Thomson Reuters Corporation · TRI · FY2026 Q1 · Calendar Q2 2026

Thomson Reuters: AI-led growth supports reaffirmed 2026 outlook

The supplied analysis supports a constructive but conditional view: reported Q1 organic revenue growth exceeded the prior guidance cited in the analysis, and management maintained its full-year outlook while advancing AI products. The durability of demand, customer retention amid competing tools, and AI-related costs remain important tests.

Reported Before market openNASDAQIndustrials $47.74B market cap
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Earnings scorecard

Reported versus consensus
Reported EPS $1.23 Consensus $1.18
EPS surprise +4.2% Reported versus consensus
Reported revenue $2.04B Consensus $2.00B
Revenue surprise +2.0% Reported versus consensus

Market reaction

prior-close to event-session close
Stock move -0.3% Event window
SPY move +0.8% Same window
Abnormal move -1.1% Stock minus SPY
Volume 2.0× Versus trailing sessions
Subsequent drift -12.6% Up to 20 sessions
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What changed

The current-quarter analysis describes 8% organic revenue growth and a maintained full-year outlook. It adds a proprietary Thomson LLM and plans to beta-launch CoCounsel Next in Q3, with a full release later in 2026. Compared with the prior-quarter analysis, the call continues to emphasize AI product adoption, but also highlights model-cost sustainability and retention amid competing AI tools as concerns.

Guidance delta

Maintained 2026 guidance: 7.5–8% organic revenue growth and approximately 9.5% for the Big Three segments. The analysis says Q1 organic growth was 8%, above prior guidance of 7%.

Key takeaways

  • Q1 organic revenue growth was reported at 8%, with strong margins described in the supplied analysis.
  • Management reaffirmed its full-year 2026 organic growth outlook.
  • AI-enabled legal products, including Westlaw Advantage and CoCounsel, were identified as growth drivers.
  • The proprietary Thomson LLM and CoCounsel Next are part of the stated product roadmap.
  • AI-model costs, customer retention, and government-segment growth are key uncertainties.

Management priorities

  • Advance CoCounsel Next, with a Q3 beta and a full release later in 2026.
  • Continue development and deployment of the Thomson LLM.
  • Extend AI product development across legal, tax, and corporate services.
  • Expand the Dominio product line in Brazil and other international markets.
  • Continue share repurchases and consider additional capital-return actions, as described in the analysis.

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Earnings History

Estimate Beat Miss Match
TRI EPS earnings history estimate and actual scatter chart 10 reported fiscal quarters and 4 future estimate-only quarters. Q2 '24 estimate $0.80 Q2 '24 actual $0.85, beat Q3 '24 estimate $0.77 Q3 '24 actual $0.80, beat Q2 '25 estimate $0.83 Q2 '25 actual $0.87, beat Q3 '25 estimate $0.81 Q3 '25 actual $0.85, beat Q4 '25 estimate $1.09 Q4 '25 actual $1.07, miss Q1 '26 estimate $1.18 Q1 '26 actual $1.23, beat Q2 '26 estimate $0.96 Q2 '26 actual $0.99, beat Q3 '26 estimate $0.89 Q3 '26 actual $0.81, miss Q4 '26 estimate $1.26 Q1 '27 estimate $1.39 Q2 '27 estimate $1.11 Q3 '27 estimate $1.06
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Analyst Consensus ?

ConsensusHold26 ratings
Bullish1350.0%
Neutral1142.3%
Bearish27.7%

Analyst 52W Price Targets

$110.18Previous close
$85Low
$138.98Average
$183High

Latest persisted target per named analyst; persisted previous close from FN2's market snapshot as of Nov 4, 2026. Not an FN2 forecast.

Firm-level rating actions

FMP grade actions identify the grading firm, not a named analyst.

FirmRatingPrior ratingActionDate
RBC Capital Outperform OutperformMaintainOct 28, 2026
Morgan Stanley Equal Weight Equal WeightMaintainOct 13, 2026
Barclays Overweight OverweightMaintainSep 8, 2026
Wells Fargo Equal Weight Equal WeightMaintainJun 30, 2026
B of A Securities Neutral NeutralMaintainMay 19, 2026
Scotiabank Sector Outperform Sector OutperformMaintainMay 6, 2026
UBS Buy BuyMaintainApr 23, 2026
Goldman Sachs Buy BuyMaintainFeb 9, 2026
JP Morgan Neutral NeutralMaintainFeb 6, 2026
CIBC Outperform OutperformMaintainJan 16, 2026
Canaccord Genuity Buy HoldUpgradeNov 5, 2025
TD Securities Buy HoldUpgradeAug 28, 2025
PiperJaffray Neutral UnderweightUpgradeNov 25, 2020
Nomura Sell ReduceMaintainNov 25, 2020
National Bank Financial Perform UnderperformUpgradeNov 25, 2020
Macquarie Neutral OutperformDowngradeNov 25, 2020
FBR Capital Perform OutperformDowngradeNov 25, 2020
Deutsche Bank Hold HoldMaintainNov 25, 2020
Credit Suisse Outperform NeutralUpgradeNov 25, 2020
Citigroup Buy BuyMaintainNov 25, 2020
BMO Capital Outperform OutperformMaintainNov 25, 2020
Bank of America Buy BuyMaintainNov 25, 2020
Berenberg Sell SellMaintainApr 20, 2017
Jefferies Hold HoldMaintainJul 24, 2014
Bank oferica Buy BuyMaintainMay 2, 2012
Evercore Partners Equal Weight Equal WeightMaintainMar 2, 2012
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Named analyst price targets

Upside is calculated against the persisted previous close $110.18. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.

FirmAnalyst52W targetPrice when postedUpsideDate
JefferiesSurinder Thind$130$108.23 +18.0%Oct 20, 2026
Morgan StanleyAnalyst unavailable$110$105.32 -0.2%Oct 13, 2026
ScotiabankPaul Steep$135$98.61 +22.5%Aug 6, 2026
Wells FargoJason Haas$85$82.66 -22.9%Jun 30, 2026
BarclaysManav Patnaik$130$93.37 +18.0%May 8, 2026
ScotiabankAnalyst unavailable$138$95.46 +25.2%May 6, 2026
UBSAnalyst unavailable$183$89.66 +66.1%Apr 23, 2026
Wells FargoJason Haas$87$87.43 -21.0%Apr 14, 2026
BarclaysManav Patnaik$170$83.06 +54.3%Apr 10, 2026
Goldman SachsAnalyst unavailable$111$88.07 +0.7%Feb 7, 2026
Morgan StanleyAnalyst unavailable$116$87.38 +5.3%Feb 6, 2026
RBC CapitalDrew McReynolds$126$89.54 +14.4%Feb 6, 2026
ScotiabankMaher Yaghi$156$86.41 +41.6%Feb 6, 2026
BMO CapitalAnalyst unavailable$165$88.26 +49.8%Feb 6, 2026
UBSAnalyst unavailable$131.5$88.94 +19.4%Feb 6, 2026
Wells FargoAnalyst unavailable$140$91.95 +27.1%Feb 4, 2026
CIBCAnalyst unavailable$183$124.63 +66.1%Jan 16, 2026
Morgan StanleyAnalyst unavailable$165$132.66 +49.8%Dec 17, 2025
ScotiabankMaher Yaghi$189$147.6 +71.5%Nov 5, 2025
Canaccord GenuityAnalyst unavailable$174$146.6 +57.9%Nov 4, 2025
Morgan StanleyAnalyst unavailable$172$146.6 +56.1%Nov 4, 2025
CIBCAnalyst unavailable$198$156.96 +79.7%Oct 29, 2025
Goldman SachsAnalyst unavailable$186$154.68 +68.8%Oct 15, 2025
Wells FargoAnalyst unavailable$212$175.65 +92.4%Sep 9, 2025
Canaccord GenuityAravinda Galappatthige$182$181.56 +65.2%Aug 7, 2025
ScotiabankMaher Yaghi$182$167.18 +65.2%Aug 27, 2024
RBC CapitalDrew McReynolds$168$158.87 +52.5%Aug 2, 2024
Canaccord GenuityAravinda Galappatthige$156$162.96 +41.6%May 3, 2024
BarclaysManav Patnaik$180$156.4 +63.4%Mar 13, 2024
Goldman SachsAnalyst unavailable$127.55$119.93 +15.8%Jan 10, 2023
Morgan StanleyAnalyst unavailable$115.11$122.2 +4.5%Jan 4, 2023
ScotiabankAnalyst unavailable$130.66$115.9 +18.6%Dec 19, 2022
Morgan StanleyAnalyst unavailable$116.14$108.42 +5.4%Sep 27, 2022
Canaccord GenuityAnalyst unavailable$126.51$116.75 +14.8%Aug 5, 2022
BarclaysAnalyst unavailable$119.26$108.07 +8.2%Jul 1, 2022
CIBCScott Fletcher$119.26$99.88 +8.2%Jun 14, 2022
Morgan StanleyAnalyst unavailable$107.85$98.98 -2.1%May 4, 2022
Bank of America SecuritiesHeather Balsky$136.88$106.32 +24.2%Mar 14, 2022
BarclaysManav Patnaik$129.62$120.65 +17.6%Sep 17, 2021
Goldman SachsGeorge Tong$117.18$114.97 +6.4%Aug 6, 2021
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Thomson Reuters Corporation delivers essential business information services worldwide, with operations spanning the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific region. The company is structured into five distinct divisions: Legal Professionals, Corporates, Tax & Accounting Professionals, Reuters News, and Global Print. For legal professionals, including law firms and governmental bodies, the Legal Professionals segment furnishes integrated workflow solutions. These comprehensive offerings blend specialized content, sophisticated tools, and powerful analytics to enhance legal research and operational efficiency. The Corporates segment provides a robust suite of technology solutions, infused with critical content, tailored for professionals navigating corporate legal, tax, regulatory, compliance, and IT landscapes.…

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  1. Earnings call transcript and parsed analysis · 2026-05-11T10:29:34.698584+00:00
  2. FN2 earnings calendar · 2026-07-26T00:37:12.209961+00:00
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