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RELXCHIX:RELL +5.39%76 EV-to-OCF is 18.59 as of Jul. 26, 2026, which is 22% below its 10-year median of 23.72. GuruFocus rates CHIX:RELL with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of £37.34 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,091 Business Services companies, RELX ranks worse than 80.48% on this metric.
EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, RELX's Enterprise Value is £53,566 Mil.
RELX's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was £2,881 Mil. Therefore, RELX's EV-to-OCF for today is 18.59.
The historical rank and industry rank for RELX's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:RELl'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 16.47 Med: 23.72 Max: 33.57
Current: 18.59
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of RELX was 33.57. The lowest was 16.47. And the median was 23.72.
CHIX:RELl's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than 80.48% of 1091
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 7.05
vs CHIX:RELl: 18.59
EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
As of today (2026-07-26), RELX's stock price is £25.73.
RELX's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was £-51.120. Therefore, RELX's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.
RELX (CHIX:RELl) EV-to-OCF Explanation
EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
RELX's share price for today is £25.73.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. RELX's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was £-51.120.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Cash Flow from Operations is an important financial metric because it represents the cash generated from operating activities at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-OCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
RELX EV-to-OCF Related Terms
RELX EV-to-OCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for RELX's EV-to-OCF can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
CHIX:RELL vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: EV-to-OCF Comparison
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, RELX's EV-to-OCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-OCF data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
RELX EV-to-OCF vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, RELX's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where RELX's EV-to-OCF falls into.
RELX's current Enterprise Value is £53,566 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. RELX's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was £2,881 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
RELX (CHIX:RELL) has a EV-to-OCF of 18.59 as of Jul. 26, 2026. This is 22% below median its historical median of 23.72. Over the past decade, RELX's EV-to-OCF has ranged from 16.47 to 33.57. According to the industry distribution chart, RELX ranks #878 out of 1091 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 80.5%.
Is RELX's EV-to-OCF too high?
RELX's current EV-to-OCF of 18.59 is 22% below median its 10-year median of 23.72. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 16.47 to a high of 33.57. The Business Services industry median EV-to-OCF is 7.05. RELX's value of 18.59 is 163.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, RELX ranks #878 out of 1091 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, RELX has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does RELX's EV-to-OCF compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, RELX ranks #878 out of 1091 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places RELX in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 7.05. RELX's value of 18.59 is 163.7% above this benchmark. Historically, RELX's own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 16.47 to 33.57 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 23.72 vs. the industry median of 7.05, RELX has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-OCF for a Business Services company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Business Services companies is 7.05, based on 1,091 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-OCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-OCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. RELX's current EV-to-OCF of 18.59 is 163.7% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-OCF mean?
A high EV-to-OCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Business Services industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 7.05 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. RELX's current EV-to-OCF is 18.59, which is 22% below median its own 10-year median of 23.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is RELX stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RELX (CHIX:RELL) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £37.34, compared to a current price of £25.73 — trading 31.1% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 18.59, which is 22% below median its 10-year median of 23.72 and 163.7% above the Business Services industry median of 7.05. RELX's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-OCF calculated?
EV-to-OCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For RELX (CHIX:RELL), the current EV-to-OCF is 18.59 as of Jul. 26, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is RELX (CHIX:RELL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RELX stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £25.73 is trading 31.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of £37.34.
GuruFocus considers RELX to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:RELL:
EV-to-OCF: 18.59 (22% below median its 10-year median of 23.72)
GF Value™: £37.34 vs. price of £25.73 (31.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 163.7% above the Business Services median (#878 of 1091)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:RELL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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