LON:RB

Reckitt Benckiser Group Share Forecast, Price & News

GBX 6,616

-18.00 (-0.27 %)

(As of 04/13/2021 12:00 AM ET)

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Today's Range

6,601

Now: GBX 6,616▼

6,650

50-Day Range

5,882

MA: GBX 6,315.40▼

6,634

52-Week Range

5,782

Now: GBX 6,616▼

8,020

Volume811,480 shs

Average Volume252,769 shs

Market Capitalization£47.17 billion

P/E Ratio39.78

Dividend Yield2.69%

BetaN/A

Reckitt Benckiser Group plc manufactures, markets, and sells health, hygiene, and home products. The company offers acne treatment creams, facial washes, and cleansing pads; disinfection, hygiene, and first aid products; condoms, sex toys, and lubricants; heartburn and indigestion solutions; and cough and chest congestion, multi-symptom, and sinus remedies for adults and children under the Clearasil, Dettol, Durex, Gaviscon, and Mucinex brands. It also provides analgesics; footcare and footwear products; sore throat medications; and women's beauty products under the Nurofen, Scholl, Strepsils, and Veet brand. In addition, the company offers fragrances and devices; water softeners; home cleaning products; dish washes; toilet bowl cleaners; disinfectants; sprays, baits, and plug-ins for pest control; stain removals; and fabric washing products under the Air Wick, Calgon, Cillit Bang, Finish, Harpic, Lysol, Mortein, Vanish, and Woolite brands, as well as infant and child nutrition products under the Enfamil and Nutramigen brands. It operates in the United States, Canada, Europe, Russia/CIS, Turkey, Israel, Australia, New Zealand, and internationally. The company was founded in 1823 and is headquartered in Slough, the United Kingdom.

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

Employees37,756

Year FoundedN/A

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio116.01

Current Ratio0.77

Quick Ratio0.53

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio39.78

Forward P/E Ratio0.19

P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales£13.99 billion

Price / Sales3.37

Cash FlowGBX 233.63 per share

Price / Cash Flow28.32

Book ValueGBX 1,280.90 per share

Price / Book5.17

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A

Net IncomeN/A

Net MarginsN/A

Return on EquityN/A

Return on AssetsN/A

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares713,004,032

Market Cap£47.17 billion

Next Earnings DateN/A

OptionableNot Optionable

Headlines

Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (LON:RB) Given Average Rating of "Buy" by Brokerages
April 10, 2021 | americanbankingnews.com

Citigroup Inc. 3% Minimum Coupon Principal Protected Based Upon Russell Reiterates "Buy" Rating for Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RB)
March 29, 2021 | americanbankingnews.com

Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RB) Given a GBX 9,600 Price Target by Barclays Analysts
March 29, 2021 | americanbankingnews.com

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Analysts Give Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RB) a GBX 9,000 Price Target
March 29, 2021 | americanbankingnews.com

Jefferies Financial Group Reiterates GBX 5,950 Price Target for Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RB)
March 26, 2021 | americanbankingnews.com

Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RB) Given a GBX 6,400 Price Target by The Goldman Sachs Group Analysts
March 26, 2021 | americanbankingnews.com

Reckitt concedes defeat in makeover racket
March 26, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

UBS Group Analysts Give Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RB) a GBX 8,300 Price Target
March 25, 2021 | americanbankingnews.com

Dettol to Durex giant RB changes its name back to historic British brand of Reckitt
March 23, 2021 | msn.com

Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RB) PT Set at GBX 9,000 by JPMorgan Chase & Co.
March 22, 2021 | americanbankingnews.com

Performance Health Deepens Strategic Growth Focus with Sale of Biofreeze and TheraPearl to Reckitt Benckiser
February 26, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

Reckitt Benckiser Group plc: Reckitt Benckiser Ends Good Year With Strong Q4
February 25, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

Reckitt Benckiser sells scholl to Yellow Wood
February 24, 2021 | marketwatch.com

Reckitt Benckiser reveals new FA partnership as consumer giant reports record sales
February 24, 2021 | msn.com

Reckitt Benckiser FY Adj. Operating Profit Declines; LFL Net Revenue Up 11.8%
February 24, 2021 | nasdaq.com

UPDATE 3-Reckitt Benckiser predicts rosy outlook after record 2020
February 24, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

Reckitt Benckiser predicts rosy outlook after record 2020
February 24, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (LON:RB.)
February 23, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

Indivior To Defend Any Proceedings Related To Claim Filed By Reckitt Benckiser
November 30, 2020 | nasdaq.com

FTSE 100 falls as lockdowns, Brexit uncertainty weigh
October 21, 2020 | nasdaq.com

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MarketRank^™

Overall MarketRank^™

1.37 out of 5 stars

3.3 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Reckitt Benckiser Group has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 11 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 7,683.44, Reckitt Benckiser Group has a forecasted upside of 16.1% from its current price of GBX 6,616.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Reckitt Benckiser Group has been the subject of 11 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

2.7 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
Reckitt Benckiser Group has received 1,377 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
Reckitt Benckiser Group has received 1,140 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
Reckitt Benckiser Group has received 54.71% “outperform” votes from our community.

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.

0.8 Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Reckitt Benckiser Group pays a meaningful dividend of 2.69%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
Reckitt Benckiser Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Reckitt Benckiser Group is 105.23%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

0.0 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Reckitt Benckiser Group insiders have sold 2,435.02% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought £31,580 in company stock and sold £800,559.18 in company stock.

0.0 Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Reckitt Benckiser Group is 39.78, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 23.73.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Reckitt Benckiser Group is 39.78, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Goods sector average P/E ratio of about 30.87.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Reckitt Benckiser Group has a P/B Ratio of 5.17. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RB) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Reckitt Benckiser Group a buy right now?

18 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Reckitt Benckiser Group in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 5 hold ratings, 11 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" Reckitt Benckiser Group stock.
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How has Reckitt Benckiser Group's stock been impacted by Coronavirus?

Reckitt Benckiser Group's stock was trading at GBX 5,561 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, RB shares have increased by 19.0% and is now trading at GBX 6,616.
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How often does Reckitt Benckiser Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Reckitt Benckiser Group?

Reckitt Benckiser Group announced a dividend on Wednesday, February 24th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 6th will be given a dividend of GBX 101.60 per share on Monday, June 14th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 6th. This is an increase from Reckitt Benckiser Group's previous dividend of GBX 73. The official announcement can be seen at this link.
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Is Reckitt Benckiser Group a good dividend stock?

Reckitt Benckiser Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 175 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.69%. The dividend payout ratio of Reckitt Benckiser Group is 105.23%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
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What price target have analysts set for RB?

18 brokerages have issued 1-year price targets for Reckitt Benckiser Group's shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 5,200 to GBX 9,600. On average, they anticipate Reckitt Benckiser Group's share price to reach GBX 7,683.44 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 16.1% from the stock's current price.
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Who are Reckitt Benckiser Group's key executives?

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

Mr. Laxman Narasimhan, Group CEO & Exec. Director (Age 53, Pay $5.12M)
Mr. Jeffrey Carr, Group CFO & Exec. Director (Age 60)
Mr. Richard Joyce, Sr. VP of Investor Relations
Mr. Rupert Bondy, Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel & Company Sec. (Age 59)
Mr. Ranjay Radhakrishnan, Chief HR Officer
Mr. Aditya Sehgal, Pres of Nutrition & Pres of China & E-RB
Mr. Kris Licht, Pres of Health & Global Chief Customer Officer
Mr. John Dawson, Sr. VP of Investor Relations
Mr. Miguel Veiga-Pestana, Head of Corp. Affairs & Chief Sustainability Officer
Mr. Sami Naffakh, Chief Supply Officer

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

Some companies that are related to Reckitt Benckiser Group include Churchill China (CHH), McBride (MCB), KP Tissue (KPT), Creightons (CRL), Swallowfield (SWL), Byotrol (BYOT), Provexis (PXS), CCA Industries (CAW), Blackmores (BKL), Scott's Liquid Gold (SLGD) and Unilever (UL).
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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), Prudential (PRU), Athabasca Oil (ATH), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), British American Tobacco (BATS), NIC (EGOV), Vodafone Group (VOD) and Aegean Marine Petroleum Network (ANW).

What is Reckitt Benckiser Group's stock symbol?

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

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.
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What is Reckitt Benckiser Group's stock price today?

One share of RB stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 6,616.

How much money does Reckitt Benckiser Group make?

Reckitt Benckiser Group has a market capitalization of £47.17 billion and generates £13.99 billion in revenue each year.

How many employees does Reckitt Benckiser Group have?

Reckitt Benckiser Group employs 37,756 workers across the globe.

What is Reckitt Benckiser Group's official website?

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

Where are Reckitt Benckiser Group's headquarters?

Reckitt Benckiser Group is headquartered at 103-105 Bath Road, SLOUGH, SL1 3UH, United Kingdom.

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.

This page was last updated on 4/15/2021 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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