Rentokil InitialMEX:RTON 87 PB Ratio is 2.96 as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 60% below its 10-year median of 7.39. GuruFocus rates MEX:RTON with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN117.99. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,049 Business Services companies, Rentokil Initial ranks worse than 71.12% on this metric.
The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. As of today (2026-06-25), Rentokil Initial's share price is MXN116.32. Rentokil Initial's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was MXN39.33. Hence, Rentokil Initial's PB Ratio of today is 2.96.
The historical rank and industry rank for Rentokil Initial's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:RTON'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2 Med: 7.39 Max: 20.41
Current: 2.69
During the past 13 years, Rentokil Initial's highest PB Ratio was 20.41. The lowest was 2.00. And the median was 7.39.
MEX:RTON's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 71.12% of 1049
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.61
vs MEX:RTON: 2.69
During the past 12 months, Rentokil Initial's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -2.10% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.10% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 23.90% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 29.20% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Rentokil Initial was 110.40% per year. The lowest was -178.40% per year. And the median was 11.50% per year.
The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.
Be Aware
Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The PB Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the PB Ratio cannot be applied to them.
Rentokil Initial PB Ratio Related Terms
Rentokil Initial PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Rentokil Initial's PB Ratio 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 PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio 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 PB Ratio vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Rentokil Initial's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Rentokil Initial's PB Ratio falls into.
The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks.
* 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.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
A closely related ratio is called Price-to-Tangible-Book. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.
Rentokil Initial (MEX:RTON) has a PB Ratio of 2.96 as of Jun. 25, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Rentokil Initial and its competitors. This is 60% below median its historical median of 7.39. Over the past decade, Rentokil Initial's PB Ratio has ranged from 2.00 to 20.41. According to the industry distribution chart, Rentokil Initial ranks #746 out of 1049 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 71.1%.
Is Rentokil Initial's PB Ratio too high?
Rentokil Initial's current PB Ratio of 2.96 is 60% below median its 10-year median of 7.39. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.00 to a high of 20.41. The Business Services industry median PB Ratio is 1.61. Rentokil Initial's value of 2.96 is 83.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Rentokil Initial ranks #746 out of 1049 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Rentokil Initial has a GF Score™ of 87/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Rentokil Initial's PB Ratio compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Rentokil Initial ranks #746 out of 1049 companies for PB Ratio. This places Rentokil Initial in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.61. Rentokil Initial's value of 2.96 is 83.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Rentokil Initial's own PB Ratio has ranged from 2.00 to 20.41 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.39 vs. the industry median of 1.61, Rentokil Initial has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good PB Ratio for a Business Services company?
The median PB Ratio among Business Services companies is 1.61, based on 1,049 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Rentokil Initial's current PB Ratio of 2.96 is 83.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high PB Ratio mean?
A high PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Rentokil Initial and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Rentokil Initial's current PB Ratio is 2.96, which is 60% below median its own 10-year median of 7.39. 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?
Rentokil Initial (MEX:RTON) has a current PB Ratio of 2.96. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN117.99, compared to a current price of MXN116.32 — trading 1.4% below its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 2.96, which is 60% below median its 10-year median of 7.39 and 83.9% above the Business Services industry median of 1.61. Rentokil Initial's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PB Ratio calculated?
PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Rentokil Initial (MEX:RTON), the current PB Ratio is 2.96 as of Jun. 25, 2026. 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 (MEX:RTON) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rentokil Initial stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN116.32 is trading 1.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN117.99.
Key valuation signals for MEX:RTON:
PB Ratio: 2.96 (60% below median its 10-year median of 7.39)
GF Value™: MXN117.99 vs. price of MXN116.32 (1.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 83.9% above the Business Services median (#746 of 1049)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:RTON 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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