Reckitt Benckiser stock slips after Bernstein sticks to Outperform target
Published on 09/18/2026 at 10:45 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
Reckitt Benckiser Group stock (ISIN GB00B24CGK77) ended trading on the London Stock Exchange at 5,006.00 pence on September 17, 2026, a decline of 0.99 percent from the previous close, putting the shares under modest pressure despite a supportive analyst stance.
Analyst support from Bernstein Research
According to Finanzen.ch, Bernstein Research reaffirmed its Outperform rating on Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc with a price target of 7,500 pence, equivalent to GBP 75.00, as part of updates dated September 16 and September 17, 2026.
The same analyst overview from Finanzen.ch cites a current share price of about GBP 50.24 at the time of the analysis, implying upside of roughly 49.3 percent to the 75.00 pound target level.
Recent share performance and FTSE 100 context
As reported by Ad Hoc News, Reckitt Benckiser stock closed at 5,006.00 pence on September 17, 2026 in London, down 0.99 percent on the session, after ending September 16, 2026 at 5,668.00 pence with a daily decline of 2.33 percent.
In the broader index context, Finanzen.at lists Reckitt Benckiser Group among the losers in the FTSE 100 at the end of trading on September 17, 2026, with the share quoted at 50.06 pounds, down 0.99 percent for the day.
Stock level and investor perspective
Based on the closing quote of 5,006.00 pence on September 17, 2026, Reckitt Benckiser stock remains noticeably below the 7,500 pence price target set by Bernstein Research, leaving a wide valuation gap that could become relevant for medium-term oriented investors.
Reckitt Benckiser stock key data
- Company: Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc
- ISIN: GB00B24CGK77
- Ticker: RKT
- Trading venue: London Stock Exchange
- Price (as of September 17, 2026): 5,006.00 pence GBP
- Sector / Industry: Consumer staples / Household and personal care
- Index membership: FTSE 100
