RELX Continues Share Buyback with January Purchase of 314,016 Shares

RELX plc ( (GB:REL) ) has provided an announcement.

RELX PLC has continued its share buyback activity, purchasing 314,016 ordinary shares on 20 January 2026 via UBS AG London Branch on the London Stock Exchange, at prices ranging between 2,971p and 3,020p per share and a volume-weighted average price of 2,994.7870p. The acquired shares will be held in treasury, bringing the company’s treasury holding to 8,122,541 shares and leaving 1,819,970,920 shares in issue excluding treasury stock, with a total of 4,014,669 shares repurchased since 2 January 2026 as RELX continues to return capital to shareholders and manage its equity base.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:REL) stock is a Buy with a £5070.00 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 provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, operating across sectors including science, legal, risk, and exhibitions. The company’s shares are listed on the London Stock Exchange, and it actively manages its capital structure through ongoing share repurchase programmes.

Average Trading Volume: 4,914,929

Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold

Current Market Cap: £56.18B

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