S&P has upgraded RELX PLC to 'A-' due to stable earnings growth.

S&P Global Ratings has upgraded RELX PLC's credit rating from 'BBB+' to 'A-' due to the company's stable earnings growth and prudent financial policies. In its announcement on March 21, 2025, the rating agency also affirmed the 'A-2' short-term rating, noting a stable outlook for the company.

S&P views RELX's earnings stability, profitability levels, and free cash flow generation capacity favorably compared to competitors in the media, business services, and technology sectors. The company is expected to maintain strong organic revenue growth of 5-6% annually from 2025 to 2027, supported by robust product offerings in professional analytics and data-driven decision tools, the recurring nature of its revenues, and broader trends in digitalization and automation.