Rentokil Initial (RTO) Share Forecast, Price & News

11 Wall Street equities 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 equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" RTO shares.
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11 brokerages have issued twelve-month target prices for Rentokil Initial's stock. Their RTO share price forecasts range from GBX 470 to GBX 740. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach GBX 623.44 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 2.9%.
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Rentokil Initial's stock was trading at GBX 508 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, RTO stock has increased by 26.4% and is now trading at GBX 642.02.
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Rentokil Initial plc (LON:RTO) posted its earnings results on Thursday, July, 30th. The company reported $5.30 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $2.90 by $2.40. Rentokil Initial had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.65% and a net margin of 6.25%.

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 yield of 1.02%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 6th. This is a boost from the stock's previous dividend of GBX 2.40. The official announcement can be accessed at this link.
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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.
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Rentokil Initial trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "RTO."

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One share of RTO stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 642.02.

Rentokil Initial (LON:RTO) has a market capitalization of £16.18 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.

The company employs 46,000 workers across the globe.

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.