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[BREAKING] New "Living Missile" to Replace Nuclear Missiles (Ad)
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NOTICE: Your retirement is in immediate danger (Ad)
Mechanical sails? Batteries? Shippers forming 'green corridors' to fast-track cleaner technologies
Baby eels remain one of America's most valuable fish after strong year in Maine
NOTICE: Your retirement is in immediate danger (Ad)
Teen workers are in high demand for summer and commanding better pay
Biden, GOP reach tentative deal to raise debt ceiling, avoid calamitous US default
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DOW   33,093.34
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MarketBeat Week in Review – 5/22 - 5/26
[BREAKING] New "Living Missile" to Replace Nuclear Missiles (Ad)
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New bill to build Athletics stadium on Las Vegas Strip caps Nevada's cost at $380 million
NOTICE: Your retirement is in immediate danger (Ad)
Mechanical sails? Batteries? Shippers forming 'green corridors' to fast-track cleaner technologies
Baby eels remain one of America's most valuable fish after strong year in Maine
NOTICE: Your retirement is in immediate danger (Ad)
Teen workers are in high demand for summer and commanding better pay
Biden, GOP reach tentative deal to raise debt ceiling, avoid calamitous US default
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DOW   33,093.34
QQQ   348.40
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[BREAKING] New "Living Missile" to Replace Nuclear Missiles (Ad)
As Elizabeth Holmes heads to prison for fraud, many puzzle over her motives
New bill to build Athletics stadium on Las Vegas Strip caps Nevada's cost at $380 million
NOTICE: Your retirement is in immediate danger (Ad)
Mechanical sails? Batteries? Shippers forming 'green corridors' to fast-track cleaner technologies
Baby eels remain one of America's most valuable fish after strong year in Maine
NOTICE: Your retirement is in immediate danger (Ad)
Teen workers are in high demand for summer and commanding better pay
Biden, GOP reach tentative deal to raise debt ceiling, avoid calamitous US default
LON:RTO

Rentokil Initial (RTO) Share Forecast, Price & News

GBX 632.80
+3.20 (+0.51%)
(As of 05/26/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
626.20
632.80
50-Day Range
545
649.20
52-Week Range
441.20
654.02
Volume
5.99 million shs
Average Volume
5.99 million shs
Market Capitalization
£15.95 billion
P/E Ratio
5,752.73
Dividend Yield
1.26%
Price Target
GBX 623.44

Rentokil Initial MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.64 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
1.5% Downside
GBX 623.44 Price Target
Short Interest
N/A
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-2.51
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.15mentions of Rentokil Initial in the last 14 days
Based on 3 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
£890.57 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
N/A

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

1.77 out of 5 stars


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About Rentokil Initial (LON:RTO) Stock

Rentokil Initial plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides route-based services in North America, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, Asia, the Pacific, and internationally. It offers a range of pest control services for rodents, and flying and crawling insects, as well as other forms of wildlife management for commercial and residential customers. The company also provides hygiene services, including the provision and maintenance of products, such as soap and hand sanitizer dispensers, hand dryers, air care and purification, cubicle and surface sanitizers, feminine hygiene units, toilet paper dispensers, and floor protection mats. In addition, it engages in the supply and laundering of workwear, uniforms, cleanroom uniforms, and protective equipment. Further, the company installs and services interior and exterior plant displays, flowers, replica foliage, Christmas decorations, and ambient scenting for commercial businesses; offers property care services consisting of damp proofing, property conservation, and woodworm and wood rot treatment; and provides a range of specialist cleaning services, such as graffiti removal deep cleaning of kitchens and washrooms, trauma cleaning, and flood or fire damage cleaning, as well as specialist industrial cleaning and disinfection services, including the professional and discreet disinfection of areas that have been exposed to bio-hazardous situations, such as crime and trauma scenes, prison cells, void properties, emergency vehicles, and healthcare establishments. Additionally, it offers a range of healthcare waste management services comprising the collection, disposal, and recycling of hazardous and offensive waste produced by businesses and organizations associated with the provision of healthcare; and color-coded sharps disposal bins to deal with various types of waste. Rentokil Initial plc was founded in 1903 and is headquartered in Crawley, the United Kingdom.

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RTO Stock News Headlines

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RTO Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/30/2020
Ex-Dividend for 5/17 Dividend
4/06/2023
Dividend Payable
5/17/2023
Today
5/27/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Business Services
Sub-Industry
N/A
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
46,000
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
GBX 623.44
High Stock Price Forecast
GBX 740
Low Stock Price Forecast
GBX 470
Forecasted Upside/Downside
-1.5%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.64
Research Coverage
11 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
£232 million
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£3.71 billion
Cash Flow
GBX 151.04 per share
Book Value
GBX 164 per share

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
2,520,000,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£15.95 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.41

Key Executives

  • Mr. Andrew M. Ransom (Age 59)
    CEO & Exec. Director
    Comp: $2.66M
  • Mr. Stuart M. Ingall-Tombs (Age 55)
    CFO & Director
    Comp: $1.44M
  • Mr. Mark Purcell (Age 56)
    Chief Information Officer
  • Ms. Katharine Rycroft
    Head of Investor Relations
  • Rachel Canham (Age 41)
    Group Gen. Counsel
  • Mr. Malcolm Padley
    Director of Corp. Communications
  • Mr. Gary Booker (Age 52)
    Chief Marketing, Innovation & Strategy Officer
  • Ms. Vanessa Evans (Age 53)
    Group HR Director
  • Mr. John Myers (Age 64)
    Managing Director of North America
  • Mr. Phill Wood (Age 56)
    Managing Director of UK & Sub-Saharan Africa













RTO Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Rentokil Initial stock right now?

11 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Rentokil Initial in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" RTO shares.
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What is Rentokil Initial's stock price forecast for 2023?

11 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Rentokil Initial's shares. Their RTO share price forecasts range from GBX 470 to GBX 740. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach GBX 623.44 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.5%.
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How have RTO shares performed in 2023?

Rentokil Initial's stock was trading at GBX 508 at the start of the year. Since then, RTO stock has increased by 24.6% and is now trading at GBX 632.80.
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How were Rentokil Initial's earnings last quarter?

Rentokil Initial plc (LON:RTO) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 30th. The company reported $5.30 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $2.90 by $2.40. Rentokil Initial had a net margin of 6.25% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.65%.

How often does Rentokil Initial pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Rentokil Initial?

Rentokil Initial announced a dividend on Thursday, March 16th. Investors of record on Thursday, April 6th will be given a dividend of GBX 5.15 per share on Wednesday, May 17th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.02%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, April 6th. This is a boost from the stock's previous dividend of GBX 2.40. The official announcement can be viewed at this link.
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Is Rentokil Initial a good dividend stock?

Rentokil Initial (LON:RTO) pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.18%. The dividend payout ratio is 7,272.73%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
Read our dividend analysis for RTO.

What other stocks do shareholders of Rentokil Initial own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Rentokil Initial investors own include HomeServe (HSV), Lloyds Banking Group (LYG), Jet2 plc (DTG.L) (DTG), Associated British Foods (ABF), Taylor Wimpey (TW), Whitbread (WTB), BP (BP), Cara Operations (CARA), Man Group (EMG) and JD Sports Fashion (JD).

What is Rentokil Initial's stock symbol?

Rentokil Initial trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "RTO."

How do I buy shares of Rentokil Initial?

Shares of RTO stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.
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What is Rentokil Initial's stock price today?

One share of RTO stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 632.80.

How much money does Rentokil Initial make?

Rentokil Initial (LON:RTO) has a market capitalization of £15.95 billion and generates £3.71 billion in revenue each year. The company earns £232 million in net income (profit) each year or GBX 0.11 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Rentokil Initial have?

The company employs 46,000 workers across the globe.

How can I contact Rentokil Initial?

Rentokil Initial's mailing address is Riverbank Meadows Business Park, Blackwater, CAMBERLEY, GU17 9AB, United Kingdom. The official website for the company is www.rentokil-initial.com. The company can be reached via phone at +44-1276-607444.

This page (LON:RTO) was last updated on 5/27/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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