RELX, the parent company of LexisNexis Legal & Professional, today (23 July) announced record half-year results, with underlying revenues up 7%; adjusted operating profit up 9%; and adjusted earnings per share up 11%.
LexisNexis was RELX’s fastest-growing division, with underlying revenues accelerating from 9% in 2025 to 10% in the first half, the fastest growth rate in its history. LexisNexis revenues reached a record £959m, up from £900m in the same period last year. In dollar terms, it added about $78m in the period or $156m on an annualised basis. Adjusted operating profits increased 13% to £208m.
Speaking to Legal IT Insider, Sean Fitzpatrick, LexisNexis’ global CEO for legal, said that 90% of new business for LexisNexis came from AI related products. The primary driver is Lexis+ with Protégé, but LexisNexis continues to grow the Protégé brand, which now includes 15 generative AI products, including Intelligize and PatentSight.
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LexisNexis posts fastest growth in its history, powered by AI products
