RELX Ownership

Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?

Recent Insider Transactions

LSE:REL Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
Date	Value	Name	Entity	Shares	Max Price
24 Apr 25	BuyUK£34,781	Alistair Cox	Individual	876	UK£39.70
18 Feb 25	SellUK£817,056	Erik Engstrom	Individual	20,250	UK£40.35
18 Feb 25	SellUK£10,171,146	Erik Engstrom	Individual	250,705	UK£40.71
17 Feb 25	SellUK£5,281,574	Nicholas Luff	Individual	130,072	UK£40.72
14 Feb 25	SellUK£1,429,053	Henry Udow	Individual	35,086	UK£40.73
30 Sep 24	BuyUK£49,050	June Felix	Individual	1,400	UK£35.04

Insider Trading Volume

Insider Buying: REL insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.

Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of REL?
Owner Type	Number of Shares	Ownership Percentage
Private Companies	1,943,841	0.106%
Individual Insiders	2,014,272	0.11%
State or Government	2,572,177	0.14%
Employee Share Scheme	8,323,819	0.454%
General Public	464,653,230	25.3%
Institutions	1,354,679,553	73.9%

Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 43.28% of the company

Ownership	Name	Shares	Current Value	Change %	Portfolio %
10.8%	BlackRock, Inc.	197,614,398	UK£7.7b	0.93%	0.15%
5.09%	The Vanguard Group, Inc.	93,301,000	UK£3.6b	1.27%	0.07%
2.94%	FMR LLC	53,874,459	UK£2.1b	-6.87%	0.17%
2.79%	Capital Research and Management Company	51,115,343	UK£2.0b	704%	0.13%
1.73%	Legal & General Investment Management Limited	31,698,491	UK£1.2b	1.88%	0.34%
1.69%	Artisan Partners Limited Partnership	31,002,579	UK£1.2b	5.49%	1.21%
1.51%	HSBC Global Asset Management (UK) Limited	27,659,336	UK£1.1b	-9.81%	0.56%
1.51%	State Street Global Advisors, Inc.	27,653,348	UK£1.1b	5.33%	0.05%
1.37%	UBS Asset Management AG	25,057,106	UK£975.8m	6.73%	0.11%
1.22%	Morgan Stanley Investment Management Inc.	22,323,293	UK£869.3m	0.29%	0.84%
1.2%	Amundi Asset Management SAS	22,067,879	UK£859.4m	-14.6%	0.21%
1.04%	Royal London Asset Management Ltd.	19,007,180	UK£740.2m	-2.92%	1.14%
1.02%	Schroder Investment Management Limited	18,758,476	UK£730.5m	-11.1%	0.56%
0.98%	Lindsell Train Limited	17,979,547	UK£700.1m	-35.8%	7.07%
0.9%	Aviva Investors Global Services Ltd.	16,480,169	UK£641.8m	-6.56%	1.13%
0.89%	Aberdeen Group Plc	16,301,307	UK£634.8m	-10.3%	0.5%
0.86%	Norges Bank Investment Management	15,826,758	UK£616.3m	0.82%	0.06%
0.85%	Massachusetts Financial Services Company	15,657,316	UK£609.7m	-1.81%	0.18%
0.79%	JP Morgan Asset Management	14,532,646	UK£565.9m	-22.6%	0.08%
0.75%	Mawer Investment Management Ltd.	13,809,052	UK£537.7m	-12.6%	1.66%
0.72%	Geode Capital Management, LLC	13,175,705	UK£513.1m	-1.81%	0.04%
0.68%	Invesco Ltd.	12,426,288	UK£483.9m	-28%	0.17%
0.67%	Rathbones Investment Management Limited	12,262,645	UK£477.5m	57.3%	1.27%
0.67%	Northern Trust Global Investments	12,259,976	UK£477.4m	-5.46%	0.09%
0.65%	Fidelity International Ltd	12,002,165	UK£467.4m	-18.3%	0.24%

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/06/15 07:08
End of Day Share Price	2025/06/13 00:00
Earnings	2024/12/31
Annual Earnings	2024/12/31

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Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

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Analyst Sources

RELX PLC is covered by 44 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Cor Kluis	ABN AMRO Bank N.V.
Lionel Pellicer	AlphaValue
JULIEN ROCH	Barclays