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Rentokil Initial (RTO): analyst forecast and price target
Analyst consensus
Moderate Buy1 Buy1 Hold0 Sell
Ratings of 2 analysts in the last 3 months12-month forecast
Based on 2 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $26.70, the highest $26.70, the lowest $26.70. The average is +26.6% from the last price of $21.09.
Analyst ratings 5
| Analyst | Firm | Price target | Rating | Upside | Action | Date | Move vs SPY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI xAi Specialty Business ServicesxAI Grok-4 | TipRanks - xAI | $21.50 → $22.50+4.7% | Hold | +6.7% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks 00:06 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Specialty Business ServicesDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $21.50 → $22.00+2.3% | Hold | +4.3% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks 00:06 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Specialty Business ServicesOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $21.00 → $22.00+4.8% | Hold | +4.3% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks 00:06 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Specialty Business ServicesAnthropic Opus-4.6 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $20.50 → $21.00+2.4% | Hold | −0.4% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks 00:06 | — | |
| AI Google Specialty Business ServicesGemini 3.1Pro | TipRanks - Google | $21.00 → $22.00+4.8% | Hold | +4.3% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks 00:06 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Specialty Business ServicesPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $21.50 → $22.00+2.3% | Hold | +4.3% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks 00:06 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Specialty Business ServicesDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $21.00 → $21.50+2.4% | Hold | +1.9% | Reiterated | 15.10.26on TipRanks 00:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Specialty Business ServicesPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $21.00 → $21.50+2.4% | Hold | +1.9% | Reiterated | 15.10.26on TipRanks 00:05 | — | |
| Name not given | — | $6.42 → $5.51−14.3% | Buy | −73.9% | Reiterated | 12.10.26on TipRanks 06:06 | +0.2%next day +0.6% | ↗ |
| AI xAi Specialty Business ServicesxAI Grok-4 | TipRanks - xAI | $21.00 → $21.50+2.4% | Hold | +1.9% | Reiterated | 11.10.26on TipRanks 00:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Specialty Business ServicesDeepSeek V3.2-Speciale | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $20.50 → $21.00+2.4% | Hold | −0.4% | Reiterated | 11.10.26on TipRanks 00:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Specialty Business ServicesOpenAI 5.2 | TipRanks - OpenAI | $20.50 → $21.00+2.4% | Hold | −0.4% | Reiterated | 11.10.26on TipRanks 00:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Specialty Business ServicesAnthropic Opus-4.6 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $20.00 → $20.50+2.5% | Hold | −2.8% | Reiterated | 11.10.26on TipRanks 00:05 | — | |
| AI Google Specialty Business ServicesGemini 3.1Pro | TipRanks - Google | $20.50 → $21.00+2.4% | Hold | −0.4% | Reiterated | 11.10.26on TipRanks 00:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Specialty Business ServicesPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $20.50 → $21.00+2.4% | Hold | −0.4% | Reiterated | 11.10.26on TipRanks 00:05 | — | |
| Name not given | — | — | Buy | — | Reiterated | 22.09.26on TipRanks 10:15 | +0.1%next day +0.9% · 5 days −5.0% | ↗ |
| Andrew Grobler★★★★★★★★★★#11336 · hits 42% · avg −4.7% | Exane BNP Paribas | $26.70 | Hold | +26.6% | Downgrade | 31.07.26on TipRanks 05:10 | −4.4%next day +0.7% · 5 days +0.1% | ↗ |
| Unknown Analyst | Oppenheimer | $30.00 → $35.00+16.7% | Buy | +66.0% | Reiterated | 10.03.26on TipRanks 16:21 | +2.7%next day +4.2% · 5 days +2.5% | ↗ |
| Andrew Brooke★★★★★★★★★★#3523 · hits 51% · avg +3.2% | RBC Capital | $5.84 → $6.64+13.6% | Buy | −68.5% | Reiterated | 23.10.25on TipRanks Oct 24 21:25 | +9.0%next day −2.1% · 5 days −8.5% | ↗ |
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Every rating the collector has kept for the last 12 months, including the earlier ones of the same analyst. Latest of each analyst
How the average price target moved
The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 12.10.26: target $16.10 at a price of $20.24 (−20.5%); now: $26.70 at $21.09 (+26.6%).
PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target
Recommendation trend
Strong BuyBuyHoldSell
| Rating | 05.26 | 06.26 | 07.26 | 08.26 | 09.26 | 10.26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Hold | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earnings and sales forecast
Next report: 04.03.27 (Q4 2026, date not confirmed)
Earnings per share
Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $0.66 (from $0.35 to $0.83). Last quarter: $0.39.
Sales
Next quarter’s sales estimate — $3.6B (from $3.6B to $3.7B). Last quarter: $3.6B.
Best top-analyst consensus in the sector · Industrials
About Rentokil Initial
- CEO: Michael A. Duffy Jr.
- Employees: 63,388
- Compass House, Crawley, WSX, RH10 9PY, GB
- www.rentokil-initial.com
Rentokil Initial plc is a global service provider operating across North America, the United Kingdom, Europe, Asia, and the Pacific, delivering a wide array of essential business support solutions through a route-based model. The company offers comprehensive pest control for both commercial and residential customers, addressing issues ranging from rodents and insects to wildlife management. Its extensive hygiene services include the provision and maintenance of products like soap and hand sanitizer dispensers, air purification systems, feminine hygiene units, and floor protection mats. Rentokil Initial also specializes in the supply and laundering of various workwear, uniforms—including those for cleanrooms—and protective equipment. For commercial clients, the company enhances environments through the installation and maintenance of interior and exterior plant displays, floral arrangements, seasonal decorations like Christmas displays, and ambient scenting. Additionally, it provides property care services such as damp proofing, property conservation, and treatments for woodworm and wood rot. A significant part of its expertise lies in specialist cleaning services, which encompass routine deep cleaning of kitchens and washrooms, graffiti removal, trauma cleaning, flood and fire damage restoration, industrial cleaning, and the professional disinfection of bio-hazardous environments like crime scenes, healthcare facilities, or areas exposed to biological contaminants. Furthermore, Rentokil Initial offers critical healthcare waste management, handling the collection, disposal, and recycling of hazardous and offensive medical waste, along with providing specialized color-coded sharps disposal bins. Established in 1903, the company is headquartered in Crawley, United Kingdom.
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