Royal Bank Of Canada Cuts Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI) Price Target to $155.00

Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI) (TSE:TRI) had its price target decreased by Royal Bank Of Canada from $177.00 to $155.00 in a research report report published on Tuesday,BayStreet.CA reports. Royal Bank Of Canada currently has a sector perform rating on the business services provider’s stock.

Other equities analysts have also recently issued reports about the company. Scotiabank reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $189.00 price objective (down from $200.00) on shares of Thomson Reuters in a research report on Wednesday, November 5th. The Goldman Sachs Group set a $186.00 price target on Thomson Reuters and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 15th. BMO Capital Markets reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of Thomson Reuters in a report on Wednesday, November 5th. CIBC set a $183.00 target price on shares of Thomson Reuters and gave the company an “outperformer” rating in a research note on Friday, January 16th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price target on shares of Thomson Reuters from $178.00 to $160.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, November 5th. Ten research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Thomson Reuters currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $180.27.

Thomson Reuters Stock Performance

Thomson Reuters stock opened at $88.31 on Tuesday. Thomson Reuters has a fifty-two week low of $85.02 and a fifty-two week high of $218.42. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $125.78 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $151.24. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15, a quick ratio of 0.94 and a current ratio of 1.02. The stock has a market cap of $39.29 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.06, a PEG ratio of 5.67 and a beta of 0.79.

Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI) (TSE:TRI) last released its earnings results on Thursday, February 5th. The business services provider reported $1.07 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.06 by $0.01. Thomson Reuters had a return on equity of 14.62% and a net margin of 30.45%.The company had revenue of $2 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.01 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 5.2% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, analysts expect that Thomson Reuters will post 3.89 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Thomson Reuters Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 10th. Investors of record on Tuesday, February 17th will be given a dividend of $0.655 per share. This represents a $2.62 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.0%. This is a positive change from Thomson Reuters’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.60. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, February 17th. Thomson Reuters’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 61.18%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Curio Wealth LLC increased its stake in shares of Thomson Reuters by 16,200.0% in the 2nd quarter. Curio Wealth LLC now owns 163 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $33,000 after purchasing an additional 162 shares in the last quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. bought a new stake in Thomson Reuters during the second quarter valued at about $34,000. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC bought a new stake in Thomson Reuters during the second quarter valued at about $37,000. AlphaCore Capital LLC purchased a new stake in Thomson Reuters in the second quarter worth about $39,000. Finally, Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. raised its stake in shares of Thomson Reuters by 50.0% in the third quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. now owns 249 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $39,000 after buying an additional 83 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 17.31% of the company’s stock.

More Thomson Reuters News

Here are the key news stories impacting Thomson Reuters this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Company raised its quarterly dividend 10.1% to $0.655 (annualized $2.62), yielding ~3.0% and marking the 33rd consecutive annual increase — supports income investor demand. Thomson Reuters Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2025 Results
• Positive Sentiment: Q4 results beat consensus by a penny: EPS $1.07 vs. $1.06 and revenue ~ $2.0B (up ~5% YoY, organic growth stronger), with strong margins and cash flow — an earnings beat that underpins fundamentals. Earnings Release / Call
• Positive Sentiment: Management reiterated a constructive FY‑2026 outlook (organic revenue growth guide ~7.5–8.0% and ~100 bps adjusted EBITDA margin expansion), highlighting continued AI investment and product innovation as growth drivers. Full Results & Outlook
• Neutral Sentiment: Additional detail and metrics analysis available from research writeups and the earnings presentation for investors wanting line‑item and guidance context. Earnings Presentation
• Neutral Sentiment: Coverage pieces compare Q4 metrics to estimates and prior-year numbers — useful for modeling but not market-moving on their own. Zacks: Key Metrics
• Negative Sentiment: Some analysts cut targets or lowered expectations after results/outlook: Canaccord trimmed its target (from $174 to $130) despite keeping a buy rating, which can pressure sentiment. Canaccord Target Cut
• Negative Sentiment: Royal Bank of Canada lowered expectations for TRI stock (coverage note), adding downward analyst pressure. RBC Note
• Negative Sentiment: Investors are weighing competitive risk as AI firms move into legal/tax/workflow markets — Reuters flagged this as a market concern that could temper multiple expansion. Reuters: Q4 Revenue & AI Risks

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.