Rentokil Initial (RTO)

Sector:

Support

Index:

FTSE 100

471.70p
   
  • Change Today:
    -0.80p
  • 52 Week High: 655.20
  • 52 Week Low: 392.50
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 2,524.54m
  • Volume: 8,439,679
  • Market Cap: £11,908m
  • 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 1.8% 0.0%
Div Cover 2.7 2.7
Op Mrgn 11.6% 16.5%
ROCE 23.9%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 20.3 19.7
PEG 2.3 7.5
Pr/Revenue 2.2 2.2
Pr/Book 2.9  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 44.7% 2.3%
PBT 66.6% 83.7%
EPS 8.7% 2.8%
DPS 15.0% 2.8%

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 5,500.32 905.65 23.84p 19.8 7.1 +3% 8.92p 0.0%
31-Dec-25 5,753.27 1,021.68 27.27p 17.3 1.2 +14% 10.15p 0.0%
31-Dec-26 6,068.87 1,105.82 30.36p 15.5 1.4 +11% 11.42p 0.0%

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RTO Company Announcements

Annual Financial Report 27-Mar-2024 10:23 RNS
Additional Listing 19-Mar-2024 14:05 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 14-Mar-2024 10:19 RNS

Latest RTO Director Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
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 471.70p
Change Today -0.80p
% Change -0.17 %
52 Week High 655.20
52 Week Low 392.50
Volume 8,439,679
Shares Issued 2,524.54m
Market Cap £11,908m
RiskGrade 127

RTO Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
98.01% below the market average98.01% below the market average98.01% below the market average98.01% below the market average98.01% below the market average
91.11% below the sector average91.11% below the sector average91.11% below the sector average91.11% below the sector average91.11% below the sector average
Price Trend
33.37% below the market average33.37% below the market average33.37% below the market average33.37% below the market average33.37% below the market average
46.53% below the sector average46.53% below the sector average46.53% below the sector average46.53% below the sector average46.53% below the sector average
Income
80.3% below the market average80.3% below the market average80.3% below the market average80.3% below the market average80.3% below the market average
81.54% below the sector average81.54% below the sector average81.54% below the sector average81.54% below the sector average81.54% below the sector average
Growth
56.31% above the market average56.31% above the market average56.31% above the market average56.31% above the market average56.31% above the market average
48.00% above the sector average48.00% above the sector average48.00% above the sector average48.00% above the sector average48.00% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 4
Buy 4
Neutral 6
Sell 1
Strong Sell 2
Total 17
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 28-Mar-2024

Time Volume / Share Price
16:35 2,589,955 @ 471.70p
16:35 1,259 @ 471.70p
16:35 4,009 @ 471.70p
16:35 2,760 @ 471.70p
16:35 2,010 @ 471.70p

RTO Key Personnel

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

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