Royal Bank of Canada vs Thomson Reuters Corp — how do they compare? Royal Bank of Canada trades at $210.37 (market cap $289.51B), while Thomson Reuters Corp trades at $90.98 (market cap $41.28B). The key difference: Royal Bank of Canada is far larger — about 7× 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.
| RY | TRI | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $289.51B | $41.28B |
Sector | Financials | Industrials |
52-Week High | $217.87 | $205.54 |
52-Week Low | $128.46 | $76.55 |
Dividend Yield | 2.42% | 2.75% |
Enterprise Value | — | $43.24B |
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Royal Bank of Canada is one of the two largest banks in Canada. It is a diversified financial services company, offering personal and commercial banking, wealth-management services, insurance, corporate banking, and capital markets services. The bank is concentrated in Canada, with additional operations in the U.S. and other countries.
Read more on RY →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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