Total revenue was $604 million, an increase of 21 percent compared with the third quarter of 2017 (22 percent on a constant currency basis, 11 percent on an organic constant currency basis).  Adjusted Revenue, which removes the impact of deferred revenue purchase accounting reductions and other adjustments to revenue for our recently acquired entities, was $621 million, an increase of 25 percent compared with the third quarter of 2017 (26 percent on a constant currency basis, 11 percent on an organic constant currency basis).

Year to date revenue was $1,704.1 million, an increase of 20.5%.  Adjusted EBITDA $668.1 million; adjusted EBITDA margin 38.8%.

Segment Results: 

U.S. Information Services (USIS):  USIS revenue was $375 million, an increase of 20 percent compared with the third quarter of 2017 (11 percent on an organic basis). USIS Adjusted Revenue was $376 million. Operating income was $93 million, an increase of 12 percent compared with the third quarter of 2017. Adjusted.  Operating Income was $131 million, an increase of 19 percent compared with the third quarter of 2017 (15 percent on an organic basis).

International:  International revenue was $129 million, an increase of 36 percent compared with the third quarter of 2017 (42 percent on a constant currency basis, 12 percent on an organic constant currency basis). International Adjusted Revenue was $145 million. Operating income was $4 million, a decrease of 80 percent (70 percent on a constant currency basis) compared with the third quarter of 2017. The decrease was due to incremental amortization expense and integration-related costs resulting from our recent business acquisition. Adjusted Operating Income was $50 million, an increase of 54 percent compared with the third quarter of 2017 (62 percent on a constant currency basis, 18 percent on an organic constant currency basis).

Consumer Interactive: Consumer Interactive revenue was $119 million, an increase of 11 percent compared with the third quarter of 2017. Revenue in the third quarter of 2018 included approximately $5 million of incremental credit monitoring revenue due to a breach at a competitor.  Operating income was $57 million, an increase of 22 percent compared with the third quarter of 2017. Adjusted Operating Income was $59 million, an increase of 21 percent compared with the third quarter of 2017.

Source: TransUnion Earnings Release  –  To read the full story log on to BIIA