Reckitt tops Q2 sales growth forecasts, driven by strong emerging market performance, and raises 2025 revenue growth outlook.

• Like-for-like net revenue grew 1.9% vs 1.7% expected; 2025 growth forecast raised to above 4% for core business.
• Operating profit hit £1.71 billion, beating the £1.66 billion analyst average; strong emerging markets offset developed market challenges.
• CEO highlights resilience and solid performance amid tough consumer environment, with focus on key global brands.