RELX PLC (RELX) Ownership

NYSE: RELXTop holders, insider trades and short interest.

RELX ownership summary

as of October 17, 2026
Institutions
5.1%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
0.00%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
1.74B
Float
6.94B
shares available to trade
Short interest
0.36%
6.2M shares short
Days to cover
3.03
short interest up 2.3% vs prior month
  • Institutions 5.06%
  • Other investors 94.94%

RELX top institutional holders

20 largest
RELX PLC top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Capital Research & Mgmt Co - Division 30.51%8.8M$342.9M+47,671 (+0.5%)June 30, 2026
2Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts0.38%6.6M$256.8M+274,528 (+4.4%)June 30, 2026
3Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership0.36%6.3M$245.1M+2.0M (+47.6%)June 30, 2026
4Bank of America Corp0.22%3.9M$151.7M−295,150 (−7.1%)June 30, 2026
5The Goldman Sachs Group Inc0.21%3.6M$139.8M−170,555 (−4.5%)June 30, 2026
6Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.0.19%3.3M$128.3M−12,763 (−0.4%)June 30, 2026
7Lazard Asset Management LLC0.17%3.0M$117.5M−31,370 (−1.0%)June 30, 2026
8Northern Trust Corp0.15%2.5M$99.2M−488,939 (−16.1%)June 30, 2026
9BlackRock Inc0.13%2.3M$90.0M−107,627 (−4.5%)June 30, 2026
10FMR Inc0.13%2.2M$85.4M−1.3M (−36.8%)June 30, 2026
11Arnhold & S. Bleichroeder Advisers, LLC0.12%2.1M$81.3M+1.3M (+159.5%)June 30, 2026
12Aviso Financial Inc.0.10%1.8M$70.0M−5,990 (−0.3%)June 30, 2026
13Causeway Capital Management LLC0.10%1.8M$68.8M−544,080 (−23.6%)June 30, 2026
14Royal Bank of Canada0.10%1.7M$67.5M−8,268 (−0.5%)June 30, 2026
15Capital Counsel LLC0.09%1.5M$59.6M+1.5M (0.0%)June 30, 2026
16Natixis Advisors, LLC.0.08%1.4M$55.8M+23,458 (+1.7%)June 30, 2026
17Wells Fargo & Co0.08%1.4M$54.1M+12,366 (+0.9%)June 30, 2026
18JONES FINANCIAL COMPANIES LLLP0.08%1.3M$51.7M+124,667 (+10.4%)June 30, 2026
19Millennium Management LLC0.07%1.3M$49.5M−8,651 (−0.7%)June 30, 2026
201832 Asset Management L.P0.07%1.2M$46.8M−55,297 (−4.4%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 8 holders added 5.3M shares and 12 cut 3.0M.

RELX top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
RELX PLC top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1American Funds Washington Mutual A0.31%5.4M$209.5M—June 30, 2026
2Avantis International Equity ETF0.05%879K$34.3M+10,940 (+1.3%)September 30, 2026
3Dimensional International High Pbly ETF0.03%561K$21.9M—September 30, 2026
4DFA Intl Sustainability Core 10.02%398K$15.5M—August 31, 2026
5DFA International Core Equity 2 I0.02%367K$14.3M—August 31, 2026
6Dimensional International Core Eq 2 ETF0.02%350K$13.7M—September 30, 2026
7Invesco International Div Achiev ETF0.02%349K$13.6M—September 30, 2026
8Fidelity Enhanced International ETF0.02%330K$12.9M+912 (+0.3%)September 30, 2026
9American Funds® IS Washington Mut Inv 20.02%307K$12.0M—June 30, 2026
10iShares Dynamic Equity Active ETF0.02%292K$11.4M—September 18, 2026
11NEI US Equity RS A0.01%248K$9.7M—August 31, 2026
12ActivePassive International Equity ETF0.01%190K$7.4M—September 30, 2026
13Manulife Canadian Dividend Growth Adv0.01%184K$7.2M—August 31, 2026
14DFA Intl Hi Relatv Profitability Instl0.01%167K$6.5M—August 31, 2026
15First Trust NASDAQ Technology Div ETF0.01%139K$5.4M−178 (−0.1%)September 30, 2026
16Buffalo International0.01%130K$5.1M+130,000 (0.0%)June 30, 2026
17Voya Large Cap Value Port I0.01%126K$4.9M+52,493 (+71.4%)January 31, 2026
18BankInvest Europæiske Aktier A0.01%126K$4.9M—July 31, 2026
19Dimensional World ex US Core Eq 2 ETF0.01%121K$4.7M—September 30, 2026
20Aviva Investors US Eq Inc I 5 USD Inc0.01%107K$4.2M+16,622 (+18.3%)August 31, 2026

Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.

RELX shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns RELX

Institutional investors own 5.1% of RELX's shares and insiders 0.00%. The largest holder is Capital Research & Mgmt Co - Division 3 with 0.51% of the shares (8.8M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 8 added shares and 12 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 0.36% of the float, or 3.03 days of average trading volume. The share count fell 15.3% since 2014.

Related: RELX analyst forecast, RELX key metrics, RELX dividend history. See the RELX stock overview for the latest quote and news.

RELX ownership FAQ

Who owns the most RELX stock?

The largest shareholders of RELX are Capital Research & Mgmt Co - Division 3 (0.51%), Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts (0.38%), Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership (0.36%), Bank of America Corp (0.22%), The Goldman Sachs Group Inc (0.21%).

What percentage of RELX is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 5.1% of RELX's shares outstanding; insiders hold 0.00%.

Which funds own RELX?

The largest fund holders of RELX are American Funds Washington Mutual A (0.31%), Avantis International Equity ETF (0.05%), Dimensional International High Pbly ETF (0.03%), DFA Intl Sustainability Core 1 (0.02%), DFA International Core Equity 2 I (0.02%).

What is RELX's short interest?

6.2M shares of RELX were sold short, 0.36% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 3.03 days to cover.

How many shares of RELX are outstanding?

RELX has 1.74B shares outstanding, of which 6.94B are in the public float.

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