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title: "RKT: H1 2026 net revenue up 2.6% to £6,411m; strong emerging market growth and £3bn+ cash returned"
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description: "H1 2026 net revenue rose 2.6% year-over-year to £6,411m, with emerging markets and innovation driving growth. Adjusted operating profit margin was 23.6%, and over £3bn was returned to shareholders. FY 2026 guidance is reiterated, targeting 4–5% LFL net revenue growth.Original document: Reckitt Benckiser Group plc [RKT] Slides Release — Jul. 29 2026DisclaimerThis is an AI-generated summary and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify any important information with the original source."
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# RKT: H1 2026 net revenue up 2.6% to £6,411m; strong emerging market growth and £3bn+ cash returned

H1 2026 net revenue rose 2.6% year-over-year to £6,411m, with emerging markets and innovation driving growth. Adjusted operating profit margin was 23.6%, and over £3bn was returned to shareholders. FY 2026 guidance is reiterated, targeting 4–5% LFL net revenue growth.

Original document: Reckitt Benckiser Group plc \[RKT\] Slides Release — Jul. 29 2026

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