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Reynolds Consumer Products Dominates US Households

Reynolds Consumer Products has recently released its 10-K report, providing a detailed look at the company's financial performance and operations. The company operates through four segments: Reynolds Cooking & Baking, Hefty Waste & Storage, Hefty Tableware, and Presto Products. Reynolds Cooking & Baking segment offers a wide range of products under various brands such as Reynolds Wrap, Reynolds KITCHENS, and EZ Foil. The Hefty Waste & Storage segment provides trash bags and food storage bags under the Hefty Ultra Strong and Hefty Strong brands. The Hefty Tableware segment sells disposable and compostable plates, bowls, platters, cups, and cutlery under the Hefty brand, while the Presto Products segment primarily sells store brand products in food storage bags, trash bags, and plastic wrap categories.

In the 10-K report, Reynolds Consumer Products emphasizes its market-leading position, with a presence in 95% of households across the United States. The company holds the #1 or #2 U.S. market share position in the majority of product categories it participates in, with over 50% of its revenue coming from products that are #1 in their respective categories. Reynolds and Hefty brands have preeminent positions in their categories and carry strong brand recognition in household aisles.

The report highlights the company's financial performance, with branded products and store brand products accounting for 61% and 39% of its revenue, respectively, in the year ended December 31, 2025. Reynolds Consumer Products intends to continue investing in both its branded and store brand products to grow the entire product category. The company's scale across household aisles and its ability to offer both branded and store brand products enable it to grow the overall category.

The 10-K report also delves into the factors affecting Reynolds Consumer Products' results of operations. The company is impacted by fluctuations in the prices of raw materials, energy, labor, and freight costs incurred in manufacturing and distributing its products. It faces a competitive environment influenced by large retailers with strong negotiating power, increased demand for innovative new products, and competition from new entrants and existing competitors.

Reynolds Consumer Products also acknowledges the seasonal nature of its business, with the strongest sales in the fourth quarter and the weakest sales in the first quarter. The report also highlights the company's focus on sustainability, with a broad line of products made with recycled, renewable, recyclable, and compostable materials.

Additionally, the report includes non-GAAP financial measures such as Adjusted EBITDA, Adjusted Net Income, and Adjusted EPS, which are used by the management team to evaluate the company's operating performance, generate future operating plans, and make strategic decisions.

Today the company's shares have moved -1.56% to a price of $23.93. If you want to know more, read the company's complete 10-K report here.

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