Reckitt Benckiser Group (CHIX:RKTL) Tax Provision: £-635 Mil (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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CHIX:RKTL Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC CHIX:RKTL
73 GF Score
Price £50.62
GF Value £53.82
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Reckitt Benckiser Group Tax Provision?

Reckitt Benckiser Group CHIX:RKTL -0.57% 73 Tax Provision is £-635 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates CHIX:RKTL with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of £53.82 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Reckitt Benckiser Group's tax provision for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was £-287 Mil. Its tax provision for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was £-635 Mil.

Reckitt Benckiser Group Tax Provision Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Reckitt Benckiser Group's Tax Provision can be seen below:

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* 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 Tax Provision Chart

Reckitt Benckiser Group Annual Data
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Tax Provision
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Reckitt Benckiser Group Semi-Annual Data
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Reckitt Benckiser Group Tax Provision Calculation

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Tax Provision for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £-635 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Tax Provision →
What does a Tax Provision of £-635 Mil mean?
Reckitt Benckiser Group (CHIX:RKTL) has a Tax Provision of £-635 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Provision for taxes is the amount of tax the company owes based on pre-tax income. View historical data on Reckitt Benckiser Group and its competitors.
Is Reckitt Benckiser Group's Tax Provision too high?
Reckitt Benckiser Group's current Tax Provision is £-635 Mil. Overall, Reckitt Benckiser Group has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Reckitt Benckiser Group's Tax Provision compare to PG and CL?
Reckitt Benckiser Group's Tax Provision of £-635 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Tax Provision for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Tax Provision depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods industry context. However, Tax Provision should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Tax Provision mean?
A high Tax Provision can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Provision for taxes is the amount of tax the company owes based on pre-tax income. View historical data on Reckitt Benckiser Group and its competitors. Reckitt Benckiser Group's current Tax Provision is £-635 Mil. 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 £53.82, compared to a current price of £50.62 — trading 5.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Tax Provision is £-635 Mil. Reckitt Benckiser Group's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Tax Provision calculated?
Tax Provision is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Reckitt Benckiser Group (CHIX:RKTL), the current Tax Provision is £-635 Mil 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 £50.62 is trading 5.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of £53.82. GuruFocus considers Reckitt Benckiser Group to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:RKTL:

  • Tax Provision: £-635 Mil
  • GF Value™: £53.82 vs. price of £50.62 (5.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 1 warning sign

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 Group Business Description

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