RELX (RELX) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
RELX - RELX PLC
$33.42
-0.07 (-0.21%)
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5d:
-0.3%
30d:
-4.92%
90d:
+3.56%
HOLD
LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Oct 2, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Jul 23, 2026
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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
$52.16
Based on 8.4% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$32.39
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 16.2x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: RELX is currently trading at $33.42, which is considered slightly low relative to its 30-day fair value range of $33.31 to $35.76. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 15.5) is in line with its historical norms (16.2). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 1.5% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 24.3% 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 $32.69. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: RELX scores 88/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge — the chart has corrected and is stabilizing (RSI reset, momentum turning up), historically a favorable entry zone. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $53.35 (+59.6%). 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 $32.69. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: RELX scores 88/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge — the chart has corrected and is stabilizing (RSI reset, momentum turning up), historically a favorable entry zone. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $53.35 (+59.6%). 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
$33.31 -
$35.76
Company Quality Score
64/100
(BUY)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
90.5%
All Signals
- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- BULLISH: Strong technical setup (88/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading 59.6% below Wall St target ($53.35)
- CAUTION: Bottoming setup, but lagging the sector by 23% over 20 days — wait for relative strength
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$33.31 -
$35.76
Current vs Trading Range
SLIGHTLY LOW
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$32.69
Resistance Level
$33.95
Current Trend
Strong Downtrend
Technical data as of
Oct 2, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
15.47
Wall Street Target
$53.35
(+59.6%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
2.7%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
24.3%
Profit Margin
23.3%
Valuation Discount vs History
-1.5% cheaper
PE vs Historical
15.5 vs 16.2
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-1.5%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$32.92
(-2%)
2-Year Target
$32.42
(-3%)
3-Year Target
$31.94
(-4%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 15→16)
$33.45
(+0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 20.4, Growth: 12.7%)
$63.10
(+89%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 15.5, Growth: 12.7%)
$47.85
(+43%)
Bear:
(PE: 13.1, Growth: 12.7%)
$40.67
(+22%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (20x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (15x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 20.30 | Current EPS (TTM): $1.65
Bull Case
$48.23
(+44%)
Analyst growth 30.9%, PE expands to 22.3
Base Case
$43.85
(+31%)
Market implied 30.9%, PE stable at 20.3
Bear Case
$22.77
(-32%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 17.3
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 15.5 to 16.2
Stabilization Target:
$35.00
(+4.7%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+4.7%
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Last updated: October 03, 2026 9:34 AM ET
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