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RBGPF

Reckitt Benckiser Group plc

RBGPF

Consumer Defensive · Household & Personal Products · Stock · quarterly payer

$70.15

Undervalued · +19% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

4.13%

Annual Dividend

$2.90

Payout Ratio

49%

5-Yr Growth

3.8%

Ex-Date

Aug 6, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about RBGPF's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 23, 2026, Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (RBGPF) has a forward dividend yield of 4.13%, based on an annual dividend of $2.90 per share and a share price of $70.15.
  • As of Oct 23, 2026, RBGPF's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is C (57 out of 100), which rates the dividend as borderline.
  • By SmarterDividends' count, Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (RBGPF) has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years as of Oct 23, 2026.
  • RBGPF last cut its regular dividend in 2022.
  • RBGPF's most recent ex-dividend date was Aug 7, 2025, for a dividend of $1.13 per share.
  • As of Oct 23, 2026, RBGPF pays out 49% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • RBGPF's dividend has grown at an average rate of 3.8% a year over the past five years.
  • As of Oct 23, 2026, RBGPF's 4.13% yield is 22% above its five-year average yield of 3.39%.
  • As of Oct 23, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for RBGPF is $83.27 per share, 19% above the $70.15 share price, so RBGPF screens as undervalued.
  • Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (RBGPF) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "RBGPF Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 23, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/RBGPF

Summary

As of Oct 23, 2026, Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (RBGPF) yields 4.13% ($2.90 a year per share), has a dividend safety grade of C (57/100) and has 3 consecutive years of dividend increases on record.

Is RBGPF a good dividend stock?

Mixed

Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (RBGPF) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.13% ($2.90/yr), with 3 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Advantages

  • Comfortable payout ratio (49%)

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2022
  • Share price is down over the past 5 years

Key Data

Dividend Yield
4.13%
Payout Ratio
49%
Annual Dividend
$2.90
5-Yr Avg Growth
3.8%
Ex-Dividend Date
Aug 6, 2026
Years of Growth
3
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.28
Market Cap
$44.4B
P/E Ratio
11.8
5-Yr Total Return
-7%
52-Week Range
$58.67 – $90.71
Dividend Safety
C · 57/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2022)

RBGPF dividend changes

Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (RBGPF) pays a variable dividend: across the 24 payments on record since 2014, 11 were higher than the one before and 4 lower. The latest change was up 9.1% to $1.13 per share, going ex-dividend on Aug 7, 2025.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Aug 7, 2025Higher$1.03 → $1.13+9.1%
Aug 1, 2024Higher$0.974 → $1.03+6.2%
Aug 3, 2023Higher$0.887 → $0.974+9.8%
Aug 4, 2022Lower$1.27 → $0.887−30.4%
Apr 28, 2022Higher$1.01 → $1.27+25.6%
Aug 5, 2021Higher$0.956 → $1.01+6.1%
Aug 20, 2020Higher$0.885 → $0.956+8.0%
Aug 22, 2019Lower$1.31 → $0.885−32.3%
Apr 18, 2019Higher$0.895 → $1.31+46.0%
Aug 16, 2018Higher$0.859 → $0.895+4.2%
Aug 17, 2017Higher$0.759 → $0.859+13.2%
Aug 18, 2016Lower$1.26 → $0.759−39.8%
Every RBGPF payment →Download every raise and cut (CSV)
RBGPF ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Aug 6, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →RBGPF dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is RBGPF a good dividend stock?

Mixed. Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (RBGPF) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.13% ($2.90/yr), with 3 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Is RBGPF undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, RBGPF's fair value is about $83.27 versus a $70.15 share price — so it looks undervalued (+19% vs. fair value).

Is RBGPF's dividend safe?

RBGPF has a dividend-safety grade of C (57/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 3-year growth streak, a dividend cut in 2022, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is RBGPF's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for RBGPF is about $83.27 per share, roughly 19% above the current $70.15 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is RBGPF a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data RBGPF screens as "mixed" and undervalued. Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (RBGPF) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.13% ($2.90/yr), with 3 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will RBGPF cut its dividend?

RBGPF earns a dividend-safety grade of C (57/100), and has cut its dividend before (last in 2022). A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does RBGPF pay a dividend?

Yes. Reckitt Benckiser Group plc pays a quarterly dividend of about $2.90 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 4.13%.

What is RBGPF's dividend yield?

As of Oct 23, 2026, RBGPF's forward dividend yield is 4.13%, based on a $2.90 annual dividend and a $70.15 share price.

What is RBGPF's dividend per share?

As of Oct 23, 2026, RBGPF pays $2.90 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

What is RBGPF's dividend payout ratio?

As of Oct 23, 2026, RBGPF's payout ratio is 49% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.

How many years has RBGPF grown its dividend?

As of Oct 23, 2026, RBGPF has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years.

When is the next RBGPF ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 23, 2026, RBGPF's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Aug 7, 2025, for $1.13 per share.

Income Calculator

At $2.90 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$72.50
Annual$290.00
Monthly avg$24.17

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