Rentokil Initial (RTO)

Sector:

Support

Index:

FTSE 100

566.40p
   
  • Change Today:
      2.40p
  • 52 Week High: 567.00
  • 52 Week Low: 445.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 2,520.04m
  • Volume: 4,846,495
  • Market Cap: £14,274m
  • RiskGrade: 127

RTO Overview

Rentokil is known as the royal rat catcher, but is actually much more than that. It is one of the largest business services companies in the world, operating in over 40 countries in the major economies of Europe, North America, Asia Pacific and Africa. Services include textiles and washroom services, pest control, office plants and artwork, parcels delivery and facilities services.

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Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 1.3% 0.0%
Div Cover 2.8 3.0
Op Mrgn 8.5% 15.7%
ROCE 10.7%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 26.5 24.2
PEG 1.5 2.5
Pr/Revenue 3.8 2.7
Pr/Book 3.5  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 25.6% 44.2%
PBT -8.9% 183.8%
EPS 18.1% 9.5%
DPS 18.2% 2.1%

RTO Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-18 2,472.30 (114.10) 13.07p 25.8 3.7 +7% 4.47p 1.3%
31-Dec-19 2,714.40 338.50 14.43p 31.4 3.1 +10% 1.51p 0.3%
31-Dec-20 2,803.30 229.80 15.37p 33.2 5.5 +6% 5.41p 1.1%
31-Dec-21 2,957.00 325.00 18.07p 32.3 1.8 +18% 6.39p 1.1%
31-Dec-22 3,714.00 296.00 21.34p 23.8 1.3 +18% 7.55p 1.5%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

RTO Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-23 5,355.89 840.16 23.37p 24.2 2.5 +10% 7.71p 0.0%
31-Dec-24 5,625.49 939.93 26.81p 21.1 1.4 +15% 8.61p 0.0%
31-Dec-25 6,014.73 1,047.16 30.46p 18.6 1.4 +14% 10.62p 0.0%

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RTO Company Announcements

Director/PDMR Shareholding 23-Mar-2023 09:42 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 20-Mar-2023 16:47 RNS
Directorate Change 16-Mar-2023 07:05 RNS

RTO ShareCast News

Rentokil FY profits rise, dividend lifted 16-Mar-2023 ShareCast
Rentokil Q3 revenues up more than 10% YOY 01-Nov-2022 ShareCast
Rentokil interim profits, revenue rise 28-Jul-2022 ShareCast

RTO Top Newspaper Links

Rentokil flies higher after climate boost for in... 17-Mar-2023 Times
MARKET REPORT: Rentokil is set to clean up 19-Aug-2014 Express & Star
Rentokil hit by poor City Link trading 08-Nov-2011 Telegraph

Latest RTO Director Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
22-Mar-23 Sell Andy M. Ransom 559.86p 457,308 £2,560,286.93
22-Mar-23 Exercise of option Andy M. Ransom 0.000p 971,802 £0.00
17-Mar-23 Buy David Frear 542.83p 2,500 £13,570.67

Note 1: Prices and trades are provided by Digital Look Corporate Solutions and are delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

Note 3: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 4: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 5: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

RTO Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 566.40p
Change Today 2.40p
% Change 0.43 %
52 Week High 567.00
52 Week Low 445.00
Volume 4,846,495
Shares Issued 2,520.04m
Market Cap £14,274m
RiskGrade 127

RTO Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
97.28% below the market average97.28% below the market average97.28% below the market average97.28% below the market average97.28% below the market average
94.12% below the sector average94.12% below the sector average94.12% below the sector average94.12% below the sector average94.12% below the sector average
Price Trend
83.91% above the market average83.91% above the market average83.91% above the market average83.91% above the market average83.91% above the market average
70.37% above the sector average70.37% above the sector average70.37% above the sector average70.37% above the sector average70.37% above the sector average
Income
88.63% below the market average88.63% below the market average88.63% below the market average88.63% below the market average88.63% below the market average
100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average100% below the sector average
Growth
21.07% below the market average21.07% below the market average21.07% below the market average21.07% below the market average21.07% below the market average
31.43% below the sector average31.43% below the sector average31.43% below the sector average31.43% below the sector average31.43% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 5
Buy 6
Neutral 5
Sell 1
Strong Sell 1
Total 18
buy
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RTO Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 06-Apr-23 04-Aug-22
Paid 17-May-23 12-Sep-22
Amount 5.15p 2.40p

Trades for 24-Mar-2023

Time Volume / Share Price
16:45 20,750 @ 564.60p
16:45 20,750 @ 564.60p
16:36 333 @ 566.40p
16:36 3,000 @ 566.40p
16:36 555 @ 566.40p

RTO Key Personnel

CEO Andy M. Ransom
Chair Richard Solomons
CFO Stuart Ingall- Tombs

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