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Reckitt Launches £1 Billion Share Buyback Programme

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Reckitt Launches £1 Billion Share Buyback Programme

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Reckitt ( (GB:RKT) ) has issued an announcement.

Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC has announced the commencement of its £1 billion share buyback programme, aimed at increasing shareholder returns and reducing share capital. The first tranche, managed by RBC Europe Limited, will return up to £250 million to shareholders by purchasing and canceling up to 68.4 million ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange, with further tranches to be announced later.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:RKT) stock is a Buy with a £5500.00 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 is driven by solid financial performance and strategic initiatives, such as share buybacks and divestitures that enhance focus on high-growth areas. The technical indicators suggest bullish momentum, though caution is advised due to potential overvaluation concerns.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:RKT stock, click here.

More about Reckitt

Reckitt is a global leader in consumer health and hygiene products, known for brands like Dettol, Durex, Finish, and Lysol. The company focuses on creating innovative, science-backed solutions to support healthier lives and a cleaner world, while also expanding access to healthcare and promoting sustainability.

Average Trading Volume: 1,510,107

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £37.93B

For an in-depth examination of RKT stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.

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