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Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (RKT) stock price history

Every LSE trading session of Reckitt Benckiser Group plc from Jul 1, 1988 to Nov 13, 2026: 9,830 daily bars, adjusted for splits and dividends, with minute bars from Sep 17, 2026 forward. The full series is served by the API: a free key covers the last year, paid plans the whole history and minute bars.

RKT adjusted close, 1988 to 2026

RKTReckitt Benckiser Group plc
£57.02-6.1% over one year
1990200020102020
£84.17
All time high, 2017
£65.18
52 week high, £36.63 low
9,830
Daily sessions since 1988

Last updated Nov 13, 2026, the last stored session. Refreshes after each trading day. Full 1988 to 2026 series and minute bars.

RKT key facts

  • Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (RKT) closed at £57.02 on Nov 13, 2026 on LSE.
  • RKT's all time high close is £84.17, set on Jun 6, 2017; its all time low close is £3.60 on Sep 19, 1988.
  • RKT's 52 week range is £36.63 to £65.18.
  • RKT returned -6.1% over the year to Nov 13, 2026 and -12.1% over five years.
  • Over ten years RKT returned -20%, -2.2% a year compounded.
  • RKT's deepest drawdown was -66.2% from Apr 24, 1998 to Mar 8, 2000.
  • DataCedar holds 9,830 daily sessions of RKT history from Jul 1, 1988 and minute bars from Sep 17, 2026, adjusted for splits and dividends, served by the API under a key.

RKT price chart, 1988 to 2026

RKT adjusted close, Jul 1, 1988 to Nov 13, 2026£3.80£10.50£29.06£80.3919901995200020052010201520202025
Adjusted daily close, log scale. 260 sampled points across the full history; the API serves every session.

RKT returns

Price return from the last close on or before the window start to Nov 13, 2026, on adjusted closes.

PeriodReturn
1 month+8.4%
3 months+10.9%
6 months+26.2%
Year to date-8.9%
1 year-6.1%
3 years-0.8%
5 years-12.1%
10 years-20.0%
Since Jul 1, 1988+1,333%
Compound annual growth, 38.4 years+7.2%

RKT records

Measured on the stored closes; every figure is reproducible from the API series.

All time high close
£84.17 on Jun 6, 2017
All time low close
£3.60 on Sep 19, 1988
52 week high
£65.18 on Jan 9, 2026
52 week low
£36.63 on Jun 12, 2026
Deepest drawdown
-66.2% from Apr 24, 1998 to Mar 8, 2000, recovered Jan 20, 2004
Best single session
+18.4% on Mar 16, 2000
Worst single session
-17.8% on Dec 8, 1999
Volatility, 1 year annualised
24.3%
Sessions closing higher, 1 year
46%
Growth of 1 since 1988
14.3×
Best calendar year
2000, +59%
Worst calendar year
1998, -23%

RKT price history by year

Open is the first session's open, high and low span the year, close is the last session's close, and the return is close over the previous year's close. 1988 starts on Jul 1, 1988; 2026 runs to Nov 13, 2026.

YearOpenHighLowCloseReturnVolumeSessions
2026£62.39£65.18£36.63£57.02-8.7%404M216
2025£50.29£63.28£47.65£62.47+24.2%369.7M253
2024£56.36£61.22£41.96£50.28-10.8%555.5M253
2023£59.76£68.31£55.18£56.36-5.8%413.5M251
2022£65.67£70.94£56.12£59.82-9.2%375.6M250
2021£68.62£71.11£50.98£65.91-3.0%309.1M253
2020£64.87£85.09£53.29£67.97+6.8%362.8M254
2019£62.31£70.05£57.24£63.67+2.0%375.5M253
2018£72.26£74.50£54.57£62.44-13.1%425.4M253
2017£71.52£84.20£65.40£71.83+0.5%343.6M250
2016£64.40£80.81£60.60£71.48+9.7%308.4M253
2015£54.32£66.94£52.50£65.18+20.6%298.6M253
2014£48.67£56.18£32.80£54.06+11.2%281.5M253
2013£39.34£50.54£39.27£48.59+23.6%268.5M253
2012£32.74£40.53£32.42£39.31+22.0%363.4M251
2011£35.40£36.63£29.97£32.22-9.8%402.6M252
2010£34.15£37.25£30.58£35.70+5.1%394.7M253
2009£26.21£34.06£24.32£33.98+30.2%482M253
2008£29.52£30.81£21.22£26.09-11.5%653.1M253
2007£23.76£30.58£23.70£29.49+24.9%672.1M253
2006£19.55£24.53£18.34£23.61+21.6%781.8M251
2005£15.92£19.62£14.85£19.42+22.0%794.9M260
2004£12.78£16.34£12.49£15.92+24.6%720.7M262
2003£12.18£13.06£9.26£12.78+4.9%960.2M261
2002£10.11£13.14£9.55£12.18+20.5%806.2M261
2001£9.32£11.01£8.04£10.11+8.5%729.5M261
2000£5.87£9.95£4.26£9.32+58.8%620M260
1999£7.47£9.17£5.22£5.87-21.4%628.5M261
1998£9.65£13.14£7.47£7.47-22.6%205.1M261
1997£7.32£10.66£7.00£9.65+31.9%312.5M261
1996£7.59£7.94£6.60£7.32-3.5%293.7M262
1995£6.26£7.61£6.23£7.59+21.3%166.6M260
1994£7.59£7.59£5.63£6.26-17.5%0260
1993£6.64£7.62£5.60£7.59+14.2%0261
1992£6.78£7.43£5.56£6.64-2.0%0262
1991£5.43£7.63£5.10£6.78+24.7%0261
1990£5.37£5.57£4.66£5.43+1.3%0261
1989£3.86£5.41£3.82£5.37+39.1%0260
1988£3.98£4.04£3.60£3.86n/a0131

RKT monthly closes, last 12 months

MonthMonth end closeChange
November 2026£57.02+5.4%
October 2026£54.08+8.3%
September 2026£49.92-2.7%
August 2026£51.32-2.0%
July 2026£52.39+6.7%
June 2026£49.10+7.0%
May 2026£45.90-1.9%
April 2026£46.77-8.0%
March 2026£50.86-21.9%
February 2026£65.09+2.7%
January 2026£63.41+1.5%
December 2025£62.47+2.6%

About the RKT data

Daily bars. 9,830 sessions from Jul 1, 1988 to Nov 13, 2026, one row per LSE trading day with open, high, low, close and volume. Prices are adjusted for splits and cash dividends so the series is comparable across its whole length; the API also serves the raw, split only and dividend only views.

Minute bars. Stored from Sep 17, 2026 forward, most recent session Nov 11, 2026. Minute history is captured from the day collection began and is never backfilled, so this start date is exact. Five minute, fifteen minute and hourly bars are derived from these minutes.

Time and currency. Session dates are LSE trading days; minute timestamps are UTC. Prices are in GBP. Volume is shares traded on the session.

Get the data. The REST endpoint returns the daily series as JSON with pagination; a free key serves the last year, Quant and above the full history back to Jul 1, 1988, and minute bars come with the paid windows. It takes timeframe (1Min, 5Min, 15Min, 1Hour, 1Day), adjustment, start and end. See the bars endpoint and authentication, and pricing for the plan windows.

curl "https://api.datacedar.com/v3/stocks/lse%3ARKT/bars?timeframe=1Day&adjustment=all&limit=50000" \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY"

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