Thomson Reuters Finalizes $605M Cash Distribution & Share Consolidation Terms
TRI sits 20% above its 52-week low of $79.71.
Summary
Thomson Reuters announced the final per-share cash distribution amount and the share consolidation ratio for its previously approved return of capital, effective May 4, 2026.
Key Events · Financing and Capital Events · TRI
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Final Cash Distribution Amount Set
Participating shareholders will receive a cash distribution of US$1.435518 per common share, totaling US$605 million in the aggregate.
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Share Consolidation Ratio Determined
The company's outstanding common shares will be consolidated at a ratio of 1 pre-consolidated share for 0.984560 post-consolidated shares.
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Transactions Effective May 4, 2026
The return of capital and share consolidation transactions are effective at 3:01 a.m. (Toronto time) on May 4, 2026, with shares beginning to trade on a post-consolidated basis on both the TSX and Nasdaq.
Analysis · TRI · Manufacturing
This filing provides the definitive details for the significant return of capital and share consolidation previously approved by shareholders and the court. Shareholders will receive US$1.435518 per common share, totaling US$605 million, and their shares will be consolidated at a ratio of 1 pre-consolidated share for 0.984560 post-consolidated shares. These transactions are effective May 4, 2026, and shares will begin trading on a post-consolidated basis. This finalizes a major capital event, providing clarity on the exact financial impact for investors.
At the time of this filing, TRI was trading at $95.90 on NASDAQ in the Manufacturing sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $42.5B. The 52-week trading range was $79.71 to $218.42. This filing was assessed with positive market sentiment and an importance score of 8 out of 10.