Reckitt Benckiser Group plc

LSE:RKT Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£30.9b

Reckitt Benckiser Group Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 1/6

Reckitt Benckiser Group has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 21.7%, while the Household Products industry saw earnings growing at 8.5% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 3.1% per year. Reckitt Benckiser Group's return on equity is 19.5%, and it has net margins of 11.2%.

Key information

21.7%

Earnings growth rate

21.4%

EPS growth rate

Household Products Industry Growth2.6%
Revenue growth rate3.1%
Return on equity19.5%
Net Margin11.2%
Next Earnings Update24 Jul 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

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

An Intrinsic Calculation For Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (LON:RKT) Suggests It's 33% Undervalued

Nov 25
An Intrinsic Calculation For Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (LON:RKT) Suggests It's 33% Undervalued

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

Oct 06
Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RKT) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (LON:RKT)

Aug 14
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (LON:RKT)

These 4 Measures Indicate That Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RKT) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Jul 28
These 4 Measures Indicate That Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RKT) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RKT)

Jun 23
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RKT)

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (LON:RKT)

May 02
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (LON:RKT)

Here's Why Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RKT) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Apr 14
Here's Why Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RKT) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Reckitt Benckiser Group plc Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Mar 04
Reckitt Benckiser Group plc Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RKT) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Jan 18
Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RKT) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

These 4 Measures Indicate That Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RKT) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Dec 27
These 4 Measures Indicate That Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RKT) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

An Intrinsic Calculation For Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (LON:RKT) Suggests It's 48% Undervalued

Nov 01
An Intrinsic Calculation For Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (LON:RKT) Suggests It's 48% Undervalued

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

Oct 14
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Reckitt Benckiser Group's (LON:RKT) Returns On Capital

Is Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RKT) Using Too Much Debt?

Sep 26
Is Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RKT) Using Too Much Debt?

Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (LON:RKT) Shares Could Be 32% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jul 19
Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (LON:RKT) Shares Could Be 32% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RKT) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

May 11
Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RKT) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Reckitt Benckiser Group's (LON:RKT) Dividend Will Be UK£1.02

Apr 17
Reckitt Benckiser Group's (LON:RKT) Dividend Will Be UK£1.02

Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RKT) Has Announced A Dividend Of UK£1.02

Apr 03
Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RKT) Has Announced A Dividend Of UK£1.02

An Intrinsic Calculation For Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (LON:RKT) Suggests It's 41% Undervalued

Mar 28
An Intrinsic Calculation For Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (LON:RKT) Suggests It's 41% Undervalued

Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RKT) Will Pay A Dividend Of UK£1.02

Mar 07
Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RKT) Will Pay A Dividend Of UK£1.02

Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RKT) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of UK£1.02

Feb 20
Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RKT) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of UK£1.02

Is There An Opportunity With Reckitt Benckiser Group plc's (LON:RKT) 24% Undervaluation?

Dec 20
Is There An Opportunity With Reckitt Benckiser Group plc's (LON:RKT) 24% Undervaluation?

These 4 Measures Indicate That Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RKT) Is Using Debt Extensively

Oct 06
These 4 Measures Indicate That Reckitt Benckiser Group (LON:RKT) Is Using Debt Extensively

Are Investors Undervaluing Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (LON:RKT) By 24%?

Sep 15
Are Investors Undervaluing Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (LON:RKT) By 24%?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Beta

How Reckitt Benckiser Group makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

LSE:RKT Revenue, expenses and earnings (GBP Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Dec 2314,6071,6345,107337
30 Jun 2315,0112,2234130
31 Mar 2314,7322,2802070
31 Dec 2214,4532,3374,684325
30 Jun 2213,5243,0376,907313
31 Mar 2213,3791,4875,779313
31 Dec 2113,234-634,650313
30 Sep 2113,457-8534,827301
30 Jun 2113,680-1,6445,004288
31 Mar 2113,837-2535,004288
31 Dec 2013,9931,1375,004288
30 Jun 2013,517-2,7372,014257
31 Mar 2013,182-2,7613,190257
31 Dec 1912,846-2,7854,365257
30 Jun 1912,6992,2763,974230
31 Mar 1912,6482,2204,008230
31 Dec 1812,5972,1644,042230
30 Jun 1812,6033,4664,164187
31 Mar 1812,0263,4213,925187
31 Dec 1711,4493,3763,685187
30 Sep 1710,7642,6993,358168
30 Jun 1710,0782,0223,031149
31 Mar 179,7791,8763,029149
31 Dec 169,4801,7293,027149
30 Sep 169,1921,6243,077145
30 Jun 168,9041,5183,126140
31 Mar 168,8891,6312,937140
31 Dec 158,8741,7432,748140
30 Sep 158,8721,7292,760143
30 Jun 158,8691,7152,771146
31 Mar 158,8531,6892,779146
31 Dec 148,8361,6632,787146
30 Jun 148,5951,3992,784152
31 Mar 148,9311,4012,880152
31 Dec 139,2661,4022,976152
30 Sep 139,9681,7233,012185
30 Jun 139,8921,7063,081171

Quality Earnings: RKT has a large one-off loss of £644.0M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 31st December, 2023.

Growing Profit Margin: RKT's current net profit margins (11.2%) are lower than last year (16.2%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: RKT's earnings have grown significantly by 21.7% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: RKT's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: RKT had negative earnings growth (-30.1%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Household Products industry average (62.9%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: RKT's Return on Equity (19.5%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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