The board of RELX Plc is declaring an interim dividend of 19.5p (18.2p), an increase of +7%. The interim dividend will be paid on 11 September 2025, with an ex-dividend date of 7 August 2025 and a record date of 8 August 2025. Shareholders on the Register of Members or holding shares in CREST will automatically receive their dividends in Pounds Sterling (but may elect to receive their dividends in Euro). Shareholders who hold shares through Euroclear Nederland will automatically receive their dividend in Euro (but may elect to receive their dividend in Pounds Sterling). The closing date for currency elections is 22 August 2025. Dividend Reinvestment Plans are available for shares trading on the London Stock Exchange and Euronext Amsterdam. The closing date for elections in relation to participation in the Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plans is also 22 August 2025.
Other financial highlights:
Revenue £4,741m (£4,641m), underlying growth +7%
Adjusted operating profit £1,652m (£1,583m), underlying growth +9%
Adjusted EPS 63.5p (59.5p), constant currency growth +10%
Reported operating profit £1,490m (£1,431m)
Reported EPS 52.9p (52.6p)
Net debt/EBITDA 2.2x; adjusted cash flow conversion 100%
Completed three acquisitions for a total consideration of £262m
Completed £1,000m of the previously announced £1,500m share buyback
