By Chris Bailey | Tuesday 28 July 2020
Disclosure: I have no positions in any stocks mentioned, and no plans to initiate any positions within the next 72 hours. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from ShareProphets). I have no business relationship with any company whose stock is mentioned in this article.
A year ago almost to the day, I observed about health and hygiene company Reckitt Benckiser (RB.) that ‘this one has always been a buy for me in the lower £60s range’. Well despite going via the mid £50s in the early days of the market decline, this has ultimately worked out well as you would expect from a company whose brands include Dettol, Vanish, Nurofen, Finish, Harpic and Durex. Many would have regarded at least one – if not more – of these products as ‘must-haves’ during the darkest days of the pandemic. So no great surprise to see today’s first half numbers being described as showing a ‘strong underlying performance coupled with Covid-19 tailwinds’…
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