Relx PLC ADR (RELX) — chart, structure and Closelook read

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Company snapshot — Relx PLC ADR

RELX in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Relx provides information and analytics tools that professional customers use to assess risk, research science and medicine, and follow legal and regulatory matters, plus a events business that runs trade exhibitions. It groups its work into a risk-analytics unit, a scientific-and-medical publishing unit, a legal-information unit, and an exhibitions unit. Customers range from insurers and law firms to hospitals, universities and event organisers. It is based in London and trades in the US as an ADR.
Where it sits in the stack
Relx has no seat in our index, so it sits outside the AI build-out sleeves the diary tracks; it belongs instead to the broader business-information and analytics part of our universe, where data and decision tools are the product rather than chips or infrastructure.
Who it is priced against
There is no peer group set for this name in our records; the comparison the market often draws is with Thomson Reuters, another information-and-analytics group serving professional customers.
Why Closelook tracks it
Relx carries no Closelook score yet and holds no seat in our index; it has appeared once in the diary so far, without a quote attached.
What the diary watches
Whether the risk-analytics and scientific-publishing units keep adding data and algorithmic tools that push the business closer to the software layer the diary already follows elsewhere.

Relx PLC ADR (RELX) trades on US exchanges.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for RELX, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Who it is priced against Specialty Business Services · US · 5 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Specialty Business Services · US

This name carries no Closelook score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against RELX on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 2.80%, semi-annual · last 0.28 USD on 2026-08-07

Dividends and capital return

What RELX pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 0.94 USD per share · a 2.80% yield on the 2026-09-18 close 2 distributions, paid twice a year 2026-09-18
  • Change on the year +13.8% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 0.82 USD per share
  • Last distribution 0.28 USD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-08-07
  • By calendar year 2024: 0.23 USD (partial) · 2025: 0.82 USD · 2026: 0.94 USD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2024-08-02

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 50/100 · S&P 500 fund at 49, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-18
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 97th percentile of the window, +4.9% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-18
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.07 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-18

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-19

Quick answers

What is Relx PLC ADR (RELX)?

Relx PLC ADR trades as RELX on the US exchange (US) in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-19.

Is RELX in a Closelook index?

Not currently — Relx PLC ADR is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-19.

Where does RELX trade against its moving averages?

Mixed moving-average stack: Trades -4.3% vs the 50-day and -4% vs the 200-day average, 29.6% below the 52-week high and +23.6% off the 52-week low; a golden cross printed 2 sessions ago. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-18 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does Relx PLC ADR do?

Relx provides information and analytics tools that professional customers use to assess risk, research science and medicine, and follow legal and regulatory matters, plus a events business that runs trade exhibitions. It groups its work into a risk-analytics unit, a scientific-and-medical publishing unit, a legal-information unit, and an exhibitions unit. Customers range from insurers and law firms to hospitals, universities and event organisers. There is no peer group set for this name in our records; the comparison the market often draws is with Thomson Reuters, another information-and-analytics group serving professional customers.

Where does Relx PLC ADR sit in the AI build-out?

Relx has no seat in our index, so it sits outside the AI build-out sleeves the diary tracks; it belongs instead to the broader business-information and analytics part of our universe, where data and decision tools are the product rather than chips or infrastructure. Relx carries no Closelook score yet and holds no seat in our index; it has appeared once in the diary so far, without a quote attached.

Does Relx PLC ADR pay a dividend?

Relx PLC ADR has paid 0.94 USD per share over the last twelve months, paid twice a year, a trailing yield of 2.80% on the 2026-09-18 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 0.28 USD on 2026-08-07. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

Where has Closelook written about Relx PLC ADR?

Relx PLC ADR appears in 1 Closelook piece, most recently Report: The Euro-AI Sovereign Index: From Pixels to Atoms (2026-03-13). The "Mentioned on Closelook" block on this page lists the long reads, the reference entries and the dailies that name it.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for RELX, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Mentioned on Closelook 1 piece · newest: Report, “The Euro-AI Sovereign Index: From Pixels to Atoms” (2026-03-13)

Mentioned on Closelook

Where RELX appears in the diary — 1 piece, newest first. Every link is our own writing.

Long reads

Related in the Closelook universe

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