Reckitt Benckiser Group (Reckitt Benckiser Group) PB Ratio

: 3.46 (As of Today)

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The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. As of today (2024-04-19), Reckitt Benckiser Group's share price is $10.35. Reckitt Benckiser Group's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $3.00. Hence, Reckitt Benckiser Group's PB Ratio of today is 3.46.

Good Sign:

Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC stock PB Ratio (=3.47) is close to 3-year low of 3.47

The historical rank and industry rank for Reckitt Benckiser Group's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

RBGLY' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.74 Med: 5.43 Max: 7.83
Current: 3.5

During the past 13 years, Reckitt Benckiser Group's highest PB Ratio was 7.83. The lowest was 2.74. And the median was 5.43.

RBGLY's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
80.8% of 1786 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 1.47 vs RBGLY: 3.50

During the past 12 months, Reckitt Benckiser Group's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -7.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -2.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -8.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Reckitt Benckiser Group was 29.10% per year. The lowest was -20.80% per year. And the median was 11.00% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio

Reckitt Benckiser Group PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Reckitt Benckiser Group's PB Ratio can be seen below:

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Reckitt Benckiser Group Annual Data

Trend

Dec14

Dec15

Dec16

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

PB Ratio

4.79

5.27

6.35

4.51

4.59

Reckitt Benckiser Group Semi-Annual Data
	Jun14	Dec14	Jun15	Dec15	Jun16	Dec16	Jun17	Dec17	Jun18	Dec18	Jun19	Dec19	Jun20	Dec20	Jun21	Dec21	Jun22	Dec22	Jun23	Dec23
PB Ratio																6.35	4.96	4.51	4.70	4.59

Competitive Comparison

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Reckitt Benckiser Group's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Reckitt Benckiser Group PB Ratio Distribution

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Reckitt Benckiser Group's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Reckitt Benckiser Group's PB Ratio falls into.

Reckitt Benckiser Group PB Ratio Calculation

The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks.

Reckitt Benckiser Group's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio	=	Share Price	/	Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
	=	10.35	/	2.995
	=	3.46

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

PB Ratio

Market Cap

(Total Stockholders Equity

Preferred Stock)

A closely related ratio is called Price-to-Tangible-Book. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.

Reckitt Benckiser Group (OTCPK:RBGLY) PB Ratio Explanation

Unlike valuation ratios relative to the earning power such as PE Ratio, PE Ratio without NRI, PS Ratio, Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow , or Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, the PB Ratio measures the valuation of the stock relative to the underlying asset of the company.

The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.

Be Aware

Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The PB Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the PB Ratio cannot be applied to them.

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Reckitt Benckiser Group (Reckitt Benckiser Group) Business Description

Industry

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Address

103-105 Bath Road, Slough, Berkshire, GBR, SL1 3UH

Website

https://www.reckitt.com

Reckitt Benckiser was formed in 1999 through the merger of the British firm Reckitt & Colman and Dutch-based Benckiser. Recently rebranded under the corporate name Reckitt, it sells a portfolio that includes a variety of household and consumer health brands, such as Lysol, Finish, Durex, and Mucinex, many of which hold the number-one or -two positions in their categories globally. Reckitt has repositioned its portfolio and has entered the infant formula market through the acquisition of Mead Johnson in 2017, expanded its consumer health presence by acquiring Schiff Nutrition, K-Y, and Biofreeze, and has exited the food industry. The firm operates in 60 countries and sells products in more than 200, generating around 35% of sales from emerging markets.