Thomson Reuters (TRI) reported Q4 adjusted earnings Thursday of $1.01 per share, up from $0.98 a year earlier.
Analysts polled by FactSet expected $0.96.
Revenue for the quarter ended Dec. 31 was $1.91 billion, up from $1.82 billion a year earlier.
Analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $1.88 billion.
Thomson Reuters said its board of directors approved a 10% or $0.22 per share annualized increase in the dividend to $2.38 per common share. The board also approved a quarterly dividend of $0.595 per share payable on March 10 to shareholders of record on Feb.20.
Thomson Reuters shares were down over 3% in recent premarket activity.