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TransUnion (TRU) Q1 2026 earnings results (first quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Apr 28, 2026
TransUnion (TRU) reported revenue of $1.2B for the first quarter 2026 (Q1 2026), +14% from a year earlier and +6% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 19.7%, net earnings $397M (31.9% of revenue).
TransUnion, Q1 2026: revenue $1.2B (+14% year over year), operating margin 19.7%, net earnings $397M, operating cash flow $84.2M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q1 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.2B | +6% | +14% |
| Operating profit | $245M | +20% | -4% |
| Net earnings | $397M | +292% | +168% |
| Operating cash flow | $84.2M | -74% | +60% |
| Free cash flow | $19.0M | -91% | — |
What changed
Revenue was $1.2B in Q1 2026, up 14% year over year and up 6% from the previous quarter.
Operating profit was $0.24B, a 19.7% margin (down 3.6 points year over year). Operating profit fell $0.01B even though revenue rose $0.15B versus Q1 2025, so costs grew faster than sales. Total costs grew 19% against revenue growth of 14%. The fastest-growing cost line was SG&A (+28%). Net earnings were $0.40B, up 168% year over year. The effective tax rate was 6.4%. Non-operating items added $0.18B, 43% of pre-tax earnings, so the bottom line overstates operating performance.
Operating cash flow was $0.08B (up 60% year over year), 21% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $0.15B of depreciation and amortization and $0.04B of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items used $0.51B. Capital expenditures of $0.07B left free cash flow of $0.02B.
Questions
What was TransUnion's revenue in the first quarter 2026?
TransUnion (TRU) reported revenue of $1.2B for the first quarter 2026 (Q1 2026), +14% from a year earlier and +6% from the quarter before.
Was TransUnion profitable in the first quarter 2026?
Operating profit was $245M (19.7% of revenue) and net earnings $397M.
Source: TransUnion 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.