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Thomson Reuters (TRI) Competitors

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C$237.43 -0.55 (-0.23%)
(As of 04:00 PM ET)

TRI vs. Y, YMI, NWS, RBA, CGY, GDI, ISV, DXT, KBL, and DCM

Should you be buying Thomson Reuters stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Thomson Reuters include Yellow Pages (Y), Yellow Pages (YMI), NorthWest Copper (NWS), RB Global (RBA), Calian Group (CGY), GDI Integrated Facility Services (GDI), Information Services (ISV), Dexterra Group (DXT), K-Bro Linen (KBL), and DATA Communications Management (DCM).

Thomson Reuters vs.

Thomson Reuters (TSE:TRI) and Yellow Pages (TSE:Y) are both industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, profitability, community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and institutional ownership.

Thomson Reuters has higher revenue and earnings than Yellow Pages. Yellow Pages is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Thomson Reuters, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Thomson ReutersC$7.03B15.19C$2.33BC$7.0933.49
Yellow PagesC$224.79M0.69C$38.30MC$2.444.70

Thomson Reuters has a net margin of 33.65% compared to Yellow Pages' net margin of 17.04%. Yellow Pages' return on equity of 52.88% beat Thomson Reuters' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Thomson Reuters33.65% 20.41% 6.15%
Yellow Pages 17.04%52.88%15.88%

Thomson Reuters pays an annual dividend of C$2.93 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Yellow Pages pays an annual dividend of C$1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.7%. Thomson Reuters pays out 41.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Yellow Pages pays out 41.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Yellow Pages is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

20.7% of Thomson Reuters shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.5% of Yellow Pages shares are owned by institutional investors. 69.8% of Thomson Reuters shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Yellow Pages shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Thomson Reuters presently has a consensus target price of C$197.50, suggesting a potential downside of 16.82%. Yellow Pages has a consensus target price of C$10.50, suggesting a potential downside of 8.46%. Given Yellow Pages' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Yellow Pages is more favorable than Thomson Reuters.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Thomson Reuters
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56
Yellow Pages
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

In the previous week, Thomson Reuters had 3 more articles in the media than Yellow Pages. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Thomson Reuters and 1 mentions for Yellow Pages. Yellow Pages' average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat Thomson Reuters' score of 0.89 indicating that Yellow Pages is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Thomson Reuters
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Yellow Pages
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Thomson Reuters has a beta of 0.4, suggesting that its share price is 60% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Yellow Pages has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its share price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Thomson Reuters received 148 more outperform votes than Yellow Pages when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 54.38% of users gave Yellow Pages an outperform vote while only 52.85% of users gave Thomson Reuters an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Thomson ReutersOutperform Votes
297
52.85%
Underperform Votes
265
47.15%
Yellow PagesOutperform Votes
149
54.38%
Underperform Votes
125
45.62%

Summary

Thomson Reuters beats Yellow Pages on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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TRI vs. The Competition

MetricThomson ReutersSpecialty Business Services IndustryIndustrials SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$106.78BC$6.51BC$3.89BC$5.69B
Dividend Yield1.26%5.08%4.39%5.76%
P/E Ratio33.491,011.68523.7528.26
Price / Sales15.19126.39418.181,255.47
Price / Cash90.2536.6828.4578.50
Price / Book9.193.753.983.37
Net IncomeC$2.33BC$173.53MC$179.16MC$287.25M
7 Day Performance-0.55%-0.88%-0.70%-2.16%
1 Month Performance5.16%0.59%0.93%2.05%
1 Year Performance25.90%92.36%25.26%37.51%

Thomson Reuters Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TRI
Thomson Reuters
1.771 of 5 stars
C$237.43
-0.2%
C$197.50
-16.8%
+28.0%C$106.77BC$7.03B33.4924,400News Coverage
Y
Yellow Pages
0.5684 of 5 stars
C$11.44
+1.1%
C$10.50
-8.2%
+2.3%C$155.13MC$224.79M4.64627Positive News
YMI
Yellow Pages
N/AC$0.09
+12.5%
N/AN/AC$11.14MN/A0.00147,000
NWS
NorthWest Copper
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$0.00N/A0.0025,500High Trading Volume
RBA
RB Global
0.9714 of 5 stars
C$135.19
+0.1%
C$76.00
-43.8%
+57.0%C$24.91BC$4.22B54.914,200
CGY
Calian Group
3.3326 of 5 stars
C$47.33
+1.5%
C$72.29
+52.7%
-16.8%C$560.86MC$741.39M32.964,400Insider Trade
GDI
GDI Integrated Facility Services
1.5577 of 5 stars
C$36.50
+0.1%
C$42.75
+17.1%
-0.3%C$538.01MC$2.52B52.846,600
ISV
Information Services
1.1558 of 5 stars
C$27.25
-0.9%
C$33.00
+21.1%
+26.8%C$494.04MC$236.35M23.90545News Coverage
DXT
Dexterra Group
2.1579 of 5 stars
C$7.53
flat
C$7.31
-2.9%
+41.3%C$481.92MC$1.17B16.379,000
KBL
K-Bro Linen
1.8414 of 5 stars
C$37.97
-0.2%
C$46.63
+22.8%
+12.6%C$397.17MC$343.05M23.493,050Insider Trade
DCM
DATA Communications Management
0.6982 of 5 stars
C$2.14
-1.8%
C$11.00
+414.0%
-22.4%C$118.36MC$507.69M-21.401,800

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This page (TSE:TRI) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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