Rollins Company Profile (NYSE:ROL)

Rollins trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ROL."

Rollins announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, July 25th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 10th will be paid a dividend of $0.115 per share on Monday, September 11th. This represents a $0.46 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.11%. View Rollins' Dividend History.

Rollins's stock split on the morning of Wednesday, March 11th 2015. The 3-2 split was announced on Tuesday, January 27th 2015. The newly created shares were issued to shareholders after the market closes on Tuesday, March 10th 2015. An investor that had 100 shares of Rollins stock prior to the split would have 150 shares after the split.

Rollins, Inc. (NYSE:ROL) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July, 27th. The company reported $0.22 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.23 by $0.01. The firm earned $411.10 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $415.60 million. Rollins had a net margin of 11.01% and a return on equity of 30.01%. The business's revenue was up 4.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.21 earnings per share. View Rollins' Earnings History.

2 equities research analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Rollins' stock. Their predictions range from $40.00 to $46.00. On average, they anticipate Rollins' stock price to reach $43.00 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for Rollins.

Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about Rollins stock:

• 1. According to Zacks Investment Research, "Rollins Inc. provides services to both residential and commercial customers. The four primary services provided are termite and pest control, protective services, lawn care and plantscaping. Orkin Exterminating Company, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary (Orkin), is one of the world's largest termite and pest control companies. Rollins Protective Services, a division of the Registrant, is a pioneer in developing customized wired and wireless electronic security systems. " (3/29/2017)
• 2. Instinet analysts commented, "Wednesday morning, Rollins reported 4Q16/FY16 results. With organic growth compares the toughest since December 2013 and a much anticipated reduction in costs required to achieve double-digit EPS growth for the FY, the stakes were high heading into the fourth quarter. Indeed, ex. M&A growth of +5% and relative strength across all three business lines were key positives. Additionally, although the initial GAAP operating margin appeared weak (-65bps), this was a result of a one-time ~$9mn charge. Excluding the charge, margin growth accelerated to a healthy +170bps (vs. +50bps in 3QYTD), helped by efficiency improvements from the Branch Operations Support CRM (BOSS) and Virtual Route Management systems. FY17E EPS at $0.87; FY18E EPS at $1.00." (1/27/2017)

Some companies that are related to Rollins include Vulcan Materials Company (VMC), Wolseley PLC (WOSYY), Cemex S.A.B. de C.V. (CX), Wolseley plc (WOSYY), Martin Marietta Materials (MLM), D.R. Horton (DHI), Lennar Corporation (LEN), Masco Corporation (MAS), Lennar Corporation (LEN.B), United Rentals (URI), NVR (NVR), Acuity Brands (AYI), PulteGroup (PHM), Lennox International (LII), Owens Corning (OC), RPM International (RPM), James Hardie Industries PLC. (JHX) and Toll Brothers (TOL).

Rollins' management team includes the folowing people:

• R. Randall Rollins, Chairman of the Board
• John F. Wilson, President, Chief Operating Officer, Director
• Gary W. Rollins, Vice Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer
• Paul Edward Northen, Chief Financial Officer, Vice President, Treasurer
• Thomas E. Luczynski, Corporate Secretary
• Henry B. Tippie, Presiding Independent Director
• Pamela R. Rollins, Director
• Bill J. Dismuke, Independent Director
• Thomas J. Lawley M.D., Independent Director
• Larry L. Prince, Independent Director

Rollins' stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Riverbridge Partners LLC (0.82%), Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC (0.45%), Handelsbanken Fonder AB (0.25%), Value Holdings Management CO. LLC (0.21%), Handelsinvest Investeringsforvaltning (0.13%) and US Bancorp DE (0.10%). Company insiders that own Rollins stock include Eugene A Iarocci and Thomas E Luczynski. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Rollins.

Rollins' stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Handelsbanken Fonder AB, Profit Investment Management LLC, Creative Planning, Parametrica Management Ltd, Russell Investments Group Ltd., US Bancorp DE, Dynamic Advisors Solutions LLC and Capstone Asset Management Co.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Rollins.

Rollins' stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including APG Asset Management N.V., Value Holdings Management CO. LLC, Handelsinvest Investeringsforvaltning, Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund, Aperio Group LLC, Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC, Assenagon Asset Management S.A. and Nisa Investment Advisors LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Rollins.

Shares of Rollins can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of Rollins stock can currently be purchased for approximately $41.61.