GLOBAL RESEARCH ARCHIVE
RELX: Risk Reward Update
Research evidence excerpt
RELX: Risk Reward Update
lity data from the options market as of 23
Jul 2026. All figures are approximate risk-neutral probabilities of the stock reaching beyond the scenario price in either Disruption: Positive
three-months’ or one-years’ time. View explanation of Options Probabilities methodology here Secular Growth: Positive
Technology Diffusion: Positive
View descriptions of Risk Rewards Themes here
BULL CASE 3,660p BASE CASE 2,990p BEAR CASE 1,890p
Firing on all growth cylinders Solid growth - c. 7% FY25-28 org. sales Returning to a slower growth path
CAGR
Underlying group 2025-28 revenue CAGR RELX's growth slows in more competitive
accelerates to 8% pa, with Risk at high Underlying group organic 2025-28 revenue market; the mid-term u/l revenue CAGR
single-digit growth, and Legal at double- growth sustains at c. 7% on average, with slows towards 4.5%. Risk still outgrows the
digits (on the back of GenAI products). STM Risk at 8% across the period, Legal at c. 9% group, but closer to a mid-single-digit %
sustains mid-single-digit % growth within underlying (backed by Lexis+ with Protege), rate, and with STM at a mid/low-single-digit
the overall group mix. Adjusted operating Exhibitions runs at c. 6-7% rate, and STM at %. Legal returns to mid single-digit growth
profit sustains at a high single-digit % 5%. The group continues to make solid as Lexis+ AI traction fades. Group adj. EBIT
growth rate through the mid-term. Group operational progress across its portfolio. margins reduce to low-30s% in terminal
adj. operating profit margin expands from Group adjusted operating profit (ex-JVs) state as operating leverage levers fade. We
33% in 2023 to c. 36% by 2028 and >40% margin expands from c. 33% in 2023 to c. apply lower 2% terminal growth. Our bear
long-term.
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