Thomson Reuters stock fell 1.57 percent on October 2

Published on 10/04/2026 at 14:20 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Thomson Reuters stock was last at CAD 139.32 on October 2, 2026, after the company completed its KKR print transaction. Q2 adjusted EPS rose 14 percent to USD 0.99.

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Thomson Reuters stock (ISIN CA8849038812) was last at CAD 139.32 on the TSX on October 2, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET, down 1.57 percent from the prior session. The company completed the sale of a 51 percent stake in its Global Print business to KKR on October 1, sharpening its focus on AI solutions for legal, tax, audit and compliance professionals, according to Thomson Reuters.

Print sale shifts the portfolio

The transaction created Westbridge Print, an independent business serving legal and tax professionals across 13 countries and commercial publishers in multiple markets. Thomson Reuters retains a 49 percent stake, while the separation gives management a clearer path to allocate capital toward content-powered AI.

The stock's October 2 range was CAD 137.66 to CAD 143.21, with 1,147,208 shares traded. Its 52-week range was CAD 107.91 to CAD 233.61, placing the last price 40.3 percent below the yearly high.

Q2 growth supports AI investment

Thomson Reuters reported 9 percent total revenue growth in the second quarter of 2026, while organic revenue increased 8 percent. Adjusted EBITDA rose 10 percent year over year to USD 745 million, and the adjusted EBITDA margin reached 38.1 percent, up 30 basis points, according to The Globe and Mail.

Adjusted EPS was USD 0.99 in Q2 2026, up 14 percent from USD 0.87 in the prior-year period. Management also raised its full-year 2026 total and organic revenue growth outlook to 8 percent, from a previous range of 7.5 percent to 8 percent.

Consensus target stays above the stock

MarketBeat lists a Buy consensus based on 3 strong buy ratings, 6 buy ratings and 2 hold ratings, with 11 analysts in its coverage count. Its average target of CAD 166.33 sits 19.4 percent above the CAD 139.32 reference price, while the high and low targets are CAD 200.00 and CAD 138.00, respectively, according to MarketBeat.

Thomson Reuters stock stays below its yearly high

Thomson Reuters stock was last at CAD 139.32 on the TSX on October 2, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET, with a market capitalization of CAD 60.8 billion. The combination of a 40.3 percent gap to the 52-week high and the completed print divestment leaves AI execution and margin delivery as the central operating measures.