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RELX PLC filings document foreign issuer current reports furnished on Form 6-K, including ordinary-share repurchase activity, treasury-share balances, total voting rights, additional listings, and capital-return authorizations. The filings also record announcements under UK and EU market abuse rules for non-discretionary share buyback programmes and transaction details for RELX ordinary shares.
RELX regulatory documents also cover corporate governance and shareholder matters, including annual general meeting notices and voting results, director and PDMR shareholding disclosures, long-term incentive plan awards, dividend resolutions, auditor matters, and trading updates across the company’s business areas. These disclosures describe capital structure, governance approvals, management equity awards, and periodic operating commentary for the global analytics and decision-tools provider.
RELX PLC reported that person discharging managerial responsibilities Rosemary Thomson acquired 910 Ordinary Shares at £19.76 per share on 3 August 2026, following the exercise of an option granted on 14 June 2023 under the RELX Group plc 2023 SAYE Share Option Scheme.
The Ordinary Shares have a nominal value of 14 51 / 116 p each, and the transaction was conducted outside of a trading venue.
RELX PLC reports July 2026 share repurchases, updates to total voting rights and a block admission application. As at 31 July 2026, its capital consisted of 1,828,549,401 ordinary shares of 14 51/116 pence each, with 78,486,548 held in treasury and 1,750,062,853 total voting rights.
Across four July date ranges (1–3, 6–10, 13–17 and 20–24 July 2026), RELX bought back 852,599, 1,376,002, 1,348,055 and 917,978 ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange via ABN AMRO Bank N.V., to be held as treasury shares. In addition, the company applied for a block admission of 70,000 ordinary shares to the London Stock Exchange for use in the RELX PLC Executive Share Ownership Scheme 2023, with admission expected on 30 July 2026.
RELX PLC announced changes to its board committee roles. Andy Halford has been appointed Chair of the Audit Committee, effective following publication of the results for the first half of 2026 at 7am on 23 July 2026.
Upon Andy Halford’s appointment, Suzanne Wood stepped down from the Audit Committee. She continues to serve on the RELX PLC Board as Senior Independent Director and remains a member of the Remuneration, Nominations and Corporate Governance Committees.
RELX PLC plans an irrevocable, non-discretionary programme to repurchase its ordinary shares between 23 July 2026 and 4 September 2026 with a planned spend of £150 million. The purpose is to reduce the Company’s capital, with repurchased shares intended to be held in treasury.
This Programme follows completion of a separate £100 million non-discretionary buyback on 21 July 2026 and forms part of the previously announced £2.25 billion to be deployed on share buybacks in 2026. Share repurchases will be made under shareholder authority granted on 23 April 2026, which, after prior purchases, permits the Company to acquire up to 150.8 million ordinary shares in total.
RELX has appointed ABN AMRO Bank N.V. to manage the Programme under irrevocable instructions. ABN AMRO will make trading decisions independently, and all buybacks will be carried out within pre-set parameters and in accordance with UK and EU Market Abuse Regulations and Chapter 9 of the Listing Rules.
RELX PLC reported strong first-half 2026 results, with revenue £4,871m versus £4,741m and underlying growth of 7%. Adjusted operating profit £1,727m grew 9% on an underlying basis, lifting the adjusted operating margin to 35.5% from 34.8% and EBITDA margin to 40.9%.
Adjusted EPS was 68.6p, up from 63.5p with 11% growth at constant currency, while reported EPS rose to 65.7p from 52.9p. All four business areas delivered underlying revenue growth: Risk +8%, Scientific, Technical & Medical +6%, Legal +10% and Exhibitions +6%. Cash generation remained high with adjusted cash flow £1,691m and 98% conversion. Net debt increased to £8,733m, equating to net debt/EBITDA of 2.3x, mainly reflecting capital returns.
The group completed £1,750m of share buybacks in the half, repurchasing 69.2m shares, and announced an interim dividend of 20.9p, 7% higher than 2025. Management completed two acquisitions for £103m and reaffirmed the full-year outlook for strong underlying growth in revenue, adjusted operating profit and adjusted EPS on a constant currency basis.
RELX PLC reports ongoing share repurchases and capital changes for June 2026. Between 26 May and 26 June 2026, the company bought several weekly tranches of ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange through ABN AMRO Bank N.V., all to be held as treasury shares.
Following these transactions, as of the settlement after 26 June 2026, RELX PLC holds 73,295,338 ordinary shares in treasury and has 1,755,176,283 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). Since 2 January 2026 it has purchased 69,187,466 ordinary shares. A separate voting rights notice states that as at 29 May 2026 the company’s capital comprised 1,828,459,475 ordinary shares, of which 60,347,838 were held in treasury, resulting in 1,768,111,637 total voting rights. RELX PLC also applied for a block admission of 75,000 new ordinary shares in connection with the RELX PLC Sharesave Plan 2023, with admission to trading on the London Stock Exchange expected on 22 June 2026.
RELX PLC reports multiple share buybacks and a small share admission in May 2026. The company repurchased 3,111,937 ordinary shares between 27 April and 1 May, 2,594,000 shares between 5 and 8 May, 3,442,513 shares between 11 and 15 May, and 3,293,200 shares between 18 and 22 May through J.P. Morgan Securities plc, with all purchased shares held as treasury shares.
After these transactions, RELX PLC held 59,126,290 ordinary shares in treasury and had 1,769,333,185 ordinary shares in issue excluding treasury shares. Since 2 January 2026 it had bought back 55,018,418 ordinary shares. Separately, the company applied for a block admission of 75,000 new ordinary shares to the London Stock Exchange in connection with the RELX PLC Sharesave Plan 2023, with admission expected on 21 May 2026.
RELX PLC will repurchase up to £100 million of its ordinary shares in an irrevocable, non-discretionary programme running from 1 July 2026 to 21 July 2026. This follows completion of a £200 million non-discretionary buyback on 26 June 2026 and forms part of £2.25 billion of share buybacks planned for 2026.
The programme’s purpose is to reduce the Company’s capital, with repurchased shares intended to be held in treasury. It will operate within shareholder authority granted at the 23 April 2026 AGM, which currently permits repurchase of no more than 154.9 million ordinary shares. Trading will be executed independently by ABN AMRO Bank N.V. under irrevocable instructions and in accordance with UK and EU Market Abuse Regulations and Listing Rules.
RELX PLC reported a share option grant to person discharging managerial responsibilities Rosemary Thomson. She received an option over 922 Ordinary Shares of 14 51/116 pence each under the RELX PLC ShareSave Plan 2023 (three-year term) at an exercise price of £19.728 per share. The grant, recorded with a nil transaction price for the award itself, took place on 2026-06-17 outside of a trading venue.
RELX PLC plans a new irrevocable, non-discretionary share buyback programme between 9 June 2026 and 26 June 2026 with planned spending of £200 million. This follows completion of a previous non-discretionary programme of £150 million on 8 June 2026 and forms part of the £2.25 billion earmarked for share buybacks in 2026. The programme’s purpose is to reduce the Company’s capital, with repurchased ordinary shares intended to be held in treasury. RELX will operate within shareholder authority granted on 23 April 2026, which permits purchases of up to 163.0 million ordinary shares, and in line with UK and EU Market Abuse Regulations and Listing Rules. The company has issued irrevocable instructions to ABN AMRO Bank N.V. to manage and execute the buyback independently.