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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 $59.3B against $15.8B — 3.8× the size. TransUnion trades at the lower P/E: 19.9× against 28.9×. TransUnion grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 13.5% against 11.5%. Nasdaq, Inc. has the higher net margin (22.8% vs 15.8%) and the higher return on invested capital (8.56% vs 6.43%). Both pay a dividend; Nasdaq, Inc. yields more (1.08% vs 0.59%). 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 28.91 19.88 24.85
P/S 6.53 3.14 6.75
P/B 4.98 3.17 4.56
Price to free cash flow 26.47 17.40 20.23
EV/EBITDA — — —
EV/Sales — — —
Earnings yield 3.46% 5.03% 4.00%
Free cash flow yield 3.78% 5.75% 4.59%

Profitability

Metric NDAQ TRU Financial Data & Stock Exchanges median
Gross margin 63.17% 58.82% 72.83%
Operating margin 29.85% 19.32% 29.06%
Net margin 22.78% 15.83% 25.36%
Free cash flow margin 24.68% 18.06% 32.14%
Return on equity 17.34% 16.66% 17.00%
Return on assets 7.18% 6.88% 8.22%
Return on invested capital 8.56% 6.43% 10.55%

Growth

Metric NDAQ TRU Financial Data & Stock Exchanges median
Revenue growth (TTM) 11.45% 13.45% 10.44%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 60.10% 60.00% 13.54%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 7.99% 12.58% 9.24%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 13.89% 5.82% 10.85%

Health

Metric NDAQ TRU Financial Data & Stock Exchanges median
Debt to equity 0.71 1.07 0.67
Current ratio 1.00 2.03 1.04
Net debt to EBITDA 2.61 2.83 1.20

Dividend

Metric NDAQ TRU Financial Data & Stock Exchanges median
Dividend yield 1.08% 0.59% 1.13%
Payout ratio 0.32 0.12 0.29

Size

Metric NDAQ TRU Financial Data & Stock Exchanges median
Market cap 59.29b 15.81b 38.07b

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