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RELX Adds to Buyback Programme With Fresh Treasury Share Purchase

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RELX Adds to Buyback Programme With Fresh Treasury Share Purchase

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RELX plc ( (GB:REL) ) just unveiled an update.

RELX plc has continued its share buyback activity, purchasing 316,737 of its own ordinary shares on 5 January 2026 via UBS AG’s London branch, at a volume-weighted average price of 3,044.3806 pence per share. The shares will be held in treasury, taking the company’s treasury holding to 4,753,825 shares and leaving 1,823,316,679 ordinary shares in issue excluding treasury stock, with a total of 645,953 shares repurchased since 2 January 2026, underscoring ongoing capital management efforts that can support earnings per share and signal confidence in the company’s long-term prospects.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:REL) stock is a Buy with a £4500.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on RELX plc stock, see the GB:REL Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:REL Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:REL is a Outperform.

RELX plc’s strong financial performance and positive earnings call are major strengths, supported by effective capital management through share buybacks. However, bearish technical indicators and a high P/E ratio suggest caution. The stock’s overall score reflects a balance of robust fundamentals and current market challenges.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:REL stock, click here.

More about RELX plc

RELX plc is a global information and analytics company listed in London, best known for providing data-driven solutions, digital tools and decision-support services to professional and business customers across sectors including science, legal, risk, and exhibitions.

YTD Price Performance: -1.23%

Average Trading Volume: 4,746,775

Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold

Current Market Cap: £54.25B

For a thorough assessment of REL stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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