Rentokil Initial PLC (RTO) Dividend History and Yield
Rentokil Initial PLC (RTO) paid $0.62 per share over the trailing twelve months, equal to a trailing twelve month (TTM) dividend yield of 2.53%. Its record includes variable payments, a 3-year growth streak, a growing dividend policy. The history below summarizes split-adjusted payments and the public dividend record available to investors.
Dividend Facts
- TTM Dividend Yield: 2.53%
- Annual Dividend (TTM): $0.62
- Frequency: Variable
- Dividend Policy: Growing
- Growth Streak: 3 years
- No-Cut Streak: 3 years
- Paying Since: 1995
- Last Ex-Dividend Date: Apr 10, 2026 $0.412
- Payment Date: May 19, 2026
Annual Dividends Per Share
| Year | Dividend Per Share | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | $0.412 | N/A |
| 2025 | $0.6017 | +3.4% |
| 2024 | $0.5818 | +33.1% |
| 2023 | $0.4371 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | $0.43 | +198.1% |
| 2021 | $0.1442 | N/A |
| 2020 | $0 | N/A |
| 2019 | $0.299 | +8.3% |
| 2018 | $0.276 | +12.7% |
| 2017 | $0.245 | +81.5% |
| 2016 | $0.135 | -33.8% |
| 2015 | $0.204 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | $0.198 | +20.7% |
| 2013 | $0.164 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | $0.157 | N/A |
| 2011 | $0 | N/A |
| 2010 | $0 | N/A |
Dividend Payment History
All payment amounts below are split-adjusted.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Payment Date | Amount | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2026 | May 19, 2026 | $0.412 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Sep 23, 2025 | $0.2075 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 4, 2025 | May 15, 2025 | $0.3942 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 9, 2024 | Sep 17, 2024 | $0.2072 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 4, 2024 | May 16, 2024 | $0.3747 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 3, 2023 | Sep 12, 2023 | $0.1548 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 10, 2023 | May 18, 2023 | $0.2823 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 5, 2022 | Sep 22, 2022 | $0.146 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 7, 2022 | May 31, 2022 | $0.284 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 12, 2021 | Sep 23, 2021 | $0.1443 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 8, 2021 | Jun 1, 2021 | $0.3827 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 9, 2019 | Sep 23, 2019 | $0.093 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 11, 2019 | May 28, 2019 | $0.206 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 10, 2018 | Sep 24, 2018 | $0.086 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 12, 2018 | May 29, 2018 | $0.19 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 9, 2017 | Sep 25, 2017 | $0.075 | Semi-Annual |
| May 18, 2017 | N/A | $0.17 | N/A |
| Apr 5, 2017 | May 30, 2017 | $0.149 | Semi-Annual |
| Sep 15, 2016 | N/A | $0.07 | N/A |
| Aug 16, 2016 | Sep 26, 2016 | $0.065 | Semi-Annual |
| May 19, 2016 | N/A | $0.15 | N/A |
| Apr 6, 2016 | May 31, 2016 | $0.148 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 12, 2015 | Sep 28, 2015 | $0.068 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 16, 2015 | Jun 1, 2015 | $0.136 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 13, 2014 | Sep 26, 2014 | $0.065 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 9, 2014 | Jun 2, 2014 | $0.133 | Semi-Annual |
| Aug 22, 2013 | Oct 4, 2013 | $0.054 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 18, 2013 | May 31, 2013 | $0.11 | Semi-Annual |
| Sep 12, 2012 | Nov 5, 2012 | $0.053 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 5, 2012 | May 25, 2012 | $0.104 | Semi-Annual |
| Sep 10, 2008 | Oct 27, 2008 | $0.058 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 16, 2008 | Jun 6, 2008 | $0.522 | Semi-Annual |
| Sep 12, 2007 | Oct 29, 2007 | $0.216 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 11, 2007 | May 29, 2007 | $0.504 | Semi-Annual |
| Sep 27, 2006 | Nov 6, 2006 | $0.203 | Semi-Annual |
| May 3, 2006 | Jun 12, 2006 | $0.46 | Semi-Annual |
| Sep 28, 2005 | Nov 7, 2005 | $0.1896 | Semi-Annual |
| May 4, 2005 | Jun 13, 2005 | $0.459 | Semi-Annual |
| Sep 29, 2004 | Nov 8, 2004 | $0.173 | Semi-Annual |
| May 5, 2004 | Jun 14, 2004 | $0.406 | Semi-Annual |
| Oct 1, 2003 | Nov 10, 2003 | $0.148 | Semi-Annual |
| May 7, 2003 | Jun 16, 2003 | $0.345 | Semi-Annual |
| Sep 4, 2002 | Nov 12, 2002 | $0.136 | Semi-Annual |
| May 1, 2002 | Jun 17, 2002 | $0.2893 | Semi-Annual |
| Oct 12, 2001 | Nov 13, 2001 | $0.2324 | Semi-Annual |
| May 2, 2001 | Jun 18, 2001 | $0.4945 | Semi-Annual |
| Sep 13, 2000 | Nov 13, 2000 | $0.2081 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 12, 2000 | May 22, 2000 | $0.4869 | Semi-Annual |
| Sep 29, 1999 | Nov 15, 1999 | $0.2162 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 14, 1999 | May 24, 1999 | $0.4719 | Semi-Annual |
| Sep 30, 1998 | Nov 16, 1998 | $0.2208 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 16, 1998 | May 22, 1998 | $0.3558 | Semi-Annual |
| Oct 1, 1997 | Nov 17, 1997 | $0.1437 | Semi-Annual |
| Mar 14, 1997 | May 28, 1997 | $0.5718 | Semi-Annual |
| Oct 4, 1996 | Nov 18, 1996 | $0.2316 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 15, 1996 | May 28, 1996 | $0.4486 | Semi-Annual |
| Oct 5, 1995 | Nov 17, 1995 | $0.1947 | Semi-Annual |
| Apr 18, 1995 | May 30, 1995 | $0.3942 | Semi-Annual |
| Sep 30, 1994 | Nov 17, 1994 | $0.1595 | Semi-Annual |
Frequently Asked Questions
Does RTO pay dividends?
Yes. RTO's latest recorded dividend was $0.412 per share with an ex-dividend date of Apr 10, 2026.
What is RTO's dividend yield?
RTO's trailing twelve month (TTM) dividend yield is 2.53%.
How often does RTO pay dividends?
RTO has a variable dividend payment schedule.
How many years has RTO increased its dividend?
RTO has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years.
When was RTO's last ex-dividend date?
RTO's most recent ex-dividend date was Apr 10, 2026.
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