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DOW   36,245.50
QQQ   389.94
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Trading Experts Call It “The Perfect Tesla Trade” (Ad)
British military reports an explosion off the coast of Yemen in the key Bab el-Mandeb Strait
Lacking counselors, US schools turn to the booming business of online therapy
Trading Experts Call It “The Perfect Tesla Trade” (Ad)
Kiss say farewell to live touring, become first US band to go virtual and become digital avatars
Chinese developer Evergrande risking liquidation if creditors veto its plan for handling huge debts
Trading Experts Call It “The Perfect Tesla Trade” (Ad)
Alaska Air to buy Hawaiian Airlines in a $1.9 billion deal that may attract regulator scrutiny
Watchdog: Western arms companies failed to ramp up production capacity in 2022 due to Ukraine war
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DOW   36,245.50
QQQ   389.94
Man kills 4 relatives in Queens knife rampage, injures 2 officers before he's fatally shot by police
Trading Experts Call It “The Perfect Tesla Trade” (Ad)
British military reports an explosion off the coast of Yemen in the key Bab el-Mandeb Strait
Lacking counselors, US schools turn to the booming business of online therapy
Trading Experts Call It “The Perfect Tesla Trade” (Ad)
Kiss say farewell to live touring, become first US band to go virtual and become digital avatars
Chinese developer Evergrande risking liquidation if creditors veto its plan for handling huge debts
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Alaska Air to buy Hawaiian Airlines in a $1.9 billion deal that may attract regulator scrutiny
Watchdog: Western arms companies failed to ramp up production capacity in 2022 due to Ukraine war

Rentokil Initial Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:RTO)

$27.43
+0.08 (+0.29%)
(As of 12/1/2023 ET)
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Today's Range
$26.81
$27.46
50-Day Range
$23.69
$37.06
52-Week Range
$23.39
$41.55
Volume
729,634 shs
Average Volume
449,377 shs
Market Capitalization
$13.84 billion
P/E Ratio
18.05
Dividend Yield
1.13%
Price Target
$47.00

Rentokil Initial MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
71.3% Upside
$47.00 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
0.06% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
N/A
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
11.68%
From $1.37 to $1.53 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

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

2.45 out of 5 stars

Business Services Sector

157th out of 304 stocks

Disinfecting & Pest Control Services Industry

1st out of 1 stocks


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About Rentokil Initial Stock (NYSE:RTO)

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.

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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 9/12 Dividend
8/03/2023
Dividend Payable
9/12/2023
Today
12/03/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Disinfecting & pest control services
Sub-Industry
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
58,600
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$47.00
High Stock Price Target
$47.00
Low Stock Price Target
$47.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+71.3%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.00
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$4.59 billion
Cash Flow
$1.96 per share
Book Value
$10.06 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
$13.84 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.96
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Andrew M. Ransom (Age 60)
    CEO & Executive Director
    Comp: $3.3M
  • Mr. Stuart M. Ingall-Tombs (Age 55)
    CFO & Executive Director
    Comp: $1.9M
  • Mr. Mark Purcell (Age 57)
    Chief Information Officer
  • Ms. Katharine Rycroft
    Head of Investor Relations
  • Rachel Canham (Age 42)
    Group General Counsel
  • Mr. Malcolm Padley
    Director of Corporate Communications
  • Mr. Gary Booker (Age 53)
    Chief Marketing, Innovation & Strategy Officer
  • Ms. Vanessa Evans (Age 54)
    Group Human Resources 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 Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Rentokil Initial stock right now?

3 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Rentokil Initial in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" RTO shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in RTO, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is Rentokil Initial's stock price target for 2024?

3 brokerages have issued 1-year price targets for Rentokil Initial's shares. Their RTO share price targets range from $47.00 to $47.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $47.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 71.3% from the stock's current price.
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How have RTO shares performed in 2023?

Rentokil Initial's stock was trading at $30.81 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, RTO shares have decreased by 11.0% and is now trading at $27.43.
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Are investors shorting Rentokil Initial?

Rentokil Initial saw a decrease in short interest during the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totaling 318,700 shares, a decrease of 29.5% from the October 15th total of 452,300 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 317,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.0 days. Approximately 0.1% of the company's stock are sold short.
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How often does Rentokil Initial pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Rentokil Initial?

Rentokil Initial declared a semi-annual dividend on Thursday, July 27th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 4th will be paid a dividend of $0.1774 per share on Tuesday, September 12th. This represents a yield of 1.1%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 3rd.
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Is Rentokil Initial a good dividend stock?

Rentokil Initial (NYSE:RTO) pays an annual dividend of $0.31 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.13%. The dividend payout ratio is 20.39%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, RTO will have a dividend payout ratio of 20.26% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What ETF holds Rentokil Initial's stock ?

ActivePassive International Equity ETF holds 12,677 shares of RTO stock, representing 0.66% of its portfolio.

Who are Rentokil Initial's major shareholders?

Rentokil Initial's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Gates Capital Management Inc. (0.92%), Brown Advisory Inc. (0.75%), Clearbridge Investments LLC (0.43%), Schroder Investment Management Group (0.35%), Manning & Napier Group LLC (0.32%) and Morgan Stanley (0.24%).

How do I buy shares of Rentokil Initial?

Shares of RTO stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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This page (NYSE:RTO) was last updated on 12/3/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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