Reckitt’s Health business may have declined in Q4 but recorded mid-single-digit sales growth for the full year, giving management belief it can deliver the goods in 2024.
Reckitt Not Worried By Q4 Stumble At 'Jewel' OTC Business
As it felt the effects of a weaker cold & flu season, Reckitt insisted its subdued Q4 showing is not an indicator of how its Health business will perform in 2024. The unit is expected to deliver mid single-digit growth, as it did last year.

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