UN Unilever NV

Reckitt Benckiser (RB.LN): FY Earnings 
Due: February 10 at 0700 GMT 
Factset Survey of 17 Analysts 
Average Profit After Tax, Before Exceptionals: 
GBP1.42B, up 25% (GBP1.14B in FY 2008) 
Average Revenue: GBP7.69B, up 17% (GBP6.56B in FY 2008) 
 

Note: Organic sales growth is seen at the top end of recently raised 6%-7% guidance. Analysts want to see if strong momentum continued in 4Q after strong performances from rivals Unilever (UN, UL) and Procter & Gamble (PG). Analysts are also looking for guidance for 2010 and comments on competitive outlook for heroin-dependency treatment Suboxone. (MIC)

 
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