Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Updates for Rentokil Initial (RTO)

Rentokil Initial (NYSE: RTO) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:

• 3/12/2026 – Rentokil Initial was upgraded by UBS Group AG from “neutral” to “buy”.
• 3/11/2026 – Rentokil Initial was upgraded by Rothschild & Co Redburn from “sell” to “neutral”.
• 3/10/2026 – Rentokil Initial had its price target raised by Oppenheimer Holdings, Inc. from $30.00 to $35.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 3/4/2026 – Rentokil Initial was downgraded by Zacks Research from “hold” to “strong sell”.
• 2/24/2026 – Rentokil Initial was downgraded by Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from “buy” to “hold”.
• 1/30/2026 – Rentokil Initial was downgraded by Rothschild & Co Redburn from “hold” to “strong sell”.
• 1/22/2026 – Rentokil Initial had its “hold (c-)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.

Rentokil Initial Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, May 19th. Shareholders of record on Friday, April 10th will be issued a $0.412 dividend. This represents a yield of 266.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, April 10th.

Rentokil Initial PLC is a global business services company specializing in pest control, hygiene and workwear services. Headquartered in Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom, the company delivers outsourced solutions designed to protect people, preserve assets and enhance workplaces for both commercial and residential customers.

Under the Rentokil Pest Control brand, the company offers services ranging from routine inspections and treatment of insects, rodents and birds to specialised programmes for food manufacturing and healthcare environments.