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TransUnion financial growth and credit system overhaul

Overview

TransUnion reported strong financial performance in its second-quarter 2026 results, noting a 15 percent year-over-year revenue increase to $1.31 billion. Following these results, the company raised its full-year 2026 revenue guidance and reported growth across U.S. and international markets.

Building on this momentum, TransUnion announced a major overhaul of its consumer credit scoring system. Starting next month and continuing through June 2027, the agency will expand its scoring range from a maximum of 710 to a scale of 0 to 999. The new system will utilize a broader set of data, including account trends and credit card utilization, to provide a “fuller picture” of consumer behavior. This update is intended to better differentiate between consumers with poor credit and those with limited credit history.

Entities

TransUnion · Experian · United States · India · U.S. market

Timeline

  1. 17 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    TransUnion to overhaul consumer credit scoring system

    TransUnion will overhaul its credit scoring system next month, expanding the range to 0-999 and using broader data like account trends to provide a more precise view of consumer financial behavior.

  2. about 2 months ago

    [BUSINESS] 23 sources
    TransUnion reports 15% Q2 revenue growth and raises 2026 guidance

    TransUnion posted Q2 2026 revenue of $1.31 bn (+15%), net income $143 m, EPS $0.74, adjusted EBITDA $456 m, raised full‑year revenue guidance to 12‑13% and highlighted 11% US growth.

Sources

independent.co.uk · standard.co.uk