LON:RKT Reckitt Benckiser Group (RKT) Share Price, News & Analysis GBX 5,136 -4.00 (-0.08%) As of 08:38 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock About Reckitt Benckiser Group Stock (LON:RKT) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get RKT alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range 5,118▼ 5,15850-Day Range 4,533▼ 5,40052-Week Range 3,866▼ 6,522.92Volume6.96 million shsAverage Volume24.74 million shsMarket Capitalization£32.62 billionP/E Ratio11.63Dividend Yield4.10%Price TargetGBX 6,121.71Consensus RatingHold Company Overview At Reckitt, we protect, heal and nurture. We are the company behind some of the world’s best known and most trusted Health and Hygiene consumer brands. Delivering for a cleaner, healthier world requires strong brands with a global footprint. From Dettol, Lysol, Durex, Finish, Harpic and Vanish, Mucinex, Nurofen, Gaviscon, Veet and Strepsils, consumers love and rely on our brands to care for their families, as they have done for over 200 years. We use our scientific expertise and deep human understanding to develop solutions to help people improve their lives – that is why over 30 million Reckitt products are sold each day worldwide. At Reckitt, we’re all making a real difference to people all over the world, every day. Read More Reckitt Benckiser Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks85th Percentile Overall ScoreRKT MarketRank™: Reckitt Benckiser Group scored higher than 85% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.6 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingReckitt Benckiser Group has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.43, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialReckitt Benckiser Group has a consensus price target of GBX 6,121.71, representing about 19.3% upside from its current price of GBX 5,132.Amount of Analyst CoverageReckitt Benckiser Group has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Reckitt Benckiser Group's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Reckitt Benckiser Group is 11.62, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.57.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Reckitt Benckiser Group is 11.62, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 13.31.Price to Earnings Growth RatioReckitt Benckiser Group has a PEG Ratio of 1.10. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioReckitt Benckiser Group has a P/B Ratio of 4.50. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short InterestN/AShort Interest LevelN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for RKT. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend LeadershipReckitt Benckiser Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.10%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthReckitt Benckiser Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Reckitt Benckiser Group is 48.84%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Read more about Reckitt Benckiser Group's dividend. News and Social Media3.0 / 5News SentimentN/A News SentimentReckitt Benckiser Group has a news sentiment score of 0.78. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.64 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Reckitt Benckiser Group this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search Interest35 people have searched for RKT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 52% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership2.9 / 5Insider TradingAcquiring Shares Cluster Insider Buying3 insiders have purchased shares of Reckitt Benckiser Group in the last three months. Multiple insiders buying is a strong bullish signal.Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Reckitt Benckiser Group insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £214,163.50 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.45% of the stock of Reckitt Benckiser Group is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions68.59% of the stock of Reckitt Benckiser Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Reckitt Benckiser Group's insider trading history. Receive RKT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Reckitt Benckiser Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. RKT Stock News HeadlinesReckitt Benckiser Group plc (LON:RKT) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Hold" by AnalystsAugust 8, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comBerenberg Bank Forecasts Strong Price Appreciation for Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RKT) StockAugust 7, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comThe world’s most valuable stock-picking messages?Tomorrow morning, a small group of investors will receive a text alert tied to what may be the most powerful stock rating software in the world - and every message it has sent has averaged a gain of 310 percent, including the misses. Members of this exclusive list have seen nearly 3,000 chances to double their money and over 400 chances to 10x it. The next alert goes out as early as 9:30 a.m.August 14 at 1:00 AM | Weiss Ratings (Ad)UK Stock Market News: Reckitt Benckiser, Greggs, SageJuly 29, 2026 | ca.finance.yahoo.comRECKITT BENCKISER GROUP PLC ORD (RKT.L) Q1 FY2026 earnings call transcriptJuly 2, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comReckitt Benckiser (LSE:RKT) Stock Sees Modest Fair Value Cut After Analyst Target RevisionsJune 25, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comHow The Story Is Shifting For Reckitt Benckiser Group (LSE:RKT) After Analyst Revisions And ITC CaseJune 7, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comReckitt Benckiser Group advances Wednesday, outperforms marketMay 27, 2026 | marketwatch.comSee More Headlines RKT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have RKT shares performed this year? Reckitt Benckiser Group's stock was trading at GBX 6,002 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, RKT shares have decreased by 14.5% and is now trading at GBX 5,132. How were Reckitt Benckiser Group's earnings last quarter? Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (LON:RKT) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July, 29th. The company reported $101.40 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Reckitt Benckiser Group had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 42.87% and a net margin of 21.09%. Read the conference call transcript. How do I buy shares of Reckitt Benckiser Group? Shares of RKT stock 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 other stocks do shareholders of Reckitt Benckiser Group own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Reckitt Benckiser Group investors own include Barclays (BARC), Vodafone Group Public (VOD), Diageo (DGE), Unilever (ULVR), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), BP (BP) and Reckitt Benckiser Group (RB). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/29/2026Today8/14/2026Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorConsumer Staples Industry Household Products Sub-IndustryHousehold Products Current SymbolLON:RKT CIKN/A Webwww.reckitt.com Phone44 17 5321 7800FaxN/AEmployees26,000Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for Reckitt Benckiser GroupGBX 6,121.71 High Price TargetGBX 7,700 Low Price TargetGBX 5,352 Potential Upside/Downside+19.2%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.43 Research Coverage7 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)GBX 441.64 Trailing P/E Ratio11.63 Forward P/E Ratio15.51 P/E Growth1.1Net Income£1.49 billion Net Margins21.09% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity42.87% Return on Assets7.51% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio179.24 Current Ratio0.59 Quick Ratio0.46 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£13.64 billion Price / Sales2.39 Cash FlowGBX 157.05 per share Price / Cash Flow32.70 Book ValueGBX 1,140.68 per share Price / Book4.50Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares635,055,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£32.62 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.26 10 Stocks Powering The Next AI Boom The AI boom is creating opportunities across semiconductors, cloud computing, enterprise software, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and automation. Inside this report, you’ll find 10 companies positioned to benefit as artificial intelligence moves from hype to real-world deployment and becomes a core growth driver for corporate America.Get This Free Report This page (LON:RKT) was last updated on 8/14/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff. From Our PartnersHow the JPMorgan $8,000 Gold Call Exposed the Biggest Mistake in Most Retirement AccountsJPMorgan has raised its 2026 gold forecast to $6,300, with a credible path to $8,000, and now calls gold a cor...Golden Crest Metals | SponsoredMan who Predicted Trump 2016 Win: “Prepare for Mid-Term Meltdown”In 2016, major election models gave Hillary Clinton a 99% chance of winning - but former CIA and Pentagon advi...Paradigm Press | SponsoredTrump’s New Currency ResetTrump is launching a new $250 bill - but that may be a distraction. Behind the scenes, Executive Order 14241 i...Porter & Company | SponsoredThey didn't warn anyone in 1971. This time someone is warning you.On August 15, 1971, Nixon interrupted prime-time television and ended the gold standard in 15 minutes - no deb...Reagan Gold Group | SponsoredBuffett's Final Warning: "The Dollar Is Going to Hell"The US just hit $39 trillion in debt. Interest alone is now over $1 trillion a year, more than the entire defe...Decentralized Masters | SponsoredAmerican retirees will miss THIS. Big Banks just moved in.Central banks spent nearly $130 billion on physical gold last year, on top of $145 billion the year before. Q1...Cedar Gold Group | SponsoredHere’s the stock symbol I’ve promisedWhitney Tilson of Stansberry Research has long recommended Berkshire Hathaway as a core retirement holding - b...Stansberry Research | SponsoredThe Starlink of EnergyA portable energy unit - already used by the U.S. Navy for decades - is now drawing serious attention from Big...Monument Traders Alliance | Sponsored Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added ten stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Reckitt Benckiser Group plc Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Share Reckitt Benckiser Group With A Colleague Link copied to clipboard. Unlock superior investment research and tools. Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools and reports. Get MarketBeat All Access MarketBeat All Access Features Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring Get personalized stock ideas. Compare portfolio to indices. Check stock news, ratings, SEC filings, and more. Stock Ideas and Recommendations See daily stock ideas from top analysts. Receive short-term trading ideas from MarketBeat. Identify trending stocks on social media. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Use our seven stock screeners to find suitable stocks. Stay informed with MarketBeat's real-time news. Export data to Excel for personal analysis. Sign in to your free account to enjoy these benefits In-depth profiles and analysis for 20,000 public companies. Real-time analyst ratings, insider transactions, earnings data, and more. Our daily ratings and market update email newsletter. Sign in to your free account to enjoy all that MarketBeat has to offer. Sign In Create Account Your Email Address: Email Address Required Your Password: Password Required Log In Email Me a Login Link or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google Forgot your password? Your Email Address: Please enter your email address. Please enter a valid email address Choose a Password: Please enter your password. Your password must be at least 8 characters long and contain at least 1 number, 1 letter, and 1 special character. Create My Account (Free) or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google By creating a free account, you agree to our terms of service. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.