Dividend compounder review

REL

RELX PLC · LSE · GB

Industrials · Specialty Business Services

Chart Factor Intelligence Back to Screener
Score86.00/100
Confidence100.00/100
DecisionWatchlist
RatingExceptional Dividend Compounder
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 23.5 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 17.0 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 25.0 / 25 Scale, cash generation, growth, margins, and returns.
Valuation Discipline 15.0 / 15 Yield, P/E, and price stretch versus long-term trend.
Long-Term Trend 5.5 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years33
Dividend Yield2.74%
Payout Ratio57.4%
Dividend Cut 5YNo
Net Income£2.1B
Free Cash Flow£2.3B
FCF Covers DividendYes
Debt / Equity3.04
P/E22.2
Revenue Growth 5Y3.9%
Net Margin21.5%
ROE70.5%
Price vs Trend-7.0%
3Y Return-4.2%
5Y Return28.7%
CurrencyGBP
Warnings

Review flags

Debt to equity is elevated at 3.04.
Dividend diary

Activity record

REL dividend review warning Warning · Warning

Debt to equity is elevated at 3.04.

REL qualified as a dividend compounder candidate Qualified · Positive

Score 86.0/100, decision Watchlist.

Dividend increased 146.2% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 19.5 to 48.

REL dividend payment 48 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for RELX PLC.

Dividend cut -56.5% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 44.8 to 19.5.

REL dividend payment 19.5 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for RELX PLC.

Dividend increased 146.2% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 18.2 to 44.8.

REL dividend payment 44.8 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for RELX PLC.

Dividend cut -56.5% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 41.8 to 18.2.

REL dividend payment 18.2 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for RELX PLC.

Dividend increased 145.9% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 17 to 41.8.

REL dividend payment 41.8 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for RELX PLC.

Dividend cut -56.3% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 38.9 to 17.

REL dividend payment 17 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for RELX PLC.

REL dividend payment 38.9 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for RELX PLC.

REL dividend payment 15.7 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for RELX PLC.

REL dividend payment 35.5 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for RELX PLC.

REL dividend payment 14.3 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for RELX PLC.

REL dividend payment 33.4 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for RELX PLC.

REL dividend payment 13.6 GBP Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for RELX PLC.