Profund Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Thomson Reuters Co. (NYSE:TRI – Free Report) (TSE:TRI) in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm purchased 32,584 shares of the business services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $5,061,000.
A number of other large investors have also modified their holdings of the stock. TD Asset Management Inc grew its stake in Thomson Reuters by 3.0% during the 2nd quarter. TD Asset Management Inc now owns 5,681,469 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $1,140,208,000 after purchasing an additional 166,977 shares in the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Thomson Reuters by 2.6% in the 2nd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 5,617,231 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $1,129,591,000 after buying an additional 140,631 shares during the period. TLT Family Holdco ULC acquired a new position in shares of Thomson Reuters during the second quarter worth about $865,442,000. LCC Family Corp. purchased a new stake in shares of Thomson Reuters during the second quarter worth approximately $813,253,000. Finally, SEG Family Corp. acquired a new stake in Thomson Reuters in the second quarter valued at approximately $659,930,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 17.31% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of equities research analysts have commented on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price objective on shares of Thomson Reuters from $160.00 to $100.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce set a $183.00 target price on Thomson Reuters and gave the company an “outperformer” rating in a report on Friday, January 16th. Royal Bank Of Canada set a $126.00 price target on Thomson Reuters in a report on Friday. Scotiabank reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $156.00 price objective (down previously from $189.00) on shares of Thomson Reuters in a report on Friday. Finally, Canaccord Genuity Group cut their target price on Thomson Reuters from $174.00 to $130.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, February 4th. Ten research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Thomson Reuters has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $156.42.
Thomson Reuters News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting Thomson Reuters this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Q4 results: TRI reported $1.07 EPS (beat by $0.01) and $2.0B revenue, with total revenue +5.2% YoY and strong organic growth in its “Big 3” segments; management said full‑year 2025 outlook was met and highlighted AI-driven product progress. Thomson Reuters Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2025 Results
- Positive Sentiment: Dividend hike: the board raised the quarterly dividend to $0.655 (annualized $2.62), a 10% increase and ~3.0% yield — supportive for income investors and signals confidence in cash flow. Thomson Reuters Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2025 Results
- Neutral Sentiment: FY‑2026 outlook: management gave revenue guidance around $8.0–$8.1B and expects organic revenue growth ~7.5–8.0% with adjusted EBITDA margin expansion (~100 bps). The revenue range is roughly in line with consensus but the lower end leaves some investors cautious. Thomson Reuters Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2025 Results
- Neutral Sentiment: Analytical takeaways: detailed metric comparisons and commentary are emerging (Zacks deep‑dive on key Q4 metrics), useful for investors evaluating margin/levers and recurring revenue exposure. Compared to Estimates, Thomson Reuters (TRI) Q4 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
- Negative Sentiment: Analyst pressure: Canaccord Genuity trimmed its price target to $130, signaling reduced upside expectations that can pressure the stock near term. Canaccord Genuity Group Lowers Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI) Price Target to $130.00
- Negative Sentiment: Other broker caution: Royal Bank of Canada lowered expectations for TRI, adding to downward analyst momentum. Royal Bank Of Canada Has Lowered Expectations for Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI) Stock Price
Thomson Reuters Stock Performance
Shares of TRI stock opened at $88.07 on Monday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $124.83 and its two-hundred day moving average is $149.70. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15, a quick ratio of 0.94 and a current ratio of 1.02. Thomson Reuters Co. has a 1 year low of $85.02 and a 1 year high of $218.42. The firm has a market cap of $39.19 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.01, a PEG ratio of 5.67 and a beta of 0.79.
Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI – Get Free Report) (TSE:TRI) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, February 5th. The business services provider reported $1.07 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.06 by $0.01. The firm had revenue of $2 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2 billion. Thomson Reuters had a return on equity of 14.62% and a net margin of 30.45%.The business’s revenue was up 5.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $1.01 EPS. Analysts predict that Thomson Reuters Co. will post 3.89 earnings per share for the current year.
Thomson Reuters Increases Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 10th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, February 17th will be given a dividend of $0.655 per share. This represents a $2.62 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.0%. This is a boost from Thomson Reuters’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.60. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, February 17th. Thomson Reuters’s payout ratio is 78.68%.
About Thomson Reuters
Thomson Reuters (NYSE: TRI) is a multinational information and media company that provides content, technology and services to professionals in the legal, tax & accounting, compliance, risk, corporate and media sectors. Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, the company combines news and editorial content from the Reuters news agency with specialist workflow platforms and databases designed to support decision-making and regulatory compliance across industries worldwide.
The company’s product portfolio spans legal research and workflow tools, tax and accounting software, regulatory and risk management solutions, and real-time news and data services.
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