Relx (RELX) Payables (2009 - 2025)
Relx (RELX) posted quarterly Payables of $5.7 billion for Q4 2025, up 7.31% year-on-year from $5.3 billion in Q4 2024, and up 7.31% on a QoQ basis from $5.3 billion in Q4 2024.
Relx (RELX) Payables (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Relx (RELX) has reported Payables for 11 consecutive years, with $5.7 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2025.
- Quarterly Payables rose 7.31% year-over-year to $5.7 billion in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was $5.7 billion (up 7.31% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $5.6 billion, up 6.37% from the prior year.
- Payables climbed to $5.7 billion in Q4 2025 per RELX's latest filing, from $5.3 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Payables for RELX reached as high as $5.7 billion in Q4 2025 and fell as low as $146.9 million in Q4 2021.
- A 5-year average of $2.9 billion and a median of $4.3 billion in 2021 frame the typical range for Payables.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2021 — Payables sank 96.59% — and 2024, when it surged 2392.78%.
- Year by year, Payables stood at $146.9 million in 2021, then rose by 2.98% to $151.3 million in 2022, then soared by 40.27% to $212.2 million in 2023, then surged by 2392.78% to $5.3 billion in 2024, then climbed by 7.31% to $5.7 billion in 2025.
- According to Business Quant data, Payables over the past three periods registered $5.7 billion, $5.3 billion, and $212.2 million for Q4 2025, Q4 2024, and Q4 2023 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cintas | 81.31 Bn | 81.12 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 481.01 Mn |
| 2 | Rentokil Initial | 73.75 Bn | 71.25 Bn | - | 1.39 Bn |
| 3 | Relx | 60.28 Bn | 60.04 Bn | - | 5.68 Bn |
| 4 | Thomson Reuters | 38.09 Bn | 37.23 Bn | - | 1.12 Bn |
| 5 | Copart | 25.18 Bn | 21.85 Bn | 732.88 Mn | 598.29 Mn |
| 6 | Global Payments | 21.29 Bn | 16.10 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 3.73 Bn |
| 7 | Rb Global | 20.33 Bn | 20.14 Bn | 927.90 Mn | 946.20 Mn |
| 8 | UL Solutions | 17.42 Bn | 17.18 Bn | 381.00 Mn | 168.00 Mn |
| 9 | Aramark | 15.00 Bn | 14.59 Bn | 426.39 Mn | 1.25 Bn |
| 10 | Amentum Holdings | 5.37 Bn | 5.04 Bn | 345.00 Mn | 832.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.68 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.29 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 212.24 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 151.31 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.33 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 146.93 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 4.26 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 4.30 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 3.98 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 4.47 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 4.00 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 240.63 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 3.98 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 318.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 4.33 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 4.04 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 3.19 Bn |