RTO Dividend History - Rentokil Initial

Track the latest RTO dividend history! 2.29% Dividend Yield, 9.56% Annual Growth - Explore RTO's complete dividend history

Yield 12m 2.29%
Cash Amount 12m 0.58
Dividend Growth 5y avg 9.56%
Dividend Rating 47.65%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.09%
Payout Ratio current 56.3%
Payout Frequency 12m 2
Payout Consistency 81.0%
Total Return 12m: -7.03%
#39 in Group
Total Return 5y: -9.14%
#34 in Group

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Environmental & Facilities Services
Top Dividend Yield
Symbol Market Cap in USD Yield Yield on Cost
RTO 13,236m 2.29% 2.09%
KINV-B 1,886m 31.7% 28.2%
SVOL-B 515m 3.32% 5.54%
SES 2,696m 2.50% 9.35%
Top Dividend Grower
Symbol Market Cap in USD Grow Rating
RTO 13,236m 9.56% 47.7%
SVOL-B 515m 13.2% 64.5%
ROL 23,576m 14.0% 64.2%
GFL 18,198m 14.2% 54.3%

RTO Dividend History - Last 40 Dividends (Paid in USD)

Ex-Date Record Date Payment Date Period Cash Amount Growth Rate Payout Yield
2024-08-09 2024-08-09 2024-09-17 SemiAnnual 0.203 -46.3% 0.68%
2024-04-04 2024-04-05 2024-05-28 SemiAnnual 0.378 113.6% 1.27%
2023-08-03 2023-08-04 2023-09-12 SemiAnnual 0.177 -44.2% 0.46%
2023-04-10 2023-04-11 2023-05-30 SemiAnnual 0.317 117.1% 0.87%
2022-08-05 2022-08-08 2022-09-22 SemiAnnual 0.146 -48.6% 0.45%
2022-04-07 2022-04-08 2022-05-31 SemiAnnual 0.284 95.9% 0.81%
2021-08-12 2021-08-13 2021-09-23 SemiAnnual 0.145 -61.4% 0.37%
2021-04-08 2021-04-09 2021-06-01 Annual 0.376 73.4% 1.06%
2020-04-13 0.2168 135.7% 0.88%
2019-08-09 2019-08-12 2019-09-23 SemiAnnual 0.092 509.3%
2019-08-08 0.0151 -92.7%
2019-04-11 2019-04-12 2019-05-28 SemiAnnual 0.206 139.5%
2018-08-10 2018-08-13 2018-09-24 SemiAnnual 0.086 -54.7%
2018-04-12 2018-04-13 2018-05-29 SemiAnnual 0.19 153.3%
2017-08-09 2017-08-11 2017-09-25 SemiAnnual 0.075 -49.7%
2017-04-05 2017-04-07 2017-05-30 SemiAnnual 0.149 129.2%
2016-08-16 2016-08-18 2016-09-26 SemiAnnual 0.065 -56.1%
2016-04-06 2016-04-08 2016-05-31 SemiAnnual 0.148 117.6%
2015-08-12 2015-08-14 2015-09-28 SemiAnnual 0.068 -50%
2015-04-16 2015-04-20 2015-06-01 SemiAnnual 0.136 109.2%
2014-08-13 2014-08-15 2014-09-26 SemiAnnual 0.065 -51.1%
2014-04-09 2014-04-11 2014-06-02 SemiAnnual 0.133 146.3%
2013-08-22 2013-08-26 2013-10-04 SemiAnnual 0.054 -50.9%
2013-04-18 2013-04-22 2013-05-31 SemiAnnual 0.11 107.5%
2012-09-12 2012-09-14 2012-11-05 SemiAnnual 0.053 -49%
2012-04-05 2012-04-10 2012-05-25 SemiAnnual 0.104 79.3%
2008-09-10 2008-09-12 2008-10-27 Other 0.058 -88.9%
2008-04-16 2008-04-18 2008-06-06 Other 0.522 141.7%
2007-09-12 2007-09-14 2007-10-29 Other 0.216 -57.1%
2007-04-11 2007-04-13 2007-05-29 Other 0.504 148.3%
2006-09-27 2006-09-29 2006-11-06 Other 0.203 -55.9%
2006-05-03 2006-05-05 2006-06-12 Other 0.46 142.7%
2005-09-28 2005-09-30 2005-11-07 Other 0.1896 -58.7%
2005-05-04 2005-05-06 2005-06-13 Other 0.459 165.3%
2004-09-29 2004-10-01 2004-11-08 Other 0.173 -57.4%
2004-05-05 2004-05-07 2004-06-14 Other 0.406 174.3%
2003-10-01 2003-10-03 2003-11-10 Other 0.148 -57.1%
2003-05-07 2003-05-09 2003-06-16 Other 0.345 153.7%
2002-09-04 2002-09-06 2002-11-12 Other 0.136 -53%
2002-05-01 2002-05-03 2002-06-17 Other 0.2893

RTO Dividend History - FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of RTO?

As of December 2024 RTO`s Dividend Yield is 2.29%. It is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 0.58 USD by the current stock price of 25.40.

What is the long-term Dividend Growth Rate of RTO?

In the last 5 Years the Average Dividend Growth Rate was 9.56% per year. This shows that the dividend payments have been growing over time. It is a good sign, as it indicates that the dividend payments have been growing faster than the inflation rate.

How often does RTO pay dividends?

Within the last 12 Months (TTM, Trailing Twelve Months) RTO paid 2 times a dividend.

What is the Yield on Cost of RTO?

The 5 Year Yield-On-Cost is 2.09%. That's the effective dividend income you'd receive today if you purchased Rentokil Initial five years ago. It is calculated by the Rate of the last 12 Months (0.58) divided by the price 5 years ago (27.82).

What is the Payout Consistency of RTO?

RTO has a Payout Consistency of 81.0%. It shows how stable (Values above 85%) or unstable (Values below 65%) the dividend payouts have been over time. Cutting a dividend is considered negative, while increasing it is considered positive. Equally paying dividends is considered moderate positive.

What is the Dividend Rating of RTO?

The Overall Dividend Rating of 47.65 is quantified on a scale from 0 to 100. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional. The calculations includes: Yield, Yield on Cost, Dividend History, Consistency of Payouts and Growth Rates over time.

Does RTO have a good Dividend Yield?

RTO`s 2.29% Dividend Yield is considered as: moderate.
A good Dividend Yield is generally considered to be at least 4%, while a high dividend yield is considered to be anything over 6%.

What is the next Dividend Date for RTO?

The next Dividend Date for RTO is unknown.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of RTO?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of RTO is 56.3%. A lower payout ratio, such as 30-60%, means there's more room for dividends to grow and better protection to pay dividends even in a recession. If it’s over 80-90%, it could be a red flag that dividends might not be sustainable. However, certain sectors have exceptions due to regulatory requirements or industry norms. For example, REITs and BDCs are required by law to distribute 90% or more of their taxable income as dividends, making high payout ratios standard. Banks, on the other hand, often maintain moderate payout ratios (40-60%) to comply with regulatory capital requirements and ensure stability. If companies outside these regulated sectors have payout ratios exceeding 80-90%, it could be a red flag for unsustainable dividends.

Bonus Section: RTO Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of RTO`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of Rentokil Initial are growing at a rate of 6.30% per year on average over the last 5 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is 70.0%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is negatively affected by an increasing number of shares.

Did Rentokil Initial ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2001-11-16 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.
Year Number of Shares (Mill.) Growth Rate
1985 1920400000
1986 1921000000 +0.03%
1987 1923800000 +0.15%
1988 1927150000 +0.17%
1989 1929900000 +0.14%
1990 1933255000 +0.17%
1991 1937350000 +0.21%
1992 1939916000 +0.13%
1993 1944200000 +0.22%
1994 1951000000 +0.35%
1995 1959600000 +0.44%
1996 2559400000 +30.61%
1997 2863200000 +11.87%
1998 2873500000 +0.36%
1999 2869100000 -0.15%
2000 2442200000 -14.88%
2001 2000500000 -18.09%
2002 1910067100 -4.52%
2003 1834914600 -3.93%
2004 1807800000 -1.48%
2005 1804800000 -0.17%
2006 1806500000 +0.09%
2007 1807200000 +0.04%
2008 1807400000 +0.01%
2009 1810300000 +0.16%
2010 1807400000 -0.16%
2011 1813000000 +0.31%
2012 1816900000 +0.22%
2013 1822900000 +0.33%
2014 1817200000 -0.31%
2015 1828200000 +0.61%
2016 1854500000 +1.44%
2017 1860300000 +0.31%
2018 1843400000 -0.91%
2019 1861944000 +1.01%
2020 1863747500 +0.1%
2021 1868873900 +0.28%
2022 373260000 -80.03%
2023 2527000000 +577.01%
2024 2530000000 +0.12%