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Philip Gorham
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Another Disappointment for RB Investors as Operational Mis-step Drives 3Q Miss

RB missed our forecasts on organic growth in the third quarter due to an event that management described as a “technical issue” at an infant formula plant. This overshadows what was otherwise a fairly strong quarter, with an above-par performance at the hygiene and home division. Despite the miss, management reiterated guidance for the full year, which implies organic growth of at least 3% in the fourth quarter. We have slightly lowered our short-term assumptions to account for the disruption, b...
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Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC

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