The historical rank and industry rank for Rentokil Initial's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
RTO'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 103.67 Med: 306.02 Max: 525.73
Current: 291.82
During the past 13 years, Rentokil Initial's highest Days Payable was 525.73. The lowest was 103.67. And the median was 306.02.
RTO's Days Payable is ranked better than 91.61% of 942
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 46.91
vs RTO: 291.82
Rentokil Initial's Days Payable
stayed the same
from Dec. 2024 (0.00) to Dec. 2025 (0.00).
Rentokil Initial Days Payable Related Terms
Rentokil Initial Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Rentokil Initial's Days Payable can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Rentokil Initial's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Rentokil Initial Days Payable vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Rentokil Initial's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Rentokil Initial's Days Payable falls into.
Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.
Rentokil Initial's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Rentokil Initial (RTO) has a Days Payable of 0.00 as of Dec. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Rentokil Initial and its competitors. Over the past decade, Rentokil Initial's Days Payable has ranged from 103.67 to 525.73. According to the industry distribution chart, Rentokil Initial ranks #79 out of 942 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 8.4%.
Is Rentokil Initial's Days Payable too high?
Rentokil Initial's current Days Payable is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 103.67 to a high of 525.73. Based on the distribution chart, Rentokil Initial ranks #79 out of 942 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Rentokil Initial has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Rentokil Initial's Days Payable compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Rentokil Initial ranks #79 out of 942 companies for Days Payable. This places Rentokil Initial in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 46.91. Historically, Rentokil Initial's own Days Payable has ranged from 103.67 to 525.73 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Payable for a Business Services company?
The median Days Payable among Business Services companies is 46.91, based on 942 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Payable significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Payable mean?
A high Days Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Rentokil Initial and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Days Payable is 46.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Rentokil Initial's current Days Payable is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Rentokil Initial stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rentokil Initial (RTO) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $29.87, compared to a current price of $29.00 — trading 2.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 0.00. Rentokil Initial's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Payable calculated?
Days Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Rentokil Initial (RTO), the current Days Payable is 0.00 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Rentokil Initial (RTO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rentokil Initial stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $29.00 is trading 2.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $29.87.
GuruFocus considers Rentokil Initial to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for RTO:
Days Payable: 0.00
GF Value™: $29.87 vs. price of $29.00 (2.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the RTO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Rentokil Initial is the largest global provider of route-based pest control and commercial hygiene services, operating in over 90 countries, with its largest operations in the United States following the acquisition of Terminix. The group also offers a range of specialist route-based services, including office and commercial space plant care, property care, and workwear rentals. The group serves a diverse client base of global food producers, hotel chains, industrial goods companies, restaurants, and individual residential customers.
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