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Reckitt Benckiser Group (RBGLY) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$13.00 +0.08 (+0.62%)
As of 04/17/2025 03:59 PM Eastern

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

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Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
3
Buy
5

Based on 8 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 8 analysts, 3 have given a hold rating, 2 have given a buy rating, and 3 have given a strong buy rating for RBGLY.

Consensus Price Target

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RBGLY Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
4/20/24 to 4/20/25
1 Month Ago
3/21/24 to 3/21/25
3 Months Ago
1/21/24 to 1/20/25
1 Year Ago
4/21/23 to 4/20/24
Strong Buy
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
4 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
2 Buy rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
Hold
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price TargetN/AN/AN/AN/A
Forecasted UpsideN/AN/AN/AN/A
Consensus Rating
Buy
Buy
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.
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RBGLY Price Targets by Month

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Reckitt Benckiser Group Stock vs. The Competition

TypeReckitt Benckiser GroupConsumer Staples CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
3.00
2.55
2.54
Consensus RatingBuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted UpsideN/A64.99% Upside26.48% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
3/7/2025Royal Bank of Canada
4 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform
2/4/2025Barclays
3 of 5 stars
I. Simpson
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DowngradeOverweight ➝ Equal Weight
12/11/2024Hsbc Global Res
0 of 5 stars
J. Fialko
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UpgradeHold ➝ Strong-Buy
12/11/2024HSBC
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 UpgradeHold ➝ Buy
11/4/2024Sanford C. Bernstein
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B. Monteyne
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DowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Hold
10/1/2024Citigroup
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C. Besnard
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UpgradeStrong-Buy
9/18/2024UBS Group
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G. Delmas
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UpgradeStrong-Buy
8/29/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 DowngradeOverweight ➝ Neutral
1/9/2024BNP Paribas
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 UpgradeUnderperform ➝ Neutral
12/11/2023Jefferies Financial Group
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 DowngradeHold ➝ Underperform
11/14/2023Morgan Stanley
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 DowngradeOverweight ➝ Equal Weight
10/27/2023Berenberg Bank
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 DowngradeBuy ➝ Hold
6/30/2023Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 Lower TargetGBX 6,350 ➝ GBX 6,250
4/27/2023Credit Suisse Group
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 Boost TargetGBX 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 Monday, April 14, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Reckitt Benckiser Group pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Reckitt Benckiser Group
Bull Case

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

  • The company has announced a significant dividend increase to $0.2909 per share, reflecting a 51.9% rise from the previous dividend of $0.19, which may attract income-focused investors.
  • Reckitt Benckiser Group plc's stock is currently trading at $13.33, showing resilience in the market and providing a potential entry point for investors looking for value.
  • Recent reports indicate a substantial decline in short interest, down 51.1% to 50,500 shares, suggesting increased investor confidence and reduced bearish sentiment towards the stock.
  • Analysts have a consensus rating of "Buy" for Reckitt Benckiser Group plc, with several upgrades from major firms, indicating positive future expectations for the company's performance.
  • The company operates in essential sectors such as health, hygiene, and nutrition, which tend to be more stable during economic downturns, providing a defensive investment option.

Reckitt Benckiser Group
Bear Case

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

  • The stock has experienced fluctuations, with a 52-week high of $14.10 and a low of $10.24, indicating potential volatility that may concern risk-averse investors.
  • Despite the positive dividend announcement, the company's current ratio of 0.69 suggests that it may have liquidity issues, as it has less than one dollar in current assets for every dollar of current liabilities.
  • Analysts have mixed ratings, with three holding a "hold" rating, which may indicate uncertainty about the stock's short-term performance.
  • The company's quick ratio of 0.47 indicates that it may struggle to meet short-term obligations without selling inventory, raising concerns about its financial health.
  • Barclays recently downgraded the stock from "overweight" to "equal weight," which could signal a lack of confidence in the stock's potential for significant growth in the near term.

RBGLY Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

8 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Reckitt Benckiser Group in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings, 2 buy ratings and 3 strong buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research 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 1 downgrade by analysts.

Reckitt Benckiser Group has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, and Royal Bank of Canada 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 Moderate Buy. Learn more on how RBGLY compares to other companies.


This page (OTCMKTS:RBGLY) was last updated on 4/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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