RTO (LSE) - Dividend History and Outstanding Shares

Dividend Rating: 7.46 ✓ Yield 2.11%, Avg. Growth per Year 11.09%, 84.9% Consistency of Payouts and many other metrics.

Dividends per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of RTO`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of Rentokil Initial PLC are growing at a rate of 3.34% per year on average over the last 10 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is 68.89%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is negatively affected by an increasing number of shares.

Did Rentokil Initial PLC ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 1997-05-19 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.

Year Number of Shares (Mill.) Growth
2023 2527 +14.01%
2022 2216.39 +18.59%
2021 1868.87 +0.78%
2020 1854.33 +0.27%
2019 1849.33 +100.36%
2018 923 -10.74%
2017 1034 -43.89%
2016 1842.9 +0.89%
2015 1826.7 +0.39%
2014 1819.6 -0.19%
2013 1823.1 +0.05%
2012 1822.1 +0.5%
2011 1813 +0.31%
2010 1807.4 -0.16%
2009 1810.3 +0.16%
2008 1807.4 +0.01%
2007 1807.2 +0.04%
2006 1806.5 +0.09%
2005 1804.8 -0.17%
2004 1807.8 -1.48%
2003 1834.91
2002 1834.91 -8.28%
2001 2000.5 -18.09%
2000 2442.2 -14.88%
1999 2869.1 -0.15%
1998 2873.5 +0.36%
1997 2863.2 +11.87%
1996 2559.4 +30.61%
1995 1959.6 +0.44%
1994 1951 +0.35%
1993 1944.2 +0.22%
1992 1939.92 +0.13%
1991 1937.35 +0.21%
1990 1933.26 +0.17%
1989 1929.9 +0.14%
1988 1927.15 +0.17%
1987 1923.8 +0.15%
1986 1921 +0.03%
1985 1920.4

Dividend Yields, Growth & Consistency

Overall Dividend Rating 7.46
Dividends Paid 12m 0.09 Yield 12m 2.11%
Dividends Paid Average 5y 0.07 Yield Average 5y 1.63%
Growth Rate 5y 11.09% Yield on Cost 5y 2.40%
Payout Consistency 84.9% First Payout 1993-09-20
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Dividend History - Last 25 Dividends (Paid in GBP)

Date Period Dividend Rate Growth
2024-04-04 Final 0.0593 115.6%
2023-08-03 Interim 0.0275 -46.6%
2023-04-06 Final 0.0515 114.6%
2022-08-04 Interim 0.024 -44.2%
2022-04-07 Final 0.043 105.7%
2021-08-05 Interim 0.0209 -61.4%
2021-04-08 Final 0.0541 48.6%
2020-04-09 0.0364 141.1%
2019-08-08 Interim 0.0151 -52.2%
2019-04-11 Final 0.0316 141.2%
2018-08-09 Interim 0.0131 -52.2%
2018-04-12 Final 0.0274 140.4%
2017-08-10 Interim 0.0114 -52.1%
2017-04-06 Final 0.0238 140.4%
2016-08-11 Interim 0.0099 -51.9%
2016-04-07 Final 0.0206 136.8%
2015-08-13 Interim 0.0087 -52.2%
2015-04-16 Final 0.0182 136.4%
2014-08-13 Interim 0.0077 -52.2%
2014-04-09 Final 0.0161 130%
2013-08-21 Interim 0.007 -51%
2013-04-17 Final 0.0143 113.4%
2012-09-12 Interim 0.0067 -49.6%
2012-04-04 0.0133 -77.5%
2008-12-31 Final 0.059

  • RTO`s 2.11% Dividend Yield is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 0.09 GBP by the current stock price.
  • 2.40% Yield on Cost is the effective dividend income you'd receive today if you purchased the stock five years ago (Rate of the last 12 Months 0.09 divided by price 5 years ago).
  • The 84.9% Payout Consistency of RTO Dividends gauges Stability (Values above 80%) or Fragility (Values under 60%).
  • The Average Dividend Growth Rate of 11.09% per year in the last 5-Years showcases RTO`s commitment to shareholders. Steady or increasing dividends over time can be a sign of a healthy financial outlook.
The Overall Dividend Rating of 7.46 is quantified on a scale from 0 to +10.
Ratings surpassing 5 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 7.5 are exceptionally strong. The calculations includes: Yield, Yield on Cost, Consistency of Payouts and Growth Rates over time.