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Reckitt ( (GB:RKT) ) has issued an announcement.
Reckitt Benckiser Group has repurchased 49,570 ordinary shares on 7 January 2026 from BNP Paribas as part of its ongoing share buyback programme authorised by shareholders in May 2025, with the shares to be held in treasury. Following this transaction, Reckitt holds 29,873,613 shares in treasury and has 672,215,726 ordinary shares in issue, setting the new total voting rights figure used by investors for regulatory disclosure thresholds under the UK’s transparency rules.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:RKT) stock is a Hold with a £5900.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Reckitt stock, see the GB:RKT Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GB:RKT Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:RKT is a Outperform.
Reckitt’s overall stock score reflects strong financial performance and strategic initiatives that support growth, particularly in emerging markets. While the valuation is a concern, the company’s focus on profitability and shareholder returns through buybacks and dividends enhances its investment appeal.
To see Spark’s full report on GB:RKT stock, click here.
More about Reckitt
Reckitt Benckiser Group plc is a multinational consumer goods company known for its portfolio of health, hygiene and home products, selling branded fast-moving consumer goods across global markets. Its shares are listed in London, and it is closely followed by investors given its exposure to everyday consumer staples and defensive end-markets.
Average Trading Volume: 1,659,428
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: £40.74B
Find detailed analytics on RKT stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.