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RELX PLC (RELX) Stock Analysis

RELX PLC (RELX) is a Specialty Business Services stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

RELX

$35.51

−$1.14 (−3.11%)

Sep 4, 2026 · Market close

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RELX Key Statistics

As of Sep 4, 2026
Trading
Open
$35.84
Previous Close
$36.65
Day's Range
35.40–35.92
52-Week Range
27.57–48.40
Volume
2.65M
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.27
Valuation
Market Cap
$61.83B
P/E Ratio
21.14
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
16.44
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
1.28
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
6.36
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
1.68
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$9.59B+1.65%
Net Income (FY)
$2.07B+6.77%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
23.27%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
1.74B
1-Year Return
−22.03%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$0.91+2.49%
Ex-Dividend Date
August 7, 2026
Avg Volume
2.54M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

RELX Stock Return by Calendar Year

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)−9.72%
2025−9.60%
2024+16.59%
2023+46.09%
2022−13.06%
2021+35.47%
2020+0.27%
2019+26.17%
2018−11.19%
2017+34.89%
2016 (partial year)−4.36%

As of September 4, 2026.

RELX Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$9.59B$2.07B21.5%
2024$9.43B$1.93B20.5%
2023$9.16B$1.78B19.4%
2022$8.55B$1.63B19.1%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$9.59B$6.36B$2.98B$2.07B21.5%
2024$9.43B$6.13B$2.82B$1.93B20.5%
2023$9.16B$5.95B$2.64B$1.78B19.4%
2022$8.55B$5.51B$2.30B$1.63B19.1%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

RELX Dividend History

$0.82+8.2% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 2 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$0.942—
2025$0.822+8.2%
2024$0.762+10.8%
2023$0.692+2.1%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$0.942—
2025$0.822+8.2%
2024$0.762+10.8%
2023$0.692+2.1%
2022$0.672+0.4%
2021$0.672+13.4%
2020$0.592+5.9%
2019$0.562+1.1%
2018$0.552+16.7%
2017$0.472—

Most recent payment: $0.47 per share, ex-dividend August 7, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

RELX Valuation vs Specialty Business Services Median

Median of 52 stocks
MetricRELXSpecialty Business Services medianvs median
P/E21.1425.8118% below
P/S ratio6.361.066.0x the median
Profit margin23.27%1.84%21.4 pts above

Medians across 52 Specialty Business Services stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of September 4, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

RELX PLC (RELX) carries a market capitalisation of $61.83B. It is classified in the Specialty Business Services industry, within the Industrials sector. The company reports 37,000 employees.

RELX last closed at $35.51 on September 4, 2026. That is −$1.14 (−3.11%) against the previous close. The 52-week range on file runs from $27.57 to $48.40. The latest close sits 28.8% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

In fiscal 2025, RELX PLC reported revenue of $9.59B. Against the prior fiscal year total of $9.43B, that is a change of +1.65%. Net income for the same year was $2.07B. That is +6.77% against the prior fiscal year. The reported profit margin is 23.27%. That is 21.4 percentage points above the Specialty Business Services median of 1.84%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 1.68.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $8.55B in 2022 to $9.59B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

RELX trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 21.14. That is 18.09% below the Specialty Business Services median of 25.81. The forward P/E on file is 16.44. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 1.28. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 6.36 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 6 times the Specialty Business Services median of 1.06. The medians here are taken across 52 Specialty Business Services companies that report the metric.

The reported beta is 0.27. Annualized volatility over the trailing 10 years is 22.81%. The trailing one-year price return is −22.03%. Across 10 years the annualized return works out at +8.56%.

Growth & Income

Shareholders receive a dividend, yielding 2.49% on the latest price. That is 0.2 percentage points above the Specialty Business Services median yield of 2.33%. The indicated annual rate is $0.91 a share. The ex-dividend date on file is August 7, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 10 calendar years; 2026 shows 2 payments totalling $0.94 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $0.82 a share.

The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2023 at +46.09%; the weakest is 2022 at −13.06%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 6 finished higher. So far in 2026 the price is −9.72%.

Peer Comparison

RELX PLC (RELX) operates in the Specialty Business Services industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
RELX PLC RELX $61.83B 21.1
Cintas Corporation CTAS $80.22B 41.0
Thomson Reuters Corporation TRI $45.78B 29.4
Copart, Inc. CPRT $31.22B 20.8

The Specialty Business Services industry average P/E ratio is 25.8x. RELX PLC trades at a P/E of 21.1.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each nightly rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of September 4, 2026.

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About RELX PLC

RELX 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, as well as a portfolio of commercial healthcare products. Its Scientific, Technical & Medical segment provides scientific and medical information and data sets for science and healthcare. The Legal segment provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics. Its Exhibitions segment combines digital tools and data to help customers connect in-person and online, discover new markets, source products, generate leads, and transact. 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.

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