Reckitt Benckiser share price nudges higher as investors eye Feb. 20 special dividend
Reckitt shares rose 0.7% to 6,358 pence in early London trading Wednesday, outperforming a weaker STOXX 600. Investors are positioning ahead of a 235p special dividend and share consolidation set for Feb. 20, both approved by shareholders in January. The company completed a £1 billion buyback and confirmed the consolidation took effect Feb. 2. Next earnings are due March 5.