LON:REL Relx (REL) Share Forecast, Price & News GBX 2,782 -8.00 (-0.29%) (As of 09/22/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range 2,762▼ 2,78750-Day Range 2,473▼ 2,82852-Week Range 2,124▼ 2,833Volume4.00 million shsAverage Volume3.02 million shsMarket Capitalization£52.58 billionP/E Ratio3,057.14Dividend Yield2.01%Price TargetGBX 2,638 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendInsider TradesHeadlinesSustainabilityProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendInsider TradesHeadlinesSustainability Relx MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingHold2.38 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside5.2% DownsideGBX 2,638 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainability-0.55Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.79Based on 3 Articles This WeekInsider TradingAcquiring Shares£2.47 M Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.1.47 out of 5 stars 1.2 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingRelx has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.38, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 2,638, Relx has a forecasted downside of 5.2% from its current price of GBX 2,782.Amount of Analyst CoverageRelx has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for REL. Previous Next 0.8 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldRelx pays a meaningful dividend of 2.00%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthRelx does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Relx is 6,153.85%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Previous Next 3.7 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreRelx has received a 45.98% net impact score from Upright. RELX seems to create the most significant positive value in categories "Taxes", "Creating knowledge", and "Jobs". The positive contribution in the "Creating knowledge" impact category is mostly driven by its "Data software for scientific research", "Scientific databases", and "Business data analysis software" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Relx is -0.55. Previous Next 2.7 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentRelx has a news sentiment score of 0.79. 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 0.36 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Relx this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.MarketBeat Follows2 people have added Relx to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Relx insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £24,738 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.43% of the stock of Relx is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions58.87% of the stock of Relx is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.0 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Relx is 3,057.14, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 110.58.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Relx is 3,057.14, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 396.24.Price to Earnings Growth RatioRelx has a PEG Ratio of 1.94. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioRelx has a P/B Ratio of 16.08. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Relx (LON:REL) StockRELX PLC, together with its subsidiaries, provides information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers in North America, Europe, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Risk; Scientific, Technical & Medical; Legal; and Exhibitions. The Risk segment offers information-based analytics and decision tools that combine public and industry specific content with technology and algorithms to assist clients in evaluating and predicting risk. The Scientific, Technical & Medical segment provides information and analytics that help institutions and professionals to progress in science and advance healthcare. The Legal segment provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers in decision-making, as well as increases the productivity. The Exhibitions segment is involved in the business that combines face-to-face with data and digital tools to help customers learn about markets, source products, and complete transactions. The company was formerly known as Reed Elsevier PLC and changed its name to RELX PLC in July 2015. RELX PLC was incorporated in 1903 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.Read More REL Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart REL Stock News HeadlinesSeptember 22, 2023 | msn.comRELX: Taking A Breather (Rating Downgrade)September 21, 2023 | benzinga.comUnleashing Growth Potential: Resources Connection Surpasses Expectations with Strong Performance and Increasing ProfitsSeptember 24, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)66,000% upside on tiny biotech?The Wall Street Journal reports that this medical breakthrough is "Transforming Medicine." One analyst calculated that it could be worth $1 Trillion, making the upside potential of this small-cap 66,000% above today's price.September 19, 2023 | msn.comDiscover the top 3 FTSE 100 shares I’m targeting for smart and secure growth in 2023!September 15, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comRelx (LON:REL) Given New GBX 3,170 Price Target at JPMorgan Chase & Co.August 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comThe Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights NVIDIA, Alphabet, Amazon.com, Arista Networks and RELX PLCAugust 11, 2023 | gurufocus.comRelx: Leveraging Data and Technological Excellence for AI-Powered GrowthAugust 7, 2023 | tmcnet.com2023 RELX SDG Inspiration Day: Fostering Global Cooperation to Protect Advance BiodiversitySeptember 24, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)66,000% upside on tiny biotech?The Wall Street Journal reports that this medical breakthrough is "Transforming Medicine." One analyst calculated that it could be worth $1 Trillion, making the upside potential of this small-cap 66,000% above today's price.August 1, 2023 | msn.comRELX (RLXXF) Price Target Increased by 8.64% to 36.89July 31, 2023 | marketwatch.comRELX falls Monday, underperforms marketJuly 31, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comRELX PLC (LON:REL) Goes Ex-Dividend SoonJuly 30, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comRELX (LON:REL) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.17July 19, 2023 | marketwatch.comRELX falls Tuesday, underperforms marketJuly 13, 2023 | seekingalpha.comRELX: Continues To Showcase Unfavorable ValuationJuly 13, 2023 | lse.co.ukLONDON BROKER RATINGS: HSBC raises Watches of Switzerland to 'buy'June 28, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comChartis Research Ranks LexisNexis Risk Solutions as Category Leader in Four Payment Risk CategoriesJune 27, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comProsus (PROSF) Gets a Buy from Goldman SachsJune 26, 2023 | benzinga.comFEELM Captures Seven Prestigious Awards at Vapouround Mena Vape Awards 2023 in DubaiJune 26, 2023 | msn.comAnalysis: After the buzz, investors are doing their own homework on AIJune 26, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Technology Companies: RELX plc (OtherRLXXF), Alphabet Class A (GOOGL) and Cisco Systems (CSCO)June 17, 2023 | lse.co.ukRelx Fin 31 Share ChatJune 13, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts Conflicted on These Technology Names: Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Edgio (EGIO) and RELX plc (OtherRLXXF)May 31, 2023 | lse.co.ukLONDON BROKER RATINGS: Numis cuts 3i Group; HSBC likes JD WetherspoonMay 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comDown -8.12% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why You Should You Buy the Dip in RELX PLC (RELX)May 19, 2023 | msn.comRELX introduces new brand identity, renews commitment to provide high quality productsMay 17, 2023 | marketwatch.comMedical Education Publishing Market Size: Growth Dynamics from 2023 to 2031See More Headlines Receive REL Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Relx and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address REL Company Calendar Last Earnings7/23/2020Ex-Dividend for 9/7 Dividend8/03/2023Dividend Payable9/07/2023Today9/24/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON Industry Specialty Business Services Sub-IndustryN/A SectorIndustrials Current SymbolLON:REL CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.relx.com Phone+44-20-71665500FaxN/AEmployees35,000Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price ForecastGBX 2,638 High Stock Price ForecastGBX 3,170 Low Stock Price ForecastGBX 2,000 Forecasted Upside/Downside-5.2%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.38 Research Coverage8 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX 0.91 Trailing P/E Ratio3,057.14 Forward P/E Ratio23.16 P/E Growth1.94Net Income£1.75 billion Net Margins19.23% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity50.67% Return on Assets10.50% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio209.30 Current Ratio0.47 Quick Ratio0.45 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£9.08 billion Price / Sales5.79 Cash FlowGBX 6.31 per share Price / Cash Flow440.57 Book ValueGBX 173 per share Price / Book16.08Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares1,890,000,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£52.58 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.50 10 Best Stocks to Own in 2023Click the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of the 10 best stocks to own in 2023 and why they should be in your portfolio. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Erik Engstrom M.Sc Econ (Age 60)M.Sc Eng., MBA, CEO & Exec. Director Comp: $3.61MMr. Nicholas Lawrence Luff (Age 56)CFO & Exec. Director Comp: $2.14MMs. Kumsal Bayazit Besson (Age 49)Chief Exec. Officer of Scientific, Technical & Medical Mr. Colin TennantHead of Investor RelationsMr. Henry Adam Udow (Age 65)Chief Legal Officer & Company Sec. Mr. Paul AbrahamsHead of Corp. CommunicationsMs. Rosemary Thomson (Age 54)Chief HR Officer Mr. Mark KelseyChief Exec. Officer of RiskMs. Jelena SevoChief Strategy OfficerMr. Michael WalshChief Exec. Officer of LegalMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsRentokil InitialLON:RTOBAE SystemsLON:BAWorldpayLON:WPYExperianLON:EXPNFergusonLON:FERGView All CompetitorsInsidersAlistair R CoxBought 950 shares on 8/1/2023Total: £2.47 M ($2,604.00/share)Erik EngstromSold 93,039 sharesTotal: £231.85 M ($2,492.00/share)June FelixBought 2,000 shares on 10/21/2022Total: £4.41 M ($2,204.00/share)View All Insider Transactions REL Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Relx stock right now? 8 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Relx in the last twelve months. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" REL shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in REL, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View REL analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Relx's stock price forecast for 2023? 8 brokerages have issued 1-year price targets for Relx's shares. Their REL share price forecasts range from GBX 2,000 to GBX 3,170. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach GBX 2,638 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 5.2%. View analysts price targets for REL or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have REL shares performed in 2023? Relx's stock was trading at GBX 2,288 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, REL shares have increased by 21.6% and is now trading at GBX 2,782. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. How were Relx's earnings last quarter? Relx Plc (LON:REL) posted its earnings results on Thursday, July, 23rd. The company reported $37.00 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $36.60 by $0.40. Relx had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 50.67% and a net margin of 19.23%. How often does Relx pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Relx? Relx declared a dividend on Thursday, July 27th. Investors of record on Thursday, August 3rd will be paid a dividend of GBX 17 per share on Thursday, September 7th. This represents a yield of 0.67%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 3rd. The official announcement can be accessed at this link. Read our dividend analysis for REL. Is Relx a good dividend stock? Relx (LON:REL) pays an annual dividend of GBX 56 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.00%. The dividend payout ratio is 6,153.85%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for REL. What other stocks do shareholders of Relx own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Relx investors own include Unilever (ULVR), Barclays (BARC), Diageo (DGE), Standard Chartered (STAN), GSK (GSK), HSBC (HSBA), Prudential (PRU), Aviva (AV), Imperial Brands (IMB) and Reckitt Benckiser Group (RB). What is Relx's stock symbol? Relx trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "REL." How do I buy shares of Relx? Shares of REL stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Relx's stock price today? One share of REL stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 2,782. How much money does Relx make? Relx (LON:REL) has a market capitalization of £52.58 billion and generates £9.08 billion in revenue each year. The company earns £1.75 billion in net income (profit) each year or GBX 0.91 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Relx have? The company employs 35,000 workers across the globe. How can I contact Relx? Relx's mailing address is 1-3 Strand, LONDON, 00000, United Kingdom. The official website for the company is www.relx.com. The company can be reached via phone at +44-20-71665500. This page (LON:REL) was last updated on 9/24/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Relx Plc Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. 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