Reckitt Benckiser (Bangladesh) PLC reported a 21% year-on-year rise in profit to Tk 25 crore for the July–September quarter, driven by increased revenue and a sharp reduction in finance costs.

The British multinational’s earnings per share rose to Tk 52.22, up from Tk 43.13 in the same period last year, according to its latest financial statements.

Revenue climbed 10% to Tk 1.48 billion, while finance costs dropped by 84% to Tk 0.73 million. The company also reported a strong improvement in its net operating cash flow per share during the quarter.

For the first nine months of the financial year, Reckitt Benckiser Bangladesh earned Tk 540 million in profit, representing an 8% increase compared with the same period a year earlier.

As of 30 September 2025, sponsor-directors held 82.96% of the company’s shares. The government owns the remainder, institutional investors, foreign shareholders, and the general public, who collectively hold 6.81%.

Headquartered in Gulshan Avenue, Dhaka, Reckitt Benckiser (Bangladesh) manufactures and markets several well-known consumer health and hygiene products, including Dettol and Harpic.

The company continues to focus on expanding its portfolio of household, personal care, and healthcare products to meet growing consumer demand in Bangladesh.