRU Financial Data & Stock Exchanges median
Gross margin 64.27% 58.73% 70.90%
Operating margin 29.60% 18.67% 28.27%
Net margin 22.52% 15.08% 22.52%
Free cash flow margin 22.34% 16.09% 28.57%
Return on equity 16.52% 15.34% 15.12%
Return on assets 6.82% 6.33% 6.82%
Return on invested capital 8.18% 5.99% 9.96%

Growth

Metric NDAQ TRU Financial Data & Stock Exchanges median
Revenue growth (TTM) 7.42% 12.37% 9.16%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 60.10% 60.00% 15.41%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 7.99% 12.58% 8.62%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 13.89% 5.82% 10.27%

Health

Metric NDAQ TRU Financial Data & Stock Exchanges median
Debt to equity 0.71 1.07 0.48
Current ratio 1.01 1.90 1.06
Net debt to EBITDA 2.61 2.83 1.19

Dividend

Metric NDAQ TRU Financial Data & Stock Exchanges median
Dividend yield 1.24% 0.66% 1.28%
Payout ratio 0.34 0.13 0.32

Size

Metric NDAQ TRU Financial Data & Stock Exchanges median
Market cap 52.26b 14.20b 32.17b

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