Communication Services
Live Price
Offline$31.18
-2.59% today
1Y Change
-36.47%
Window
Jun 23, 2025 → Jun 12, 2026
Coverage: 245 bars · Jun 23, 2025 → Jun 12, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
RELX Plc (RELX) is a Communication Services stock with a market cap of $47.94B and listed on NYSE. The stock last traded around $31.18 and down 36.5% across the available one-year price window (Jun 23, 2025 → Jun 12, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of -0.6%, EPS growth of +6.8%, a dividend yield of 2.4%. What stands out right now is revenue -0.6%, EPS +6.8%, free cash flow +7.9% with operating margin 31.4% and ROIC 22.0%. The dividend is present but secondary, with a yield around 2.4%. Valuation sits in the middle of the pack at P/E 23.8 and price/sales 5.0. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a turnaround or cyclical reset than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines RELX price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Communication Services peers on this page.
Benchmark Comparison
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RELX
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Normalized return
SPY
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S&P 500
Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
RELX Max Drawdown
-48.97%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
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Financial profile
Profitability, balance sheet stamina, and cash efficiency drawn from the latest filings.
FY Revenue
$7.2B
-15.3% YoY
FY Net Income
$1.5B
-10.0% YoY
Free Cash Flow
$1.7B
-14.6% YoY
Revenue Growth
-0.6%
EPS Growth
+6.8%
Gross Margin
65.0%
Net Margin
21.5%
Income statement
GBP
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 9.4B | 9.4B | 9.2B | 8.6B | 7.2B |
| Gross Profit | 6.0B | 6.1B | 5.9B | 5.5B | 4.7B |
| Operating Income | 2.9B | 2.9B | 2.7B | 2.3B | 1.9B |
| EBITDA | 3.7B | 3.1B | 3.3B | 3.1B | 2.6B |
| Net Income | 2.0B | 1.9B | 1.8B | 1.6B | 1.5B |
| EPS (Diluted) | — | — | — | — | — |
Balance sheet
GBP
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | 131M | 119M | 155M | 334M | 113M |
| Total Assets | 14.7B | 15.1B | 14.9B | 15.8B | 13.9B |
| Total Liabilities | 12.3B | 11.6B | 11.5B | 12.1B | 10.6B |
| Shareholder Equity | 2.4B | 3.5B | 3.5B | 3.8B | 3.2B |
| Total Debt | 7.3B | 6.5B | 6.5B | 6.7B | 6.2B |
| Net Debt | 7.2B | 6.4B | 6.3B | 6.4B | 6.1B |
Cash flow positioning
Latest Full Year
Operating Cash Flow
2.0B
-16.0% YoY
Capital Expenditures
337M
+22.7% YoY
Free Cash Flow
1.7B
-14.6% YoY
Key ratios
Gross Margin
65.0%
Operating Margin
31.4%
Net Margin
21.5%
ROE
90.8%
Debt / Equity
3.10x
Next Step
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