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.
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Dividends per share by year
Price 353pYearly totals as a table
| Year | Dividends per share |
|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | 9.39p |
| 2025 | 9.01p |
| 2024 | 9.09p |
| 2023 | 7.9p |
| 2022 | 6.7p |
| 2021 | 7.5p |
| 2019 | 4.67p |
| 2018 | 4.05p |
| 2017 | 3.52p |
| 2016 | 3.05p |
| 2015 | 2.69p |
| 2014 | 2.38p |
| 2013 | 2.13p |
| 2012 | 2p |
| 2008 | 5.9p |
| 2007 | 7.38p |
| 2006 | 7.38p |
| 2005 | 6.91p |
| 2004 | 6.28p |
| 2003 | 5.7p |
| 2002 | 5.15p |
| 2001 | 4.66p |
| 2000 | 4.21p |
| 1999 | 3.83p |
| 1998 | 3.24p |
| 1997 | 2.68p |
| 1996 | 2.23p |
| 1995 | 1.83p |
| 1994 | 1.51p |
| 1993 | 1.25p |
Coming up
- 8AprDividendEx-dividend in 150 days · paid around 8 MayForecast · high6.36p
- 12AugDividendEx-dividend in 276 days · paid around 11 SeptForecast · high3.43p
Forecasts repeat last year's payments with recent growth, until the company declares. How accurate are they?
Announcements
- Interim Dividend – Pence Sterling Amount PayableRead ↗27 Aug 2026 · declared interim $0.045 · ex 13 Aug · paid 21 Sept
- Final Dividend – Pence Sterling Amount PayableRead ↗23 Apr 2026 · proposed final $0.082 · ex 9 Apr · paid 18 May
- Interim Dividend – Pence Sterling Amount PayableRead ↗26 Aug 2025 · declared interim $0.042 · ex 14 Aug · paid 22 Sept
Dividend history
60 payments since 1993| Ex-dividend date | Amount per share |
|---|---|
| 13 Aug 2026 · announced | 3.29p |
| 9 Apr 2026 · announced | 6.1p |
| 14 Aug 2025 · announced | 3.08p |
| 3 Apr 2025 | 5.93p |
| 8 Aug 2024 | 3.16p |
| 4 Apr 2024 | 5.93p |
| 3 Aug 2023 | 2.75p |
| 6 Apr 2023 | 5.15p |
| 4 Aug 2022 | 2.4p |
| 7 Apr 2022 | 4.3p |
| 5 Aug 2021 | 2.09p |
| 8 Apr 2021 | 5.41p |
All 60 payments
| 8 Aug 2019 | 1.51p |
| 11 Apr 2019 | 3.16p |
| 9 Aug 2018 | 1.31p |
| 12 Apr 2018 | 2.74p |
| 10 Aug 2017 | 1.14p |
| 6 Apr 2017 | 2.38p |
| 11 Aug 2016 | 0.99p |
| 7 Apr 2016 | 2.06p |
| 13 Aug 2015 | 0.87p |
| 16 Apr 2015 | 1.82p |
| 13 Aug 2014 | 0.77p |
| 9 Apr 2014 | 1.61p |
| 21 Aug 2013 | 0.7p |
| 17 Apr 2013 | 1.43p |
| 12 Sept 2012 | 0.67p |
| 4 Apr 2012 | 1.33p |
| 10 Sept 2008 | 0.65p |
| 16 Apr 2008 | 5.25p |
| 12 Sept 2007 | 2.13p |
| 11 Apr 2007 | 5.25p |
| 27 Sept 2006 | 2.13p |
| 3 May 2006 | 5.25p |
| 28 Sept 2005 | 2.13p |
| 4 May 2005 | 4.78p |
| 29 Sept 2004 | 1.93p |
| 5 May 2004 | 4.35p |
| 1 Oct 2003 | 1.75p |
| 7 May 2003 | 3.95p |
| 4 Sept 2002 | 1.58p |
| 1 May 2002 | 3.57p |
| 3 Oct 2001 | 1.43p |
| 2 May 2001 | 3.23p |
| 11 Sept 2000 | 1.3p |
| 10 Apr 2000 | 2.91p |
| 27 Sept 1999 | 1.2p |
| 12 Apr 1999 | 2.63p |
| 28 Sept 1998 | 1.07p |
| 14 Apr 1998 | 2.17p |
| 29 Sept 1997 | 0.89p |
| 14 Apr 1997 | 1.79p |
| 30 Sept 1996 | 0.74p |
| 9 Apr 1996 | 1.49p |
| 2 Oct 1995 | 0.61p |
| 3 Apr 1995 | 1.22p |
| 19 Sept 1994 | 0.51p |
| 28 Mar 1994 | 1p |
| 20 Sept 1993 | 0.42p |
| 29 Mar 1993 | 0.83p |
Amounts are adjusted for share splits and consolidations. p = pence per share. Specials count in the history but not in yields or streaks.