RELX (RELX) Tax Rate %: 25.09% (As of Dec. 2025)

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RELX RELX PLC RELX
81 GF Score
Price $33.58
GF Value $49.64
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is RELX Tax Rate %?

RELX RELX +2.83% 81 Tax Rate % is 25.09% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates RELX with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of $49.64 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Tax Rate % is calculated as Tax Expense divided by its Pre-Tax Income. RELX's Tax Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $493 Mil. RELX's Pre-Tax Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $1,964 Mil. Therefore, RELX's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 25.09%.

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RELX Tax Rate % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for RELX's Tax Rate % can be seen below:

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RELX Tax Rate % Chart

RELX Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Tax Rate %
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RELX Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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RELX Tax Rate % Calculation

Tax Rate % is the ratio of tax expense divided by pretax income, usually presented in percent.

RELX's Tax Rate % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )/Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2025 )
=899.598/3681.392
=24.44 %

RELX's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Pre-Tax Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=492.637/1963.855
=25.09 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Tax Rate % →
What does a Tax Rate % of 25.09% mean?
RELX (RELX) has a Tax Rate % of 25.09% as of Dec. 2025.
Is RELX's Tax Rate % too high?
RELX's current Tax Rate % is 25.09%. Overall, RELX has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does RELX's Tax Rate % compare to CTAS and CPRT?
RELX's Tax Rate % of 25.09% can be compared against companies in the Business Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Tax Rate % for a Business Services company?
A good Tax Rate % depends on the Business Services industry context. However, Tax Rate % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Tax Rate % mean?
A high Tax Rate % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. RELX's current Tax Rate % is 25.09%. 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 (RELX) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $49.64, compared to a current price of $33.58 — trading 32.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Tax Rate % is 25.09%. RELX's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Tax Rate % calculated?
Tax Rate % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For RELX (RELX), the current Tax Rate % is 25.09% as of Dec. 2025. 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 (RELX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, RELX stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $33.58 is trading 32.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $49.64. GuruFocus considers RELX to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for RELX:

  • Tax Rate %: 25.09%
  • GF Value™: $49.64 vs. price of $33.58 (32.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the RELX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

RELX Business Description

Address 1-3 Strand, London, GBR, WC2N 5JR
RELX is a developer of information-based analytics and decision tools designed to support research, risk assessment, legal work, and business operations. The company offers data analytics, scientific and technical information resources, legal research tools, and event management platforms. This enables professionals, researchers, legal teams, and businesses to make informed decisions and improve operational efficiency.
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