RTO Dividend
Rentokil Initial plc
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- Dividend yield
- 2.55%
- Annual dividend
- $0.46
- Payout ratio
- 0.95
- Frequency
- Semi-Annual
- Share price
- $24.56
- Market cap
- $12.4B
Next payment
Ex-dividend date: Pay date: Amount: $0.2240
You must own the shares before the ex-dividend date to receive this payment.
Is RTO a good dividend stock?
What the data shows. These are observations, not recommendations — see the disclaimer at the foot of the page.
- Yield is below the market median2.55% against a median of 2.78%. A lower yield is common among companies that reinvest more of their earnings or whose shares have risen.
- Dividend uses most of earningsA payout ratio of 0.95 leaves a narrower margin than the sub-0.60 range generally considered comfortable, though it remains within earnings.
- Dividend has been cut 8 timesAcross 27 complete years, the annual total fell in 2015, 2016, 2022 and earlier. The most recent reduction was in 2022.
- Raised for 3 consecutive yearsDerived from split-adjusted payment history and approximate; treat it as a relative signal rather than a certified record.
RTO dividend history
Annual dividend per share, 1995 to 2025.
Recent dividend payments
| Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0.2240 | Semi-Annual | ||
| $0.2075 | Semi-Annual | ||
| $0.3942 | Semi-Annual | ||
| $0.2072 | Semi-Annual | ||
| $0.3747 | Semi-Annual | ||
| $0.1548 | Semi-Annual | ||
| $0.2823 | Semi-Annual | ||
| $0.1460 | Semi-Annual | ||
| $0.2840 | Semi-Annual | ||
| $0.1443 | Semi-Annual | ||
| $0.3827 | Annual | ||
| $0.0930 | Annual | ||
| $0.2060 | Semi-Annual | ||
| $0.0860 | Semi-Annual | ||
| $0.1900 | Semi-Annual | ||
| $0.0750 | Semi-Annual | ||
| $0.1490 | Semi-Annual | ||
| $0.0650 | Semi-Annual | ||
| $0.1480 | Special | ||
| $0.0680 | Quarterly | ||
| $0.1360 | Special | ||
| $0.0650 | Special | ||
| $0.1330 | Semi-Annual | ||
| $0.0540 | Special | ||
| $0.1100 | Semi-Annual | ||
| $0.0530 | Semi-Annual | ||
| $0.1040 | Semi-Annual | ||
| $0.0580 | Semi-Annual | ||
| $0.5220 | Semi-Annual | ||
| $0.2160 | Semi-Annual | ||
| $0.5040 | Semi-Annual | ||
| $0.2030 | Semi-Annual | ||
| $0.4600 | Annual | ||
| $0.1896 | Semi-Annual | ||
| $0.4590 | Semi-Annual | ||
| $0.1730 | Semi-Annual | ||
| $0.4060 | Annual | ||
| $0.1480 | Semi-Annual | ||
| $0.3450 | Special | ||
| $0.1360 | Annual |
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Frequently asked questions
- Does RTO pay a dividend?
- Yes. Rentokil Initial plc pays a semi-annual dividend, currently yielding 2.55% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $0.46 per share.
- How much does RTO pay in dividends?
- $0.46 per share over the last twelve months, paid semi-annual. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.
- When is the next RTO ex-dividend date?
- The next ex-dividend date on record is August 14, 2026, with payment on September 22, 2026. You must own the shares before the ex-dividend date to receive that payment.