Relx (RELX) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

RELX plc is a global provider of information, analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. The company supplies content, data and analytical services that support decision-making across scientific, technical and medical research, legal and regulatory practice, and risk and business analytics. RELX’s offerings are largely delivered via digital platforms and subscription services designed for institutions, corporations and professionals who require specialized, high-value information and workflow solutions.

RELX operates through distinct business lines that include Elsevier, which provides scientific, technical and medical journals, books and online platforms such as research and discovery tools; Legal and Professional services, which deliver legal, regulatory and compliance content and workflow solutions; Risk & Business Analytics, which offers data, analytics and decision tools for insurance, banking, corporate and government risk assessment; and Exhibitions, which organizes industry trade shows and events. Across these lines the company emphasizes data-driven products, analytics, and software that integrate content with tools to improve productivity and outcomes for customers.

The company traces its origins to long-established publishing businesses that were combined into what became Reed Elsevier and later rebranded as RELX, reflecting a shift toward analytics and digital services. RELX has a broad global footprint, serving customers in North America, Europe, Asia and other regions through a network of offices, online platforms and events. Its products are used by researchers, legal professionals, risk managers, corporate customers and event attendees worldwide.

RELX’s business model centers on recurring revenue from subscriptions, licensing and data services, supplemented by revenue from exhibitions and events. The company is led by Chief Executive Officer Erik Engström, who has overseen its strategic focus on data analytics, digital transformation and the integration of content with technology to deliver specialized solutions for professional markets.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $35.93 to $36.88
• 50-Day Range: $30.84 to $38.21
• 52-Week Range: $27.57 to $51.46
• Volume: 3.00 million shs
• Average Volume: 3.05 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $64.66 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 3.45%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Relx Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Relx scored higher than 61% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 374th out of 653 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Relx has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 4 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Relx has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 12.50%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Relx are expected to grow by 12.50% in the coming year, from $1.92 to $2.16 per share.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Relx has a PEG Ratio of 1.59. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Relx has a P/B Ratio of 38.38. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.26% of the float of Relx has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Relx has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.47, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Relx has recently increased by 33.66%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Leadership

Relx is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.51%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Relx does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Relx will have a dividend payout ratio of 58.80% next year. This indicates that Relx will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 4.8 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.62

News Sentiment

Relx has a news sentiment score of 1.62. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.67 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Relx this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

13 people have searched for RELX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 63% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

6 people have added Relx to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.2 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Relx insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

0.03% of the stock of Relx is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

15.02% of the stock of Relx is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Record date for 6/24 Dividend: 5/08/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 6/24 Dividend: 5/08/2026
• Dividend Payable: 6/24/2026
• Today: 8/04/2026
• Record date for 9/15 Dividend: 8/07/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 9/15 Dividend: 8/07/2026
• Dividend Payable: 9/15/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Professional Services
• Sub-Industry: Research & Consulting Services
• Current Symbol: NYSE:RELX
• CIK: 929869
• Web: www.relx.com
• Phone: 442071665500
• Fax: 44-20-7166-5799
• Employees: 37,000
• Year Founded: 1993

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 19.19
• P/E Growth: 1.59
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 5.23
• Current Ratio: 0.45
• Quick Ratio: 0.40

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $12.64 billion
• Price / Sales: 5.11
• Cash Flow: $2.30 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 16.03
• Book Value: $0.96 per share
• Price / Book: 38.38

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 1,755,180,000
• Free Float: 1,754,649,000
• Market Cap: $64.66 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.72