KKR & Co Inc vs Thomson Reuters Corp — how do they compare? KKR & Co Inc trades at $96.97 (market cap $87.07B), while Thomson Reuters Corp trades at $90.98 (market cap $41.28B). The key difference: KKR & Co Inc is far larger — about 2.1× Thomson Reuters Corp's market cap, and Thomson Reuters Corp pays the higher dividend (2.75%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| KKR | TRI | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $87.07B | $41.28B |
Sector | Financials | Industrials |
52-Week High | $152.16 | $205.54 |
52-Week Low | $83.88 | $76.55 |
Enterprise Value | $12.59B | $43.24B |
Dividend Yield | 0.77% | 2.75% |
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KKR is one of the world's largest alternative asset managers, with $490.7 billion in total assets under management, including $384.5 billion in fee-earning AUM, at the end of June 2022. The company has two core segments: asset management (which includes private markets--private equity, credit, infrastructure, energy and real estate--and public markets--primarily credit and hedge/investment fund platforms) and insurance (following the February 2021 purchase of a 61.5% economic stake in Global Atlantic Financial Group, which is engaged in retirement/annuity and life insurance lines as well as reinsurance). On the asset management side, private markets account for 50% of fee-earning AUM and 70% of base management fees, while public markets account for 50% and 30%, respectively.
Read more on KKR →Thomson Reuters is the result of the $17.6 billion megamerger of Canada's Thomson and the United Kingdom's Reuters Group in 2008 and the 2018 carve-out of its finance and risk business, Refinitiv, in which it holds a 45% stake. In 2019, the company agreed to exchange its 45% stake in Refinitiv for a 15% stake in LSE, which closed in early 2021. Since the divestiture, the company is more concentrated on selling its flagship legal data and software, Westlaw, and its tax accounting software, Onesource. Reuters sees roughly 80% of revenue and 70% of expenses attributed to the United States, while the remainder (largely through the global print and Reuters News segments) is distributed across Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific.
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