Reckitt rallies after Mead Johnson wins baby formula case

1st Sep 2026 10:38

(Sharecast News) - Reckitt Benckiser shot to the top of the FTSE 100 on Tuesday after an Illinois court ruled in favour of its Mead Johnson unit in a trial alleging that its baby formula was linked to a deadly bowel disease in premature babies.

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Reckitt posts robust Q2 performance, maintains FY targets

29th Jul 2026 08:10

(Sharecast News) - Consumer goods giant Reckitt delivered a "strong" second quarter with broad‑based acceleration, prompting the group to reiterate its full‑year outlook as momentum improved across regions, categories and its Mead Johnson Nutrition arm.

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Reckitt to divest Russian Hygiene business

24th Jul 2026 07:12

(Sharecast News) - Consumer goods giant Reckitt Benckiser said on Friday that it had agreed to divest its Russian Hygiene business to Arnest Management for an undisclosed sum.

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Berenberg lowers target price on Reckitt, stays at 'hold'

27th Apr 2026 10:00

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg lowered their target price on consumer goods giant Reckitt from 5,442p to 5,179p on Monday, following the group's recent first quarter results.

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Weak cold and flu season hits sales at Reckitt Benckiser

22nd Apr 2026 09:20

(Sharecast News) - Shares in Reckitt Benckiser Group fell on Wednesday, after a weak cold and flu season weighed on first-quarter trading.

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Reckitt hikes dividend as emerging‑market strength drives solid Q4 growth

5th Mar 2026 08:01

(Sharecast News) - Consumer goods giant Reckitt posted solid fourth‑quarter momentum on Thursday, with core like‑for‑like net revenue up 5.9% and the wider group advancing 5.4%, underpinned by strong gains in emerging markets, leading the firm to up its full-year dividend payout.

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Reckitt Benckiser denies Philippines product recall

26th Jan 2026 11:09

(Sharecast News) - Reckitt Benckiser said on Monday that it has not been subject to a product recall in the Philippines.

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RBC Capital downgrades Reckitt, factors in Essential Home sale

14th Jan 2026 11:37

(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets downgraded Reckitt Benckiser on Wednesday to 'sector perform' from 'outperform' and cut the price target to 6,200p from 6,400p as it updated forecasts to factor in the Essential Home sale.

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Reckitt to return £1.6bn to shareholders after Essential Home sale

7th Jan 2026 08:03

(Sharecast News) - Consumer goods giant Reckitt Benckiser said on Wednesday that it will return £1.6bn to shareholders by way of a special dividend following the sale of its Essential Home business.

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Berenberg ups target price for Reckitt Benckiser but stays at 'hold'

27th Oct 2025 09:49

(Sharecast News) - Berenberg has lifted its target price for consumer products group Reckitt Benckiser from 5,555p to 5,647p following the release of the company's third-quarter results last week, but kept a 'hold' rating on the stock.

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RBC Capital Markets hikes target price on Reckitt following Q3 trading update

23rd Oct 2025 10:27

(Sharecast News) - Over at RBC Capital Markets, analysts hiked their target price on consumer goods giant Reckitt from 6,000p to 6,400p on Thursday following the group's Q3 trading update a day earlier.

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Reckitt reiterates FY guidance following 'strong' Q3 performance

22nd Oct 2025 07:02

(Sharecast News) - Consumer goods giant Reckitt Group reiterated its full-year guidance on Wednesday as it reported a "strong third-quarter performance", with like-for-like net revenue up 7% in the three months ended 30 September at £3.61bn.

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Reckitt lifts full-year revenue outlook

24th Jul 2025 07:56

(Sharecast News) - Reckitt Benckiser upgraded the full-year revenue growth target for its core brands on Thursday as it posted a better-than-expected jump in second-quarter like-for-like sales.

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London close: FTSE finishes week just shy of 9,000

18th Jul 2025 17:51

(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended higher on Friday, supported by a positive shift in investor sentiment following US consumer confidence data.

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London close: Stocks rise as Trump assuages Fed concerns

23rd Apr 2025 15:19

(Sharecast News) - London's equity markets advanced on Wednesday, buoyed by renewed optimism over potential US-China trade negotiations and a rebound in commodity prices.

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