Reckitt Benckiser Group plc

LSE:RKT Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£33.1b

Reckitt Benckiser Group Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Reckitt Benckiser Group's CEO is Kris Licht, appointed in Oct 2023, has a tenure of 1.17 years. total yearly compensation is £3.62M, comprised of 15.9% salary and 84.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.005% of the company’s shares, worth £1.76M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.8 years and 2.1 years respectively.

Key information

Kris Licht

Chief executive officer

UK£3.6m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage15.9%
CEO tenure1.2yrs
CEO ownership0.005%
Management average tenure2.8yrs
Board average tenure2.1yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Reckitt Benckiser Group's (LON:RKT) Returns On Capital

Nov 07
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Reckitt Benckiser Group's (LON:RKT) Returns On Capital

Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (LON:RKT) Shares Could Be 41% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Oct 23
Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (LON:RKT) Shares Could Be 41% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Earnings Tell The Story For Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (LON:RKT)

Sep 20
Earnings Tell The Story For Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (LON:RKT)

Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RKT) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Aug 27
Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RKT) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RKT) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.804

Jul 27
Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RKT) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.804

Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (LON:RKT) Just Released Its Interim Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think

Jul 26
Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (LON:RKT) Just Released Its Interim Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RKT)

Jul 12
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RKT)

With Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (LON:RKT) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Jun 21
With Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (LON:RKT) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (LON:RKT) Shares Could Be 42% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Apr 30
Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (LON:RKT) Shares Could Be 42% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RKT) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Mar 28
Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RKT) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Reckitt Benckiser Group plc's (LON:RKT) Share Price Is Still Matching Investor Opinion Despite 26% Slump

Mar 22
Reckitt Benckiser Group plc's (LON:RKT) Share Price Is Still Matching Investor Opinion Despite 26% Slump

Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RKT) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £1.16

Mar 08
Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RKT) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £1.16

Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RKT) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Jan 13
Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RKT) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Reckitt Benckiser Group plc's (LON:RKT) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon

Dec 26
Reckitt Benckiser Group plc's (LON:RKT) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Kris Licht's remuneration changed compared to Reckitt Benckiser Group's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jun 30 2024n/an/a

UK£2b

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

UK£2b

Dec 31 2023UK£4mUK£575k

UK£2b

Compensation vs Market: Kris's total compensation ($USD4.55M) is about average for companies of similar size in the UK market ($USD5.77M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare Kris's compensation with company performance.


CEO

Kris Licht (48 yo)

1.2yrs

Tenure

UK£3,619,373

Compensation

Mr. Kristoffer Loe Licht, also known as Kris, had been President of Health and Chief Customer Officer at Reckitt Benckiser Group plc since July 1, 2020 until October 01, 2023 and serves as its Chief Execut...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Kristoffer Licht
CEO & Executive Director1.2yrsUK£3.62m0.0053%
£ 1.8m
Shannon Eisenhardt
CFO & Executive Directorless than a yearUK£1.24m0.00045%
£ 148.9k
Nicholas Ashworth
Head of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Catheryn O'Rourke
Senior VP2.8yrsno datano data
Fabrice Beaulieu
Chief Marketing2.7yrsno datano data
Ranjay Radhakrishnan
Chief Human Resources Officer4.8yrsno datano data
Sami Naffakh
Chief Supply Officer4.4yrsno datano data
Volker Kuhn
President of Hygiene4.3yrsno datano data
Angela Naef
Chief Research & Development Officer4.3yrsno datano data
Patrick Sly
President of Health3.4yrsno datano data
Susan Sholtis
President of Nutrition1.4yrsno datano data
Alessio Fasano
Chief Science & Medical Officer of Mead Johnson Nutrition (MJN) Businessless than a yearno datano data

2.8yrs

Average Tenure

50.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: RKT's management team is considered experienced (2.8 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Kristoffer Licht
CEO & Executive Director1.5yrsUK£3.62m0.0053%
£ 1.8m
Shannon Eisenhardt
CFO & Executive Director1.2yrsUK£1.24m0.00045%
£ 148.9k
Andrew R. Bonfield
Senior Independent Non-Executive Director6.4yrsUK£137.00k0.00021%
£ 69.5k
Tamara Ingram
Non-Executive Director1.8yrsUK£111.83k0.000080%
£ 26.5k
D. Darroch
Independent Non-Executive Chairman2.1yrsUK£152.00k0.00024%
£ 79.4k
Fiona Dawson
Non-Executive Directorless than a yearno data0.000040%
£ 13.2k
Mehmood Khan
Independent Non-Executive Director6.4yrsUK£122.00k0.00021%
£ 69.5k
Mary Harris
Independent Non-Executive Director9.8yrsUK£142.00k0.00052%
£ 172.0k
Margherita Della Valle
Non-Executive Director4.4yrsUK£122.00k0.00015%
£ 49.6k
Elane Stock
Independent Non-Executive Director6.3yrsUK£122.00k0.00069%
£ 228.3k
Marybeth Hays
Non-Executive Directorless than a yearno data0.0010%
£ 347.4k

2.1yrs

Average Tenure

59yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: RKT's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2.1 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 08:12
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Reckitt Benckiser Group plc is covered by 54 analysts. 16 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Kamla SinghAlphaValue
Pedro Gil Garcia AlejoBanco Santander
Susanne SeibelBarclays