RELX PLC

XTRA:RDEB Stock Report

Market Cap: €81.2b

RELX Valuation

Is RDEB undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

1/6

Valuation Score 1/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of RDEB when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: RDEB (€43.78) is trading above our estimate of fair value (€43.77)

Significantly Below Fair Value: RDEB is trading above our estimate of fair value.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for RDEB?

Key metric: As RDEB is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for RDEB. This is calculated by dividing RDEB's market cap by their current earnings.
What is RDEB's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio35.6x
EarningsUK£1.89b
Market CapUK£67.37b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does RDEB's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for RDEB vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average36.4x
TRI Thomson Reuters
32.7x-0.5%CA$105.3b
WKL Wolters Kluwer
36.9x7.0%€38.3b
EXPN Experian
33.8x12.7%UK£31.7b
VRSK Verisk Analytics
42.1x7.9%US$39.3b
RDEB RELX
35.6x8.1%€67.4b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: RDEB is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (35.6x) compared to the peer average (36.4x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does RDEB's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Professional Services Industry?

6 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
RDEB 35.6xIndustry Avg. 18.5xNo. of Companies13PE01224364860+
6 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: RDEB is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (35.6x) compared to the European Professional Services industry average (18.5x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is RDEB's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

RDEB PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio35.6x
Fair PE Ratio17.9x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: RDEB is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (35.6x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (17.9x).

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst RDEB forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€43.78
€48.57
+11.0%
8.3%€57.24€42.73n/a13
Dec ’25€44.58
€47.95
+7.6%
7.5%€54.85€42.39n/a13
Nov ’25€42.60
€47.34
+11.1%
6.5%€51.59€42.14n/a13
Oct ’25€42.62
€46.44
+9.0%
6.9%€51.02€41.48n/a14
Sep ’25€42.02
€46.15
+9.8%
6.6%€50.45€41.55n/a13
Aug ’25€42.54
€46.15
+8.5%
6.6%€50.45€41.55n/a13
Jul ’25€42.16
€44.93
+6.6%
7.3%€49.56€38.94n/a13
Jun ’25€40.14
€44.44
+10.7%
7.3%€49.36€38.78n/a14
May ’25€38.70
€43.42
+12.2%
7.4%€49.07€37.97n/a14
Apr ’25€40.21
€43.08
+7.1%
7.0%€47.89€37.96n/a14
Mar ’25€39.83
€42.85
+7.6%
6.7%€47.89€37.96n/a13
Feb ’25€38.52
€40.94
+6.3%
10.3%€45.56€29.08n/a13
Jan ’25€35.80
€36.82
+2.8%
9.1%€43.81€28.82n/a13
Dec ’24€35.60
€35.72
+0.3%
7.7%€39.10€28.48€44.5813
Nov ’24€32.94
€35.72
+8.4%
7.7%€39.10€28.48€42.6013
Oct ’24€32.06
€33.68
+5.1%
9.9%€37.78€25.42€42.6214
Sep ’24€30.06
€33.16
+10.3%
9.6%€36.15€25.66€42.0214
Aug ’24€30.22
€33.16
+9.7%
9.6%€36.15€25.66€42.5414
Jul ’24€30.56
€32.33
+5.8%
10.7%€36.06€23.27€42.1614
Jun ’24€29.64
€32.26
+8.8%
11.0%€36.08€23.27€40.1414
May ’24€30.06
€30.98
+3.1%
10.7%€35.18€22.69€38.7014
Apr ’24€29.86
€30.37
+1.7%
11.4%€35.02€22.59€40.2114
Mar ’24€28.48
€30.09
+5.6%
11.2%€33.69€22.68€39.8315
Feb ’24€27.08
€29.50
+8.9%
10.8%€33.45€22.68€38.5216
Jan ’24€25.84
€29.71
+15.0%
10.8%€33.85€22.95€35.8017
Dec ’23€27.26
€29.66
+8.8%
11.0%€34.56€22.89€35.6017

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/27 04:12
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/27 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

RELX PLC is covered by 47 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Cor KluisABN AMRO Bank N.V.
Lionel PellicerAlphaValue
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research