TransUnion Earnings Per Share Disclosure
| Twelve Months Ended December 31, | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||
(Loss) income from continuing operations | $ | (190.1) | $ | 264.1 | $ | 373.7 | ||||||||||||||
| Less: income from continuing operations attributable to noncontrolling interests | (15.4) | (15.2) | (15.0) | |||||||||||||||||
(Loss) income from continuing operations attributable to TransUnion | $ | (205.4) | $ | 248.9 | $ | 358.7 | ||||||||||||||
| Discontinued operations, net of tax | (0.7) | 17.4 | 1,031.7 | |||||||||||||||||
Net (loss) income attributable to TransUnion | $ | (206.2) | $ | 266.3 | $ | 1,390.3 | ||||||||||||||
Basic (loss) earnings per common share1 from: | ||||||||||||||||||||
(Loss) income from continuing operations attributable to TransUnion | $ | (1.06) | $ | 1.29 | $ | 1.87 | ||||||||||||||
| Discontinued operations, net of tax | — | 0.09 | 5.39 | |||||||||||||||||
Net (loss) income attributable to TransUnion | $ | (1.07) | $ | 1.38 | $ | 7.26 | ||||||||||||||
Diluted (loss) earnings per common share1 from: | ||||||||||||||||||||
(Loss) income from continuing operations attributable to TransUnion | $ | (1.06) | $ | 1.29 | $ | 1.86 | ||||||||||||||
| Discontinued operations, net of tax | — | 0.09 | 5.35 | |||||||||||||||||
Net (loss) income attributable to TransUnion | $ | (1.07) | $ | 1.38 | $ | 7.20 | ||||||||||||||
| Weighted-average shares outstanding: | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Basic | 193.4 | 192.5 | 191.4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Dilutive impact of stock based awards | — | 0.7 | 1.6 | |||||||||||||||||
| Diluted | 193.4 | 193.1 | 193.0 | |||||||||||||||||
Historical Timeline
| Fiscal Year | Filed | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Feb 28, 2024 | Showing above |
| 2022 | Feb 14, 2023 | |
| 2021 | Feb 22, 2022 | |
| 2020 | Feb 16, 2021 | |
| 2019 | Feb 18, 2020 | |
| 2018 | Feb 14, 2019 | |
| 2017 | Feb 13, 2018 | |
| 2016 | Feb 15, 2017 | |
| 2015 | Feb 19, 2016 | |
About Earnings Per Share Disclosures
The earnings per share disclosure breaks down the calculation from net income to both basic and diluted EPS, revealing the full impact of a company's capital structure on per-share economics. The reconciliation between basic and diluted share counts exposes how many stock options, RSUs, convertible securities, and warrants are potentially dilutive to existing shareholders.
Key signals: a widening gap between basic and diluted shares indicates growing dilution from equity compensation or convertible instruments. Anti-dilutive securities excluded from the diluted calculation deserve attention — they represent latent dilution that will materialize if the stock price rises. Watch for the effect of share buybacks on per-share metrics: EPS growth driven primarily by repurchases rather than income growth signals weakening fundamentals. Compare year-over-year changes in the diluted share count against equity compensation expense to assess whether management is effectively managing dilution.