Erik Engstrom Sells 128,798 Shares of Relx Plc (LON:REL) Stock

Relx Plc (LON:REL) insider Erik Engstrom sold 128,798 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 4,073 ($51.38), for a total value of £5,245,942.54 ($6,617,815.74).

Erik Engstrom also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Tuesday, February 18th, Erik Engstrom sold 7,521 shares of Relx stock. The shares were sold at an average price of GBX 4,060 ($51.22), for a total value of £305,352.60 ($385,205.75).

Relx Stock Down 0.5 %

LON:REL traded down GBX 19 ($0.24) during trading hours on Tuesday, reaching GBX 4,029 ($50.83). 3,428,466 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,085,930. Relx Plc has a twelve month low of GBX 3,218 ($40.60) and a twelve month high of GBX 4,205 ($53.05). The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 216.69, a current ratio of 0.48 and a quick ratio of 0.45. The firm has a 50 day moving average of GBX 3,839.36 and a 200 day moving average of GBX 3,682.41. The stock has a market cap of £74.51 billion, a PE ratio of 40.22, a PEG ratio of 2.69 and a beta of 0.48.

Relx (LON:REL) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 13th. The company reported GBX 120.10 ($1.52) earnings per share for the quarter. Relx had a return on equity of 56.71% and a net margin of 20.34%. On average, equities analysts expect that Relx Plc will post 134.0035675 earnings per share for the current year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, JPMorgan Chase & Co. reiterated an “overweight” rating and issued a GBX 4,770 ($60.17) price objective on shares of Relx in a research report on Tuesday.

About Relx

RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. The Group serves customers in more than 180 countries and has offices in about 40 countries. It employs over 33,000 people, of whom almost half are in North America. The shares of RELX PLC, the parent company, are traded on the London, Amsterdam and New York Stock Exchanges using the following ticker symbols: London: REL; Amsterdam: REN; New York: RELX.