Morningstar [MORN] vs Dun & Bradstreet [DNB] Detailed Stock Comparison

Morningstar Inc.

NASDAQ
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Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc.

NYSE
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary

Based on 21 vital metrics comparison: Morningstar Inc. wins in 14 metrics, Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc. wins in 6 metrics, with 0 ties. Morningstar Inc. appears stronger overall.

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Vital Metrics Comparison

Metric Morningstar Inc. Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc. Better
P/E Ratio (TTM) 21.10 -130.71 Morningstar Inc.
Price-to-Book Ratio 6.09 1.23 Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc.
Debt-to-Equity Ratio 103.21 106.76 Morningstar Inc.
PEG Ratio 4.78 -1.31 Morningstar Inc.
EV/EBITDA 13.77 12.02 Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc.
Profit Margin (TTM) 15.30% -1.60% Morningstar Inc.
Operating Margin (TTM) 21.71% 3.54% Morningstar Inc.
EBITDA Margin (TTM) 21.71% 3.54% Morningstar Inc.
Return on Equity 26.35% -1.03% Morningstar Inc.
Return on Assets (TTM) 8.86% 1.60% Morningstar Inc.
Free Cash Flow (TTM) $442.60M $223.00M Morningstar Inc.
Dividend Yield 1.29% N/A N/A
1-Year Return -41.42% -23.75% Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc.
Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) 3.03 1.70 Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc.
Enterprise Value $8.17B $7.37B Morningstar Inc.
EV/Revenue Ratio 3.34 3.06 Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc.
Gross Profit Margin (TTM) 61.13% 58.58% Morningstar Inc.
Revenue per Share (TTM) $58 $6 Morningstar Inc.
Earnings per Share (Diluted) $8.88 $-0.09 Morningstar Inc.
Beta (Stock Volatility) 1.11 1.12 Morningstar Inc.
Short % of Float 5.84% 5.04% Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc.

Morningstar Inc. vs Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc. Stock Performance Analysis

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MORN
DNB

Performance Comparison

Short-term Returns

Stock1D1W1M3M6MYTD
Morningstar Inc.-1.19%-4.62%1.82%-5.22%-17.83%-17.72%
Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc.0.44%0.55%0.33%1.67%6.03%6.03%

Long-term Returns

Stock1Y3Y5Y10Y15Y20Y
Morningstar Inc.-41.42%-14.95%-27.74%115.68%198.04%361.71%
Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc.-23.75%-35.38%-62.90%-66.24%-66.24%-66.24%

Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Morningstar Inc. vs Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc.

MetricMORNDNB
Market Information
Market Cap i$7.03B$4.08B
Market Cap CategoryMid capMid cap
10 Day Avg. Volume i437,4065,208,239
90 Day Avg. Volume i472,1853,454,586
Last Close$173.13$9.15
52 Week Range$149.08 - $316.71$7.78 - $12.94
% from 52W High-45.33%-29.32%
All-Time High$365.00 (Dec 16, 2024)$29.55 (Nov 02, 2020)
% from All-Time High-52.57%-69.04%
Growth Metrics
Quarterly Revenue Growth0.09%0.02%
Quarterly Earnings Growth-0.02%0.02%
Financial Health
Profit Margin (TTM) i0.15%-0.02%
Operating Margin (TTM) i0.22%0.04%
Return on Equity (TTM) i0.26%-0.01%
Debt to Equity (MRQ) i103.21106.76
Cash & Liquidity
Book Value per Share (MRQ)$30.75$7.41
Cash per Share (MRQ)$13.36$0.64
Operating Cash Flow (TTM) i$589.70M$454.50M
Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) i$446.38M$593.36M
Dividends
Last 12-Month Dividend Yield i1.29%N/A
Last 12-Month Dividend i$2.38N/A

Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Morningstar Inc. vs Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc.

MetricMORN (Apr 24, 2026)DNB (Sep 10, 2025)
Price Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM) i21.10-130.71
Forward P/E i14.458.24
PEG Ratio i4.78-1.31
Price to Sales (TTM) i3.031.70
Price to Book (MRQ) i6.091.23
Market Capitalization
Market Capitalization i$7.03B$4.08B
Enterprise Value i$8.17B$7.37B
Enterprise Value Metrics
Enterprise to Revenue i3.343.06
Enterprise to EBITDA i13.7712.02
Risk & Other Metrics
Beta i1.111.12
Book Value per Share (MRQ) i$30.75$7.41

Financial Statements Comparison: Morningstar Inc. vs Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc.

Financial Metrics

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Revenue

Operating Margin

Profit Margin

Long Term Debt

Income Flow Analysis

Financial Statements Comparison

Income Statement

MetricMORN (2025)DNB (2024)
Revenue/Sales i2.45B2.38B
Cost of Goods Sold i952.90M899.70M
COGS % of Revenue i39.0%37.8%
Gross Profit i1.49B1.48B
Gross Margin i61.0%62.2%
Research & Development iN/AN/A
Operating Income (EBIT) i503.90M211.70M
Operating Margin i20.6%8.9%
EBITDA i706.20M796.90M
EBITDA Margin i28.9%33.5%
Pre-Tax Income i499.00M-61.30M
Pre-Tax Income % of Revenue i20.4%-2.6%
Income Tax i121.50M-33.70M
Income Tax % of Revenue i5.0%-1.4%
Net Income (Profit) i374.20M-24.50M
Profit Margin i15.3%-1.0%

Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics

MetricMORN (2025)DNB (2024)
Cash & Equivalents i474.50M205.90M
Total Current Assets i1.04B650.40M
Total Current Assets % of Revenue i42.4%27.3%
Total Current Liabilities i1.05B1.01B
Total Current Liabilities % of Revenue i43.1%42.3%
Long-Term Debt i1.22B3.53B
Long-Term Debt % of Revenue i49.9%148.2%
Total Shareholders Equity i1.22B3.31B
Retained Earnings i2.21B-839.70M
Retained Earnings % of Revenue i90.2%-35.3%
Property, Plant & Equipment i159.00M42.60M

Cash Flow Statement Comparison

MetricMORN (2025)DNB (2024)
Operating Cash Flow i602.90M403.40M
Operating Cash Flow % of Revenue i24.7%16.9%
Capital Expenditures iN/AN/A
Free Cash Flow i442.60M223.00M
FCF Margin i18.1%9.4%
Debt Repayment i-800.00M-3.71B
Common Stock Repurchase i-787.00M-9.30M

Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis

MetricMORNDNB
Shares Short i1.37M17.88M
Short Ratio i2.816.53
Short % of Float i5.84%5.04%
Shares Outstanding i39.74M441.55M
Float Shares i20.45M315.39M
% Held by Insiders i48.87%9.42%
% Held by Institutions i64.20%90.23%
% Held by Public i-13.07%0.35%

Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Morningstar Inc. vs Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc.

MetricMORNDNB
Last 12-Month Dividend i$2.38N/A
Last 12-Month Dividend Yield i1.29%N/A
3-Year Avg Annual Dividend i$1.87N/A
3-Year Avg Dividend Yield i0.17%N/A
3-Year Total Dividends i$5.62N/A
Ex-Dividend DateApr 02, 2026N/A