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Thomson Reuters’ $500 Million KKR Deal — Could It Accelerate The AI Pivot?

Thomson Reuters reported second quarter 2026 results showing continued revenue growth and margin stability amid ongoing investments in innovation and portfolio optimization. Total company organic revenues increased by 8%, with the company’s primary business segments—the “Big 3” of Legal Professionals, Corporates, and Tax, Audit & Accounting—accelerating organic growth to 10%, driven particularly by strong performance in Legal Professionals and Corporates. Thomson Reuters raised its full-year organic revenue growth outlook to approximately 8%, at the high end of previous guidance, and increased the Big 3 revenue growth forecast to a range of 9.5% to 10%. Adjusted EBITDA rose 10% year-over-year to $745 million, with a margin of 38.1%, and adjusted EPS increased 14% to $0.99 per share.