Shares of Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (LON:RKT - Get Free Report) reached a new 52-week low on Wednesday . The company traded as low as GBX 4,102.64 ($51.50) and last traded at GBX 4,220 ($52.98), with a volume of 4075005 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 4,275 ($53.67).
Reckitt Benckiser Group Price Performance
The stock has a fifty day moving average of GBX 5,248.50 and a two-hundred day moving average of GBX 5,465.39. The stock has a market capitalization of £29.91 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 1,850.88, a PEG ratio of 3.84 and a beta of 0.07. The company has a current ratio of 0.64, a quick ratio of 0.46 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 100.80.
Reckitt Benckiser Group Increases Dividend
The company also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 24th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, April 11th will be paid a GBX 115.90 ($1.45) dividend. This is a boost from Reckitt Benckiser Group's previous dividend of $76.60. This represents a dividend yield of 1.99%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 11th. Reckitt Benckiser Group's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 8,464.91%.
Reckitt Benckiser Group Company Profile
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Reckitt Benckiser Group plc manufactures and sells health, hygiene, and nutrition products worldwide. It offers acne treatment creams, facial washes, and cleansing pads; germ protection products; condoms; heartburn and indigestion solutions; joints health products; chest congestion, cough, and sinus remedies; vaginal care routine products; sore throat medications; and hair removal products under the Clearasil, Dettol, Durex, Gaviscon, Nurofen, Mucinex, Queen V, Strepsils, and Veet brands.
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