Pest control and sanitation contracts renew whether markets cooperate or not, yet two of the three companies discussed here have lost nearly half their value this year while their customers keep paying.
Rollins, Inc. faces a challenging environment as revenue growth decelerates to 7.9% in Q2 2026 from 12.1% a year earlier, with gross margin contracting 410 basis points to 49.7%. The company's asset-light model generates strong cash flow (OCF/NI averaging 1.28...
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Revenue growth slowed to 7.9% in Q2 2026, while gross margin fell to 49.7% from 53.8% a year earlier, leading to an EPS miss of $0.05.
Rollins, Inc. has a trailing P/E of 58.91 and forward P/E of 50.25, indicating strong earnings growth expectations.
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| Quarter | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|
Q3 2026Latest Jul 22, 2026 | $0.32-4.7% vs $0.34 | $1.1B-1.4% vs $1.1B |
Q2 2026 Apr 22, 2026 | $0.24+3.9% vs $0.23 | $906M+1.2% vs $895M |
Q1 2026 Feb 11, 2026 | $0.25-5.6% vs $0.26 | $913M-1.5% vs $927M |
Q4 2025 Oct 29, 2025 | $0.35+6.7% vs $0.33 | $1.0B+0.5% vs $1.0B |
Pest control and sanitation contracts renew whether markets cooperate or not, yet two of the three companies discussed here have lost nearly half their value this year while their customers keep paying.
Pest control and sanitation companies sell contracts that customers keep renewing even when share prices collapse, and two of these three stocks are down sharply this year while their retention numbers barely flinched.
Envestnet Asset Management Inc. lowered its stake in shares of Rollins, Inc. (NYSE: ROL) by 1.9% during the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 1,194,426 shares of the business services provider's stock after selling 23,176 shares during the quarter. Envestnet Asset Management
Rollins NYSE: ROL executives said the pest-control company is working to adapt its marketing and customer-acquisition strategy after an unusually volatile period in residential lead generation, which management believes was driven largely by changes in AI-powered search.
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Key metrics vs top competitors for Rollins, Inc. (ROL)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $30.35 | $14.6B | 27.84 | 10.99% | 14% | 38.94% | 2.23% | |
| $77.30 | $10.68B | 20.34 | 2.93% | 14.38% | 39.71% | — | |
| $48.40 | $2.84B | 18.69 | 4.62% | 1.82% | 9.44% | — | |
| $66.42 | $3.49B | 19.77 | 9.22% | 5.78% | 14.42% | — | |
| $195.96 | $78.41B | 39.91 | 8.94% | 17.82% | 42.08% | — | |
| $290.83 | $11.98B | 23.74 | -4.98% | 6.53% | 14.4% | — |
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Rollins, Inc. (ROL) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
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Rollins, Inc. (ROL) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Rollins, Inc. (ROL) reported $3.92B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 525% increase from $627.4M in 1996.
Rollins, Inc. (ROL) grew revenue by 11.0% over the past year. This is steady growth.
Yes, Rollins, Inc. (ROL) is profitable, generating $531.7M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (14.0% net margin).
Yes, Rollins, Inc. (ROL) pays a dividend with a yield of 2.23%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.
Rollins, Inc. (ROL) has a return on equity (ROE) of 38.9%. This is excellent, indicating efficient use of shareholder capital.
Rollins, Inc. (ROL) generated $619.2M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.