Annual Dividend (TTM)
$0.6360
Semi-Annual
Rentokil Initial plc
$22.79Today:- (-)1Y −22.91%
As of Oct 28, 2026 close
- Market cap
- $11.55B
- P/E (TTM)
- 13.68
- Forward P/E
- 11.12
- Dividend yield
- 2.78%
- 52-week range
- $19.50$34.67
- Volume (live)
- -
- Avg. volume (3M)
- 2.17M
Rentokil Initial (RTO) Dividend History
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Dividend Yield
2.78%
Last ex-date: Aug 14, 2026
Payout Ratio (TTM)
38.12%
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends
Dividend Growth
-3.05%
6 consecutive years
Rentokil Initial (RTO) Dividend Statistics & Metrics
Comprehensive dividend yields, CAGR growth rates, payout ratios, and payment frequency analysis
Payment Details
Dividend payment schedule and frequency details
FrequencySemi-Annual
Last Payment$0.2240
Last Ex-DateAug 14, 2026
Last Payment DateSep 22, 2026
Growth Metrics
Dividend CAGR and consecutive years of growth
Consecutive Years6 years
TTM Growth (YoY)-3.05%
3-Year CAGR15.12%
5-Year CAGR24.79%
10-Year CAGR12.39%
Historical Averages
Multi-year dividend averages and payout ratio
Payout Ratio (TTM)38.12%
5-Year Average$0.5364
10-Year Average$0.3925
First PaymentMar 14, 1997
RTO Historical Dividend Distribution Trend Chart
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Rentokil Initial (RTO) Dividend Payment History
Complete ex-dividend dates, record dates, payment dates, amounts, and frequency
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| Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Declaration Date | Amount | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 | Sep 22, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 | $0.2240 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 10, 2026 | Apr 10, 2026 | May 19, 2026 | Mar 5, 2026 | $0.4120 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Aug 15, 2025 | Sep 23, 2025 | Jul 31, 2025 | $0.2740 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 4, 2025 | Apr 4, 2025 | May 15, 2025 | Mar 6, 2025 | $0.3820 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 9, 2024 | Aug 9, 2024 | Sep 17, 2024 | Jul 25, 2024 | $0.2030 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 4, 2024 | Apr 5, 2024 | May 16, 2024 | Mar 12, 2024 | $0.3780 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 3, 2023 | Aug 4, 2023 | Sep 12, 2023 | Jul 27, 2023 | $0.1770 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 10, 2023 | Apr 11, 2023 | May 18, 2023 | Mar 23, 2023 | $0.3170 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 5, 2022 | Aug 8, 2022 | Sep 22, 2022 | Jul 29, 2022 | $0.1460 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 7, 2022 | Apr 8, 2022 | May 31, 2022 | Mar 25, 2022 | $0.2840 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 12, 2021 | Aug 13, 2021 | Sep 23, 2021 | Aug 3, 2021 | $0.1450 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 8, 2021 | Apr 9, 2021 | Jun 1, 2021 | Mar 15, 2021 | $0.3760 | Annual |
| Apr 13, 2020 | - | Apr 13, 2020 | - | $0.2168 | - |
| Aug 9, 2019 | - | Sep 23, 2019 | Aug 2, 2019 | $0.0920 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 8, 2019 | - | Aug 8, 2019 | - | $0.0151 | - |
| Apr 11, 2019 | - | May 28, 2019 | Mar 29, 2019 | $0.2060 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 10, 2018 | - | Sep 24, 2018 | Aug 2, 2018 | $0.0860 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 12, 2018 | - | May 29, 2018 | Mar 8, 2018 | $0.1900 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 9, 2017 | - | Sep 25, 2017 | Jul 31, 2017 | $0.0750 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 5, 2017 | - | May 30, 2017 | Mar 28, 2017 | $0.1490 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 16, 2016 | - | Sep 26, 2016 | Aug 8, 2016 | $0.0650 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 6, 2016 | - | May 31, 2016 | May 18, 2016 | $0.1480 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 12, 2015 | - | Sep 28, 2015 | Sep 16, 2015 | $0.0680 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 16, 2015 | - | Jun 1, 2015 | May 21, 2015 | $0.1360 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 13, 2014 | - | Sep 26, 2014 | Sep 18, 2014 | $0.0650 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 9, 2014 | - | Jun 2, 2014 | May 23, 2014 | $0.1330 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 22, 2013 | - | Oct 4, 2013 | Sep 24, 2013 | $0.0540 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 18, 2013 | - | May 31, 2013 | May 21, 2013 | $0.1100 | Semi-Annual |
| Sep 12, 2012 | - | Nov 5, 2012 | Oct 29, 2012 | $0.0530 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 5, 2012 | - | May 25, 2012 | - | $0.1040 | Semi-Annual |
| Sep 10, 2008 | - | Oct 27, 2008 | - | $0.0580 | - |
| Apr 16, 2008 | - | Jun 6, 2008 | - | $0.5220 | - |
| Sep 12, 2007 | - | Oct 29, 2007 | - | $0.2160 | - |
| Apr 11, 2007 | - | May 29, 2007 | - | $0.5040 | - |
| Sep 27, 2006 | - | Nov 6, 2006 | - | $0.2030 | - |
| May 3, 2006 | - | Jun 12, 2006 | - | $0.4600 | - |
| Sep 28, 2005 | - | Nov 7, 2005 | - | $0.1896 | - |
| May 4, 2005 | - | Jun 13, 2005 | - | $0.4590 | - |
| Sep 29, 2004 | - | Nov 8, 2004 | - | $0.1730 | - |
| May 5, 2004 | - | Jun 14, 2004 | - | $0.4060 | - |
| Oct 1, 2003 | - | Nov 10, 2003 | - | $0.1480 | - |
| May 7, 2003 | - | Jun 16, 2003 | - | $0.3450 | - |
| Sep 4, 2002 | - | Nov 12, 2002 | - | $0.1360 | - |
| May 1, 2002 | - | Jun 17, 2002 | - | $0.2893 | - |
| Oct 12, 2001 | - | Nov 13, 2001 | - | $0.1155 | - |
| May 2, 2001 | - | Jun 18, 2001 | - | $0.2610 | - |
| Sep 13, 2000 | - | Nov 13, 2000 | - | $0.1041 | - |
| Apr 12, 2000 | - | May 22, 2000 | - | $0.2434 | - |
| Sep 29, 1999 | - | Nov 15, 1999 | - | $0.1081 | - |
| Apr 14, 1999 | - | May 24, 1999 | - | $0.2359 | - |
| Sep 30, 1998 | - | Nov 16, 1998 | - | $0.1104 | - |
| Apr 16, 1998 | - | May 22, 1998 | - | $0.1779 | - |
| Oct 1, 1997 | - | Nov 17, 1997 | - | $0.0718 | - |
| Mar 14, 1997 | - | May 28, 1997 | - | $0.2859 | - |
Source: Dividend declarations and payment records. Data as of Aug 14, 2026. Data sources and methodology
Frequently Asked Questions About Rentokil Initial Dividends
What is RTO's current dividend yield?
Rentokil Initial plc's dividend yield is 2.78% as of the Oct 28, 2026 close, calculated by dividing the annual dividend by the share price.
When is RTO's ex-dividend date?
The most recent ex-dividend date for RTO was August 14, 2026. Check the Dividend Payment History table for upcoming dates.
How often does RTO pay dividends?
Rentokil Initial plc pays dividends semi-annual. View the complete payment history in the table above.
What is RTO's dividend payout ratio?
Rentokil Initial plc's trailing twelve-month (TTM) payout ratio is 38.12%, the share of earnings paid to shareholders as dividends.
What is RTO's dividend growth rate?
Rentokil Initial plc's dividend fell 3.05% over the past year, with 6 consecutive years of dividend growth.