LON:RB - Reckitt Benckiser Group Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Get Started

GBX 5,812 +44.20 (+0.77 %)

(As of 04/22/2019 06:05 AM ET)

Previous CloseGBX 5,767.80

Today's RangeGBX 5,757 - GBX 5,847

52-Week RangeGBX 5,255 - GBX 7,174

Volume1.89 million shs

Average Volume1.72 million shs

Market Capitalization£41.14 billion

P/E Ratio19.07

Dividend Yield3.14%

BetaN/A

Reckitt Benckiser Group plc manufactures, markets, and sells health, hygiene, and home products. The company offers products for the treatment of analgesic and gastro-intestinal problems, sore throat, cough, pain, and flu, as well as wellness products in sexual wellbeing, footcare, vitamins, and supplements under the Durex, Gaviscon, Nurofen, Mucinex, Scholl/Amopé, and Strepsils brand names. It also provides hygienic products, including lavatory care products, antiseptic personal care products, pest control products, automatic dishwashing products, and depilatory products under the Bang, Clearasil, Dettol, Finish, Harpic, Lysol, Mortein, and Veet brand names. In addition, the company offers home products, such as fabric treatment products, water softeners, and air care products under the Air Wick, Calgon, Vanish, Woolite brands. Further, it provides infant and child nutrition products under the Enfamil and Nutramigen brands. The company operates in Europe, Russia, the CIS, Israel, North America, Australia, New Zealand, North Africa, the Middle East, Turkey, Africa, South Asia, North Asia, Latin America, Japan, South Korea, and ASEAN countries. Reckitt Benckiser Group plc was founded in 1823 and is headquartered in Slough, the United Kingdom.

Receive RB News and Ratings via Email

Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for RB and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange LON

Industry Personal Products

Sub-IndustryN/A

SectorConsumer Goods

Current SymbolLON:RB

Previous Symbol

CUSIPN/A

CIKN/A

Webwww.rb.com

Phone+44-1753-217800

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio80.49

Current Ratio0.65

Quick Ratio0.47

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio19.07

Forward P/E Ratio0.16

P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales£12.60 billion

Price / Sales3.27

Cash FlowGBX 209.28 per share

Price / Cash Flow27.77

Book ValueGBX 2,083.70 per share

Price / Book2.79

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A

Net IncomeN/A

Net MarginsN/A

Return on EquityN/A

Return on AssetsN/A

Miscellaneous

EmployeesN/A

Outstanding Shares707,811,008

Market Cap£41.14 billion

Next Earnings DateN/A

OptionableNot Optionable

Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RB) Frequently Asked Questions

What is Reckitt Benckiser Group's stock symbol?

Reckitt Benckiser Group trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "RB."

How often does Reckitt Benckiser Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Reckitt Benckiser Group?

Reckitt Benckiser Group declared a dividend on Monday, February 18th. Investors of record on Thursday, April 18th will be given a dividend of GBX 100.20 per share on Thursday, May 23rd. This represents a yield of 1.67%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 18th. This is a boost from Reckitt Benckiser Group's previous dividend of $70.50. The official announcement can be accessed at this link. View Reckitt Benckiser Group's Dividend History.

What price target have analysts set for RB?

20 brokerages have issued 1 year price objectives for Reckitt Benckiser Group's stock. Their forecasts range from GBX 5,300 to GBX 9,000. On average, they expect Reckitt Benckiser Group's stock price to reach GBX 7,105 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 22.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Reckitt Benckiser Group.

What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Reckitt Benckiser Group?

20 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Reckitt Benckiser Group in the last year. There are currently 3 sell ratings, 6 hold ratings and 11 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Reckitt Benckiser Group.

Has Reckitt Benckiser Group been receiving favorable news coverage?

News coverage about RB stock has been trending somewhat positive on Monday, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Reckitt Benckiser Group earned a media sentiment score of 1.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future.

Who are some of Reckitt Benckiser Group's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Reckitt Benckiser Group include Blackmores (BKL), McBride (MCB), Churchill China (CHH), KP Tissue (KPT), Swallowfield (SWL), Creightons (CRL), CCA Industries (CAW), Byotrol (BYOT), Provexis (PXS), Scott's Liquid Gold (SLGD) and Unibail Rodamco (UL).

What other stocks do shareholders of Reckitt Benckiser Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Reckitt Benckiser Group investors own include CA (CA), BlackRock (BLK), Endologix (ELGX), Athabasca Oil (ATH), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), NIC (EGOV), Aegean Marine Petroleum Network (ANW), Centrica (CNA), Prudential (PRU) and Micron Technology (MU).

Who are Reckitt Benckiser Group's key executives?

Reckitt Benckiser Group's management team includes the folowing people:

Mr. Rakesh Kapoor, Group CEO & Director (Age 60)
Mr. Adrian Nevil Hennah, CFO & Director (Age 62)
Mr. Aditya Sehgal, Chief Operating Officer of Health
Mr. Seth Cohen, Chief Information Officer
Mr. Richard Joyce, Sr. VP of Investor Relations

How do I buy shares of Reckitt Benckiser Group?

Shares of RB and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.

What is Reckitt Benckiser Group's stock price today?

One share of RB stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 5,812.

How big of a company is Reckitt Benckiser Group?

Reckitt Benckiser Group has a market capitalization of £41.14 billion and generates £12.60 billion in revenue each year.

What is Reckitt Benckiser Group's official website?

The official website for Reckitt Benckiser Group is http://www.rb.com/.

How can I contact Reckitt Benckiser Group?

Reckitt Benckiser Group's mailing address is 103-105 Bath Road, SLOUGH, SL1 3UH, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-1753-217800.

MarketBeat Community Rating for Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON RB)

Community Ranking:		2.7 out of 5 ( )
Outperform Votes:		1,170 (Vote Outperform)
Underperform Votes:		978 (Vote Underperform)
Total Votes:		2,148

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Reckitt Benckiser Group and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe RB will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe RB will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

This page was last updated on 4/22/2019 by MarketBeat.com Staff

Featured Article: How are Outstanding Shares Different from Authorized Shares?