Reckitt Benckiser Group (RBGPF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Reckitt Benckiser Group plc is a British multinational consumer goods company best known for its portfolio of health, hygiene and nutrition brands. Headquartered in Slough, United Kingdom, the business was formed in 1999 through the merger of Reckitt & Colman plc and Benckiser NV. Reckitt’s shares trade on the London Stock Exchange and its American depositary receipts are available over the counter in the U.S. under the symbol RBGPF.

The company operates across three primary categories: health, hygiene and nutrition. In the health segment, Reckitt markets pain relief and cold remedies under brands such as Nurofen and Mucinex, along with throat lozenges like Strepsils. Its hygiene portfolio includes household cleaning and disinfectant products such as Lysol, Dettol and Harpic, while its nutrition business, bolstered by the 2017 acquisition of Mead Johnson Nutrition, offers infant formula products including Enfamil and Nutramigen.

Reckitt maintains a global footprint, serving consumers in approximately 200 countries and territories through a combination of direct operations and distributor partnerships. The group’s manufacturing and research facilities span Europe, North America, Asia Pacific and Latin America, reflecting a commitment to local market adaptation and innovation. Reckitt continually invests in research and development to advance formulations, improve sustainability and address emerging consumer health needs.

Under the leadership of Chief Executive Officer Laxman Narasimhan, who took the helm in September 2019, Reckitt has pursued both organic growth and strategic bolt-on acquisitions to strengthen its brand portfolio. The company’s executive team focuses on driving long-term value through margin expansion, digital commerce initiatives and heightened emphasis on environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals. Reckitt’s global management structure supports its ambition to deliver household essential products with a reputation for quality and reliability.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $65.60 to $65.60
• 50-Day Range: $63.81 to $70.19
• 52-Week Range: $51.50 to $70.21
• Volume: 286 shs
• Average Volume: 1,915 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: 25.34
• Dividend Yield: 2.09%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Reckitt Benckiser Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Reckitt Benckiser Group scored higher than 4% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Reckitt Benckiser Group.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Reckitt Benckiser Group is 25.34, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.50.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Reckitt Benckiser Group is 25.34, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Defensive sector average P/E ratio of about 13.63.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Reckitt Benckiser Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 115.3, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Reckitt Benckiser Group has recently decreased by 26.44%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Reckitt Benckiser Group pays a meaningful dividend of 2.72%, 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 52.92%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Reckitt Benckiser Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 115.3, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Reckitt Benckiser Group has recently decreased by 26.44%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.00

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 9 news articles for Reckitt Benckiser Group this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Reckitt Benckiser Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 39.65% of the stock of Reckitt Benckiser Group is held by institutions.

RBGPF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have RBGPF shares performed this year?

Reckitt Benckiser Group's stock was trading at $59.02 at the beginning of the year. Since then, RBGPF stock has increased by 11.1% and is now trading at $65.60.

How do I buy shares of Reckitt Benckiser Group?

Shares of RBGPF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Company Calendar

• Ex-Dividend for 5/29 Dividend: 4/10/2025
• Record date for 5/29 Dividend: 4/11/2025
• Dividend Payable: 5/29/2025
• Today: 7/18/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 7/24/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Consumer Defensive
• Industry: Household & Personal Products
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:RBGPF
• CIK: 1420798
• Web: www.rb.com
• Phone: 441753217800
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 40,000
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 25.34
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: N/A
• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: N/A
• Price / Sales: N/A
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: N/A
• Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: N/A
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: N/A
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: N/A