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Also trades as: RTO.L (LSE) · $vol 50M · RTOKY (OTC) · $vol 15M · RKLIF (OTC) · $vol 0M

RTO Short Interest

Rentokil Initial plc
1W: +7.9% 1M: +11.7% 3M: -22.2% YTD: -23.4% 1Y: -21.9% 3Y: -14.4% 5Y: -41.9%
$22.89
+0.28 (+1.24%)
 
Weekly Expected Move ±5.0%
$20 $22 $23 $24 $25
NYSE · Industrials · Specialty Business Services · Tech Score Buy · Power 67 · $11.5B mcap · 496M float · 0.317% daily turnover · Short 27% of daily vol
Credit Risk of going bust: lower than 52% of companies Debt: 34.9% of company value Bonds: none of note held by US funds details ▾
If the stock fell to about $0.94 (down 96%), Rentokil Initial plc would be worth roughly what it owes.
Total debt $6.18B against a stock market value of $11.52B.
Distance to default 5.32 (Merton model): prices to 2026-10-27, balance sheet 2026-06-30, debt counted $3.79B (short-term plus half of long-term), stock volatility 34.4%; Altman Z'' 2.62. A ranking and a back-test, not a forecast.
US fund filings (SEC N-PORT) show under $25M of this company's bonds, so there is no bond page. Its debt may be bank loans or privately placed. How these are computed.

Short Volume Summary

2026-10-26
37.1%
Short Ratio
of total volume
24.7%
20-Day Avg
33.7%
50-Day Avg
▲ Rising
5-Day Trend
0.2M
Short Volume
0.5M
Total Volume

Daily Short Volume Ratio

Short Volume vs Total Volume

Exchange Breakdown

2026-10-26
ExchangeShort VolumeTotal VolumeShort %
NASDAQ 177,529 489,780 36.2%
NYSE 11,211 18,646 60.1%
BATS 140 366 38.2%

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