RELX PLC
RELX
33.41
-0.97
-2.82%
RELX PLC
US · RELX
#291 by market cap
Listed 1970
-2.82%
33.41
-0.97
-2.82%
Collector offline (last heartbeat: 261753s ago)
· 2026-09-18 19:30
Pre-market
33.94
-1.28%
After-hours
33.57
+0.48%
Overnight
34.24
-0.41%
- Market cap
- 58.11B
- P/E (TTM)i
- 20.09
- P/Bi
- 35.13
- EPSi
- 1.50
- Div yieldi
- 2.65%
- 52W posi
- 33%
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Revenue annual, last 8 years
Latest year +1.65% YoY
Margins
- Gross margin
- 66.29%
- Operating margin
- 31.11%
- Net margin
- 21.53%
Key ratios & quality
- Enterprise valuei
- 65.18B
- PEG ratioi
- 2.48
PEG uses trailing P/E against the 3-year net income growth rate (8.12%/yr) since forward earnings estimates aren't available here, so this is not a "forward PEG."
Income statement
| Line item | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 7.49B | 7.87B | 7.11B | 7.24B | 8.55B | 9.16B | 9.43B | 9.59B |
| Gross profit | 4.85B | 5.12B | 4.62B | 4.68B | 5.51B | 5.95B | 6.13B | 6.36B |
| Selling & admin expenses | 2.92B | 3.06B | 3.11B | 2.83B | 3.20B | 3.31B | 3.32B | 3.37B |
| Research & development | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Operating profit | 1.93B | 2.06B | 1.51B | 1.86B | 2.30B | 2.64B | 2.82B | 2.98B |
| Pretax profit | 1.72B | 1.85B | 1.48B | 1.80B | 2.11B | 2.30B | 2.56B | 2.75B |
| Tax | 292.00M | 338.00M | 275.00M | 326.00M | 481.00M | 507.00M | 613.00M | 672.00M |
| Net profit | 1.43B | 1.51B | 1.21B | 1.47B | 1.63B | 1.79B | 1.94B | 2.08B |
| Basic EPS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Diluted EPS | 0.71 | 0.77 | 0.63 | 0.76 | 0.85 | 0.94 | 1.03 | 1.12 |
| Line item | 2023-12 | 2024-06 | 2024-12 | 2025-06 | 2025-12 | 2026-06 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Gross profit | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Selling & admin expenses | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Research & development | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Operating profit | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Pretax profit | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Tax | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Net profit | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Basic EPS | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Diluted EPS | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Balance sheet
| Line item | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total current assets | 2.35B | 2.45B | 2.27B | 2.36B | 3.07B | 2.87B | 3.00B | 2.96B |
| Cash & ST investments | 114.00M | 138.00M | 88.00M | 113.00M | 334.00M | 155.00M | 119.00M | 131.00M |
| Inventory | 212.00M | 217.00M | 240.00M | 253.00M | 309.00M | 318.00M | 331.00M | 311.00M |
| Total assets | 14.00B | 13.79B | 14.15B | 13.86B | 15.83B | 14.92B | 15.13B | 14.76B |
| Total current liabilities | 5.33B | 5.95B | 4.37B | 3.75B | 5.19B | 5.49B | 5.72B | 6.00B |
| Short-term debt | 1.39B | 2.06B | 847.00M | 232.00M | 870.00M | 1.31B | 1.41B | 1.57B |
| Long-term debt | 4.71B | 4.11B | 6.09B | -- | 5.75B | 5.10B | 5.07B | 5.63B |
| Total liabilities | 11,640,000,000.00 | 11,599,000,000.00 | 12,044,000,000.00 | 10,634,000,000.00 | 12,075,000,000.00 | 11,478,000,000.00 | 11,629,000,000.00 | 12,367,000,000.00 |
| Total equity | 2.36B | 2.19B | 2.10B | 3.22B | 3.75B | 3.44B | 3.50B | 2.39B |
| Retained earnings | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Line item | 2023-12 | 2024-06 | 2024-12 | 2025-06 | 2025-12 | 2026-06 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total current assets | 2.87B | 2.66B | 3.00B | 2.73B | 2.96B | 2.92B |
| Cash & ST investments | 155.00M | 140.00M | 119.00M | 211.00M | 131.00M | 220.00M |
| Inventory | 318.00M | 326.00M | 331.00M | 307.00M | 311.00M | 326.00M |
| Total assets | 14.92B | 14.71B | 15.13B | 14.33B | 14.76B | 15.03B |
| Total current liabilities | 5.49B | 5.58B | 5.72B | 5.77B | 6.00B | 6.50B |
| Short-term debt | 1.31B | 1.78B | 1.41B | 1.94B | 1.57B | 2.34B |
| Long-term debt | 5.10B | 5.11B | 5.07B | 5.53B | 5.63B | -- |
| Total liabilities | 11,478,000,000.00 | 11,531,000,000.00 | 11,629,000,000.00 | 12,131,000,000.00 | 12,367,000,000.00 | 13,777,000,000.00 |
| Total equity | 3.44B | 3.18B | 3.50B | 2.19B | 2.39B | 1.26B |
| Retained earnings | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Cash flow
| Line item | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow | 1.99B | 2.09B | 1.60B | 2.02B | 2.40B | 2.46B | 2.61B | 2.84B |
| Depreciation & amortization | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Free cash flow | 1.62B | 1.71B | 1.23B | 1.68B | 1.97B | 1.98B | 2.12B | 2.31B |
| Dividends paid | -796.00M | -842.00M | -880.00M | -920.00M | -983.00M | -1.06B | -1.12B | -1.18B |
| Stock buybacks / issuance | -722.00M | -608.00M | -171.00M | 31.00M | -524.00M | -809.00M | -1.03B | -1.53B |
| Ending cash balance | 114.00M | 138.00M | 88.00M | 113.00M | 334.00M | 155.00M | 119.00M | 131.00M |
| Line item | 2023-12 | 2024-06 | 2024-12 | 2025-06 | 2025-12 | 2026-06 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Depreciation & amortization | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Free cash flow | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Dividends paid | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Stock buybacks / issuance | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Ending cash balance | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Returns & efficiency
| Line item | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE %i | 60.74 | 66.96 | 57.40 | 55.19 | 46.63 | 49.23 | 55.73 | 70.63 |
| ROA %i | 10.82 | 10.83 | 8.76 | 10.51 | 11.01 | 11.59 | 12.87 | 13.82 |
| ROIC %i | 19.84 | 20.23 | 15.11 | 16.89 | 17.80 | 19.63 | 21.45 | 23.02 |
| 5-year avg ROE %i | 54.99 | 59.89 | 61.88 | 62.51 | 57.55 | 55.08 | 52.83 | 55.48 |
| EBIT margin %i | 25.59 | 27.28 | 22.98 | 26.53 | 26.83 | 28.33 | 30.08 | 31.52 |
| FCF / sales %i | 21.66 | 21.70 | 17.36 | 23.18 | 22.97 | 21.61 | 22.51 | 24.10 |
| Current ratioi | 0.44 | 0.41 | 0.52 | 0.63 | 0.59 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.49 |
| Quick ratioi | 0.39 | 0.36 | 0.45 | 0.55 | 0.52 | 0.45 | 0.45 | 0.43 |
| Debt / assetsi | 273.29 | 296.12 | 339.35 | 190.81 | 178.23 | 187.77 | 187.99 | 307.14 |
| LT debt / equityi | 213.53 | 201.02 | 299.00 | 183.63 | 155.19 | 149.83 | 147.43 | 240.74 |
| Interest coveragei | 9.73 | 7.14 | 10.82 | 15.38 | 12.61 | 8.65 | 10.10 | 11.07 |
| Revenue CAGR (3Y) %i | 7.86 | 4.53 | -1.06 | -1.12 | 2.80 | 8.82 | 9.20 | 3.89 |
| Net income CAGR (3Y) %i | 12.15 | 9.04 | -9.44 | 1.14 | 2.78 | 13.32 | 9.55 | 8.12 |
| FCF CAGR (3Y) %i | 13.84 | 8.20 | -7.52 | 1.14 | 4.76 | 17.07 | 8.15 | 5.56 |
| Line item | 2023-12 | 2024-06 | 2024-12 | 2025-06 | 2025-12 | 2026-06 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE %i | 49.23 | 58.36 | 55.73 | 71.40 | 70.63 | 132.36 |
| ROA %i | 11.59 | 12.88 | 12.87 | 13.26 | 13.82 | 15.41 |
| ROIC %i | 19.63 | 20.91 | 21.45 | 22.05 | 23.02 | 23.98 |
| 5-year avg ROE %i | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| EBIT margin %i | 28.33 | 29.55 | 30.08 | 30.49 | 31.52 | 32.44 |
| FCF / sales %i | 21.61 | 22.09 | 22.51 | 23.67 | 24.10 | 23.86 |
| Current ratioi | 0.52 | 0.48 | 0.52 | 0.47 | 0.49 | 0.45 |
| Quick ratioi | 0.45 | 0.41 | 0.45 | 0.41 | 0.43 | 0.39 |
| Debt / assetsi | 187.77 | 216.69 | 187.99 | 345.64 | 307.14 | 719.39 |
| LT debt / equityi | 149.83 | 161.33 | 147.43 | 256.56 | 240.74 | 530.13 |
| Interest coveragei | 8.65 | 9.29 | 10.10 | 8.03 | 11.07 | 19.34 |
| Revenue CAGR (3Y) %i | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Net income CAGR (3Y) %i | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| FCF CAGR (3Y) %i | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Revenue breakdown most recent period
Business
Risk36.34%
Scientific, Technical & Medical28.30%
Legal18.83%
Exhibitions12.37%
Print & print-related activities4.16%
Region
North America57.88%
United Kingdom19.14%
Europe15.32%
Rest of world7.65%
Quote time 2026-09-18 19:30:06 · For reference only, not investment advice.