Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (OTCMKTS:RBGPF) Short interest fell 14.4% in September

Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (OTCMKTS:RBGPF – Get Free Report ) was the target of a significant drop in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 30,800 shares, a decrease of 14.4% from August 31st’s total of 36,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 5,800 shares, the short interest rate is currently 5.3 days.

Reckitt Benckiser Group share performance

Shares of RBGPF stock opened at $64.75 on Friday. The company has a 50-day moving average of $57.14 and a 200-day moving average of $56.23. Reckitt Benckiser Group has a 1 year low of $50.76 and a 1 year high of $74.73.

Reckitt Benckiser Group announces dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 13th. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 2nd were paid a dividend of $80.40 per share. This represents a dividend yield of 1.76%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, August 1st. Reckitt Benckiser Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 52.92%.

About Reckitt Benckiser Group

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Reckitt Benckiser Group plc manufactures and sells health, hygiene and nutrition products worldwide. Offers acne creams, face washes and cleansing pads; germ protection products; condoms; heartburn and indigestion solutions; joint health products; chest congestion, cough and sinus remedies; brain health products; migraine-headaches and rheumatic pain products; medicine for sore throat; and hair removal products under the brands Airborne, Clearasil, Dettol, Durex, Gaviscon, Move Free, Neuriva, Nurofen, Mucinex, Strepsils and Veet.

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