Relx Plc (LON:REL - Get Free Report) crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 3,863.80 ($52.27) and traded as high as GBX 3,978 ($53.81). Relx shares last traded at GBX 3,955.20 ($53.51), with a volume of 1,577,990 shares trading hands.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Separately, JPMorgan Chase & Co. reiterated an "overweight" rating and issued a GBX 4,770 ($64.53) target price on shares of Relx in a research report on Tuesday, February 18th.
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Relx Trading Down 0.6%
The company has a market capitalization of £73.14 billion, a PE ratio of 39.48, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.69 and a beta of 0.48. The company has a quick ratio of 0.45, a current ratio of 0.48 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 216.69. The stock's fifty day moving average price is GBX 3,954.20 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 3,863.80.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other news, insider Alistair R. Cox bought 876 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, April 24th. The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 3,970 ($53.71) per share, for a total transaction of £34,777.20 ($47,047.08). Company insiders own 0.42% of the company's stock.
Relx Company Profile
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RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. The Group serves customers in more than 180 countries and has offices in about 40 countries. It employs over 33,000 people, of whom almost half are in North America. The shares of RELX PLC, the parent company, are traded on the London, Amsterdam and New York Stock Exchanges using the following ticker symbols: London: REL; Amsterdam: REN; New York: RELX.
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