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LON:RTO

Rentokil Initial (RTO) Share Forecast, Price & News

GBX 587.40
-14.00 (-2.33%)
(As of 09/25/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
585.20
600.60
50-Day Range
578.60
644
52-Week Range
458
663.80
Volume
2.37 million shs
Average Volume
4.95 million shs
Market Capitalization
£14.80 billion
P/E Ratio
4,895.00
Dividend Yield
1.36%
Price Target
GBX 639.44

Rentokil Initial MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.64 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
8.9% Upside
GBX 639.44 Price Target
Short Interest
N/A
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-2.51
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
N/A
Insider Trading
Acquiring Shares
£987,816 Bought 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.

1.53 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 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 maintenance of workwear 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; 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 medical and hygiene services. Rentokil Initial plc was founded in 1903 and is headquartered in Crawley, the United Kingdom.

RTO Price History

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RTO Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/30/2020
Ex-Dividend for 9/11 Dividend
8/03/2023
Dividend Payable
9/11/2023
Today
9/25/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Specialty Business Services
Sub-Industry
N/A
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
58,600
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
GBX 639.44
High Stock Price Forecast
GBX 740
Low Stock Price Forecast
GBX 470
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+8.9%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.64
Research Coverage
11 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
£293 million
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
£4.81 billion
Cash Flow
GBX 140.21 per share
Book Value
GBX 157 per share

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
2,520,000,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
£14.80 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.43

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Key Executives

  • Mr. Andrew M. Ransom (Age 60)
    CEO & Exec. Director
    Comp: $2.7M
  • Mr. Stuart M. Ingall-Tombs (Age 55)
    CFO & Exec. Director
    Comp: $1.56M
  • Mr. Mark Purcell (Age 57)
    Chief Information Officer
  • Ms. Katharine Rycroft
    Head of Investor Relations
  • Rachel Canham (Age 42)
    Group Gen. Counsel
  • Mr. Malcolm Padley
    Director of Corp. Communications
  • Mr. Gary Booker (Age 53)
    Chief Marketing, Innovation & Strategy Officer
  • Ms. Vanessa Evans (Age 54)
    Group HR Director
  • Mr. John Myers (Age 65)
    CEO of US Pest Control
  • Mr. Phill Wood (Age 57)
    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 research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Rentokil Initial in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" RTO shares.
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What is Rentokil Initial's stock price forecast for 2023?

11 Wall Street analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Rentokil Initial's stock. Their RTO share price forecasts range from GBX 470 to GBX 740. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach GBX 639.44 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 8.9% from the stock's current price.
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How have RTO shares performed in 2023?

Rentokil Initial's stock was trading at GBX 508 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, RTO stock has increased by 15.6% and is now trading at GBX 587.40.
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How were Rentokil Initial's earnings last quarter?

Rentokil Initial plc (LON:RTO) issued its quarterly earnings results 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 trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.87% and a net margin of 6.09%.

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

Rentokil Initial announced a dividend on Thursday, July 27th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, August 3rd will be paid a dividend of GBX 2.75 per share on Monday, September 11th. This represents a yield of 0.43%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 3rd. The official announcement can be accessed 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 1.33%. The dividend payout ratio is 6,666.67%. 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 587.40.

How much money does Rentokil Initial make?

Rentokil Initial (LON:RTO) has a market capitalization of £14.80 billion and generates £4.81 billion in revenue each year. The company earns £293 million in net income (profit) each year or GBX 0.12 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Rentokil Initial have?

The company employs 58,600 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 9/26/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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