Reckitt Benckiser Group (RBGLY) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$12.21 +0.18 (+1.50%)

As of 01/17/2025 03:59 PM Eastern

Reckitt Benckiser Group - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Buy

Based on 7 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
2

Buy
5

Based on 7 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Reckitt Benckiser Group in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Buy." Out of the 7 analysts, 2 have given a hold rating, 1 has given a buy rating, and 4 have given a strong buy rating for RBGLY.

Consensus Price Target

N/A

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RBGLY Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 1/22/24 to 1/21/25	1 Month Ago 12/23/23 to 12/22/24	3 Months Ago 10/24/23 to 10/23/24	1 Year Ago 1/22/23 to 1/22/24
Strong Buy	4 Strong Buy rating(s)	4 Strong Buy rating(s)	3 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)
Hold	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Forecasted Upside	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Consensus Rating	Buy	Buy	Moderate Buy	Hold

RBGLY Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

RBGLY Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Reckitt Benckiser Group Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Reckitt Benckiser Group	Consumer Staples Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	3.29	2.49	2.52
Consensus Rating	Buy	Hold	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	N/A	46.10% Upside	12.44% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Neutral News See Recent RBGLY News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target
12/11/2024	Hsbc Global Res 0 of 5 stars	J. Fialko Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Strong-Buy
12/11/2024	HSBC 3 of 5 stars		Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy
11/4/2024	Sanford C. Bernstein 3 of 5 stars	B. Monteyne Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Strong-Buy ➝ Hold
10/4/2024	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	I. Simpson Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Strong-Buy
10/1/2024	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	C. Besnard Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Strong-Buy
9/18/2024	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	G. Delmas Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Strong-Buy
8/29/2024	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Overweight ➝ Neutral
1/9/2024	BNP Paribas Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Underperform ➝ Neutral
12/11/2023	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Hold ➝ Underperform
11/14/2023	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Overweight ➝ Equal Weight
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10/27/2023	Berenberg Bank Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold
6/30/2023	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target		GBX 6,350 ➝ GBX 6,250
4/27/2023	Credit Suisse Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target		GBX 6,200 ➝ GBX 6,400

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Should I Buy Reckitt Benckiser Group Stock? RBGLY Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Sunday, January 19, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Reckitt Benckiser Group pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Reckitt Benckiser Group
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Reckitt Benckiser Group plc:

The stock price recently crossed above its 200-day moving average, indicating a potential upward trend in the stock's performance, which is often seen as a bullish signal for investors.
Reckitt Benckiser Group plc has received a consensus rating of "Buy" from multiple research firms, suggesting strong confidence in the company's future performance and growth potential.
Several analysts have upgraded their ratings to "strong-buy," reflecting positive sentiment and expectations for significant price appreciation in the near term.
The current stock price is $12.03, which is close to its 52-week high of $15.03, indicating that there may still be room for growth as it approaches previous highs.
The company operates in essential sectors such as health, hygiene, and nutrition, which tend to be more resilient during economic downturns, providing a level of stability for investors.

Reckitt Benckiser Group
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in Reckitt Benckiser Group plc for these reasons:

The company has a current ratio of 0.69, which is below the ideal threshold of 1, indicating potential liquidity issues that could affect its ability to meet short-term obligations.
Despite recent upgrades, one analyst downgraded the stock from "strong-buy" to "hold," suggesting that there may be concerns about the stock's short-term performance.
The debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.97, which is relatively high, indicating that the company is using a significant amount of debt to finance its operations, potentially increasing financial risk.
Market volatility and economic uncertainties could impact consumer spending on non-essential health and hygiene products, which may affect the company's revenue growth.
The stock has experienced fluctuations, with a 52-week low of $10.24, indicating that it may be subject to price volatility, which could be a concern for risk-averse investors.

RBGLY Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: 7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Reckitt Benckiser Group in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings, 1 buy rating and 4 strong buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" RBGLY shares.
: According to analysts, Reckitt Benckiser Group's stock has a predicted downside of -100.00% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, Reckitt Benckiser Group's stock had 2 upgrades and 1 downgrade by analysts.
: Reckitt Benckiser Group has been rated by research analysts at Hsbc Global Res, HSBC, and Sanford C. Bernstein in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Reckitt Benckiser Group more than other "consumer staples" companies. The consensus rating for Reckitt Benckiser Group is Buy while the average consensus rating for "consumer staples" companies is Hold. Learn more on how RBGLY compares to other companies.

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This page (OTCMKTS:RBGLY) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Reckitt Benckiser Group (RBGLY) Stock Forecast & Price Target