RTOShares · London Stock Exchange

Rentokil Initial

2.7%
dividend yield · 9.39p in the last 12 months · price 353p
Forward yield
2.8%
9.79p declared + forecast, next 12 months
Next ex-dividend date
8 Apr 2027
~ Forecast
5-year dividend growth
–
a year, compound · 10y +12.8%
Payments a year
2
paid every year for 5 yrs

When it goes ex-dividend

Filled: went ex in the last 12 months. Dashed: expected in the next 12.

Jan
Feb
Mar
May
Jun
Jul
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Dividends per share by year

Price 353p
0p2.5p5p7.5p10p'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26
Yearly totals as a table
YearDividends per share
2026 (so far)9.39p
20259.01p
20249.09p
20237.9p
20226.7p
20217.5p
20194.67p
20184.05p
20173.52p
20163.05p
20152.69p
20142.38p
20132.13p
20122p
20085.9p
20077.38p
20067.38p
20056.91p
20046.28p
20035.7p
20025.15p
20014.66p
20004.21p
19993.83p
19983.24p
19972.68p
19962.23p
19951.83p
19941.51p
19931.25p

Coming up

  • 8
    Apr
    Dividend
    Ex-dividend in 150 days · paid around 8 May
    Forecast · high
    6.36p
  • 12
    Aug
    Dividend
    Ex-dividend in 276 days · paid around 11 Sept
    Forecast · high
    3.43p

Forecasts repeat last year's payments with recent growth, until the company declares. How accurate are they?

Announcements

  • Interim Dividend – Pence Sterling Amount Payable
    27 Aug 2026 · declared interim $0.045 · ex 13 Aug · paid 21 Sept
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  • Final Dividend – Pence Sterling Amount Payable
    23 Apr 2026 · proposed final $0.082 · ex 9 Apr · paid 18 May
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  • Interim Dividend – Pence Sterling Amount Payable
    26 Aug 2025 · declared interim $0.042 · ex 14 Aug · paid 22 Sept
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Dividend history

60 payments since 1993
Ex-dividend dateAmount per share
13 Aug 2026 · announced3.29p
9 Apr 2026 · announced6.1p
14 Aug 2025 · announced3.08p
3 Apr 20255.93p
8 Aug 20243.16p
4 Apr 20245.93p
3 Aug 20232.75p
6 Apr 20235.15p
4 Aug 20222.4p
7 Apr 20224.3p
5 Aug 20212.09p
8 Apr 20215.41p
All 60 payments
8 Aug 20191.51p
11 Apr 20193.16p
9 Aug 20181.31p
12 Apr 20182.74p
10 Aug 20171.14p
6 Apr 20172.38p
11 Aug 20160.99p
7 Apr 20162.06p
13 Aug 20150.87p
16 Apr 20151.82p
13 Aug 20140.77p
9 Apr 20141.61p
21 Aug 20130.7p
17 Apr 20131.43p
12 Sept 20120.67p
4 Apr 20121.33p
10 Sept 20080.65p
16 Apr 20085.25p
12 Sept 20072.13p
11 Apr 20075.25p
27 Sept 20062.13p
3 May 20065.25p
28 Sept 20052.13p
4 May 20054.78p
29 Sept 20041.93p
5 May 20044.35p
1 Oct 20031.75p
7 May 20033.95p
4 Sept 20021.58p
1 May 20023.57p
3 Oct 20011.43p
2 May 20013.23p
11 Sept 20001.3p
10 Apr 20002.91p
27 Sept 19991.2p
12 Apr 19992.63p
28 Sept 19981.07p
14 Apr 19982.17p
29 Sept 19970.89p
14 Apr 19971.79p
30 Sept 19960.74p
9 Apr 19961.49p
2 Oct 19950.61p
3 Apr 19951.22p
19 Sept 19940.51p
28 Mar 19941p
20 Sept 19930.42p
29 Mar 19930.83p

Amounts are adjusted for share splits and consolidations. p = pence per share. Specials count in the history but not in yields or streaks.