RELX Balance Sheet Health
Financial Health criteria checks 3/6
RELX has a total shareholder equity of £3.4B and total debt of £6.4B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 184.8%. Its total assets and total liabilities are £14.9B and £11.5B respectively. RELX's EBIT is £2.6B making its interest coverage ratio 9. It has cash and short-term investments of £155.0M.
Key information
184.8%
Debt to equity ratio
UK£6.36b
Debt
Interest coverage ratio | 9x |
Cash | UK£155.00m |
Equity | UK£3.44b |
Total liabilities | UK£11.48b |
Total assets | UK£14.92b |
Recent financial health updates
Here's Why RELX (LON:REL) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Nov 08RELX (LON:REL) Could Easily Take On More Debt
Jun 19Is RELX (LON:REL) A Risky Investment?
Mar 14Is RELX (LON:REL) A Risky Investment?
Nov 07We Think RELX (LON:REL) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Jun 05We Think RELX (LON:REL) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Feb 26Recent updates
RELX (LON:REL) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
Mar 07Earnings Update: RELX PLC (LON:REL) Just Reported Its Annual Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Forecasts
Feb 26RELX's (LON:REL) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.418
Feb 22RELX's (LON:REL) Returns Have Hit A Wall
Feb 08Is Now The Time To Put RELX (LON:REL) On Your Watchlist?
Jan 17RELX PLC's (LON:REL) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings
Jan 02A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of RELX PLC (LON:REL)
Dec 04Here's Why RELX (LON:REL) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Nov 08Slowing Rates Of Return At RELX (LON:REL) Leave Little Room For Excitement
Oct 25With EPS Growth And More, RELX (LON:REL) Makes An Interesting Case
Oct 12Calculating The Fair Value Of RELX PLC (LON:REL)
Aug 29RELX (LON:REL) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.17
Jul 31Many Would Be Envious Of RELX's (LON:REL) Excellent Returns On Capital
Jul 19Here's Why RELX (LON:REL) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors
Jul 04RELX (LON:REL) Could Easily Take On More Debt
Jun 19Estimating The Fair Value Of RELX PLC (LON:REL)
Apr 13RELX (LON:REL) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.389
Apr 01Shareholders Are Optimistic That RELX (LON:REL) Will Multiply In Value
Mar 26Is RELX (LON:REL) A Risky Investment?
Mar 14If EPS Growth Is Important To You, RELX (LON:REL) Presents An Opportunity
Jan 05A Look At The Fair Value Of RELX PLC (LON:REL)
Dec 21Shareholders Are Optimistic That RELX (LON:REL) Will Multiply In Value
Dec 07Is RELX (LON:REL) A Risky Investment?
Nov 07Here's Why We Think RELX (LON:REL) Is Well Worth Watching
Sep 25RELX PLC (LON:REL) Shares Could Be 28% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Sep 11RELX (LON:REL) Is Reinvesting To Multiply In Value
Aug 28RELX's (LON:REL) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Aug 01We Think RELX (LON:REL) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Jun 05RELX PLC (LON:REL) Shares Could Be 23% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
May 22RELX's (LON:REL) Dividend Will Be Increased To UK£0.35
Apr 22We Think RELX (LON:REL) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Feb 26RELX (LON:REL) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
Feb 13RELX (LON:REL) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns
Jan 02Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of RELX PLC (LON:REL)
Dec 05RELX's (LON:REL) Returns Have Hit A Wall
Sep 28A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of RELX PLC (LON:REL)
Sep 01RELX (LON:REL) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Aug 18RELX (LON:REL) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At UK£0.14
Aug 01Returns On Capital At RELX (LON:REL) Have Hit The Brakes
Jun 29Calculating The Fair Value Of RELX PLC (LON:REL)
Jun 03RELX (LON:REL) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
May 07This Is Why RELX PLC's (LON:REL) CEO Compensation Looks Appropriate
Apr 16Here's What RELX PLC's (LON:REL) Shareholder Ownership Structure Looks Like
Mar 10Should You Be Impressed By RELX's (LON:REL) Returns on Capital?
Feb 26Estimating The Fair Value Of RELX PLC (LON:REL)
Feb 15Is RELX PLC's (LON:REL) 2.5% Dividend Worth Your Time?
Feb 02How Much Are RELX PLC (LON:REL) Insiders Taking Off The Table?
Jan 12Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: REL's short term assets (£2.9B) do not cover its short term liabilities (£5.5B).
Long Term Liabilities: REL's short term assets (£2.9B) do not cover its long term liabilities (£6.0B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: REL's net debt to equity ratio (180.3%) is considered high.
Reducing Debt: REL's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 255.2% to 184.8% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: REL's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (38.7%).
Interest Coverage: REL's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (9x coverage).