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As of close of business last night, Rentokil Initial Plc. ADR’s stock clocked out at $23.35, down -2.91% from its previous closing price of $24.05. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.91 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.16 million shares were traded. RTO stock price reached its highest trading level at $23.56 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $23.075.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of RTO’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 10.12 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 17.56. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.72 and its Current Ratio is at 0.81. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.97 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.67.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, RTO now has a Market Capitalization of 12198460416 and an Enterprise Value of 61894815744. As of this moment, Rentokil’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 30.18, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 16.15. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 5.75. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.69 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.22. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 11.386 whereas that against EBITDA is 62.394.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for RTO is 0.93, which has changed by -0.2467742 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.15366066 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, RTO has reached a high of $34.07, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $19.60. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -1.72%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -3.48%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that RTO traded 650.32K shares on average per day over the past three months and 880300 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 502.93M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 502.79M. Insiders hold about 0.03% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 13.06% stake in the company. Shares short for RTO as of 1752537600 were 2103274 with a Short Ratio of 3.23, compared to 1749772800 on 1561293. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 2103274 and a Short% of Float of 0.43.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 0.091, RTO has a forward annual dividend rate of 0.59. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0037837839The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.23. The current Payout Ratio is 66.16% for RTO, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-04-04 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-04-04. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2001-11-16 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
