30 years of historical data (1996–2025) · Industrials · Specialty Business Services
Percentile shows where the current value sits in 30-year historical distribution. Sparklines show 5-year trend.
Price-based multiples — how expensive the stock is relative to earnings, sales, book value, and cash flow
Thomson Reuters Corporation trades at 23.1x earnings, 25% below its 5-year average of 30.9x, sitting at the 29th percentile of its historical range. Compared to the Industrials sector median P/E of 25.6x, the stock trades at a discount of 10%. On a free-cash-flow basis, the stock trades at 16.7x P/FCF, 54% below the 5-year average of 36.2x.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $34.3B | $60.3B | $73.5B | $68.9B | $58.3B | $62.4B | $43.0B | $37.9B | $32.8B | $31.9B | $33.3B |
| Enterprise Value | $35.9B | $61.9B | $74.8B | $71.3B | $62.3B | $65.7B | $45.3B | $40.7B | $33.3B | $38.2B | $38.5B |
| P/E Ratio → | 23.11 | 39.42 | 33.33 | 25.19 | 45.55 | 11.06 | 36.12 | 23.74 | 463.00 | 22.90 | 33.22 |
| P/S Ratio | 4.59 | 8.06 | 10.13 | 10.15 | 8.80 | 9.82 | 7.19 | 6.42 | 5.96 | 6.02 | 2.98 |
| P/B Ratio | 2.96 | 5.06 | 6.13 | 6.23 | 4.91 | 4.51 | 4.31 | 3.97 | 3.56 | 2.35 | 2.51 |
| P/FCF | 16.71 | 29.36 | 41.76 | 37.68 | 44.55 | 27.59 | 32.91 | 188.19 | 23.26 | 20.40 | 16.22 |
| P/OCF | 12.72 | 22.34 | 31.44 | 28.92 | 31.01 | 22.74 | 23.40 | 52.81 | 16.76 | 15.18 | 11.30 |
P/E links to full P/E history page with 30-year chart
Enterprise-value multiples — capital-structure-neutral measures of total business value
Thomson Reuters Corporation's enterprise value stands at 12.3x EBITDA, 52% below its 5-year average of 25.4x. The Industrials sector median is 13.8x, placing the stock at a 11% discount on an enterprise-value basis.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV / Revenue | — | 8.27 | 10.30 | 10.49 | 9.40 | 10.35 | 7.58 | 6.89 | 6.06 | 7.21 | 3.44 |
| EV / EBITDA | 12.30 | 21.19 | 25.51 | 23.32 | 24.36 | 32.65 | 16.67 | 21.25 | 23.83 | 23.30 | 13.07 |
| EV / EBIT | 18.05 | 29.22 | 33.53 | 32.04 | 27.26 | 52.35 | 23.08 | 34.57 | 40.12 | 43.84 | 26.57 |
| EV / FCF | — | 30.14 | 42.45 | 38.96 | 47.61 | 29.07 | 34.71 | 202.01 | 23.64 | 24.41 | 18.72 |
Margins and return-on-capital ratios measuring operating efficiency
Thomson Reuters Corporation earns an operating margin of 26.6%, significantly above the Industrials sector average of 4.3%. Operating margins have compressed from 34.3% to 26.6% over the past 3 years, signaling potential cost pressures or competitive headwinds. ROE of 12.6% is modest. ROIC of 11.2% represents solid returns on invested capital versus a sector median of 6.1%.
Full margin charts and quarterly trend are on the Earnings History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 75.8% | 75.8% | 75.3% | 77.0% | 76.1% | 75.1% | 80.6% | 76.1% | 81.1% | 83.7% | 81.9% |
| Operating Margin | 26.6% | 26.6% | 29.1% | 34.3% | 27.7% | 19.6% | 32.2% | 20.3% | 14.2% | 19.5% | 12.4% |
| Net Profit Margin | 20.1% | 20.1% | 30.4% | 39.7% | 20.2% | 89.6% | 18.8% | 26.5% | 71.5% | 26.3% | 27.7% |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 12.6% | 12.6% | 19.2% | 23.5% | 10.4% | 47.8% | 11.5% | 16.7% | 34.5% | 10.4% | 23.5% |
| ROA | 8.3% | 8.3% | 11.9% | 13.3% | 6.1% | 28.4% | 6.4% | 9.1% | 18.1% | 5.1% | 10.9% |
| ROIC | 11.2% | 11.2% | 11.9% | 11.9% | 8.3% | 6.3% | 11.7% | 8.1% | 4.0% | 4.1% | 5.3% |
| ROCE | 13.5% | 13.5% | 13.9% | 14.5% | 10.1% | 7.1% | 13.2% | 8.4% | 4.3% | 4.6% | 5.9% |
Solvency and debt-coverage ratios — lower is generally safer
Thomson Reuters Corporation carries a Debt/EBITDA ratio of 0.7x, which is very conservative (78% below the sector average of 3.2x). Net debt stands at $1.6B ($2.1B total debt minus $511M cash). Interest coverage of 11.6x signals virtually no risk of debt distress — earnings comfortably cover interest obligations.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.26 | 0.32 | 0.42 | 0.29 | 0.41 | 0.37 | 0.35 | 0.52 | 0.56 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 0.73 | 0.73 | 1.05 | 1.16 | 1.95 | 2.01 | 1.50 | 1.87 | 2.30 | 4.29 | 2.51 |
| Net Debt / Equity | — | 0.13 | 0.10 | 0.21 | 0.34 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.29 | 0.06 | 0.46 | 0.39 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | 0.55 | 0.55 | 0.42 | 0.77 | 1.57 | 1.66 | 0.86 | 1.45 | 0.38 | 3.83 | 1.74 |
| Debt / FCF | — | 0.78 | 0.69 | 1.28 | 3.06 | 1.48 | 1.80 | 13.82 | 0.38 | 4.01 | 2.50 |
| Interest Coverage | 11.57 | 11.57 | 13.23 | 10.31 | 12.33 | 6.73 | 10.37 | 6.33 | 3.29 | 2.53 | 4.16 |
Short-term solvency ratios and asset-utilisation metrics
The current ratio of 0.64x is below 1.0, meaning current liabilities exceed current assets. The current ratio has declined from 0.90x to 0.64x over the past 3 years.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.64 | 0.64 | 1.02 | 0.90 | 0.57 | 0.95 | 1.50 | 0.95 | 1.68 | 0.62 | 1.02 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.64 | 0.64 | 1.01 | 0.90 | 0.57 | 0.94 | 1.49 | 0.95 | 1.67 | 0.61 | 1.01 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.55 | 0.39 | 0.24 | 0.32 | 0.88 | 0.41 | 1.02 | 0.18 | 0.54 |
| Asset Turnover | — | 0.42 | 0.39 | 0.36 | 0.31 | 0.29 | 0.33 | 0.34 | 0.32 | 0.20 | 0.40 |
| Inventory Turnover | — | — | 85.29 | 78.00 | 54.66 | 56.50 | 44.54 | 61.35 | 31.45 | 27.87 | 63.06 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | — | 55.80 | 58.03 | 64.15 | 62.62 | 64.69 | 74.17 | 76.57 | 91.70 | 100.40 | 47.89 |
Earnings, FCF, buyback, and dividend yields — total returns to shareholders
Thomson Reuters Corporation returns 5.9% to shareholders annually — split between a 3.0% dividend yield and 3.0% buyback yield. The payout ratio of 70.1% is elevated — while still covered by earnings, there is limited headroom for dividend increases. The earnings yield of 4.3% (inverse of P/E) provides a useful comparison to bond yields when assessing the stock's relative attractiveness to fixed income.
Full dividend history and growth charts are on the Dividend History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.0% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.8% | 1.9% | 2.6% | 3.1% | 2.9% |
| Payout Ratio | 70.1% | 70.1% | 40.7% | 33.5% | 59.9% | 13.5% | 68.5% | 45.7% | 21.7% | 71.0% | 31.3% |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | 4.3% | 2.5% | 3.0% | 4.0% | 2.2% | 9.0% | 2.8% | 4.2% | 0.2% | 4.4% | 3.0% |
| FCF Yield | 6.0% | 3.4% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 3.6% | 3.0% | 0.5% | 4.3% | 4.9% | 6.2% |
| Buyback Yield | 3.0% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 4.6% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 28.8% | 3.2% | 5.0% |
| Total Shareholder Yield | 5.9% | 3.4% | 2.0% | 5.9% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 2.3% | 3.2% | 31.4% | 6.4% | 7.9% |
| Shares Outstanding | — | $450M | $451M | $464M | $485M | $495M | $498M | $503M | $644M | $630M | $655M |
Compare TRI with 10 similar companies in its peer group
| Company | Market Cap | P/E | EV/EBITDA | P/FCF | Gross Margin | Op Margin | ROE | ROIC | Debt/EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $34B | 23.1 | 12.3 | 16.7 | 75.8% | 26.6% | 12.6% | 11.2% | 0.7 | |
| $122B | 28.0 | 17.5 | 22.3 | 70.2% | 42.2% | 12.1% | 9.7% | 1.9 | |
| $80B | 33.0 | 21.6 | 31.0 | 68.2% | 44.8% | 62.0% | 22.5% | 1.9 | |
| $76B | 23.2 | 14.8 | 17.7 | 61.9% | 38.7% | 11.7% | 7.5% | 3.1 | |
| $42B | 37.4 | 24.9 | 27.3 | 82.4% | 54.7% | — | 34.9% | 3.3 | |
| $8B | 14.2 | 10.1 | 13.3 | 52.7% | 32.2% | 29.1% | 15.5% | 1.7 | |
| $56B | 22.9 | 15.6 | 16.5 | 65.0% | 30.3% | 55.7% | 21.8% | 2.1 | |
| $3B | 19.4 | 8.4 | 6.5 | 54.6% | 16.8% | — | 7.1% | 5.4 | |
| $23B | 26.8 | 15.3 | 19.1 | 67.3% | 44.6% | 437.9% | 33.0% | 3.0 | |
| $68M | 8.4 | 7.9 | 4.7 | 23.2% | 10.9% | 22.4% | 17.3% | 0.2 | |
| $3B | -100.8 | — | 19.3 | 78.5% | -4.8% | — | -7.0% | — | |
| Industrials Median | — | 25.6 | 13.8 | 20.0 | 32.0% | 4.3% | 8.2% | 6.1% | 3.2 |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying TRI stock.
Thomson Reuters Corporation's current P/E ratio is 23.1x. The historical average is 26.1x. This places it at the 29th percentile of its historical range.
Thomson Reuters Corporation's current EV/EBITDA is 12.3x. This enterprise value multiple compares the company's total value (equity + debt - cash) to its EBITDA. The historical average is 17.0x.
Thomson Reuters Corporation's return on equity (ROE) is 12.6%. The historical average is 14.2%.
Based on historical data, Thomson Reuters Corporation is trading at a P/E of 23.1x. This is at the 29th percentile of its historical P/E range. Compare with industry peers and growth rates for a complete picture.
Thomson Reuters Corporation's current dividend yield is 2.98% with a payout ratio of 70.1%.
Thomson Reuters Corporation has 75.8% gross margin and 26.6% operating margin. Operating margin above 20% indicates strong pricing power and cost efficiency.
Thomson Reuters Corporation's Debt/EBITDA ratio is 0.7x, indicating low leverage. A ratio below 2x is generally considered financially healthy.