Relx (LON:REL) Stock Rating Reaffirmed by Barclays

Relx (LON:REL – Get Free Report)‘s stock had its “equal weight” rating restated by stock analysts at Barclays in a research report issued on Friday, MarketBeat Ratings reports. They presently have a GBX 2,770 ($34.98) price target on the stock. Barclays‘s price target indicates a potential upside of 1.76% from the company’s current price.

Separately, Investec upgraded Relx to a “buy” rating and set a GBX 2,850 ($35.99) target price on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, September 5th. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of GBX 2,601.33 ($32.85).

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Relx Stock Up 1.0 %

REL opened at GBX 2,722 ($34.38) on Friday. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is GBX 2,563.18 and its 200-day simple moving average is GBX 2,564.88. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 209.30, a quick ratio of 0.45 and a current ratio of 0.47. Relx has a one year low of GBX 2,124 ($26.82) and a one year high of GBX 2,735 ($34.54). The stock has a market capitalization of £51.45 billion, a P/E ratio of 2,991.21, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.94 and a beta of 0.50.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, insider Alistair R. Cox purchased 950 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 1st. The shares were acquired at an average price of GBX 2,604 ($32.89) per share, with a total value of £24,738 ($31,242.74). 0.43% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Relx Company Profile

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RELX PLC, together with its subsidiaries, provides information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers in North America, Europe, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Risk; Scientific, Technical & Medical; Legal; and Exhibitions. The Risk segment offers information-based analytics and decision tools that combine public and industry specific content with technology and algorithms to assist clients in evaluating and predicting risk.

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