Stocks · Consumer Defensive · Household & Personal Products
Reynolds Consumer Products Inc. REYN
$22.23 -0.40% Close, Oct 5, 2026 · NASDAQ · Market cap $4.70B
Inexpensive vs sector
Next earnings report: Nov 4, 2026
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Three things to know
- At 13.6× trailing earnings, the shares trade at the lowest P/E of the company's past five years.
- Revenue over the last four quarters was $3.79B, up 2.7% from a year earlier.
- Diluted EPS over the last four quarters was $1.64, up 10.8% year over year.
PromtFinance scores
Each score is a percentile within the Consumer Defensive sector (0–100). Under each score: how the stock ranks in its sector on every component. As of Oct 6, 2026.
How fast revenue, earnings and cash flow are growing.
- Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)Bottom 46%
- EPS growth (TTM, YoY)Top 38%
- FCF growth (TTM, YoY)Bottom 45%
- Revenue growth, 3-year CAGRBottom 29%
- Revenue growth accelerationBottom 46%
Returns on capital, margins, earnings quality and balance-sheet strength.
- Return on invested capitalTop 35%
- Gross marginBottom 33%
- Operating marginTop 25%
- Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Bottom 35%
- Accruals (lower is better)Bottom 23%
- Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Bottom 40%
- Interest coverTop 32%
How cheap the shares are relative to earnings, cash flow and their own history.
- Earnings yieldTop 14%
- Free-cash-flow yieldTop 42%
- EBITDA / enterprise valueTop 32%
- Sales / enterprise valueBottom 33%
- P/E vs own 5-year history (lower is better)Top 5%
Strength and persistence of the price trend, including versus the S&P 500.
- 12-month return excluding last monthBottom 42%
- 6-month returnTop 28%
- 1-year return vs S&P 500Top 48%
- Distance from 52-week highTop 31%
- Trend checklist (0–4)Top 26%
Earnings surprises and analyst sentiment (estimate-revision history is being collected).
- Average EPS surprise, last 4 quartersBottom 43%
- Consecutive EPS beatsTop 45%
- Share of analysts rating BuyBottom 16%
- Upside to consensus price targetBottom 20%
Low volatility, shallow drawdowns, low market sensitivity and modest leverage.
- Volatility, 60 days (lower is better)Top 13%
- Maximum drawdown, 3 yearsTop 27%
- Beta vs S&P 500 (lower is better)Top 38%
- Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Bottom 40%
What changed
Latest four quarters versus the same period a year earlier (growth: versus one quarter earlier).
| Measure | Before | Now | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | 2.8% | 2.7% | ↓ |
| EPS growth (YoY) | -1.3% | 10.8% | ↑ |
| Gross margin | 25.3% | 25.1% | ↓ |
| Operating margin | 13.9% | 14.1% | ↑ |
| FCF margin | 8.2% | 8.5% | ↑ |
Fundamental momentum
| Measure | Now (TTM) | Year / quarter before | Sector rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (TTM, YoY) | 2.7% | 2.8% | ↓ | Bottom 46% |
| EPS growth (TTM, YoY) | 10.8% | -1.3% | ↑ | Top 38% |
| Gross margin | 25.1% | 25.3% | ↓ | Bottom 33% |
| Operating margin | 14.1% | 13.9% | ↑ | Top 25% |
| Net margin | 9.1% | 8.4% | ↑ | — |
| Free-cash-flow margin | 8.5% | 8.2% | ↑ | — |
| Return on invested capital | 9.2% | — | Top 35% | |
| Revenue growth, 3-year CAGR | -0.8% | — | Bottom 29% |
Quality of earnings and balance sheet
- Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Above 1× means profits are backed by cash.
- 1.46×
- Accruals (net income − OCF) / assetsLower is better; high accruals can signal weaker earnings quality.
- -3.1%
- Stock-based compensation / revenueA cost to shareholders through dilution.
- 0.5%
- Receivables growth vs revenue growthReceivables growing much faster than sales can be a warning.
- +6.0 pp
- Net debt / EBITDABelow 1× is conservative; above 3× is high leverage.
- 2.52×
- Interest cover (operating income / interest)How many times operating profit covers interest.
- 12.1×
Shareholder returns
- Dividend yield (dividends paid, TTM)
- 4.08%
- Net buyback yield (TTM)
- 0.00%
- Shareholder yield
- 4.08%
- Share count change, 1 year
- +0.8%
- Share count change, 3-year CAGR
- +0.3%
Shareholder yield = dividends + net buybacks over the last four quarters, divided by market cap.
Based on the four quarters through Jun 30, 2026 (filed Jul 29, 2026).
Earnings and expectations
Earnings momentum
- Consecutive EPS beats
- 2
- Beats in the last 8 reports
- 4 of 8
- Average EPS surprise, last 4
- +5.5%
- Average 2-day reaction, last 8
- +1.1%
- Positive 20 days after report
- 4 of 8
Analysts
- Consensus price target
- $24.67
- Target vs current price
- +11.0%
- Analysts with a rating
- 12
- Share rating Buy or Strong Buy
- 25%
- Consensus rating
- Hold
How the stock reacted to recent reports
| Report date | EPS surprise | 2 days | 5 days | 20 days | 60 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | +4.0% | -0.4% | +1.9% | -4.8% | — |
| May 6, 2026 | +12.0% | +2.9% | +1.4% | +1.2% | +17.1% |
| Feb 4, 2026 | -1.7% | +9.6% | +5.9% | +7.1% | -3.9% |
| Oct 29, 2025 | +7.7% | +5.3% | +3.8% | +3.7% | -0.8% |
| Jul 30, 2025 | +2.6% | +5.1% | +2.8% | +5.8% | +8.3% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | +0.0% | -3.0% | -3.2% | -7.0% | -6.5% |
| Feb 5, 2025 | +0.0% | -4.2% | -11.3% | -15.5% | -17.9% |
| Oct 30, 2024 | -2.4% | -6.2% | -8.1% | -6.0% | -6.9% |
Returns from the close before each report. Past reactions do not determine future ones.
Earnings history
| Report date | EPS | Estimate | Surprise | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | $0.42 | $0.40 | +4.0% | $944.0M |
| May 6, 2026 | $0.28 | $0.25 | +12.0% | $877.0M |
| Feb 4, 2026 | $0.59 | $0.60 | -1.7% | $1.03B |
| Oct 29, 2025 | $0.42 | $0.39 | +7.7% | $931.0M |
| Jul 30, 2025 | $0.39 | $0.38 | +2.6% | $938.0M |
| Apr 30, 2025 | $0.23 | $0.23 | +0.0% | $818.0M |
| Feb 5, 2025 | $0.58 | $0.58 | +0.0% | $1.00B |
| Oct 30, 2024 | $0.41 | $0.42 | -2.4% | $910.0M |
Valuation in context
| Multiple | Now | 5-year median | 5-year percentile | Sector rank (cheapness) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (trailing) | 13.6× | 18.0× | 0th | Top 14% |
| P/E (forward) | 13.8× | — | — | — |
| EV / EBITDA | 10.0× | — | — | Top 32% |
| EV / Sales | 1.66× | — | — | Bottom 33% |
| Free-cash-flow yield | 6.80% | — | — | Top 42% |
| Earnings yield | 7.38% | — | — | Top 14% |
P/E over the past five years
Range 14.0× – 26.9× since Jun 30, 2021. Each point: price on the filing date divided by trailing-twelve-month EPS known then.
What moved the stock over the past year
- Price return, 1 year
- -9.6%
- Earnings per share growth (TTM)
- +10.8%
- Change in P/E multiple
- +2.4%
Most of the move came from earnings growth.
Technical state
Trend checklist
- ✓ Price above 20-day average
- ✗ Price above 50-day average
- ✗ Price above 200-day average
- ✓ 50-day average above 200-day
- ✓ MACD histogram positive
Trend quality
- Days above the 50-day average
- 0
- Days above the 200-day average
- 0
- 50-day average slope (20 days)
- -6.8%
- 200-day average slope (20 days)
- -1.0%
- Distance from 50-day average
- -6.8%
- Distance from 200-day average
- -4.4%
- RSI (14)
- 45.1
- Relative volume
- 0.78×
Risk and drawdowns
- Volatility, 60 days (annualized)
- 23.4%
- Volatility vs own 5-year history
- 62th percentile · Normal for this stock
- Beta vs S&P 500 (2 years, weekly)
- 0.31
- Correlation with S&P 500
- 0.19
- Current drawdown from 1-year high
- -18.2%
- Maximum drawdown, 3 years
- -36.7%
Largest declines in the past six years
| From peak | To low | Decline | Length | Recovery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2024 | Apr 29, 2026 | -36.7% | 412 days | Not yet recovered |
| Jan 14, 2022 | Jun 17, 2022 | -23.0% | 106 days | 111 days (Nov 25, 2022) |
| Dec 2, 2022 | Oct 27, 2023 | -22.5% | 226 days | 214 days (Sep 5, 2024) |
| Oct 9, 2020 | Oct 29, 2021 | -15.3% | 266 days | 48 days (Jan 7, 2022) |
Declines of 10% or more from a closing high, measured on daily closes.
Financial statements
- Market cap
- $4.70B
- P/E (TTM)
- 13.6
- EPS, diluted (TTM)
- $1.64
- Revenue (TTM)
- $3.79B
- Dividend yield
- 4.14%
- 52-week range
- $20.44 – $27.32
| FY 2021 | FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 | FY 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $3.56B | $3.82B | $3.76B | $3.69B | $3.72B |
| Gross profit | $811.0M | $776.0M | $942.0M | $978.0M | $914.0M |
| Operating income | $478.0M | $414.0M | $512.0M | $549.0M | $492.0M |
| Net income | $324.0M | $258.0M | $298.0M | $352.0M | $301.0M |
| EPS (diluted) | $1.54 | $1.23 | $1.42 | $1.67 | $1.43 |
| Q3 2024 | Q4 2024 | Q1 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q4 2025 | Q1 2026 | Q2 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $910.0M | $1.02B | $818.0M | $938.0M | $931.0M | $1.03B | $877.0M | $944.0M |
| Net income | $86.0M | $121.0M | $31.0M | $73.0M | $79.0M | $118.0M | $59.0M | $89.0M |
| EPS (diluted) | $0.41 | $0.57 | $0.15 | $0.35 | $0.38 | $0.56 | $0.28 | $0.42 |
| FY 2021 | FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 | FY 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow | $310.0M | $219.0M | $644.0M | $489.0M | $477.0M |
| Capital expenditure | -$141.0M | -$128.0M | -$104.0M | -$120.0M | -$161.0M |
| Free cash flow | $169.0M | $91.0M | $540.0M | $369.0M | $316.0M |
| Dividends paid | -$192.0M | -$192.0M | -$192.0M | -$192.0M | -$192.0M |
| Net share buybacks | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Cash outflows are shown as negative numbers.
- Cash and short-term investments
- $66.0M
- Total assets
- $5.08B
- Total liabilities
- $2.77B
- Total debt
- $1.65B
- Net debt
- $1.58B
- Shareholders’ equity
- $2.31B
As of Jun 30, 2026 (filed Jul 29, 2026).
Dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2026 | $0.23 | Aug 31, 2026 |
| May 15, 2026 | $0.23 | May 29, 2026 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | $0.23 | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | $0.23 | Nov 28, 2025 |
| Aug 15, 2025 | $0.23 | Aug 29, 2025 |
| May 16, 2025 | $0.23 | May 30, 2025 |
| Feb 14, 2025 | $0.23 | Feb 28, 2025 |
| Nov 15, 2024 | $0.23 | Nov 29, 2024 |
Short interest
- Shares sold short
- 6,448,923
- Days to cover
- 3.47
- Change vs previous report
- +2.5%
FINRA short interest, settlement date Sep 15, 2026.