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Rentokil Initial Plc (GB:RTO)
LSE:RTO
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RTO Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range0p - 0p
52-Week Range361.70p - 615.40p
Previous Close369.4p
Volume1.01M
Average Volume (3M)7.42M
Market Cap
£9.28B
Enterprise Value12.45B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£1.56B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£4.73B
Price to Earnings (P/E)23.7
Beta0.82
Next Earnings
Oct 17, 2024EPS EstimateN/A
Last Dividend Ex-Date
Aug 08, 2024Dividend Yield2.5%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.15
Shares Outstanding2,524,539,885
10 Day Avg. Volume12,772,287
30 Day Avg. Volume7,419,701
Standard Deviation0.08
R-Squared0.09
Alpha0.00373
Financial Highlights & Ratios
Price to Book (P/B)223.88
Price to Sales (P/S)1.72
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)15.20
P/FCF Ratio16.90
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
478.46pPrice Target Upside31.37% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering14
Rentokil Initial News
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Growth PlanManagement sees positive early signals from the Right Way 2 growth plan (e.g., lead generation, colleague retention) and is doubling growth investment from $25m to $50m.
Takeover PotentialThe potential for a takeover, divestments and move to a US listing may provide additional avenues for upside.
ValuationValuation is undemanding after Wednesday’s share price move, with a 20/30% discount to mid-cycle EV/EBITDA and P/E multiples.
Bears Say
Financial PerformanceRentokil announced a trading update downgrading its FY24 guidance, now expecting adj. PBT of £700m for the year.
Growth ConcernsThe lower-than-expected 2H'24 growth rate signals sequential deterioration in volumes and raises concerns around growth trends into 2025 and beyond.
Integration RisksThe profit warning highlights the execution risks involved in the integration of Terminix.
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Options Prices
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Ownership Overview
0.35% Insiders
17.77% Mutual Funds
8.85% Other Institutional Investors
73.03% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
RTO FAQ
What was Rentokil Initial Plc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Rentokil Initial Plc lowest share price was 361.70p and its highest was 615.40p in the past 12 months.
What is Rentokil Initial Plc’s market cap?
Currently, no data Available
When is Rentokil Initial Plc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Rentokil Initial Plc’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 17, 2024 which is in 26 days.
How were Rentokil Initial Plc’s earnings last quarter?
Rentokil Initial Plc released its earnings results on Jul 25, 2024. The company reported 0.116p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of 0.111p by 0.005p.
Is Rentokil Initial Plc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Rentokil Initial Plc’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Rentokil Initial Plc pay dividends?
Rentokil Initial Plc pays a Annually dividend of 3.16p which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.5%. See more information on Rentokil Initial Plc dividends here
What is Rentokil Initial Plc’s EPS estimate?
Rentokil Initial Plc’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Rentokil Initial Plc have?
Rentokil Initial Plc has 2,524,539,800 shares outstanding.
What happened to Rentokil Initial Plc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Rentokil Initial Plc reported an EPS of 0.116p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of 0.111p. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.413%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Rentokil Initial Plc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:RTO
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Rentokil Initial Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
478.46p (31.37% Upside)
478.46p (31.37% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
GB:RTO Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 68%
Sector Average 68%
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth £11.5K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-36.81%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
9.66%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
2.18%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Rentokil Initial Plc
Rentokil Initial provides a wide range of pest control and hygiene services. Pest control, the major business by revenue, prevents and protects against common pests in sectors such as hospitality, retail, offices, healthcare, and education. The hygiene segment offers products in services to keep businesses and washrooms clean and safe. The protect and enhance segment provides plants to protect against dampness, woodworm, and related conditions. Rentokil Initial operates globally, with most revenue coming from North America, Europe, and Latin America.
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RTO Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
478.46p
▲(31.37% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering RTO
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
10/25 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
-4.41%
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