Relx (LON:REL) Stock Price Down 14.4% – Time to Sell?

Relx Plc (LON:REL)’s stock price was down 14.4% on Tuesday . The company traded as low as GBX 2,142 and last traded at GBX 2,214. Approximately 17,229,896 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 3% from the average daily volume of 17,756,586 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 2,585.

More Relx News

Here are the key news stories impacting Relx this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Company continued active buybacks this week — RELX repurchased 373,957 ordinary shares as part of its 2026 buyback, reducing share count and supporting EPS and capital return signaling management confidence. RELX Continues 2026 Buyback with Further Treasury Share Purchase
• Positive Sentiment: Earlier the same week RELX added to its programme with another treasury purchase (375,735 shares) — ongoing purchases suggest the buyback program remains funded and prioritized, which can be supportive for the share price over time. RELX Adds to Buyback Programme With New Treasury Share Purchase
• Neutral Sentiment: RELX published an update to total voting rights: issued share capital recorded as 1,828,156,086 ordinary shares as of 30 Jan 2026 — a routine regulatory disclosure that confirms the post-buyback share count; useful for calculating per‑share metrics but not an operational update. RELX Updates Total Voting Rights to 1.82 Billion Shares

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several brokerages recently weighed in on REL. Royal Bank Of Canada restated an “overweight” rating on shares of Relx in a research note on Tuesday, October 21st. UBS Group restated a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 4,570 price objective on shares of Relx in a research note on Friday, October 17th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. restated an “overweight” rating and set a GBX 5,070 target price on shares of Relx in a research report on Friday, January 16th. Finally, Citigroup started coverage on Relx in a research note on Monday, January 12th. They set a “neutral” rating and a GBX 3,178 price objective for the company. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of GBX 4,222.50.

Relx Stock Down 14.4%

The company has a market cap of £40.26 billion, a PE ratio of 21.41, a PEG ratio of 2.69 and a beta of 0.48. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is GBX 3,000.03 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is GBX 3,314.22. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 216.69, a current ratio of 0.48 and a quick ratio of 0.45.

Relx Company Profile

RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. The Group serves customers in more than 180 countries and has offices in about 40 countries. It employs over 33,000 people, of whom almost half are in North America. The shares of RELX PLC, the parent company, are traded on the London, Amsterdam and New York Stock Exchanges using the following ticker symbols: London: REL; Amsterdam: REN; New York: RELX.