• Reckitt cut its 2026 core like-for-like revenue growth forecast by 50 basis points to 3.5%-4.5%, citing Lysol supply disruptions and China VMS weakness.
• CEO Kris Licht, CFO Shannon Eisenhardt and IR head Nick Ashworth attended the October 27 Q3 trading update.
• Core Q3 like-for-like revenue rose 3.3%; North America declined 1.3% as manufacturing constraints limited Lysol supply.
• Management expects Lysol to rebound in Q4, while China VMS headwinds persist; stronger early cold-and-flu demand supports the outlook.
• Full-year adjusted operating margin guidance for Core Reckitt and Mead Johnson Nutrition remained unchanged at 24.9%-25.6%.

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