Thomson Reuters (TSE:TRI) Issues Quarterly Earnings Results

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Thomson Reuters (TSE:TRI – Get Free Report) (NYSE:TRI) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday. The company reported C$1.41 EPS for the quarter, FiscalAI reports. Thomson Reuters had a return on equity of 12.70% and a net margin of 19.93%.The company had revenue of C$2.78 billion during the quarter.

Thomson Reuters Trading Down 8.9%

TRI traded down C$13.58 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching C$139.54. 611,899 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 819,307. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of C$123.93 and a 200 day moving average price of C$128.32. The firm has a market capitalization of C$60.91 billion, a PE ratio of 40.41, a PEG ratio of 3.64 and a beta of 0.08. The company has a quick ratio of 0.52, a current ratio of 0.60 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 22.71. Thomson Reuters has a 52-week low of C$107.91 and a 52-week high of C$279.00.

Insider Buying and Selling at Thomson Reuters

In related news, Director Sean Cannizzaro sold 320 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$130.70, for a total value of C$41,824.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 1,075 shares of the company’s stock, valued at C$140,502.50. This trade represents a 22.94% decrease in their position. Also, Director Jason Williams sold 2,864 shares of Thomson Reuters stock in a transaction dated Monday, May 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$122.18, for a total transaction of C$349,923.52. Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 3,497 shares of company stock valued at $432,829. Corporate insiders own 69.76% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities analysts have recently commented on TRI shares. Scotia dropped their target price on Thomson Reuters from C$156.00 to C$138.00 and set a “sector outperform” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. TD increased their price target on Thomson Reuters from C$175.00 to C$185.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. Argus upgraded Thomson Reuters to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 22nd. Finally, National Bank Financial dropped their price objective on shares of Thomson Reuters from C$175.00 to C$171.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, July 15th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have assigned a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average target price of C$162.33.

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