LON:RELRelx Share Price, Forecast & News

Relx's stock was trading at GBX 1,685 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, REL shares have increased by 16.1% and is now trading at GBX 1,957. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

12 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Relx in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Relx.

Relx is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July 23rd 2020. View our earnings forecast for Relx.

Relx PLC (LON:REL) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 26th. The company reported $41.10 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $42.10 by $1.00. View Relx's earnings history.

Relx announced a dividend on Thursday, February 13th. Stockholders of record on Friday, April 24th will be given a dividend of GBX 32.10 per share on Thursday, May 28th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.55%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, April 24th. This is an increase from Relx's previous dividend of GBX 13.60. The official announcement can be seen at this link. View Relx's dividend history.

12 brokerages have issued 1-year target prices for Relx's shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 1,750 to GBX 2,250. On average, they expect Relx's share price to reach GBX 1,974.45 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 0.9% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Relx.

News articles about REL stock have been trending very negative on Thursday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm identifies negative and positive media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Relx earned a media sentiment score of -3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View the latest news aboutRelx.

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Relx trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "REL."

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.

One share of REL stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 1,957.

Relx has a market capitalization of £37.80 billion and generates £7.87 billion in revenue each year. Relx employs 32,100 workers across the globe.

The official website for Relx is www.relx.com.

Relx's mailing address is 1-3 Strand, LONDON, 00000, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-20-71665500.