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TRI vs. MORN, NYT, SSTK, SCHL, DJCO, VALU, MKTW, APP, WM, and CTAS

Should you be buying Thomson Reuters stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Thomson Reuters include Morningstar (MORN), New York Times (NYT), Shutterstock (SSTK), Scholastic (SCHL), Daily Journal Corp. (S.C.) (DJCO), Value Line (VALU), MarketWise (MKTW), AppLovin (APP), Waste Management (WM), and Cintas (CTAS).

Thomson Reuters vs. Its Competitors

Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI) and Morningstar (NASDAQ:MORN) are both business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability and earnings.

Thomson Reuters has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Morningstar has a beta of 1, meaning that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.

Thomson Reuters currently has a consensus target price of $202.82, indicating a potential upside of 33.94%. Morningstar has a consensus target price of $355.00, indicating a potential upside of 57.54%. Given Morningstar's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Morningstar 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)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Morningstar
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Thomson Reuters has a net margin of 30.45% compared to Morningstar's net margin of 17.22%. Morningstar's return on equity of 23.54% beat Thomson Reuters' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Thomson Reuters30.45% 14.62% 9.19%
Morningstar 17.22%23.54%10.52%

Thomson Reuters pays an annual dividend of $2.38 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Morningstar pays an annual dividend of $1.82 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Thomson Reuters pays out 65.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Morningstar pays out 19.4% 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. Morningstar has raised its dividend for 16 consecutive years.

17.3% of Thomson Reuters shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.0% of Morningstar shares are owned by institutional investors. 36.2% of Morningstar shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Thomson Reuters has higher revenue and earnings than Morningstar. Morningstar 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 Reuters$7.32B9.29$2.21B$3.6241.83
Morningstar$2.28B4.18$369.90M$9.3924.00

In the previous week, Morningstar had 10 more articles in the media than Thomson Reuters. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Morningstar and 2 mentions for Thomson Reuters. Thomson Reuters' average media sentiment score of 1.66 beat Morningstar's score of 0.42 indicating that Thomson Reuters is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Thomson Reuters
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Morningstar
4 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Morningstar beats Thomson Reuters on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding TRI and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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TRI vs. The Competition

MetricThomson Reuterspublishing IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$67.99B$67.99B$95.98T$21.91B
Dividend Yield1.57%1.57%2.87%3.61%
P/E Ratio30.9730.9725.9428.85
Price / Sales9.299.2975,340.5683.44
Price / Cash31.5331.5330.8724.17
Price / Book5.685.68185,976.794.51
Net Income$2.21B$2.21B$196.66M$1.01B
7 Day Performance-1.02%-1.02%3,934,141.62%-3.45%
1 Month Performance-12.73%-12.73%3,941,495.86%-1.85%
1 Year Performance-9.44%-9.44%7,823,107.31%10.34%

Thomson Reuters Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TRI
Thomson Reuters
4.0954 of 5 stars
$151.42
+0.9%
$202.82
+33.9%
-9.2%$67.99B$7.32B30.9724,400Positive News
MORN
Morningstar
4.5103 of 5 stars
$223.63
-1.1%
$361.67
+61.7%
-32.6%$9.43B$2.35B23.8211,085Analyst Forecast
NYT
New York Times
4.3656 of 5 stars
$55.63
flat
$60.33
+8.5%
-0.9%$9.06B$2.69B28.685,900Trending News
Analyst Forecast
SSTK
Shutterstock
3.958 of 5 stars
$22.56
+1.1%
$43.67
+93.6%
-30.9%$800.29M$1.01B12.461,715Analyst Forecast
SCHL
Scholastic
4.7555 of 5 stars
$28.68
-0.2%
$37.00
+29.0%
+3.3%$722.24M$1.61B-43.457,090Analyst Forecast
DJCO
Daily Journal Corp. (S.C.)
0.8289 of 5 stars
$410.93
-0.3%
N/A-11.0%$565.85M$79.16M5.85320News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
High Trading Volume
VALU
Value Line
1.8358 of 5 stars
$39.34
+1.0%
N/A-16.5%$366.34M$34.80M17.41140News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
MKTW
MarketWise
3.3583 of 5 stars
$15.60
-0.6%
$20.00
+28.2%
+16.8%$255.37M$408.70M5.69800Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
APP
AppLovin
3.1738 of 5 stars
$587.00
-14.0%
$579.81
-1.2%
+293.5%$198.55B$4.71B83.381,710Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
WM
Waste Management
4.8904 of 5 stars
$217.68
-0.9%
$255.17
+17.2%
+3.7%$87.69B$23.95B32.3061,700Trending News
Analyst Forecast
CTAS
Cintas
4.871 of 5 stars
$199.04
-1.8%
$222.09
+11.6%
-8.8%$80.21B$10.56B45.1348,300Positive News
Analyst Forecast

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