Rentokil Initial (RTO) trust tied to director purchases 30 ADSs

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Rentokil Initial plc reported that the Samuel J. Mitchell, Jr. Revocable Trust, which is closely associated with non-executive director Samuel Mitchell, purchased 30 American Depositary Shares (ADSs) of the company on 11 August 2025. The ADSs were bought at a price of USD 25.12 per ADS on the New York Stock Exchange.

Each ADS represents five ordinary shares of one pence each in the capital of Rentokil Initial plc. Following this transaction, Samuel Mitchell’s total beneficial ownership in the company is 120 ADSs. The disclosure has been made in line with the requirements of Article 19 of the UK Market Abuse Regulation.

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

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REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

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UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of December 2025

Commission File Number: 001-41524

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Rentokil Initial plc

(Registrant’s name)

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Compass House

Manor Royal

Crawley

West Sussex RH10 9PY

United Kingdom

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Director/PDMR Shareholding dated 19 December 2025

Notification of transaction by a Person Closely Associated with a Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities

Rentokil Initial plc (the 'Company') has been notified that on 11 August 2025, the following transaction occurred by a person closely associated ('PCA') with a Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ('PDMR'), in respect of their purchase of American Depositary Shares ('ADS'), where each ADS represents five ordinary shares of one pence each in the capital of the Company.

PCA	Number of ADSs acquired	Price
The Samuel J. Mitchell, Jr. Revocable Trust, a PCA of Samuel Mitchell, a Non-Executive Director	30	USD $25.12 per ADS

Samuel Mitchell's total beneficial ownership in Rentokil Initial plc is 120 ADSs.

The notification below, which has been made in accordance with the requirements Article 19 of the UK Market Abuse Regulation, provides further detail.

Rachel Canham

Group General Counsel & Company Secretary 

Tel: +44 (0)1293 858000

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Samuel J. Mitchell, Jr. Revocable Trust
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	PCA of Samuel Mitchell, a Non-Executive Director
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Rentokil Initial plc
b)	LEI	549300VN4WV7Z6T14K68
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Rentokil Initial plc American Depositary Shares CUSIP: 760125104
b)	Nature of the transaction	Purchase of American Depositary Shares
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		USD 25.12	30
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Total price	30 USD 753.60
e)	Date of the transaction	2025-08-11
f)	Place of the transaction	New York Stock Exchange

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Date: 19 December 2025	RENTOKIL INITIAL PLC
	/s/ Rachel Canham
	Name: Rachel Canham
	Title: Group General Counsel and Company Secretary


 
 
 
 

FAQ

What insider-related transaction did Rentokil Initial plc (RTO) disclose?

Rentokil Initial plc disclosed that the Samuel J. Mitchell, Jr. Revocable Trust, a person closely associated with non-executive director Samuel Mitchell, purchased 30 American Depositary Shares (ADSs) of the company.

At what price were the Rentokil Initial (RTO) ADSs purchased?

The trust purchased 30 ADSs at a price of USD 25.12 per ADS.

What is Samuel Mitchell’s total beneficial ownership in Rentokil Initial plc (RTO) after the transaction?

After the reported transaction, Samuel Mitchell’s total beneficial ownership in Rentokil Initial plc is 120 ADSs.

What does each Rentokil Initial (RTO) American Depositary Share represent?

Each Rentokil Initial American Depositary Share (ADS) represents five ordinary shares of one pence each in the company’s capital.

When and where did the Rentokil Initial (RTO) ADS transaction take place?

The ADS purchase occurred on 11 August 2025 and was executed on the New York Stock Exchange.

Why was this Rentokil Initial (RTO) transaction disclosed publicly?

The transaction was disclosed as a notification of a person closely associated with a person discharging managerial responsibilities, in accordance with Article 19 of the UK Market Abuse Regulation.