Statistics of Price Movements of Transunion (TRU)

The price movements of Transunion (ticker TRU) are summarized in five ways:

  • Table 1. Statistics of daily price changes using the closing prices
  • Table 2. Statistics of daily price changes using the closing and opening prices
  • Table 3 – 7. Statistics of daily price changes when TRU opened with an increase of 1%, 2%, 3%, 4%, or more than 5%
  • Table 8 – 10. Statistics of stock price changes in the 20 days after TRU had a big price move
  • Table 11. Statistics of daily price changes in the 20 days after TRU moved 5% with twice the 30-day average volume

The statistics are calculated using TRU's price data across 1,424 trading days from 2015 to 2020.

Table 1. Statistics of TRU one-day price changes

In this table, the one-day price change is calculated using the closing price and the previous day's closing price.

In the past 1,424 trading days, 52.5% of the time (747 days), TRU closed above the previous day's closing price. 43.2% of the time (615 days), it closed below the previous day's closing price. 4.3% of the time (61 days), it did not change.

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TRU Price Change (%) Number of Days % of Total Sessions
17 – 18% 1
0.07%
10 – 11% 1
0.07%
9 – 10% 4
0.28%
8 – 9% 2
0.14%
7 – 8% 2
0.14%
6 – 7% 5
0.35%
5 – 6% 4
0.28%
4 – 5% 13
0.91%
3 – 4% 32
2.25%
2 – 3% 71
4.99%
1 – 2% 188
13.21%
0 – 1% 424
29.80%
0% 61
4.29%
0 – -1% 352
24.74%
-1 – -2% 147
10.33%
-2 – -3% 62
4.36%
-3 – -4% 23
1.62%
-4 – -5% 16
1.12%
-5 – -6% 6
0.42%
-6 – -7% 3
0.21%
-7 – -8% 2
0.14%
-8 – -9% 1
0.07%
-9 – -10% 1
0.07%
-12 – -13% 1
0.07%
-13 – -14% 1
0.07%

Table 2. Statistics of TRU: Closing vs. Open

In this table, instead of using the closing price of the previous day, the opening price is used to calculate the one-day price change of TRU.

51.9% of the time (739 days), TRU closed above the opening price. 44.1% of the time (628 days), it closed below the opening price. 4.0% of the time (57 days), it closed where it started.

Closing - Open (%) Number of Days % of Total Sessions
6 – 7% 4
0.28%
5 – 6% 7
0.49%
4 – 5% 6
0.42%
3 – 4% 27
1.90%
2 – 3% 67
4.71%
1 – 2% 189
13.27%
0 – 1% 439
30.83%
0% 57
4.00%
0 – -1% 376
26.40%
-1 – -2% 156
10.96%
-2 – -3% 56
3.93%
-3 – -4% 27
1.90%
-4 – -5% 7
0.49%
-5 – -6% 3
0.21%
-7 – -8% 1
0.07%
-8 – -9% 2
0.14%

Table 3. One-day performance when TRU opened 5% higher than previous close

In the past 1,424 trading days, TRU opened more than 5% higher than the previous day's closing price 8 times. Of these days, 62.5% (5 days) had closing prices above the opening price, and 37.5% (3 days) had closing prices below the opening price.

Closing - Open (%) Number of Days % of Total Sessions
4 – 5% 2
25.00%
3 – 4% 1
12.50%
2 – 3% 1
12.50%
1 – 2% 1
12.50%
-1 – -2% 2
25.00%
-3 – -4% 1
12.50%

Table 4. Closing vs. open when TRU opened 4–5% higher

On 2 days, TRU opened 4–5% higher than the previous day's closing price. Of these days, 50.0% (1 days) had closing prices above the opening price, and 50.0% (1 days) had closing prices below the opening price.

Closing - Open (%) Number of Days % of Total Sessions
3 – 4% 1
50.00%
0 – -1% 1
50.00%

Table 5. Closing vs. open when TRU open 3 – 4% higher

7 times TRU opened 3 – 4% higher than the previous day's closing price. Among these days, 42.9% (3 days) closed above the opening price, 57.1% (4 days) closed below the opening price.

Closing - Open (%) Number of Days % of Total Sessions
6 – 7% 1
14.29%
4 – 5% 1
14.29%
2 – 3% 1
14.29%
-1 – -2% 1
14.29%
-2 – -3% 2
28.57%
-5 – -6% 1
14.29%

Table 6. Closing vs. open when TRU open 2 – 3% higher

14 times TRU opened 2 – 3% higher than the previous day's closing price. Among these days, 71.4% (10 days) closed above the opening price, 28.6% (4 days) closed below the opening price.

Closing - Open (%) Number of Days % of Total Sessions
6 – 7% 1
7.14%
3 – 4% 1
7.14%
2 – 3% 3
21.43%
1 – 2% 2
14.29%
0 – 1% 3
21.43%
0 – -1% 1
7.14%
-1 – -2% 1
7.14%
-2 – -3% 1
7.14%
-8 – -9% 1
7.14%

Table 7. Closing vs. open when TRU open 1 – 2% higher

81 times TRU opened 1 – 2% higher than the previous day's closing price. Among these days, 50.6% (41 days) closed above the opening price, 49.4% (40 days) closed below the opening price.

Closing - Open (%) Number of Days % of Total Sessions
5 – 6% 2
2.47%
3 – 4% 2
2.47%
2 – 3% 8
9.88%
1 – 2% 12
14.81%
0 – 1% 17
20.99%
0 – -1% 17
20.99%
-1 – -2% 18
22.22%
-2 – -3% 2
2.47%
-3 – -4% 2
2.47%
-4 – -5% 1
1.23%

Table 8. Periods when TRU moved 15% or more

In this table, we track the price movements in the 20 days after TRU had a one-day price change of at least 15%.

DatePrice ChangePrice Change after 15% Move
Days after:14710131619
2016021717.3% 3.0 1.6 6.4 6.5 3.6 -.3 3.4

Table 9. Periods when TRU moved 10% or more

In this table, we track the price movements in the 20 days after TRU had a one-day price change of at least 10%.

DatePrice ChangePrice Change after 10% Move
Days after:14710131619
2016021717.3% 3.0 1.6 6.4 6.5 3.6 -.3 3.4
2018042010.3% -1.9 -2.7 -1.9 .4 2.6 3.5 3.1
20200316-12.3% 3.7 -16.4 -.0 3.6 -6.0 .7 8.7
20200318-13.5% -.5 4.6 12.4 7.4 9.6 21.3 22.7

Table 9a. TRU average price changes following a 10% up day

Of the 1,424 trading days from 2015 to 2020, there were 2 days in which TRU was up more than 10%. This table shows the average price changes over the 2 days.

Average TypeAverage Price Change
Days after:14710131619
Avg for Change ≥ 10% .6 -.6 2.2 3.4 3.1 1.6 3.2

Table 9b. TRU average price changes following a 10% down day

Of the 1,424 trading days from 2015 to 2020, there were 2 days in which TRU was down more than -10%. This table shows the average price changes over the 2 days.

Average TypeAverage Price Change
Days after:14710131619
Avg for Change ≥ -10% 1.6 -5.9 6.2 5.5 1.8 11.0 15.7

Table 10. Periods when TRU moved 5% or more

In this table, we track the price movements in the 20 days after TRU had a one-day price change of at least 5%.

DatePrice ChangePrice Change after 5% Move
Days after:14710131619
2016021717.3% 3.0 1.6 6.4 6.5 3.6 -.3 3.4
2018042010.3% -1.9 -2.7 -1.9 .4 2.6 3.5 3.1
201702149.6% -.2 -1.0 -2.3 -.9 1.5 2.2 1.3
201907239.5% -.5 1.5 .8 -2.1 1.1 -2.8 2.1
202004069.4% 2.5 10.6 9.7 12.7 10.2 20.9 19.2
202003249.2% 6.6 10.5 .3 7.4 15.9 14.9 18.1
201604278.4% .1 .8 .9 4.6 4.8 5.1 7.8
202011098.3% -3.8 -2.6 .8 -.5 -1.9 -2.5 -1.1
202004177.7% -4.4 -6.5 2.5 1.1 2.8 2.3 -2.4
202003267.4% -6.3 -10.4 -8.6 1.1 2.3 7.8 1.5
202003256.6% 7.5 .6 -10.2 5.7 3.1 7.5 6.8
202004146.6% -2.0 .7 -1.5 8.0 6.5 8.2 7.7
201709206.4% -.9 1.6 5.2 8.0 10.7 10.3 10.5
202011046.4% .5 4.8 6.1 9.8 8.4 6.9 6.2
202003106.2% -7.5 -23.9 -32.2 -28.7 -23.4 -26.8 -25.3
202003045.6% -3.8 -10.1 -22.0 -38.7 -41.3 -26.5 -31.2
201812265.4% 1.2 2.4 1.3 .6 1.3 5.2 7.1
202005265.3% .9 3.1 7.7 9.8 3.6 5.7 4.3
201710275% -2.4 -.6 -1.2 -.7 .3 2.3 2.7
20150824-5% .7 6.8 5.7 5.1 6.1 6.8 2.4
20200413-5.1% 6.7 12.3 5.8 10.7 16.2 16.5 16.6
20200624-5.1% 1.1 2.9 3.3 -1.3 -.6 2.5 7.6
20181204-5.3% .0 -1.3 -2.2 -12.0 -14.5 -11.4 -9.3
20180213-5.4% 1.6 6.4 4.3 4.4 4.3 3.9 6.5
20160208-5.7% -1.3 -3.8 14.0 16.0 20.0 21.5 18.9
20181114-6% 2.9 -1.3 .3 5.6 9.3 4.1 .8
20200320-6.2% 2.7 28.6 20.4 7.4 26.4 23.4 28.6
20200327-6.2% 2.9 -6.7 -.0 7.9 7.0 9.9 7.5
20200311-7.4% -9.4 -14.7 -31.3 -17.8 -14.8 -22.7 -17.2
20200309-7.7% 6.2 -7.8 -27.6 -30.6 -13.2 -18.7 -27.5
20170913-8.4% -1.4 -3.4 5.0 6.9 8.8 13.5 14.2
20200312-9.3% 3.5 -18.7 -22.1 -2.5 -8.7 -18.5 -4.1
20200316-12.3% 3.7 -16.4 -.0 3.6 -6.0 .7 8.7
20200318-13.5% -.5 4.6 12.4 7.4 9.6 21.3 22.7

Table 10a. TRU average price changes following a 5% up day

Of the 1,424 trading days from 2015 to 2020, there were 19 days in which TRU was up more than 5%. This table shows the average price changes over the 19 days.

Average TypeAverage Price Change
Days after:14710131619
Avg for Change ≥ 5% -.6 -1.0 -2.0 .2 .6 2.3 2.2

Table 10b. TRU average price changes following a 5% down day

Of the 1,424 trading days from 2015 to 2020, there were 15 days in which TRU was down more than -5%. This table shows the average price changes over the 15 days.

Average TypeAverage Price Change
Days after:14710131619
Avg for Change ≥ -5% 1.3 -.8 -.8 .7 3.3 3.5 5.1

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