US · Industrials · Specialty Business Services
Analysts rate Rentokil Initial PLC a buy (3 buy, 1 hold, 0 sell out of 4) with an average price target of $30.70.
MIXED RTO delivered 3.6% organic growth, 8.3% EPS growth, strong cash conversion (96%). Retired 20% NA margin target to fund growth reinvestment. North America commercial lagging; residential lead flow weakened late Q2/July. New CEO focuses on sales excellence, operational simplification, customer focus. H1 FY26 North America commercial underperforming; residential stabilizing but lead flow weakened. International pest accelerating but hygiene modest at 2.6%. Analysts pressed on timing of turnaround (2 years expected), magnitude of lead decline, and whether margin target retirement signals durability concerns. Management emphasized internal execution opportunities and separate commercial focus, deflecting on specific lead decline numbers. 2026-07-30…
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| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| Jupiter Topco LLC | 3.37% |
| BlackRock Inc | 2.47% |
| Bank of America Corp | 1.33% |
| Gates Capital Management Inc | 1.03% |
| Schroder Investment Management Group | 0.46% |
| River Road Asset Management, LLC | 0.37% |
| Snyder Capital Management LP | 0.36% |
| Aristotle Capital Management LLC | 0.34% |
| Document | Date |
|---|---|
| Commencement of share buyback programme (6-K) · Q4 2026 HEADLINE NUMBERS • Rentokil Initial plc will buy back ordinary shares worth up to USD 200 million. • The programme begins immediately and will end n | 2026-10-27 |
| Directorate change (6-K) · Q4 2026 HEADLINE NUMBERS • Rentokil Initial announced that CFO Paul Edgecliffe-Johnson will retire from his full-time executive role and step down from the B | 2026-10-22 |
| Quarterly results (6-K) · Q3 2026 HEADLINE NUMBERS • Q3 2026 Group revenue was $1,890m, up 4.0% on a constant-currency basis; organic revenue growth was 3.4%. • North America revenue | 2026-10-22 |
| Sale of solitude lake management, llc (6-K) · Q3 2026 HEADLINE NUMBERS • Rentokil Initial plc agreed to sell SOLitude Lake Management, LLC and its Vertex Aquatic Solutions division to Bain Capital. • To | 2026-09-22 |
| Interim dividend - pence sterling amount payable (6-K) · Q3 2026 HEADLINE NUMBERS • Rentokil Initial announced an interim dividend of 4.48 cents per ordinary share for the six months ending 30 June 2026. • Based o | 2026-08-27 |
| Organisational changes & leadership appointments (6-K) · Q3 2026 HEADLINE NUMBERS • Rentokil Initial announced organisational changes and leadership appointments on 13 August 2026. • The company employs approxima | 2026-08-13 |
| Quarterly results (6-K) · Q2 2026 HEADLINE NUMBERS • H1 2026 revenue was $3,589m, up 6.7% reported and 4.5% at constant currency; organic revenue growth was 3.6%. • Adjusted operatin | 2026-07-30 |
| Director declaration (6-K) · Q3 2026 OTHER NOTABLE POINTS • On 16 July 2026, Rentokil Initial announced that John Pettigrew, its Senior Independent Director, will join the board of SSE p | 2026-07-16 |
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| Action | Detail | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.22 / share ex-date Aug 14, 2026 · pay Sep 22, 2026 | 2026-08-14 |
| Dividend | $0.41 / share ex-date Apr 10, 2026 · pay May 28, 2026 | 2026-04-10 |
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