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Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC (RKT)

Rank #69 of 100 - Consumer Non-Cyclicals - UK Equities

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Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC

RKT.L·Consumer Non-Cyclicals·Market Cap £30.0b

Rank #69 of 100

Data from Excel Model · 100 Stocks Analysed

£46.92

-21.58% YTD

Target: £62.11(+32.4%)

52W: £45.18 - £65.14

Score Analysis

Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC is ranked #69 out of 100 UK stocks. Lower factor scores indicate better performance in that category.

Factor Breakdown

50/100

Average Score

Liquidity

Fair59/100

Valuation

Fair50/100

Profitability

Weak79/100

Solvency

Excellent16/100

Asset Efficiency

Weak81/100

Mkt Trading

Excellent14/100

Technical

Fair50/100

1. Valuation

Score: 50/100

Is RKT undervalued compared to its peers and fair value metrics?

0/5

valuation criteria met

✗

FY26e P/E Ratio

14.2xRank 49/100

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FY27e P/E Ratio

13.1xRank 53/100

✗

Price-to-Book

5.01xRank 73/100

✗

Price-to-Tangible Book

N/ARank 101/100

✗

EV/EBITDA

11.6xRank 58/100

Key Valuation Metrics

Current P/E

9.6x

Price-to-Earnings

FY26e P/E

14.2x

Forward estimate

FY27e P/E

13.1x

Forward estimate

P/B Ratio

5.01x

Price-to-Book

P/TBV

N/A

Price-to-Tangible Book

EV/EBITDA

11.6x

Enterprise Value

FY26e EV/EBITDA

10.1x

Forward estimate

FY27e EV/EBITDA

10.1x

Forward estimate

Analyst Consensus Target

Current Price

£46.92

Consensus Target

£62.11

Potential

+32.4%

Target

Bloomberg Median Target: £62.50

2. Profitability

Score: 79/100

How profitable is RKT relative to its peers?

0/6

profitability criteria met

✗

TTM Profit Margin

22.5%Rank 71/100

–

Current ROE

44.3%

–

Current ROA

N/A

✗

FY26e EPS

3.61Rank 79/100

–

TTM EPS

3.44

–

Net Income Growth

N/A

Profit Margin

22.5%

ROE

44.3%

FY27e ROE

35.9%

ROA

N/A

Earnings Per Share

3. Financial Health

Score: 16/100

How strong is RKT's balance sheet and financial position?

0/4

solvency criteria met

–

Debt-to-Equity

108.3%

–

Interest Coverage

N/A

✗

Debt/EBITDA

Rank 50Rank 50/100

–

Altman Z-Score

2.73

Key Health Metrics

Quick Ratio

0.63

Below 1.0

Cash Ratio

0.85

Debt/Equity

108%

FCF Margin

2.6%

Altman Z-Score

2.73

Grey Zone

01.812.995+

4. Asset Efficiency

Score: 81/100

How efficiently does RKT deploy its assets and intellectual capital?

1/2

asset efficiency criteria met

–

Intangible/Asset

Intangible assets as a proportion of total assets — lower indicates more tangible, capital-efficient operations

N/A

✓

R&D/Sales

Research & development spend relative to revenue — balanced R&D investment signals sustainable growth

Rank 13/100

Overall Asset Efficiency Rank

Rank within sector peers#81/100

Best (1)Worst (100)

What This Measures

Intangible/Asset — a lower ratio suggests the company's value is backed by tangible assets rather than goodwill or intangibles, reducing balance sheet risk.

R&D/Sales — captures the proportion of revenue reinvested into research and development, indicating innovation intensity and future growth investment.