Thomson Reuters Corporation Common Shares (TRI)vsUL Solutions Inc. (ULS)
TRI
Thomson Reuters Corporation Common Shares
$93.44
+0.19%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $42.48B
ULS
UL Solutions Inc.
$82.70
-0.77%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $17.12B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Thomson Reuters Corporation Common Shares generates 145% more annual revenue ($7.48B vs $3.05B). TRI leads profitability with a 20.1% profit margin vs 10.6%. ULS appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.31. ULS earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 52/100 (C-).
TRI
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
ULS
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-301.1%
Fair Value
$22.24
Current Price
$93.44
$71.20 premium
Margin of Safety
-566.8%
Fair Value
$10.88
Current Price
$82.70
$71.82 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Keeps 20 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 26.6%
Every $100 of equity generates 31 in profit
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 42.6%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 13.2x book value
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Earnings declined 17.5%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : TRI
The strongest argument for TRI centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 20.1% and operating margin at 26.6%.
Bull Case : ULS
The strongest argument for ULS centers on Return on Equity.
Bear Case : TRI
The primary concerns for TRI are P/E Ratio, PEG Ratio, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : ULS
The primary concerns for ULS are PEG Ratio, Price/Book, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 53.2x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
TRI profiles as a mature stock while ULS is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
ULS is growing revenue faster at 6.8% — sustainability is the question.
TRI generates stronger free cash flow (607M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor SPECIALTY BUSINESS SERVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
ULS scores higher overall (52/100 vs 49/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Thomson Reuters Corporation Common Shares
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY BUSINESS SERVICES · USA
Thomson Reuters Corporation provides business information services in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific.
UL Solutions Inc.
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY BUSINESS SERVICES · USA
UL Solutions Inc. provides safety science services globally. The company is headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois with additional offices in North America, Asia Pacific, Africa, Europe, Latin America, and Middle East.
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