Relx (RELX) Payables (2009 - 2026)
Relx's Payables was $5.31 billion in Q2 2026, up 4.9% from $5.06 billion a year earlier.
Analysis
Relx (RELX) Payables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Payables at Relx came in at $5.75 billion, up 11.1% from FY2024.
- Payables has now increased for four consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 5.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Payables was $5.17 billion in FY2024 (+2.3%), $5.06 billion in FY2023 (+4.4%), $4.84 billion in FY2022 (+9.6%) and $4.42 billion in FY2021 (-0.5%).
- Quarterly Payables has moved between $4.17 billion (Q2 2022) and $5.75 billion (Q4 2025) over five years.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Payables over five years was Q2 2025 (growth of 11.1%); the worst was Q2 2022 (a decline of 1.2%).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 388.11 Bn | 352.94 Bn | 1.93 Bn | 623.89 Mn |
| 2 | Oracle | 358.47 Bn | 230.60 Bn | - | 18.69 Bn |
| 3 | Sap Se | 283.77 Bn | 211.17 Bn | 8.64 Bn | 3.40 Bn |
| 4 | Salesforce | 184.64 Bn | 140.51 Bn | 8.70 Bn | 7.02 Bn |
| 5 | Automatic Data Processing | 123.40 Bn | 110.20 Bn | 2.53 Bn | 808.90 Mn |
| 6 | ServiceNow | 110.58 Bn | 89.85 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 2.32 Bn |
| 7 | Intuit | 99.71 Bn | 79.06 Bn | 3.44 Bn | 873.00 Mn |
| 8 | Relx | 75.94 Bn | 75.04 Bn | - | 5.31 Bn |
| 9 | Strategy | 55.50 Bn | 42.64 Bn | 89.63 Mn | 215.75 Mn |
| 10 | Thomson Reuters | 52.67 Bn | 48.64 Bn | - | 565.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.31 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.75 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.06 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.17 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.56 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.06 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.34 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.84 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.17 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.42 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 4.22 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 4.44 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 3.95 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 4.56 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 3.94 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 4.36 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 3.82 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 4.43 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 3.86 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 4.28 Bn |
API Access
Relx Payables 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=payables&ticker=RELX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payables", "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=payables&ticker=RELX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();