RELX PLC

RELX Industrials Specialty Business Services

RELX PLC’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $12.6 billion, up 4.90% from fiscal 2024.

41.06 1.66 +4.21%
Market cap
$68.4B
P/E
18.0×
Fwd P/E
—
Dividend yield
2.32%
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
3.89
Beneish M
−2.75
Dividend safety
60/100

RELX PLC (RELX) Return on equity

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RELX PLC's return on equity over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 0.00%, down 71.4 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (71.4%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 42.4% (fiscal 2015) to 71.4% (fiscal 2025) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is in line with the Specialty Business Services industry median of 0.00% and below the Industrials sector median of 3.91%.

Return on equity, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on equity Change (points)
FY2025 71.4% 14.93
FY2024 56.5% 6.78
FY2023 49.7% 5.14
FY2022 44.5% (12.20)
FY2021 56.7% (0.48)
FY2020 57.2% (7.44)
FY2019 64.7% 3.50
FY2018 61.2% (7.21)
FY2017 68.4% 20.14
FY2016 48.2% 5.83

Against its own ten years

Low 42.4% High 71.4%
Ten-year median 56.7%
Current reading's percentile 100

Return on equity against peers

Company Return on equity
CTAS Cintas Corporation compare 41.3%
ULS UL Solutions Inc. compare 34.7%
CPRT Copart, Inc. compare 16.2%
ARMK Aramark compare 11.8%
DLB Dolby Laboratories compare 8.69%
UNF Unifirst Corporation compare 4.98%
AMTM Amentum Holdings, Inc. compare 4.35%
RTO Rentokil Initial PLC compare 0.00%
RELX RELX PLC 0.00%
Specialty Business Services industry median 0.00%
Industrials sector median 3.91%
Market median 1.07%

What Return on equity is

ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)

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