RELX Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
RELX - RELX PLC
$31.93
0.55 (1.75%)
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5d:
+3.27%
30d:
-4.34%
90d:
-3.91%
HOLD
MODERATE Confidence
Analysis Updated: Jul 2, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Jul 23, 2026
18d
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Bottom Line:
📊 HOLD: RELX shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.
📊 HOLD: RELX shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$51.03
Based on 8.1% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$31.69
Trading above historical range
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 16.3x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: RELX is currently trading at $31.93, which is considered slightly low relative to its 30-day fair value range of $31.40 to $34.01. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 15.0) is in line with its historical norms (16.3). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 2.7% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 17.0% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.
Technical Outlook: Technically, RELX is in a strong downtrend. The price is currently testing key support at $32.24. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: RELX has a weak technical setup (25/100), with bearish trendlines and momentum suggesting caution for short-term entries. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $52.45 (+64.3%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Technical Outlook: Technically, RELX is in a strong downtrend. The price is currently testing key support at $32.24. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: RELX has a weak technical setup (25/100), with bearish trendlines and momentum suggesting caution for short-term entries. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $52.45 (+64.3%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
SLIGHTLY LOW
Historical Trading Range
$31.40 -
$34.01
Company Quality Score
50/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
57.1%
All Signals
- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- BEARISH: Weak technical setup (25/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading 64.3% below Wall St target ($52.45)
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$31.40 -
$34.01
Current vs Trading Range
SLIGHTLY LOW
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$32.24
Resistance Level
$35.62
Current Trend
Strong Downtrend
Technical data as of
Jun 9, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
14.99
Wall Street Target
$52.45
(+64.3%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
1.2%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
17.0%
Profit Margin
21.5%
Valuation Discount vs History
-2.7% cheaper
PE vs Historical
15.0 vs 16.3
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-2.7%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$31.07
(-3%)
2-Year Target
$30.23
(-5%)
3-Year Target
$29.41
(-8%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 15→16)
$31.97
(+0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 21.8, Growth: 12.1%)
$65.36
(+105%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 15.0, Growth: 12.1%)
$45.00
(+41%)
Bear:
(PE: 12.7, Growth: 12.1%)
$38.25
(+20%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (21x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (15x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 21.20 | Current EPS (TTM): $1.48
Bull Case
$49.67
(+56%)
Analyst growth 43.9%, PE expands to 23.3
Base Case
$45.15
(+41%)
Market implied 43.9%, PE stable at 21.2
Bear Case
$21.34
(-33%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 18.0
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 15.0 to 16.3
Stabilization Target:
$34.71
(+8.7%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+8.7%
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