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Rollins Inc (ROL) chair emeritus sells shares to cover restricted stock taxes

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Rollins Inc executive chairman emeritus Gary W. Rollins, a director and more than 10% owner, reported selling 19,094 shares of common stock on January 26, 2026 at $63.26 per share. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations arising from the vesting of restricted stock.

After this transaction, he beneficially owned 5,322,469 Rollins common shares directly, which include both restricted and unrestricted shares. He also reported indirect holdings of 25,372 shares through his spouse, 22,140 shares through a 401(k) plan, and 609 shares held in a dividend reinvestment plan.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
ROLLINS GARY W

(Last) (First) (Middle)
2170 PIEDMONT ROAD NE

(Street)
ATLANTA GA 30324

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ROLLINS INC [ ROL ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director X 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN EMERITUS
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/26/2026
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock, $1 Par Value 01/26/2026 S 19,094(1) D $63.26 5,322,469(2) D
Common Stock, $1 Par Value 25,372 I By: Spouse
Common Stock, $1 Par Value 22,140 I By: 401(k) Plan
Common Stock, $1 Par Value 609 D(3)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. The sale reported on this Form 4 represents shares sold by the Report Person to cover tax withholding obligations in connections with the vesting of restricted stock.
2. The amount in this column includes restricted shares and unrestricted shares held by the reporting person as of the date of the report.
3. Represents shares held as part of a Dividend Reinvestment Plan.
Remarks:
/s/ Callum Macgregor, Attorney-in-Fact 01/28/2026
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Gary W. Rollins report at Rollins Inc (ROL)?

Gary W. Rollins reported selling 19,094 shares of Rollins Inc common stock. The sale on January 26, 2026, at $63.26 per share was to cover tax withholding obligations tied to vesting restricted stock, rather than a discretionary open-market sale.

How many Rollins Inc (ROL) shares does Gary W. Rollins own after this Form 4?

After the reported transaction, Gary W. Rollins directly beneficially owned 5,322,469 Rollins Inc common shares. This total includes both restricted and unrestricted shares as of the report date, reflecting his significant ongoing ownership stake in the company.

Why were Gary W. Rollins’s Rollins Inc shares sold in this filing?

The Form 4 states the 19,094 Rollins Inc shares were sold to cover tax withholding obligations. These obligations arose in connection with the vesting of restricted stock, meaning the sale was tied to equity compensation taxation rather than portfolio rebalancing.

What indirect Rollins Inc holdings are reported for Gary W. Rollins?

Gary W. Rollins reported indirect ownership of 25,372 Rollins Inc shares through his spouse and 22,140 shares through a 401(k) plan. He also reported 609 directly held shares that are part of a dividend reinvestment plan, in addition to his large direct holdings.

What role does Gary W. Rollins hold at Rollins Inc (ROL)?

Gary W. Rollins is identified as a director, executive chairman emeritus, and more than 10% owner of Rollins Inc. This combination of board position, executive background, and substantial share ownership highlights his ongoing influence and alignment with shareholder interests.
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