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Company snapshot — Relx PLC

REL.LSE in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Relx combines public and specialist records with technology to build analytics and decision tools for professional customers worldwide. It works through four segments: Risk, which helps clients assess and predict risk and includes healthcare data products; Scientific, Technical & Medical, supplying research and clinical information; Legal, covering regulatory and business intelligence; and Exhibitions, which runs trade events and digital tools that connect buyers and sellers. It is based in London and traces back to Reed Elsevier before its 2015 rename.
Where it sits in the stack
Relx sits outside the AI build-out layers our index tracks; it belongs to the specialty business services sleeve of the wider universe Closelook follows, grouped with information and analytics providers rather than chip or infrastructure names.
Who it is priced against
The comparison the market draws is with other information-analytics groups such as Wolters Kluwer and Thomson Reuters, which sell similar risk, legal and scientific data services to professional clients.
Why Closelook tracks it
Relx carries no seat in our index and no Closelook score yet; the diary follows it only through its daily chart readings rather than any module or quote.
What the diary watches
Whether demand across its scientific, legal and risk-data segments holds steady, and whether the Exhibitions business recovers enough to change the group's overall pace.

Relx PLC (REL.LSE) trades on the LSE exchange in United Kingdom.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for REL.LSE, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 55/100 · S&P 500 fund at 58, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-17
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 94th percentile of the window, +2.7% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-17
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.00 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-17

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-18

Quick answers

What is Relx PLC (REL.LSE)?

Relx PLC trades as REL.LSE on the LSE exchange (United Kingdom) in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-18.

Is REL.LSE in a Closelook index?

Not currently — Relx PLC is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-18.

Where does REL.LSE trade against its moving averages?

Downtrend stack: Trades -0.2% vs the 50-day and -0.3% vs the 200-day average, 26.6% below the 52-week high and +31.5% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-17 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does Relx PLC do?

Relx combines public and specialist records with technology to build analytics and decision tools for professional customers worldwide. It works through four segments: Risk, which helps clients assess and predict risk and includes healthcare data products; Scientific, Technical & Medical, supplying research and clinical information; Legal, covering regulatory and business intelligence; and Exhibitions, which runs trade events and digital tools that connect buyers and sellers. It is based in London and traces back to Reed Elsevier before its 2015 rename. The comparison the market draws is with other information-analytics groups such as Wolters Kluwer and Thomson Reuters, which sell similar risk, legal and scientific data services to professional clients.

Where does Relx PLC sit in the AI build-out?

Relx sits outside the AI build-out layers our index tracks; it belongs to the specialty business services sleeve of the wider universe Closelook follows, grouped with information and analytics providers rather than chip or infrastructure names. Relx carries no seat in our index and no Closelook score yet; the diary follows it only through its daily chart readings rather than any module or quote.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for REL.LSE, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

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