Reckitt H1 FY26 IFRS operating profit drops 22.2% to £1.17 billion; IFRS revenue falls 8.1% to £6.41 billion

Reuters2026/07/29 06:04

By:Reuters

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Reckitt posted IFRS net profit of GBP 654 million, down 31.88% year on year; diluted EPS fell 28% to 100.6p.
IFRS net revenue dropped 8.1% to GBP 6.41 billion, reflecting the Essential Home divestment; like-for-like net revenue rose 2.6%.
IFRS operating profit slid 22.2% to GBP 1.17 billion; IFRS operating margin narrowed 3.3 percentage points to 18.2%.
Free cash flow fell 32.7% to GBP 419 million; net debt rose to GBP 9.38 billion, taking leverage to 2.5x adjusted EBITDA.
Outlook reiterated for FY 2026 Core Reckitt like-for-like net revenue growth of 4%-5%, adjusted operating margin of 24.9%-25.6%.

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Reckitt H1 FY26 IFRS operating profit drops 22.2% to £1.17 billion; IFRS revenue falls 8.1% to £6.41 billion

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