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Rentokil Initial plc (RTO) confirmed the sterling amount of its previously announced interim dividend for the six months ending 30 June 2026. The dividend is 4.48 cents per ordinary share, which has been converted to a sterling payment based on the average market exchange rates over three working days starting 24 August 2026, using the closing spot rate. This produced an applicable exchange rate of GBP1:USD1.3624, resulting in a sterling dividend of 3.29 pence per ordinary share. The interim dividend will be paid on 21 September 2026 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 14 August 2026. Rentokil Initial employs approximately 63,400 people across 90 countries in pest control and hygiene services.
Rentokil Initial plc outlines an updated organisational structure and several senior leadership appointments to support its strategic priorities of intensifying customer focus, delivering sales and operational excellence, and simplifying the business. The company is formalising its operations into two divisions: North America and International. The International Division will include Europe, UK, Ireland & Sub-Saharan Africa, Asia & MENAT, Latin America and Pacific, aiming to create clearer accountability and faster adoption of best practices across the Group.
The company appoints Phill Wood as CEO of the newly formed International Division, in addition to his existing leadership of the UK, Ireland and Sub-Saharan Africa region. As previously announced, Rafael “Rafa” Carrasco serves as CEO of the North America Division, bringing experience from large-scale, route-based service businesses. Rentokil Initial also names Matt Jochim as Group Chief Transformation Officer, effective 7 September 2026, joining the Executive Leadership Team to lead large-scale operational transformations and execution improvements across the Group.
Rentokil Initial plc reports a TR-1 notification of major holdings from Janus Henderson Group Limited and its controlled undertakings. They now hold 126,179,117 voting rights, representing 4.995136% of Rentokil Initial’s voting rights.
The position consists of 124,780,603 voting rights attached to shares, or 4.939772%, split between ISIN GB00B082RF11 (43,682,603) and US7601251041 (81,098,000), plus cash-settled CFDs over 1,398,514 voting rights, or 0.055364%. A previous notification showed a total holding of 5%.
Rentokil Initial plc reported share purchases by senior management and directors on 31 July 2026. Chief Executive Mike Duffy, via a joint account with a Person Closely Associated, bought 10,500 American Depositary Shares (ADSs) at USD23.7946 each. A revocable trust associated with Chair Designate Thérèse Esperdy acquired 21,214 ADSs, and Non-Executive Director Leanne Sheraton purchased 10,000 ordinary shares at USD4.8072 per share. Each ADS represents five ordinary shares. The ADS transactions occurred on the New York Stock Exchange, while the ordinary share trade took place outside a trading venue.
Rentokil Initial plc reported first‑half 2026 results with Group revenue from continuing operations of $3,589m, up 6.7% (4.5% at constant currency) and organic revenue growth of 3.6%. Adjusted operating profit rose to $556m, up 8.8%, lifting the adjusted operating margin to 15.5%. Free cash flow reached $318m with 96% conversion, and the interim dividend increased 8.0% to 4.48 cents per share.
North America delivered 3.7% organic revenue growth and 10.4% adjusted operating profit growth, supported by cost‑efficiency savings of $45m (annualised run‑rate c.$90m), while International grew revenue 10.7% with 3.5% organic growth. Net debt declined to $3,575m, bringing leverage down to 2.4x adjusted EBITDA, within the stated 2–2.5x target range.
Management recorded an additional $47m provision for termite damage claims, taking the closing provision to $392m and estimating related 2026 cash outflows of $115m–$125m. Despite softer North America Residential lead flow late in Q2 and slower Commercial growth, the company still expects full‑year 2026 profit to be in line with current market expectations.
Rentokil Initial plc reports an update to director information. John Pettigrew, the company’s Senior Independent Director, has been appointed to the board of SSE plc, a company listed on the London Stock Exchange, as a non-executive director with effect from 1 December 2026.
The disclosure is made in accordance with Listing Rule 6.4.9 and is dated 16 July 2026. Further enquiries are directed to Group General Counsel and Company Secretary, Rachel Canham.
Rentokil Initial plc has appointed Rafael “Rafa” Carrasco as Chief Executive Officer, North America, starting on 3 August. He brings extensive experience from WM, where he led large, route-based service operations with more than 200 branches and over 10,000 employees across several countries.
At WM, Rafa held senior roles including President of WM Healthcare Solutions and Senior Vice President of Strategy, focusing on operational efficiency, technology-driven process improvements and recurring revenue models. He also led integration of Stericycle following a $7.2bn acquisition, delivering notable first-year cost synergies.
Interim North America CEO Alain Moffroid will remain on the North America leadership team and support Rafa and the broader growth plan through the end of 2027. Rentokil Initial highlights that it is a global leader in Pest Control and Hygiene & Wellbeing services, employing around 63,400 people in 90 countries.
Rentokil Initial plc filed a notice that institutional investor GIC Private Limited has reduced its voting interest below the 3% disclosure threshold. The change followed security lending activity and reflects a decrease from a previously reported combined holding of 3.186963% of voting rights.
Rentokil Initial plc held its 2026 Annual General Meeting on 7 May 2026, where all 23 resolutions were passed on a poll. Shareholder turnout was high, with around 86% of the issued share capital voting.
Shareholders strongly backed the audited financial statements, with 2,158,322,403 votes for (99.45%), and approved the final dividend with 2,165,477,509 votes for (99.62%). The Directors' Remuneration Report received 92.27% support. All directors standing for election or re-election were endorsed, generally with more than 96% of votes cast in favour, except one re-election that still passed with a clear majority.
Investors also renewed key capital authorities, including the power to allot shares and to make market purchases of the company’s own shares, and approved resolutions to disapply statutory pre-emption rights, with the resolution relating to acquisitions and specified capital investments receiving 86.36% support. The total number of ordinary shares in issue at close of business on 6 May 2026 was 2,526,039,885.
BlackRock Portfolio Management LLC amends a Schedule 13G to report beneficial ownership of 175,098,972 shares of Rentokil Initial plc common stock, representing 6.9% of the class. The filing shows sole voting power for 162,993,738 shares and sole dispositive power for 175,098,972 shares.
The amendment is signed by a BlackRock managing director and reflects holdings reported by certain BlackRock business units under SEC Release No. 34-39538.