Rentokil Initial (RTO)

Sector:

Support

Index:

FTSE 100

424.80p
   
  • Change Today:
      2.80p
  • 52 Week High: 655.20
  • 52 Week Low: 392.50
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 2,524.54m
  • Volume: 4,820,859
  • Market Cap: £10,724m
  • 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 2.0% 0.0%
Div Cover 2.7 2.6
Op Mrgn 11.6% 16.2%
ROCE 23.9%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 18.3 17.9
PEG 2.1 9.4
Pr/Revenue 2.0 1.9
Pr/Book 2.6  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 44.7% 2.8%
PBT 66.6% 81.7%
EPS 8.7% 1.9%
DPS 15.0% 4.1%

RTO Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
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%
31-Dec-23 5,375.00 493.00 23.19p 19.0 2.1 +9% 8.68p 2.0%

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-24 5,525.87 895.66 23.63p 18.0 9.5 +2% 9.03p 0.0%
31-Dec-25 5,793.93 1,012.23 26.81p 15.8 1.2 +14% 10.18p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 6,089.50 1,114.49 30.24p 14.0 1.1 +13% 10.84p 0.0%

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RTO Company Announcements

Director/PDMR Shareholding 17-May-2024 15:30 RNS
Result of AGM 08-May-2024 14:00 RNS
Holding(s) in Company 29-Apr-2024 15:00 RNS

RTO ShareCast News

Rentokil Initial reports more stable North Ameri... 18-Apr-2024 ShareCast
London close: Stocks manage gains ahead of US pa... 04-Apr-2024 ShareCast
RBC Capital Markets lifts Rentokil price target 12-Mar-2024 ShareCast

RTO Top Newspaper Links

MARKET REPORT: Rentokil is set to clean up 19-Aug-2014 Express & Star
Rentokil hit by poor City Link trading 08-Nov-2011 Telegraph
RENTOKIL DELIVERY HIT 08-Nov-2011 Express & Star

Latest RTO Director Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
16-May-24 Buy Dividends Andy M. Ransom 434.50p 7,091 £30,810.39
13-Mar-24 Sell Andy M. Ransom 489.07p 464,245 £2,270,482.96
13-Mar-24 Exercise of option Andy M. Ransom 0.000p 986,515 £0.00

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 424.80p
Change Today 2.80p
% Change 0.66 %
52 Week High 655.20
52 Week Low 392.50
Volume 4,820,859
Shares Issued 2,524.54m
Market Cap £10,724m
RiskGrade 127

RTO Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
95.9% below the market average95.9% below the market average95.9% below the market average95.9% below the market average95.9% below the market average
86.81% below the sector average86.81% below the sector average86.81% below the sector average86.81% below the sector average86.81% below the sector average
Price Trend
51.71% below the market average51.71% below the market average51.71% below the market average51.71% below the market average51.71% below the market average
63.64% below the sector average63.64% below the sector average63.64% below the sector average63.64% below the sector average63.64% below the sector average
Income
61.41% below the market average61.41% below the market average61.41% below the market average61.41% below the market average61.41% below the market average
62.5% below the sector average62.5% below the sector average62.5% below the sector average62.5% below the sector average62.5% below the sector average
Growth
65.14% above the market average65.14% above the market average65.14% above the market average65.14% above the market average65.14% above the market average
53.54% above the sector average53.54% above the sector average53.54% above the sector average53.54% above the sector average53.54% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 4
Buy 4
Neutral 8
Sell 1
Strong Sell 2
Total 19
neutral
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RTO Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 04-Apr-24 03-Aug-23
Paid 15-May-24 11-Sep-23
Amount 5.93p 2.75p

Trades for 20-May-2024

Time Volume / Share Price
16:53 43,849 @ 424.67p
16:53 43,849 @ 424.80p
16:37 52,750 @ 424.80p
16:37 586,540 @ 424.80p
16:36 50 @ 424.80p

RTO Key Personnel

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

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