Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC (RKT) - Net Assets

Latest as of December 2025: GBX7.78 Billion GBX ≈ $946.72K USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC (RKT) has net assets worth GBX7.78 Billion GBX (≈ $946.72K USD) as of December 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (GBX25.07 Billion ≈ $3.05 Million USD) and total liabilities (GBX17.29 Billion ≈ $2.10 Million USD). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off. Check RKT intangible-adjusted equity ratio to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric	Value
Current Net Assets	GBX7.78 Billion
% of Total Assets	31.04%
Annual Growth Rate	8.02%
5-Year Change	4.4%
10-Year Change	-7.65%
Growth Volatility	19.91

Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC - Net Assets Trend (2000–2025)

This chart illustrates how Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. See Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC defensive liquidity buffer to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.

Annual Net Assets for Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC (2000–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC from 2000 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see market cap of Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC.

Year	Net Assets	Change
2025-12-31	GBX7.78 Billion ≈ $946.72K	+15.79%
2024-12-31	GBX6.72 Billion ≈ $817.63K	-20.65%
2023-12-31	GBX8.47 Billion ≈ $1.03 Million	-10.69%
2022-12-31	GBX9.48 Billion ≈ $1.15 Million	+27.24%
2021-12-31	GBX7.45 Billion ≈ $906.81K	-18.63%
2020-12-31	GBX9.16 Billion ≈ $1.11 Million	-2.64%
2019-12-31	GBX9.41 Billion ≈ $1.14 Million	-36.39%
2018-12-31	GBX14.79 Billion ≈ $1.80 Million	+8.96%
2017-12-31	GBX13.57 Billion ≈ $1.65 Million	+61.08%
2016-12-31	GBX8.43 Billion ≈ $1.03 Million	+22.01%
2015-12-31	GBX6.91 Billion ≈ $840.26K	+1.05%
2014-12-31	GBX6.83 Billion ≈ $831.50K	+7.86%
2013-12-31	GBX6.34 Billion ≈ $770.91K	+6.99%
2012-12-31	GBX5.92 Billion ≈ $720.54K	+2.44%
2011-12-31	GBX5.78 Billion ≈ $703.38K	+12.69%
2010-12-31	GBX5.13 Billion ≈ $624.17K	+27.80%
2009-12-31	GBX4.01 Billion ≈ $488.39K	+21.86%
2008-12-31	GBX3.29 Billion ≈ $400.78K	+38.11%
2007-12-31	GBX2.38 Billion ≈ $290.19K	+27.81%
2006-12-31	GBX1.87 Billion ≈ $227.04K	+0.54%
2005-12-31	GBX1.86 Billion ≈ $225.82K	+17.47%
2004-12-31	GBX1.58 Billion ≈ $192.24K	+7.19%
2003-12-31	GBX1.47 Billion ≈ $179.34K	+22.02%
2002-12-31	GBX1.21 Billion ≈ $146.98K	-6.86%
2001-12-31	GBX1.30 Billion ≈ $157.81K	+14.58%
2000-12-31	GBX1.13 Billion ≈ $137.73K	--

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.

Equity Composition Insights

Retained earnings have grown by 1154.4% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2025)

Component	Amount	Percentage
Retained Earnings	GBX9.17 Billion	118.38%
Common Stock	GBX70.00 Million	0.90%
Other Comprehensive Income	GBX4.00 Million	0.05%
Total Equity	GBX7.75 Billion	100.00%

Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC ranked by their market capitalization.

Company	Market Cap
GuangZhou Wahlap Technology Corporation Limited SHE:301011	$361.39 Million
Great Tree Pharmacy Co Ltd TWO:6469	$361.41 Million
Qtone Education Group Guangdong Ltd SHE:300359	$361.44 Million
Regulus Resources Inc V:REG	$361.45 Million
Viking Line Abp HE:VIK1V	$361.15 Million
Southern States Bancshares Inc NASDAQ:SSBK	$361.07 Million
Compass Therapeutics Inc. NASDAQ:CMPX	$361.06 Million
3D Systems Corporation NYSE:DDD	$360.76 Million

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 6,699,000,000 to 7,746,000,000, a change of 1,047,000,000 (15.6%).
Net income of 3,182,000,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
Dividend payments of 1,403,000,000 reduced retained earnings.
Share repurchases of 879,000,000 reduced equity.
New share issuances of 40,000,000 increased equity.
Other comprehensive income increased equity by 1,394,000,000.
Other factors decreased equity by 1,287,000,000.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor	Impact	Contribution
Net Income	GBX3.18 Billion	+41.08%
Dividends Paid	GBX1.40 Billion	-18.11%
Share Repurchases	GBX879.00 Million	-11.35%
Share Issuances	GBX40.00 Million	+0.52%
Other Comprehensive Income	GBX1.39 Billion	+18.0%
Other Changes	GBX-1.29 Billion	-16.62%
Total Change	GBX-	15.63%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.

Valuation Insights

Current price-to-book ratio: 391.53x
The company is trading at a significant premium to its book value, suggesting the market values its earnings potential, brand, or other intangibles highly.
The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 2933.77x to 391.53x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date	Book Value per Share	Market Price	P/B Ratio
2002-12-31	GBX1.58	GBX4638.00	x
2003-12-31	GBX1.94	GBX4638.00	x
2004-12-31	GBX2.09	GBX4638.00	x
2005-12-31	GBX2.50	GBX4638.00	x
2006-12-31	GBX2.54	GBX4638.00	x
2007-12-31	GBX3.25	GBX4638.00	x
2008-12-31	GBX4.55	GBX4638.00	x
2009-12-31	GBX5.51	GBX4638.00	x
2010-12-31	GBX6.90	GBX4638.00	x
2011-12-31	GBX7.76	GBX4638.00	x
2012-12-31	GBX8.08	GBX4638.00	x
2013-12-31	GBX8.69	GBX4638.00	x
2014-12-31	GBX9.35	GBX4638.00	x
2015-12-31	GBX9.54	GBX4638.00	x
2016-12-31	GBX11.79	GBX4638.00	x
2017-12-31	GBX19.03	GBX4638.00	x
2018-12-31	GBX20.79	GBX4638.00	x
2019-12-31	GBX13.21	GBX4638.00	x
2020-12-31	GBX12.77	GBX4638.00	x
2021-12-31	GBX10.37	GBX4638.00	x
2022-12-31	GBX13.16	GBX4638.00	x
2023-12-31	GBX11.76	GBX4638.00	x
2024-12-31	GBX9.55	GBX4638.00	x
2025-12-31	GBX11.85	GBX4638.00	x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.

Capital Efficiency Insights

Current Return on Equity (ROE): 41.08%
The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
• Net Profit Margin: 22.40%
• Asset Turnover: 0.57x
• Equity Multiplier: 3.24x
Recent ROE (41.08%) is above the historical average (25.22%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year	Return on Equity	Net Profit Margin	Asset Turnover	Equity Multiplier	Economic Value Added
2002	34.11%	11.81%	0.98x	2.94x	GBX288.40 Million
2003	33.27%	13.17%	0.97x	2.60x	GBX342.00 Million
2004	36.59%	14.91%	1.00x	2.44x	GBX419.30 Million
2005	36.06%	16.01%	0.99x	2.27x	GBX483.50 Million
2006	36.18%	13.69%	0.86x	3.08x	GBX487.70 Million
2007	39.36%	17.80%	0.90x	2.46x	GBX699.70 Million
2008	34.02%	17.07%	0.71x	2.79x	GBX790.80 Million
2009	35.34%	18.29%	0.90x	2.16x	GBX1.02 Billion
2010	31.00%	18.55%	0.63x	2.65x	GBX1.06 Billion
2011	30.56%	18.40%	0.67x	2.47x	GBX1.17 Billion
2012	30.89%	19.12%	0.63x	2.55x	GBX1.24 Billion
2013	27.46%	17.32%	0.66x	2.39x	GBX1.11 Billion
2014	24.34%	18.82%	0.57x	2.27x	GBX979.80 Million
2015	25.25%	19.64%	0.58x	2.21x	GBX1.05 Billion
2016	21.76%	19.32%	0.53x	2.14x	GBX989.90 Million
2017	24.95%	29.49%	0.31x	2.74x	GBX2.02 Billion
2018	14.66%	17.15%	0.33x	2.55x	GBX686.80 Million
2019	-29.61%	-21.58%	0.40x	3.43x	GBX-3.71 Billion
2020	13.02%	8.48%	0.45x	3.43x	GBX275.50 Million
2021	-0.43%	-0.24%	0.49x	3.64x	GBX-771.90 Million
2022	24.67%	16.12%	0.50x	3.04x	GBX1.39 Billion
2023	19.45%	11.25%	0.54x	3.21x	GBX798.20 Million
2024	21.29%	10.06%	0.56x	3.78x	GBX756.10 Million
2025	41.08%	22.40%	0.57x	3.24x	GBX2.41 Billion

Industry Comparison

This section compares Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Household & Personal Products industry.

Industry Context

Industry: Household & Personal Products
Average net assets among peers: $2,757,144,296
Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 739.81%

Peer Company Comparison

Company	Net Assets	Return on Equity	Debt-to-Equity	Market Cap
Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC (RKT)	GBX7.78 Billion	34.11%	2.22x	$361.25 Million
Cel AI PLC (CLAI)	$55.37K	-139.29%	0.47x	$87.49K
Creightons Plc (CRL)	$22.05 Million	-15.99%	0.64x	$179.26K
McBride plc (MCB)	$71.40 Million	16.11%	3.28x	$2.98 Million
PZ Cussons PLC (PZC)	$206.40 Million	7.73%	0.59x	$4.60 Million
Revolution Beauty Group PLC (REVB)	$178.00K	6011.24%	667.83x	$496.29K
Unilever PLC (ULVR)	$21.70 Billion	35.21%	2.59x	$1.16 Billion
Venture Life Group PLC (VLG)	$15.65 Million	-10.03%	0.54x	$993.14K
Warpaint London PLC (W7L)	$40.42 Million	13.54%	0.19x	$2.09 Million

About Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC

LSE:RKT UK Household & Personal Products

Market Cap

$361.25 Million

GBX2.97 Trillion GBX

Market Cap Rank

#14067 Global

#69 in UK

Share Price

GBX4638.00

Change (1 day)

+1.27%

52-Week Range

GBX4443.00 - GBX6512.00

All Time High

GBX6896.36