TRI vs VERX vs CLBT Stock Comparison

Thomson Reuters, Vertex and Cellebrite DI Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
TRI Thomson Reuters Corp /Can/
$116.41 +17.6% 1M -28.3% 1Y
Market cap
$51.80B
P/E
32.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$7.83B
Div. yield
3.45%
Compliance Software Technology
5 wins
VERX Vertex, Inc.
$14.80 +30.2% 1M -42.3% 1Y
Market cap
$2.39B
P/E
667.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$787.44M
Div. yield
–
Compliance Software Technology
1 win
CLBT Cellebrite DI Ltd.
$11.93 +10.6% 1M -35.5% 1Y
Market cap
$2.98B
P/E
49.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$514.29M
Div. yield
–
Cybersecurity Software Technology
5 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Thomson Reuters leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Thomson Reuters 5, Cellebrite DI 5, Vertex 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionTRIVERXCLBTLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $51.80B $2.39B $2.98B TRI
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 32.2x 667.9x 49.1x TRI
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 26.0x 19.0x 44.2x VERX
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +7.0% +10.8% +17.8% CLBT
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 20.7% 0.5% 11.4% TRI
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 0.0% 7.9% CLBT
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.2x 1.1x -3.5x CLBT
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 3.45% — — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -28.3% -42.3% -35.5% TRI
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -1.2%/yr -6.3%/yr +1.5%/yr CLBT
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 51.8% 62.4% 63.9% TRI
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 57/100 49/100 71/100 CLBT

Percentile Scorecard

TRIVERXCLBT

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisTRIVERXCLBT
Valuation 51 #50 of 101 40 #61 of 101 78 #28 of 124
Growth 29 #69 of 97 76 #24 of 97 78 #26 of 113
Profitability 99 #2 of 94 55 #43 of 94 92 #10 of 109
Financial Health 65 #38 of 108 34 #72 of 108 68 #42 of 127
Shareholder Returns 38 #40 of 64 40 #39 of 64 39 #40 of 65
Overall 57 49 71
  • TRI ranked among 114 companies in Business Applications
  • VERX ranked among 114 companies in Business Applications
  • CLBT ranked among 137 companies in Infrastructure Software

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodTRIVERXCLBTSPY
1 month +17.6%+30.2%+10.6% -0.2%
3 months +12.7%+11.8%-19.7% +3.9%
6 months +29.5%+17.2%-5.9% +8.2%
Year to date -11.7%-25.9%-33.8% +12.9%
1 year -28.3%-42.3%-35.5% +12.3%
3 years -1.2%-35.0%+85.0% +87.4%
3 years, per year -0.4%-13.4%+22.8% +23.3%
5 years -5.7%-27.8%+8.0% +67.9%
5 years, per year -1.2%-6.3%+1.5% +10.9%
10 years +183.3%—— +261.1%
10 years, per year +11.0%—— +13.7%

Risk

MeasureTRIVERXCLBTSPY
Volatility, 1Y 51.8%62.4%63.9% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 52.4%63.5%70.5% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.160.440.55 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.55-0.68-0.56 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -64.3%-82.1%-65.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -28.3%-42.3%-38.1% -1.2%
52-week high $162.38$25.66$19.28 $779.14
52-week low $76.55$10.58$10.44 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleTRIVERXCLBT
P/E now vs peer median 32.2xmedian 28.3x 667.9xmedian 28.3x 49.1xmedian 38.6x
P/S now vs peer median 6.6xmedian 2.8x 3.0xmedian 2.8x 5.8xmedian 4.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 25.8xmedian 17.3x 25.4xmedian 17.3x 34.5xmedian 34.5x
P/FCF now vs peer median 16.2xmedian 15.8x 47.3xmedian 15.8x 18.7xmedian 29.4x
P/B now vs peer median 4.7xmedian 3.2x 9.9xmedian 3.2x 5.5xmedian 3.3x
PEG now vs peer median 3.11median 0.85 23.69median 0.85 1.06median 1.28

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsTRIVERXCLBT
Revenue $7.83B $787.44M $514.29M
Gross profit – $503.58M $426.66M
Operating income $2.33B -$13.34M $55.86M
Net income $1.68B $3.58M $58.76M
Free cash flow $3.19B $50.48M $158.73M
R&D – $91.60M $129.82M
EPS (diluted) $3.61 $0.02 $0.24
Cash & equivalents $577.00M $230.49M $141.25M
Total debt $3.26B $1.35B $71.94M
Shares (diluted) 449.53M 161.39M 249.90M
Enterprise value $48.58B $1.25B $1.72B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricTRIVERXCLBT
P/E 32.2x 667.9x 49.1x
P/FCF 16.2x 47.3x 18.7x
P/Operating cash flow 17.9x 13.8x 18.9x
P/S 6.6x 3.0x 5.8x
P/B 4.7x 9.9x 5.5x
P/Tangible book 6.4x 10.0x 7.2x
EV/EBITDA 25.8x 25.4x 34.5x
EV/EBIT 23.3x -187.1x 48.4x
EV/Revenue 6.9x 3.2x 5.3x
EV/FCF 17.1x 49.4x 17.0x
EV/Operating cash flow 18.8x 14.4x 17.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 3.11 23.69 1.06

Growth

14 metrics
MetricTRIVERXCLBT
Revenue growth (1Y) 7.0% 10.8% 17.8%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 5.2% 14.1% 20.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 9.0% 15.8%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 15.8% 20.9%
Operating income growth (1Y) 9.1% -75.9% -9.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -0.5% 8.2% 61.2%
Net income growth (1Y) 4.7% 107.1% 138.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -6.8% 28.3% 51.0%
EPS growth (1Y) 8.4% 107.0% 132.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 10.4% 28.2% 46.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 14.5% 21.1% -2.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 10.1% 47.3% 34.9%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 13.0% 4,078% -0.9%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 9.0% 78.9% 31.9%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricTRIVERXCLBT
Gross margin – 64.0% 83.0%
EBITDA margin 26.9% 12.5% 15.2%
Operating margin 29.7% -1.7% 10.9%
Pretax margin 46.5% -1.2% 14.7%
Net margin 20.7% 0.5% 11.4%
FCF margin 40.7% 6.4% 30.9%
Operating cash flow margin 36.9% 22.0% 30.6%
Return on equity – 1.5% 11.2%
Return on assets – 0.3% 6.0%
Return on invested capital – 0.0% 7.9%
Return on capital employed – -2.1% 9.2%
Asset turnover – 0.6x 0.5x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.7x 48.6x 2.7x
Stock comp / revenue – 7.2% 11.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricTRIVERXCLBT
Debt / assets 18.0% 28.0% 2.5%
Debt / equity 0.3x 1.4x 0.0x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.2x 1.1x -3.5x
Debt / FCF 1.0x 6.7x 0.2x
Liabilities / assets 38.5% 80.1% 45.9%
Equity / assets 61.5% 19.9% 54.1%
Interest coverage 116.5x – –
Current ratio 0.5x 0.9x 1.6x
Quick ratio -2.5x 0.7x 1.3x
Cash ratio 0.2x 0.4x 0.8x
Altman Z-score 5.88 1.98 4.79

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricTRIVERXCLBT
Dividend yield 3.4% – –
Net buyback yield -2.2% 1.9% -0.4%
Shareholder yield 1.2% 1.9% -0.4%
Payout ratio (earnings) 30.9% – –
Payout ratio (FCF) 16.3% – –
Dividend growth (1Y) -10.6% – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) -8.5% – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusTRIVERXCLBT
Forward P/E 26.0xFY2026 19.0xFY2026 44.2xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $4.47FY2026 $0.78FY2026 $0.27FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +12.6%FY2026 +21.9%FY2026 -12.9%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +8.1% +38.5% +33.3%
Revenue, next fiscal year $7.73BFY2026 $795.75MFY2026 $593.75MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +3.8%FY2026 +6.3%FY2026 +24.8%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +15.5% +17.3% +14.1%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersTRIVERXCLBT
Held by institutions 90.1% 93.3% 51.4%
Institutions holding 421 229 199
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.6% -7.0% -1.4%
Institutions buying 408 135 117
Institutions selling 9 69 60
Buyers to sellers 45.33 1.96 1.95

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

TRIVERXCLBT
TRI 1.00 0.66 0.38
VERX 0.66 1.00 0.37
CLBT 0.38 0.37 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, TRI, VERX and CLBT?

Thomson Reuters (TRI) is the largest by market capitalisation: Thomson Reuters (TRI) $51.80B, Vertex (VERX) $2.39B, Cellebrite DI (CLBT) $2.98B.

Which stock is cheaper, TRI, VERX and CLBT?

Thomson Reuters (TRI) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Thomson Reuters (TRI) 32.2x, Vertex (VERX) 667.9x, Cellebrite DI (CLBT) 49.1x). On next year's consensus earnings, Vertex (VERX) is cheapest (Thomson Reuters (TRI) 26.0x, Vertex (VERX) 19.0x, Cellebrite DI (CLBT) 44.2x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Cellebrite DI (CLBT) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Thomson Reuters (TRI) +7.0%, Vertex (VERX) +10.8%, Cellebrite DI (CLBT) +17.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

Thomson Reuters (TRI) has the highest net margin (Thomson Reuters (TRI) 20.7%, Vertex (VERX) 0.5%, Cellebrite DI (CLBT) 11.4%). On return on invested capital, Cellebrite DI (CLBT) leads (Vertex (VERX) 0.0%, Cellebrite DI (CLBT) 7.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Thomson Reuters (TRI) returned the most: Thomson Reuters (TRI) -28.3%, Vertex (VERX) -42.3%, Cellebrite DI (CLBT) -35.5%. Over five years, Cellebrite DI (CLBT) compounded fastest (Thomson Reuters (TRI) -1.2%/yr, Vertex (VERX) -6.3%/yr, Cellebrite DI (CLBT) +1.5%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Thomson Reuters (TRI) 3.45%. Vertex (VERX) and Cellebrite DI (CLBT) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Thomson Reuters (TRI) has been the steadiest (Thomson Reuters (TRI) 51.8%, Vertex (VERX) 62.4%, Cellebrite DI (CLBT) 63.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, TRI, VERX and CLBT?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Thomson Reuters (TRI) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.