FRANKFURT--The following is a summary of analysts' forecasts for
Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (RB.LN) 1st half-year results, based on
a poll of six analysts conducted by Dow Jones Newswires (figures in
million pounds, dividend and target price in pence, according to
IFRS). Earnings figures are scheduled to be released July 28.
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operating
Net profit
1st half-year Revenue adjusted
AVERAGE 4,672 1,071
Prev. Year 4,994 1,163
+/- in % -6.4 -7.9
MEDIAN 4,677 1,071
Maximum 4,694 1,087
Minimum 4,637 1,051
Amount 6 5
Bernstein 4,694 1,087
Credit Suisse 4,679 --
Deutsche Bank 4,675 1,065
Nomura 4,637 1,051
Numis 4,664 1,080
Raymond James 4,684 1,071
Target price Rating DPS 2014
AVERAGE 5.588 positive 4 AVERAGE 129.5
Prev. Quarter 5.067 neutral 1 Prev. Year 137.0
+/- in % +10 negative 0 +/- in % -5.5
MEDIAN 5.525 MEDIAN 128.6
Maximum 6.000 Maximum 133.0
Minimum 5.300 Minimum 126.9
Amount 4 Amount 3
Bernstein 5.450 Outperform 133.0
Deutsche Bank 6.000 Buy 126.9
Nomura 5.300 Buy --
Numis 5.600 Add 128.6
Raymond James -- Market perform --
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Year-earlier figures are as reported by the company.
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