Buybacks · TTM to Jun 2026£2.31B≈ $3.06B · reported in GBP
Buyback yield—repurchases ÷ market cap
Dividends · TTM to Jun 2026£1.21Bdividend yield —
Shareholder yield—buybacks + dividends ÷ market cap
Shares outstanding · 5 yr−7.0%1.79B shares (2026)
Buybacks ÷ free cash flow80%payout incl. dividends 121%
Fiscal-year detail
From the cash-flow statement as reported, in GBP. Negative repurchases mean net share issuance.
| Fiscal year | Repurchases | Dividends | Free cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025Dec 2025 | £1.58B | £1.18B | £2.85B |
| FY2024Dec 2024 | £1.07B | £1.12B | £2.63B |
| FY2023Dec 2023 | £850M | £1.06B | £2.45B |
| FY2022Dec 2022 | £550M | £983M | £1.97B |
| FY2021Dec 2021 | £1.00M | £920M | £1.68B |
| FY2020Dec 2020 | £187M | £880M | £1.23B |
| FY2019Dec 2019 | £637M | £842M | £1.71B |
Repurchases in FY2025 were +46.6% versus the prior year.
About Relx PLC
RELX PLC, together with its subsidiaries, provides information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers in North America, Europe, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Risk; Scientific, Technical & Medical; Legal; and Exhibitions. The Risk segment offers information-based analytics and decision tools that combine public and industry specific content with technology and algorithms to assist clients in evaluating and predicting risk, as well as a portfolio of commer…
- Market cap
- GBX 47.3B
- P/E (trailing)
- 21.8×
- Fiscal year end
- December
- ISIN
- GB00B2B0DG97
- Reporting currency
- GBP
- Data updated
- Oct 10, 2026