Relx (REL) Competitors

Relx pays an annual dividend of GBX 64.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Rentokil Initial pays an annual dividend of GBX 11.83 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Relx pays out 57.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Rentokil Initial pays out 63.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Relx is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Relx has higher revenue and earnings than Rentokil Initial. Relx is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rentokil Initial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Relx currently has a consensus price target of GBX 4,145.50, suggesting a potential upside of 64.05%. Rentokil Initial has a consensus price target of GBX 461.43, suggesting a potential downside of 2.38%. Given Relx's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Relx is more favorable than Rentokil Initial.

Relx has a net margin of 21.53% compared to Rentokil Initial's net margin of 7.04%. Relx's return on equity of 90.85% beat Rentokil Initial's return on equity.

In the previous week, Relx had 2 more articles in the media than Rentokil Initial. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Relx and 1 mentions for Rentokil Initial. Relx's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Rentokil Initial's score of 0.34 indicating that Relx is being referred to more favorably in the media.

63.9% of Relx shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.0% of Rentokil Initial shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Relx shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.8% of Rentokil Initial shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Relx has a beta of 0.257, meaning that its stock price is 74% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Rentokil Initial has a beta of 0.423, meaning that its stock price is 58% less volatile than the broader market.

Relx has higher earnings, but lower revenue than WPP. WPP is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Relx, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

In the previous week, Relx had 2 more articles in the media than WPP. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Relx and 1 mentions for WPP. Relx's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat WPP's score of 0.26 indicating that Relx is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Relx has a net margin of 21.53% compared to WPP's net margin of -1.59%. Relx's return on equity of 90.85% beat WPP's return on equity.

63.9% of Relx shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.3% of WPP shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Relx shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of WPP shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Relx pays an annual dividend of GBX 64.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. WPP pays an annual dividend of GBX 31.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.4%. Relx pays out 57.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. WPP pays out -159.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. WPP is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Relx has a beta of 0.257, indicating that its stock price is 74% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, WPP has a beta of 0.654, indicating that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the broader market.

Relx currently has a consensus target price of GBX 4,145.50, suggesting a potential upside of 64.05%. WPP has a consensus target price of GBX 322.50, suggesting a potential upside of 15.27%. Given Relx's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Relx is more favorable than WPP.

Resolute Mining has a beta of 1.36, suggesting that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Relx has a beta of 0.257, suggesting that its stock price is 74% less volatile than the broader market.

37.4% of Resolute Mining shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.9% of Relx shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Resolute Mining shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Relx shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Relx has higher revenue and earnings than Resolute Mining. Resolute Mining is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Relx, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

In the previous week, Resolute Mining had 1 more articles in the media than Relx. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Resolute Mining and 3 mentions for Relx. Relx's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Resolute Mining's score of 0.14 indicating that Relx is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Resolute Mining presently has a consensus price target of GBX 278, suggesting a potential upside of 341.27%. Relx has a consensus price target of GBX 4,145.50, suggesting a potential upside of 64.05%. Given Resolute Mining's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Resolute Mining is more favorable than Relx.

Relx has a net margin of 21.53% compared to Resolute Mining's net margin of 12.84%. Relx's return on equity of 90.85% beat Resolute Mining's return on equity.

In the previous week, Relx had 3 more articles in the media than Herald. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Relx and 0 mentions for Herald. Herald's average media sentiment score of 1.57 beat Relx's score of 0.79 indicating that Herald is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Relx has a beta of 0.257, meaning that its stock price is 74% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Herald has a beta of 0.661, meaning that its stock price is 34% less volatile than the broader market.

Herald has a net margin of 86.00% compared to Relx's net margin of 21.53%. Relx's return on equity of 90.85% beat Herald's return on equity.

Relx has higher revenue and earnings than Herald. Herald is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Relx, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

63.9% of Relx shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.4% of Herald shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Relx shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 15.2% of Herald shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Relx currently has a consensus target price of GBX 4,145.50, indicating a potential upside of 64.05%. Given Relx's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Relx is more favorable than Herald.