Reckitt Benckiser Group plc announced earnings results for the half year ended June 30, 2021. For the half year, the company announced sales was GBP 6,598 million compared to GBP 6,911 million a year ago. Operating loss was GBP 1,828 million compared to operating Income of GBP 1,595 million a year ago. Net loss was GBP 1,725 million compared to net income of GBP 1,075 million a year ago. Basic loss per share was GBP 2.417 compared to basic earnings per share of GBP 1.514 a year ago. Diluted loss per share was GBP 2.417 compared to diluted earnings per share of GBP 1.509 a year ago. Basic loss per share from continuing operations was GBP 2.458 compared to basic earnings per share from continuing operations of GBP 1.446 a year ago. Diluted loss per share from continuing operations was GBP 2.458 compared to diluted earnings per share from continuing operations of GBP 1.442 a year ago.