RELX PLC provides information based-analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers in the United States and internationally. It operates through four segments: Scientific, Technical & Medical; Risk & Business Analytics; and Exhibitions. The Scientific, Technical & Medical segment provides information and analytics to institutions and professionals that enables progress in science, advance healthcare, and performance improvement. The Risk & Business Analytics segment offers information-based analytics and decision tools that combines public and industry specific content with technology and algorithms to assist in evaluating and predicting risk. The Exhibitions segment is involved in the events business. 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.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Publishing
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorConsumer Cyclical
CIKN/A
Phone+44-20-71665500
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales£7.49 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees32,100
Next Earnings DateN/A
OptionableNot Optionable
Relx (LON:REL) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Relx's stock symbol?
Relx trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "REL."
How often does Relx pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Relx?
Relx declared a dividend on Thursday, February 21st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 2nd will be paid a dividend of GBX 29.70 per share on Tuesday, June 4th. This represents a yield of 1.76%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 2nd. This is an increase from Relx's previous dividend of $12.40. The official announcement can be seen at this link. View Relx's Dividend History.
How were Relx's earnings last quarter?
Relx PLC (LON:REL) released its earnings results on Thursday, July, 26th. The company reported $41.10 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $42.10 by $1.00. View Relx's Earnings History.
What price target have analysts set for REL?
13 brokers have issued 12-month price targets for Relx's stock. Their forecasts range from GBX 1,550 to GBX 2,123. On average, they expect Relx's share price to reach GBX 1,788.08 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 2.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Relx.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Relx?
13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Relx in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 9 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Relx.
Has Relx been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about REL stock has trended somewhat positive on Thursday, according to InfoTrie. The research firm scores the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Relx earned a daily sentiment score of 1.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the company a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future.
Who are some of Relx's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Relx include Pearson (PSON), Daily Mail and General Trust P L C (DMGT), Euromoney Institutional Investor (ERM), Transcontinental (TCL.A), Reach (RCH), Yellow Pages (Y), Wilmington (WIL), Bloomsbury Publishing (BMY), Independent News & Media (INM), Connect Group (CNCT), McClatchy (MNI), Aspermont (ASP), Dods Group (DODS), Haynes Publishing Group (HYNS) and Lingo Media (LM).
What other stocks do shareholders of Relx own?
Who are Relx's key executives?
Relx's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Erik Engstrom, CEO & Exec. Director (Age 56)
- Mr. Nicholas Lawrence Luff, CFO & Exec. Director (Age 52)
- Ms. Tracey Aiken, VP of Operations, Insurance Data Solutions & Lexisnexis Risk Solutions
- Mr. Colin Tennant, Head of Investor Relations
- Mr. Henry Adam Udow, Chief Legal Officer & Company Sec. (Age 61)
How do I buy shares of Relx?
Shares of REL 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.
What is Relx's stock price today?
One share of REL stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 1,739.50.
How big of a company is Relx?
Relx has a market capitalization of £33.90 billion and generates £7.49 billion in revenue each year. Relx employs 32,100 workers across the globe.
What is Relx's official website?
How can I contact Relx?
Relx's mailing address is 1-3 Strand, LONDON, 00000, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-20-71665500.
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