RELX Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 3/6

RELX has a total shareholder equity of £3.2B and total debt of £6.8B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 214.6%. Its total assets and total liabilities are £14.7B and £11.5B respectively. RELX's EBIT is £2.8B making its interest coverage ratio 9.5. It has cash and short-term investments of £140.0M.

Key information

214.6%

Debt to equity ratio

UK£6.83b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio9.5x
CashUK£140.00m
EquityUK£3.18b
Total liabilitiesUK£11.53b
Total assetsUK£14.71b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Is RELX (LON:REL) Using Too Much Debt?

Nov 08
Is RELX (LON:REL) Using Too Much Debt?

RELX (LON:REL) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth

Oct 08
RELX (LON:REL) Ticks All The Boxes When It Comes To Earnings Growth

RELX (LON:REL) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency

Sep 02
RELX (LON:REL) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency

What RELX PLC's (LON:REL) P/E Is Not Telling You

Aug 21
What RELX PLC's (LON:REL) P/E Is Not Telling You

RELX (LON:REL) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Aug 09
RELX (LON:REL) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

RELX PLC (LON:REL) Just Released Its Half-Yearly Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think

Jul 28
RELX PLC (LON:REL) Just Released Its Half-Yearly Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think

Are RELX PLC (LON:REL) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

Jun 28
Are RELX PLC (LON:REL) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

Is Now The Time To Put RELX (LON:REL) On Your Watchlist?

Jun 16
Is Now The Time To Put RELX (LON:REL) On Your Watchlist?

We Think RELX (LON:REL) Might Have The DNA Of A Multi-Bagger

May 23
We Think RELX (LON:REL) Might Have The DNA Of A Multi-Bagger

Is RELX (LON:REL) Using Too Much Debt?

May 10
Is RELX (LON:REL) Using Too Much Debt?

Some Confidence Is Lacking In RELX PLC's (LON:REL) P/E

Apr 12
Some Confidence Is Lacking In RELX PLC's (LON:REL) P/E

RELX (LON:REL) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Mar 07
RELX (LON:REL) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Earnings Update: RELX PLC (LON:REL) Just Reported Its Annual Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Forecasts

Feb 26
Earnings Update: RELX PLC (LON:REL) Just Reported Its Annual Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Forecasts

RELX's (LON:REL) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.418

Feb 22
RELX's (LON:REL) Dividend Will Be Increased To £0.418

RELX's (LON:REL) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Feb 08
RELX's (LON:REL) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Is Now The Time To Put RELX (LON:REL) On Your Watchlist?

Jan 17
Is Now The Time To Put RELX (LON:REL) On Your Watchlist?

RELX PLC's (LON:REL) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Jan 02
RELX PLC's (LON:REL) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of RELX PLC (LON:REL)

Dec 04
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of RELX PLC (LON:REL)

Here's Why RELX (LON:REL) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Nov 08
Here's Why RELX (LON:REL) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Slowing Rates Of Return At RELX (LON:REL) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Oct 25
Slowing Rates Of Return At RELX (LON:REL) Leave Little Room For Excitement

With EPS Growth And More, RELX (LON:REL) Makes An Interesting Case

Oct 12
With EPS Growth And More, RELX (LON:REL) Makes An Interesting Case

Calculating The Fair Value Of RELX PLC (LON:REL)

Aug 29
Calculating The Fair Value Of RELX PLC (LON:REL)

RELX (LON:REL) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.17

Jul 31
RELX (LON:REL) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.17

Many Would Be Envious Of RELX's (LON:REL) Excellent Returns On Capital

Jul 19
Many Would Be Envious Of RELX's (LON:REL) Excellent Returns On Capital

Here's Why RELX (LON:REL) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Jul 04
Here's Why RELX (LON:REL) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

RELX (LON:REL) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Jun 19
RELX (LON:REL) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Estimating The Fair Value Of RELX PLC (LON:REL)

Apr 13
Estimating The Fair Value Of RELX PLC (LON:REL)

RELX (LON:REL) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.389

Apr 01
RELX (LON:REL) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.389

Shareholders Are Optimistic That RELX (LON:REL) Will Multiply In Value

Mar 26
Shareholders Are Optimistic That RELX (LON:REL) Will Multiply In Value

Is RELX (LON:REL) A Risky Investment?

Mar 14
Is RELX (LON:REL) A Risky Investment?

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, RELX (LON:REL) Presents An Opportunity

Jan 05
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, RELX (LON:REL) Presents An Opportunity

A Look At The Fair Value Of RELX PLC (LON:REL)

Dec 21
A Look At The Fair Value Of RELX PLC (LON:REL)

Shareholders Are Optimistic That RELX (LON:REL) Will Multiply In Value

Dec 07
Shareholders Are Optimistic That RELX (LON:REL) Will Multiply In Value

Is RELX (LON:REL) A Risky Investment?

Nov 07
Is RELX (LON:REL) A Risky Investment?

Here's Why We Think RELX (LON:REL) Is Well Worth Watching

Sep 25
Here's Why We Think RELX (LON:REL) Is Well Worth Watching

RELX PLC (LON:REL) Shares Could Be 28% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Sep 11
RELX PLC (LON:REL) Shares Could Be 28% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

RELX (LON:REL) Is Reinvesting To Multiply In Value

Aug 28
RELX (LON:REL) Is Reinvesting To Multiply In Value

RELX's (LON:REL) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Aug 01
RELX's (LON:REL) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

We Think RELX (LON:REL) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Jun 05
We Think RELX (LON:REL) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

RELX PLC (LON:REL) Shares Could Be 23% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

May 22
RELX PLC (LON:REL) Shares Could Be 23% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

RELX's (LON:REL) Dividend Will Be Increased To UK£0.35

Apr 22
RELX's (LON:REL) Dividend Will Be Increased To UK£0.35

We Think RELX (LON:REL) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Feb 26
We Think RELX (LON:REL) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

RELX (LON:REL) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Feb 13
RELX (LON:REL) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

RELX (LON:REL) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Jan 02
RELX (LON:REL) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of RELX PLC (LON:REL)

Dec 05
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of RELX PLC (LON:REL)

RELX's (LON:REL) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Sep 28
RELX's (LON:REL) Returns Have Hit A Wall

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of RELX PLC (LON:REL)

Sep 01
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of RELX PLC (LON:REL)

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: REL's short term assets (£2.7B) do not cover its short term liabilities (£5.6B).

Long Term Liabilities: REL's short term assets (£2.7B) do not cover its long term liabilities (£6.0B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: REL's net debt to equity ratio (210.2%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: REL's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 291.8% to 214.6% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: REL's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (37.1%).

Interest Coverage: REL's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (9.5x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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