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RELX

NYSE
Neutral · 55/100

Relx PLC

Industrials
Professional Services

$32.13

0.6%

Updated Today 12:11 PM ET

Report Card

RELX at a glance — five pillars scored 0–100 from real filed financials.

Value
0
Growth
0
Profitability
0
Health
0
Dividends
0

Overall: Neutral · 55/100. A wider, greener shape means more pillars look healthy. Dividends scores 0 when a company pays none — that is a choice, not a flaw.

Price — Past Year

▼ Down 39.4% over the last 12 months

Price 50-day average 200-day averageSource: Yahoo Finance · refreshed daily
Key Metrics

Market Cap

$51.88B

P/E

19.94x

Forward P/E (est.)

18.34x

ROE

90.8%

Revenue Growth

1.7%

EPS Growth

8.7%

Profit Margin

21.5%

FCF Yield

4.1%

Debt / Equity

3.07x

ROIC

Interest Coverage

Current Ratio

Dividend Yield

2.9%

Implied Growth (rev. DCF)

Rating Score

55/100

Business Overview
Research

Relx PLC (RELX) is a large-cap company in the Professional Services industry, part of the Industrials sector of the S&P 500, with a market value around $51.88B.

Our model rates RELX Neutral (55/100) on growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation. The summary below is built from its filed financials and current ratios and refreshes automatically.

Technical Analysis (Educational)
Research

Technical analysis reads price and volume to judge momentum and timing. It complements the fundamentals above — it does not replace them. Here is what RELX's chart says today, with each tool explained.

Trend — moving averages. A moving average is the average closing price over a window, which smooths out daily noise. RELX trades near $32.13, below its 50-day average ($33.48) and 200-day average ($37.71). Price below both averages is a downtrend — momentum is against buyers for now.

Momentum — RSI. The Relative Strength Index runs 0–100 and measures how strong recent gains are versus losses. Above 70 is "overbought", below 30 "oversold". At 36 it is in neutral territory — neither stretched nor washed out.

MACD. MACD compares two moving averages to flag shifts in momentum. Its histogram is currently positive — short-term momentum is improving.

Volatility — ATR. Average True Range is the typical daily move. RELX's is $0.76 (~2.4% of price), so swings of about that size each day are normal — handy for setting a stop that isn't too tight.

Support & resistance. Over the last month RELX found buyers near $30.29 (support) and sellers near $35.62 (resistance); its 52-week range is $27.57–$54.30. A decisive break beyond either edge often marks the next move.

Volume. The latest session traded 0.7× the 20-day average — lighter than usual, so the move carries less conviction. Rising volume on up-days suggests real buying; on down-days, real selling.

Educational information to help you read a chart — not a recommendation or a forecast. It updates daily as the price and indicators change.

Metrics vs. Typical Range

Where this stock sits versus what most companies trade at.

TTM P/E
19.9xFair
Forward P/E
18.3xFair
P/S ratio
4.3xExpensive
Revenue growth
1.7%Weak
EPS growth
8.7%Average
Gross margin
66.3%Strong
Net margin
21.5%Strong
ROE
90.8%Strong

Typical ranges are general references (e.g., many stocks trade at ~18–26x earnings), not hard rules. Context only — not investment advice.

Bull Case

The case for RELX:

  • High net margins (21.5%) point to pricing power or efficiency.
  • Strong return on equity (90.8%) shows capital is put to work well.
  • Healthy free-cash-flow yield (~4.1%) funds buybacks and dividends.
  • Pays a 2.9% dividend on top of any price gains.
Bear Case

The case against RELX:

  • Revenue growth is slow (1.7%), limiting the upside engine.
  • Elevated leverage (debt/equity 3.1x) adds financial risk.
Key Risks
Research

Balance-sheet risk — debt/equity of 3.1x magnifies the impact of higher rates or weaker earnings.

Growth risk — sluggish revenue (1.7%) leaves little margin for execution missteps.

Market risk — sector rotation, the economic cycle, and broad sentiment move the stock regardless of fundamentals.

Investment Thesis
Research

On balance, the picture is mixed: Relx PLC is a large-cap industrials business growing at a mature pace, with solid profitability, and a heavier debt load to watch. It trades at 19.9x earnings, which our model scores Neutral (55/100). Weigh this against your own goals and time horizon — this is educational information, not a recommendation.

RELX — frequently asked questions

Is RELX a good stock to buy?

We don't give buy or sell advice. Our model rates Relx PLC Neutral (55/100) based on its growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation — use that as a research starting point and make your own decision.

What is RELX's rating on The Stocks School?

Relx PLC currently scores 55/100 (Neutral) on our transparent model, which weighs real fundamentals: growth, margins, returns on capital, balance-sheet strength, and valuation.

How our ratings work
Where does RELX's data come from?

Live price data plus real fundamentals and 5-year financials pulled directly from Relx PLC's SEC filings — refreshed automatically, not hand-entered.

How is the 5-year projection for RELX calculated?

It's a scenario model: it grows revenue at an assumed rate, applies a profit margin and a valuation multiple, and shows the resulting share-price range. The assumptions are yours to change — it's a tool for thinking, not a prediction.

Is this RELX analysis financial advice?

No. Everything on this page is educational research, not financial advice or a recommendation to buy or sell RELX. Always do your own research and consider a licensed professional.

Data notice. Fundamentals and financial statements are sourced from company filings (SEC EDGAR) and market-data providers; prices and market caps refresh on trading days and may be delayed. Ratings, projections, technical signals, and written summaries are model- or rule-generated for education and may simplify or lag the latest filings.

Not advice. Nothing on this page is investment advice or a recommendation to buy, hold, or sell any security. Do your own research and consult a licensed financial professional before investing.