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RELX Dividend History, Yield & Dates
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RELX
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RELX Dividend answer
RELX (RELX) pays a dividend. Trailing 12-month yield: 2.34%, from $0.9385 per share paid over the past year. Its latest dividend was $0.2785 per share. Latest ex-dividend date: Aug 7, 2026. Payment date: Sep 15, 2026. Next dividend status: not announced.
RELX Dividend Snapshot
Yield, annual dividend, latest payment, payout coverage, growth, and dividend history are emphasized for this stock. Yield methodology is labeled separately from payout coverage.
Next RELX Dividend Date
When RELX next goes ex-dividend, the amount where it has been declared, and whether that state is announced, projected or not yet known.
Next RELX dividend
RELX's next dividend has not yet been announced. The latest completed dividend was $0.2785 per share. Data last checked: Oct 5, 2026.
Latest RELX Dividend Dates
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RELX Dividend History
Recent per-share dividends show payment cadence. Trailing-year and growth reads are shown only when the available rows cover a complete comparable window.
Dividend reliability
Recent dividend payments are summarized as cadence and coverage signals. Exact rows remain below for auditability.
RELX Annual Dividend History
RELX Dividend Growth
Latest row amount $0.2785, event yield 1.53%.
This page labels the feed as recent history when multi-year rows, payment dates, or record dates are incomplete. Announced calendar dates are separated from completed dividend history.
Dividend growth
- 5-year regular dividend CAGR
- 7.99%
- Cohort rank
- #146
- Cohort standing
- Top half
- Industrials rank
- #29
- 2020 regular DPS
- $0.590
- 2025 regular DPS
- $0.866
- Absolute change
- $0.276
- Years increased
- 5
- Years reduced
- 0
RELX's split-adjusted regular dividend per share grew at 7.99% a year from 2020 through 2025, ranking #146 among US dividend-paying corporations that never cut the payout in AlgovestIQ's study.
Split-adjusted regular dividends per share, 2020–2025, excluding special dividends. Research as of Sep 19, 2026.
RELX Dividend Yield
How RELX's trailing 12-month dividend yield is calculated, and what it does and does not account for.
Yield methodology
RELX's trailing dividend yield is the regular dividends paid over the last twelve months divided by the latest available share price. Payouts classified as special or supplemental are excluded, because a one-off payment is not recurring income. It is a backward-looking measure and is not the same as a forward yield, which annualises the most recent declared payment instead.
Dividend coverage
Coverage is read from earnings and cash flow rather than from the yield. A payout ratio leaves room, or does not; free cash flow either covers the payment, or the company is funding it another way. These are inputs to a judgement, not a guarantee of future payments.
Recent RELX dividend payments
| Ex-date | Dividend | Adjusted | Yield at ex-date | Frequency | TTM adjusted | Declared | Record date | Payment date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | $0.2785 | $0.2785 | 1.53% | Semi-Annual | $0.9385 | Jul 23, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 | Sep 15, 2026 |
| May 8, 2026 | $0.66 | $0.66 | — | — | $0.66 | — | — | — |
| Aug 8, 2025 | $0.2638 | $0.2638 | 1.81% | Semi-Annual | $0.8664 | Jul 24, 2025 | Aug 8, 2025 | Sep 16, 2025 |
| May 9, 2025 | $0.6026 | $0.6026 | 1.55% | Semi-Annual | $0.6026 | Feb 13, 2025 | May 9, 2025 | Jun 25, 2025 |
| Aug 2, 2024 | $0.2392 | $0.2345 | 1.65% | Semi-Annual | $0.7608 | Jul 23, 2024 | Aug 2, 2024 | Sep 10, 2024 |
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| May 2, 2024 | $0.534 | $0.5263 | 1.81% | Semi-Annual | $0.5263 | Feb 15, 2024 | May 3, 2024 | Jun 18, 2024 |
| Aug 3, 2023 | $0.2118 | $0.2195 | 2.10% | Semi-Annual | $0.6856 | Jul 25, 2023 | Aug 4, 2023 | Sep 12, 2023 |
| Apr 27, 2023 | $0.4833 | $0.4661 | 1.99% | Semi-Annual | $0.4661 | Feb 16, 2023 | Apr 28, 2023 | Jun 12, 2023 |
| Aug 4, 2022 | $0.19 | $0.19 | 2.28% | Semi-Annual | $0.672 | Jul 25, 2022 | Aug 5, 2022 | Sep 13, 2022 |
| Apr 28, 2022 | $0.482 | $0.482 | 2.24% | Semi-Annual | $0.482 | Feb 11, 2022 | Apr 29, 2022 | Jun 10, 2022 |
| Aug 5, 2021 | $0.199 | $0.1966 | 2.18% | Semi-Annual | $0.6659 | Jul 30, 2021 | Aug 6, 2021 | Sep 13, 2021 |
| Apr 29, 2021 | $0.4707 | $0.4693 | 2.44% | Semi-Annual | $0.4693 | Feb 23, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | Jun 8, 2021 |
| Jul 31, 2020 | $0.172 | $0.172 | 2.79% | Semi-Annual | $0.59 | Jul 23, 2020 | Aug 3, 2020 | Sep 8, 2020 |
| Apr 24, 2020 | $0.418 | $0.418 | 2.71% | Semi-Annual | $0.418 | Feb 13, 2020 | Apr 27, 2020 | Jun 2, 2020 |
| Aug 1, 2019 | $0.17 | $0.17 | 2.34% | Semi-Annual | $0.557 | Jul 25, 2019 | Aug 2, 2019 | Sep 5, 2019 |
| May 2, 2019 | $0.387 | $0.387 | 2.46% | Semi-Annual | $0.387 | Feb 21, 2019 | May 3, 2019 | Jun 7, 2019 |
| Aug 2, 2018 | $0.3217 | $0.163 | 2.53% | Semi-Annual | $0.551 | Jul 19, 2018 | Aug 3, 2018 | Aug 29, 2018 |
| Apr 26, 2018 | $0.7409 | $0.388 | 2.49% | Semi-Annual | $0.388 | Feb 20, 2018 | Apr 27, 2018 | May 25, 2018 |
| Aug 2, 2017 | $0.3074 | $0.153 | 2.14% | Semi-Annual | $0.4719 | Jul 17, 2017 | Aug 4, 2017 | Aug 30, 2017 |
| Apr 26, 2017 | $0.672 | $0.3189 | 2.23% | Semi-Annual | $0.3189 | Mar 1, 2017 | Apr 28, 2017 | May 25, 2017 |
| Aug 3, 2016 | $0.271 | $0.135 | — | — | $0.446 | — | — | — |
| Apr 27, 2016 | $0.646 | $0.311 | — | — | $0.311 | — | — | — |
| Aug 5, 2015 | $0.2419 | $0.115 | — | — | $0.4078 | — | — | — |
| Apr 29, 2015 | $0.964 | $0.2928 | — | — | $0.2928 | — | — | — |
| Aug 6, 2014 | $0.3975 | $0.1188 | — | — | $0.419 | — | — | — |
| Apr 30, 2014 | $1.02 | $0.3003 | — | — | $0.3003 | — | — | — |
| Aug 7, 2013 | $0.3495 | $0.1023 | — | — | $0.3573 | — | — | — |
| May 1, 2013 | $0.8656 | $0.255 | — | — | $0.255 | — | — | — |
| Aug 8, 2012 | $0.3252 | $0.094 | — | — | $0.348 | — | — | — |
| Apr 25, 2012 | $0.8775 | $0.254 | — | — | $0.254 | — | — | — |
| Aug 4, 2011 | $0.3162 | $0.0923 | — | — | $0.333 | — | — | — |
| Apr 21, 2011 | $0.8602 | $0.2408 | — | — | $0.2408 | — | — | — |
| Aug 4, 2010 | $0.2766 | $0.0835 | — | — | $0.2663 | — | — | — |
| Apr 22, 2010 | $0.731 | $0.1828 | — | — | $0.1828 | — | — | — |
| Aug 5, 2009 | $0.3066 | $0.0893 | — | — | $0.2997 | — | — | — |
| Apr 22, 2009 | $0.808 | $0.2105 | — | — | $0.2105 | — | — | — |
| Aug 6, 2008 | $0.3874 | $0.105 | — | — | $0.3464 | — | — | — |
| Apr 28, 2008 | $0.9657 | $0.2414 | — | — | $0.2414 | — | — | — |
| Aug 1, 2007 | $0.3183 | $0.092 | — | — | $0.3198 | — | — | — |
| Apr 18, 2007 | $0.9334 | $0.2278 | — | — | $0.2278 | — | — | — |
| Aug 2, 2006 | $0.309 | $0.0765 | — | — | $0.2643 | — | — | — |
| Apr 19, 2006 | $0.6496 | $0.1878 | — | — | $0.1878 | — | — | — |
| Aug 3, 2005 | $0.2249 | $0.065 | — | — | $0.248 | — | — | — |
| Apr 27, 2005 | $0.7323 | $0.183 | — | — | $0.183 | — | — | — |
| Aug 11, 2004 | $0.2145 | $0.062 | — | — | $0.2215 | — | — | — |
| Apr 28, 2004 | $0.6207 | $0.1595 | — | — | $0.1595 | — | — | — |
| Aug 13, 2003 | $0.1842 | $0.0533 | — | — | $0.1908 | — | — | — |
| Apr 11, 2003 | $0.4758 | $0.1375 | — | — | $0.1925 | — | — | — |
| Aug 14, 2002 | $0.1958 | $0.055 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 10, 2002 | $0.4074 | $0.1178 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 15, 2001 | $0.1687 | $0.0488 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Dividend yield is only the starting point. Pair the current distribution with payout ratio, free cash flow coverage, balance-sheet risk, and the history of actual payments before treating income as durable.
A higher yield is more useful when earnings and free cash flow cover the distribution. A yield caused by a falling stock price can be a warning, not a bargain.
Stable or rising payments can indicate capital return discipline. Flat, skipped, or missing payments should be read with earnings and cash flow before drawing conclusions.
A low payout ratio can leave room for growth; a high payout ratio can indicate limited cushion. Cyclical companies need more room than stable defensive businesses.
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RELX Dividends FAQ
Does RELX pay a dividend?
RELX (RELX) has covered dividend payment history on this page, including a latest dividend of $0.28 per share and a irregular cadence based on available events.
What is RELX's dividend yield?
RELX's trailing dividend yield is 2.34%. Trailing dividend yield equals dividends paid over the trailing 12 months divided by the latest available share price.
When is RELX's next dividend?
RELX's next dividend has not been announced in the current AlgovestIQ snapshot. The latest completed dividend row remains available in the history table when covered data exists.
When is RELX's ex-dividend date?
RELX's latest covered ex-dividend date is Aug 7, 2026. Future ex-dividend dates are shown only when announced or explicitly projected.
How has RELX's dividend changed?
RELX's one-year dividend growth is 8.32% based on comparable covered dividend history.