Relx (RELX) Net Shares Issued and Repurchased (2016 - 2026)

Relx (RELX) has reported Net Shares Issued and Repurchased for 10 consecutive years, with -$2.3 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

• On a quarterly basis, Net Shares Issued and Repurchased fell 76.0% year-over-year to -$2.3 billion in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was -$2.3 billion, a 76.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$2.0 billion, down 54.09% from the prior year.
• Net Shares Issued and Repurchased was -$2.3 billion for Q2 2026 at Relx, down from -$2.0 billion in the prior quarter.
• Over five years, Net Shares Issued and Repurchased peaked at -$377.8 million in Q2 2022 and troughed at -$2.3 billion in Q2 2026.
• A 5-year average of -$1.2 billion and a median of -$992.9 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Net Shares Issued and Repurchased.
• Across the five-year window, Net Shares Issued and Repurchased sank 82.18% in 2023 and retreated 28.38% in 2024, its largest moves.
• Over 5 years, Net Shares Issued and Repurchased stood at -$586.5 million in 2022, then plunged by 69.31% to -$992.9 million in 2023, then retreated by 29.27% to -$1.3 billion in 2024, then slumped by 55.45% to -$2.0 billion in 2025, then decreased by 17.68% to -$2.3 billion in 2026.
• The last three Net Shares Issued and Repurchased figures came in at -$2.3 billion (Q2 2026), -$2.0 billion (Q4 2025), and -$1.3 billion (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.