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Pest control and sanitation contracts renew whether markets cooperate or not, yet two of the three companies discussed here have lost nearly half their value this year while their customers keep paying. The business case and the share price are telling very different stories right now.

Detailed price information for Rtx Corp (RTX-N) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.

Rentokil Initial (RTO) said Tuesday that it has agreed to sell SOLitude Lake Management and its Vert

Rentokil Initial PLC (LSE:RTO) has agreed to sell its US-based SOLitude Lake Management business and Vertex Aquatic Solutions division to Bain Capital for $230 million, as the group continues to simplify its portfolio. The pest control and hygiene group expects net cash proceeds of around...

Detailed price information for Rentokil Initial Plc ADR (RTO-N) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.

Broyhill Asset Management, a Charlotte-based firm, issued its second-quarter 2026 investor letter, which is available for download here. The Broyhill Equity Composite gained 8.8% in Q2, trailing the MSCI All Country World Index’s 15.1% and the MSCI ACWI Value Index’s 10.8%. For the first half, the Composite returned 2.3%, versus 11.5% for the Index. The […]

Rentokil Initial PLC (LSE:RTO), the London-listed pest control group, recorded the strongest website traffic growth among major industry brands in July, according to alternative data compiled by RBC Capital Markets. Unique visits to Rentokil's site climbed around 28.9% year on year, RBC said,...

Rentokil Initial PLC (LSE:RTO), the FTSE 100 pest control group, has overhauled its global operating structure, a move it hopes will intensify customer focus and "deliver operational excellence". The business is formalising its framework into two distinct operating divisions covering North...

Detailed price information for Rentokil Initial Plc ADR (RTO-N) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.

Detailed price information for Rtx Corp (RTX-N) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.

Detailed price information for Rentokil Initial Plc ADR (RTO-N) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.

UBS has reiterated its 'buy' rating on Rentokil Initial PLC (LSE:RTO) following a meeting with the pest control group's new chief executive, arguing the reaction to second-quarter results has created a sharply positive risk-reward skew. The bank keeps its 480p price target, implying 35%...

The FTSE 100 hit all-time highs this week, but one name crashed 20% in a day. Is this a buying opportunity as share prices go higher? The post Down 20% in a day! Is this FTSE 100 stock Rentokil-ling my Stocks and Shares ISA? appeared first on The Twelfth Magpie.

Detailed price information for Rentokil Initial Plc ADR (RTO-N) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.

Detailed price information for Rentokil Initial Plc ADR (RTO-N) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.

Rentokil Initial PLC (LSE:RTO) shares fell almost 17% on Thursday after the pest control specialist warned of softer demand in its North American residential business, overshadowing second-quarter earnings and revenue that came in ahead of market expectations. By late morning in London, the stock was down 17.

Rentokil Initial PLC (LSE:RTO) shares plunged 17% to 368p after the pest-control group warned of weaker residential demand in North America and abandoned a key margin target. The company said residential customer leads had softened towards the end of the second quarter and into July. It...

Revenue rises 4.5% to $3.59 billion, but North America commercial slowdown and retirement of 20% margin target signal a strategic pivot toward reinvestment and restructuring.

The UK's FTSE 100 closed 0.10% lower on Thursday amid the Bank of England's latest monetary policy d

Rentokil Initial PLC's (LSE:RTO) first-half numbers were better than the share-price reaction suggested, according to analysts, as investors focused on weakening momentum in its crucial North American pest-control business. The shares fell 19.5% to 356.8p even though adjusted pre-tax profit...

Rentokil Initial (NYSE:RTO) reported higher first-half revenue, profit and free cash flow, while outlining a new operational plan centered on customer service, sales execution and business simplification as it seeks to improve growth in North America and across its international operations. For the