Stock profile

Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC

RKT.LSE LSE GBX ISIN GB00B24CGK77

Market tone: Positive sentiment score 1.00 from 1 mentions, latest 03 Apr 2026.

Open 4,618.00p Prev close 4,625.00p Volume 962,413
Frequency Semi-annual 2.0 events/year
Trend Growing 2022-2026 payout trend
Volatility 30.09% annual payout CV
Growth 19.64% annualised payout

Recent Dividends

Trade analysis
Dividend£1.27Final Event yield2.34% - 2.67%declared to ex-div Ex-div drop-0.77%price move Decl06 Mar Ex-div10 Apr Pay29 May
Dividend87.9pInterim Event yield1.55% - 1.61%declared to ex-div Ex-div drop-1.16%price move Decl24 Jul Ex-div07 Aug Pay18 Sep
Dividend£2.45Special Event yield3.93% - 4.88%declared to ex-div Ex-div drop1.48%price move Decl18 Jul Ex-div02 Feb Pay20 Feb
Dividend£1.28Final Event yield2.24% - 2.52%declared to ex-div Ex-div drop-3.07%price move Decl05 Mar Ex-div09 Apr Pay12 Jun
Price History 04 Dec 2024 to 23 Jun 2026
History dividend: 10 Apr 2025 | Declared: 06 Mar 2025 | Dividend: £1.27 | Yield before ex: 2.64% | Ex-drop: -0.77% | Window yield range: 2.34% to 2.67% History dividend: 07 Aug 2025 | Declared: 24 Jul 2025 | Dividend: 87.9p | Yield before ex: 1.59% | Ex-drop: -1.16% | Window yield range: 1.55% to 1.61% History dividend: 02 Feb 2026 | Declared: 18 Jul 2025 | Dividend: £2.45 | Yield before ex: 4.02% | Ex-drop: 1.48% | Window yield range: 3.93% to 4.88% History dividend: 09 Apr 2026 | Declared: 05 Mar 2026 | Dividend: £1.28 | Yield before ex: 2.39% | Ex-drop: -3.07% | Window yield range: 2.24% to 2.52% 4,277.48 4,877.49 5,477.50 6,077.51 6,677.52 Jan 25 Apr 25 Jul 25 Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Decl 06 Mar Ex 10 Apr Pay 29 May Decl 24 Jul Ex 07 Aug Pay 18 Sep Decl 18 Jul Ex 02 Feb Pay 20 Feb Decl 05 Mar Ex 09 Apr Pay 12 Jun
£1.27 Final
Declared
06 Mar
Ex-div
10 Apr
Yield
2.34%–2.67%
Ex-drop
-0.77%
Paid
29 May
87.9p Interim
Declared
24 Jul
Ex-div
07 Aug
Yield
1.55%–1.61%
Ex-drop
-1.16%
Paid
18 Sep
£2.45 Special
Declared
18 Jul
Ex-div
02 Feb
Yield
3.93%–4.88%
Ex-drop
1.48%
Paid
20 Feb
£1.28 Final
Declared
05 Mar
Ex-div
09 Apr
Yield
2.24%–2.52%
Ex-drop
-3.07%
Paid
12 Jun

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Historical Dividends

Total dividends and yield-at-ex-date by year
Payout trend 4.23% Growing · 2021-2025 payout CAGR
Payout volatility 6.55% Stable · std dev / average payout
Peak payout£4.69
Peak annual yield10.07%
2021
3.04%
£1.82
06 May £1.06 05 Aug 76.0p
2022
2.82%
£1.82
28 Apr £1.06 04 Aug 76.0p
2023
3.27%
£1.95
06 Apr £1.15 03 Aug 79.8p
2024
4.92%
£2.04
11 Apr £1.21 01 Aug 83.8p
2025
4.20%
£2.15
10 Apr £1.27 07 Aug 87.9p
2026 This year
8.70%
£4.64
02 Feb £2.45 09 Apr £1.28 07 Aug 91.9p
2027 Projection
10.07%
£4.69
02 Feb £2.45 09 Apr £1.32 07 Aug 91.9p
YearEx-dateDeclaredRecordPaymentPeriodValue
2026 09 Apr 2026 05 Mar 2026 - 12 Jun 2026 Final 1.2780 GBP
2026 02 Feb 2026 18 Jul 2025 - 20 Feb 2026 Special 2.4479 GBP
2025 07 Aug 2025 24 Jul 2025 - 18 Sep 2025 Interim 0.8792 GBP
2025 10 Apr 2025 06 Mar 2025 - 29 May 2025 Final 1.2677 GBP
2024 01 Aug 2024 24 Jul 2024 01 Aug 2024 13 Sep 2024 Interim 0.8375 GBP
2024 11 Apr 2024 28 Feb 2024 11 Apr 2024 24 May 2024 Final 1.2073 GBP
2023 03 Aug 2023 26 Jul 2023 03 Aug 2023 15 Sep 2023 Interim 0.7979 GBP
2023 06 Apr 2023 01 Mar 2023 06 Apr 2023 24 May 2023 Final 1.1490 GBP
2022 04 Aug 2022 27 Jul 2022 04 Aug 2022 14 Sep 2022 Interim 0.7604 GBP
2022 28 Apr 2022 17 Feb 2022 28 Apr 2022 09 Jun 2022 Final 1.0583 GBP
2021 05 Aug 2021 27 Jul 2021 05 Aug 2021 15 Sep 2021 Interim 0.7604 GBP
2021 06 May 2021 24 Feb 2021 06 May 2021 14 Jun 2021 Final 1.0583 GBP
2020 20 Aug 2020 28 Jul 2020 - 29 Sep 2020 Interim 0.7604 GBP
2020 16 Apr 2020 27 Feb 2020 - 28 May 2020 Final 1.0583 GBP

Upcoming Dividends

Declared and projected dividend cycle
Ex-dateStatusPeriodDividendEst. yield
07 Aug 2026 Predicted Interim 0.9188 GBP 1.97%
09 Apr 2027 Predicted Final 1.3210 GBP 2.84%

Recovery Speed

Recovered by trading week
1w
3 <= 5d trading days
2w
5 <= 10d trading days
3w
5 <= 15d trading days
4w
5 <= 20d trading days
5w
5 <= 25d trading days
6w
5 <= 30d trading days

Recovery Signature

Post ex-div behaviour
Median recovery4dtrading days to regain pre-ex close
Recovered83.33%events recovered inside 6w
Drop capture74.10%ex-drop as share of dividend paid
Score79speed, consistency, and drift blend
+15% +5% 0% -5% -15% Ex 1w 2w 3w 4w 5w 6w
Bold white line = average visible recovery curve 6 events selected