Rentokil InitialMEX:RTON 87 Dividend Yield % is 1.87% as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 44% above its 10-year median of 1.30. 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 598 Business Services companies, Rentokil Initial ranks worse than 68.56% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-25), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Rentokil Initial is 1.87%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Rentokil Initial's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:RTON'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.8 Med: 1.3 Max: 2.76
Current: 1.87
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Rentokil Initial was 2.76%. The lowest was 0.80%. And the median was 1.30%.
MEX:RTON's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 68.56% of 598
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 3.28
vs MEX:RTON: 1.87
During the past 12 months, Rentokil Initial's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -4.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.90% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Rentokil Initial was 24.90% per year. The lowest was 1.80% per year. And the median was 12.20% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
The historical data trend for Rentokil Initial's Dividend Yield % 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.
MEX:RTON vs CTAS, CPRT, GPN: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Rentokil Initial's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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 Dividend Yield % vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Rentokil Initial's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Rentokil Initial's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Rentokil Initial Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
GBP 0.061000
2026-04-10
2026-04-10
2026-05-18
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
GBP:MXN 23.491790
GBP 0.030800
2025-08-14
2025-08-15
2025-09-22
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
GBP:MXN 25.176716
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
Rentokil Initial's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
2.2084420428
/
116.32
=
1.90 %
Current Share Price is MXN116.32. Rentokil Initial's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is MXN2.2084420428.
Rentokil Initial's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
2.86599838
/
116.32
=
2.46 %
Current Share Price is MXN116.32. Rentokil Initial's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as MXN1.43299919 * 2 = MXN2.86599838.
* 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 (MEX:RTON) has a Dividend Yield % of 1.87% as of Jun. 25, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Rentokil Initial and its competitors. This is 44% above median its historical median of 1.30. Over the past decade, Rentokil Initial's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.80 to 2.76. According to the industry distribution chart, Rentokil Initial ranks #410 out of 598 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 68.6%.
Is Rentokil Initial's Dividend Yield % too high?
Rentokil Initial's current Dividend Yield % of 1.87% is 44% above median its 10-year median of 1.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.80 to a high of 2.76. The Business Services industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.28. Rentokil Initial's value of 1.87% is 43% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Rentokil Initial ranks #410 out of 598 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 Dividend Yield % compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Rentokil Initial ranks #410 out of 598 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Rentokil Initial in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.28. Rentokil Initial's value of 1.87% is 43% below this benchmark. Historically, Rentokil Initial's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.80 to 2.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.30 vs. the industry median of 3.28, Rentokil Initial has consistently been below 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 Dividend Yield % for a Business Services company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Business Services companies is 3.28, based on 598 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Rentokil Initial's current Dividend Yield % of 1.87% is 43% below 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 Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Rentokil Initial and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 3.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Rentokil Initial's current Dividend Yield % is 1.87%, which is 44% above median its own 10-year median of 1.30. 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 Dividend Yield % of 1.87%. 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 Dividend Yield % is 1.87%, which is 44% above median its 10-year median of 1.30 and 43% below the Business Services industry median of 3.28. 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 Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Rentokil Initial (MEX:RTON), the current Dividend Yield % is 1.87% 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:
Dividend Yield %: 1.87% (44% above median its 10-year median of 1.30)
GF Value™: MXN117.99 vs. price of MXN116.32 (1.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 43% below the Business Services median (#410 of 598)
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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