Rollins Inc (FRA:RLS)
€ 38.47 -1.51 (-3.78%) Market Cap: 18.15 Bil Enterprise Value: 18.99 Bil PE Ratio: 39.27 PB Ratio: 14.91 GF Score: 94/100

Q1 2026 Rollins Inc Earnings Call Transcript

Apr 23, 2026 / 12:30PM GMT
Release Date Price: €47.5 (+2.66%)

Key Points

Positve
  • Rollins Inc (ROL) reported strong first-quarter results with total revenue growth of 10.2% and organic growth of 6.6%.
  • The acquisition of Romex Pest Control provides entry into new markets and expands service offerings, enhancing Rollins' competitive position.
  • The company experienced healthy growth in recurring and one-time services, particularly in March with over 8% organic growth.
  • Rollins Inc (ROL) continues to invest in sales staffing and marketing activities, ensuring readiness for peak season demand.
  • The commercial division, particularly Orkin Commercial, showed solid growth with new customer wins across key verticals.
Negative
  • Profitability faced headwinds due to higher insurance and claims costs, as well as increased headcount ahead of peak season.
  • Gross margins decreased by 60 basis points, impacted by lower vehicle gains and higher insurance and claims activity.
  • SG&A costs as a percentage of revenue increased by 70 basis points, driven by incremental selling investments and insurance costs.
  • Cash flow performance was negatively impacted by the timing of tax payments and transition to semi-annual interest payments.
  • The company faces challenges in predicting insurance and claims expenses, which remain volatile and could impact future profitability.
Operator

Greetings, and welcome to the Rollins, Inc. first-quarter 2026 earnings conference call. (Operator Instructions) Please note this conference is being recorded. I will now turn the conference over to your host, Lyndsey Burton, Vice President of Investor Relations. Please go ahead.

Lyndsey Burton
Rollins Inc - Vice President - Investor Relations

Thank you, and good morning, everyone. In addition to the earnings release that we issued yesterday, the company has also prepared a supporting slide presentation. The earnings release and presentation are available on our website at www.rollins.com.

We have included certain GAAP financial measures as part of our discussion this morning. The non-GAAP reconciliations are available in the appendix of today's presentation, as well as in our earnings release. The company's earnings release discusses the business outlook and contains certain forward-looking statements.

These particular forward-looking statements and all other statements that

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