Reckitt Benckiser GroupCHIX:RKTL -0.35%74 Days Inventory is 98.97 as of Dec. 2025, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 96.69. GuruFocus rates CHIX:RKTL with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of £53.91 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,864 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Reckitt Benckiser Group ranks worse than 60.89% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Reckitt Benckiser Group's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:RKTl'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 71.98 Med: 96.69 Max: 108.06
Current: 100.64
During the past 13 years, Reckitt Benckiser Group's highest Days Inventory was 108.06. The lowest was 71.98. And the median was 96.69.
CHIX:RKTl's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 60.89% of 1864
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 82.655
vs CHIX:RKTl: 100.64
Reckitt Benckiser Group's Days Inventory
declined
from Dec. 2024 (102.87) to Dec. 2025 (98.97).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Reckitt Benckiser Group's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.84.
Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.
Reckitt Benckiser Group's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.21.
Reckitt Benckiser Group (CHIX:RKTl) Days Inventory Explanation
Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:
1. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Reckitt Benckiser Group's Inventory Turnover for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.
Reckitt Benckiser Group's Inventory to Revenue for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Be Aware
A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.
Reckitt Benckiser Group Days Inventory Related Terms
Reckitt Benckiser Group Days Inventory Historical Data
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
CHIX:RKTL vs PG, CL, KVUE: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Reckitt Benckiser Group's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory 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 Days Inventory vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Reckitt Benckiser Group's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Reckitt Benckiser Group's Days Inventory falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Reckitt Benckiser Group (CHIX:RKTL) has a Days Inventory of 98.97 as of Dec. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Reckitt Benckiser Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 96.69. Over the past decade, Reckitt Benckiser Group's Days Inventory has ranged from 71.98 to 108.06. According to the industry distribution chart, Reckitt Benckiser Group ranks #1135 out of 1864 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 60.9%.
Is Reckitt Benckiser Group's Days Inventory too high?
Reckitt Benckiser Group's current Days Inventory of 98.97 is near median its 10-year median of 96.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 71.98 to a high of 108.06. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Inventory is 82.66. Reckitt Benckiser Group's value of 98.97 is 19.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Reckitt Benckiser Group ranks #1135 out of 1864 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Reckitt Benckiser Group has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Reckitt Benckiser Group's Days Inventory compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Reckitt Benckiser Group ranks #1135 out of 1864 companies for Days Inventory. This places Reckitt Benckiser Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 82.66. Reckitt Benckiser Group's value of 98.97 is 19.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Reckitt Benckiser Group's own Days Inventory has ranged from 71.98 to 108.06 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 96.69 vs. the industry median of 82.66, Reckitt Benckiser Group has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Inventory for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Inventory among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 82.66, based on 1,864 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Reckitt Benckiser Group's current Days Inventory of 98.97 is 19.7% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Reckitt Benckiser Group and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Inventory is 82.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Reckitt Benckiser Group's current Days Inventory is 98.97, which is near median its own 10-year median of 96.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Reckitt Benckiser Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Reckitt Benckiser Group (CHIX:RKTL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £53.91, compared to a current price of £51.06 — trading 5.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 98.97, which is near median its 10-year median of 96.69 and 19.7% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 82.66. Reckitt Benckiser Group's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Reckitt Benckiser Group (CHIX:RKTL), the current Days Inventory is 98.97 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Reckitt Benckiser Group (CHIX:RKTL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Reckitt Benckiser Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £51.06 is trading 5.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of £53.91.
GuruFocus considers Reckitt Benckiser Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:RKTL:
Days Inventory: 98.97 (near median its 10-year median of 96.69)
GF Value™: £53.91 vs. price of £51.06 (5.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 19.7% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1135 of 1864)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:RKTL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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 a number-one or number-two position 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 over 40% of core sales from emerging markets.
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