Relx (RELX) Free Cash Flow (2021 - 2025)
Relx's (RELX) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at $5.0 billion in Q4 2025, up 9.93% year-over-year from $4.5 billion in Q4 2024, and up 9.93% quarter-over-quarter from $4.5 billion in Q4 2024.
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Relx (RELX) Free Cash Flow (2021 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Relx (RELX) has reported Free Cash Flow for 5 consecutive years, with $5.0 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2025.
- On a quarterly basis, Free Cash Flow rose 9.93% year-over-year to $5.0 billion in Q4 2025; TTM through Dec 2025 was $17.3 billion, a 10.43% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $5.0 billion, up 9.26% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow was $5.0 billion for Q4 2025 at Relx, up from $4.5 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at $5.0 billion in Q4 2025 and troughed at $3.3 billion in Q4 2021.
- A 5-year average of $4.1 billion and a median of $4.2 billion in 2023 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
- Across the five-year window, Free Cash Flow climbed 7.57% in 2022 and advanced 16.5% in 2023, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at $3.3 billion in 2021, then rose by 7.57% to $3.6 billion in 2022, then rose by 16.5% to $4.2 billion in 2023, then grew by 8.05% to $4.5 billion in 2024, then gained by 9.93% to $5.0 billion in 2025.
- The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at $5.0 billion (Q4 2025), $4.5 billion (Q4 2024), and $4.2 billion (Q4 2023), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 460.85 Bn | 451.55 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 1.20 Bn |
| 2 | Oracle | 437.09 Bn | 400.44 Bn | - | -5.40 Bn |
| 3 | Sap Se | 258.74 Bn | 237.66 Bn | 8.40 Bn | 3.80 Bn |
| 4 | Salesforce | 195.52 Bn | 184.12 Bn | 8.70 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 145.61 Bn | 140.94 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 473.00 Mn |
| 6 | Automatic Data Processing | 104.89 Bn | 100.66 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 1.36 Bn |
| 7 | Intuit | 76.97 Bn | 69.77 Bn | 3.46 Bn | 1.30 Bn |
| 8 | Relx | 60.41 Bn | 60.04 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Strategy | 57.09 Bn | 54.64 Bn | 81.55 Mn | -6.43 Bn |
| 10 | Workday | 46.40 Bn | 42.99 Bn | 2.21 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.97 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.52 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.18 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.59 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.34 Bn |
API Access
Relx Free Cash Flow API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=RELX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "ticker": "RELX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=RELX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();