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TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) CFO logs 18,253-share tax withholding on vested performance units

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TransUnion EVP & CFO Todd M. Cello reported an automatic share withholding tied to equity compensation, not an open-market trade. On the vesting of performance share units granted on June 1, 2023, the company withheld 18,253 shares of common stock at $68.60 per share to cover tax liabilities. After this tax-withholding disposition, Cello directly holds 149,698 shares of TransUnion common stock.

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Insider Cello Todd M
Role EVP & CFO
Type Security Shares Price Value
Tax Withholding Common Stock 18,253 $68.60 $1.25M
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 149,698 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Shares withheld for taxes 18,253 shares Tax-withholding disposition on performance share unit vesting
Withholding price $68.60 per share Value used for tax-withholding shares
Shares held after transaction 149,698 shares Direct holdings following tax withholding
Tax-withholding transactions 1 transaction, 18,253 shares Summary of F-code tax-withholding disposition
performance share units financial
"vesting of performance share units granted on June 1, 2023"
Performance share units are a type of company stock award given to employees that depend on the company meeting specific goals or targets. If these goals are achieved, the employee receives shares or the value of shares; if not, they may receive little or no compensation. This aligns employees’ interests with the company's success and encourages performance that benefits investors.
tax liability financial
"in payment of tax liability incident to the vesting"
withheld financial
"Reflects shares of Common Stock withheld by the Company"
tax-withholding disposition financial
"transaction_action": "tax-withholding disposition""
A tax-withholding disposition is an event or transaction—such as selling or transferring securities, exercising options, or receiving compensation—that triggers a requirement to hold back part of the payment and remit it to tax authorities. It matters to investors because it reduces the cash they receive immediately and can change the timing and amount of taxable income, like a cashier taking a portion of your sale proceeds to pay taxes before you get the rest.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Cello Todd M

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O TRANSUNION
555 WEST ADAMS STREET

(Street)
CHICAGO ILLINOIS 60661

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TransUnion [ TRU ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
EVP & CFO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/18/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock05/18/2026F(1)18,253D$68.6149,698D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Reflects shares of Common Stock withheld by the Company in payment of tax liability incident to the vesting of performance share units granted on June 1, 2023.
Remarks:
/s/ Rachel Mantz, by power of attorney05/19/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did TransUnion (TRU) EVP & CFO Todd Cello report in this Form 4?

Todd Cello reported a tax-withholding disposition, not an open-market trade. The company withheld shares of TransUnion common stock to cover taxes due on vesting performance share units granted on June 1, 2023.

How many TransUnion (TRU) shares were withheld for Todd Cello’s taxes?

The company withheld 18,253 shares of TransUnion common stock. These shares were used to satisfy tax liability arising from the vesting of performance share units, a common mechanism in equity-based executive compensation programs.

At what price were Todd Cello’s withheld TransUnion (TRU) shares valued?

The withheld shares were valued at $68.60 per share. This price is used to determine the number of shares required to satisfy the tax liability related to the vesting performance share units granted on June 1, 2023.

How many TransUnion (TRU) shares does Todd Cello hold after this Form 4 transaction?

After the tax-withholding disposition, Todd Cello directly holds 149,698 shares of TransUnion common stock. This figure reflects his remaining ownership following the automatic share withholding for taxes on vested performance share units.

Was this TransUnion (TRU) Form 4 an open-market sale by Todd Cello?

No, it was not an open-market sale. The Form 4 shows a tax-withholding disposition where TransUnion withheld shares to cover tax liability from vesting performance share units, a routine administrative step in stock-based compensation.