Rentokil Initial plc (RTO) Ownership

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RTO ownership summary

as of October 17, 2026
Institutions
15.7%
of shares outstanding
Insiders
0.01%
of shares outstanding
Shares outstanding
503.2M
Float
495.4M
shares available to trade
Short interest
0.76%
3.2M shares short
Days to cover
1.58
short interest up 25.0% vs prior month
  • Institutions 15.68%
  • Insiders 0.01%
  • Other investors 84.31%

RTO top institutional holders

20 largest
Rentokil Initial plc top institutional holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Jupiter Topco LLC3.37%17.0M$357.6M+17.0M (0.0%)June 30, 2026
2HHG PLC3.30%16.6M$349.9M+490,885 (+3.0%)March 31, 2026
3BlackRock Inc2.47%12.4M$262.1M+992,889 (+8.7%)June 30, 2026
4Bank of America Corp1.33%6.7M$141.5M+60,121 (+0.9%)June 30, 2026
5Gates Capital Management Inc1.03%5.2M$109.1M+821,451 (+18.9%)June 30, 2026
6Schroder Investment Management Group0.46%2.3M$49.2M+223,785 (+10.6%)June 30, 2026
7River Road Asset Management, LLC0.37%1.8M$38.8M−71,318 (−3.7%)June 30, 2026
8Snyder Capital Management LP0.36%1.8M$38.4M+111,997 (+6.5%)June 30, 2026
9Aristotle Capital Management LLC0.34%1.7M$35.7M−103,795 (−5.8%)June 30, 2026
10Summitry LLC0.28%1.4M$30.0M−42,519 (−2.9%)June 30, 2026
11Diamond Hill Capital Management, LLC0.21%1.0M$21.9M+403,369 (+63.6%)June 30, 2026
12Nichols & Pratt Advisers Llp0.20%1.0M$21.2M+5,098 (+0.5%)June 30, 2026
13Harvey Partners LLC0.20%984K$20.8M+8,456 (+0.9%)June 30, 2026
14Genworth Financial Wealth Mgmt Inc0.19%981K$20.7M+143,836 (+17.2%)June 30, 2026
15Qube Research & Technologies0.19%980K$20.7M+696,699 (+246.2%)June 30, 2026
16Rivermont Capital Management LP0.18%920K$19.4M+126,472 (+15.9%)June 30, 2026
17The Goldman Sachs Group Inc0.18%902K$19.0M−154,258 (−14.6%)June 30, 2026
18Parnassus Investments LLC0.18%901K$19.0M+890,763 (+8,426.5%)June 30, 2026
19Wells Fargo & Co0.17%875K$18.5M+127,606 (+17.1%)June 30, 2026
20Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.0.15%771K$16.3M−29,189 (−3.6%)June 30, 2026

Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 15 holders added 22.1M shares and 5 cut 401K.

RTO top mutual fund and ETF holders

20 largest
Rentokil Initial plc top fund holders
#Holder% of sharesSharesValueChangeReported
1Janus Henderson Enterprise D1.27%6.4M$134.8M—August 31, 2026
2iShares Large Cap Core Active ETF0.80%4.0M$85.1M—September 30, 2026
3Janus Henderson Triton D0.60%3.0M$63.7M−437,757 (−12.7%)August 31, 2026
4BGF US Flexible Equity A20.36%1.8M$38.1M—June 30, 2026
5Janus Henderson Venture D0.34%1.7M$35.8M+6,025 (+0.4%)August 31, 2026
6Parnassus Mid-Cap0.17%847K$17.9M−29,916 (−3.4%)August 31, 2026
7BlackRock Enhanced Large Cap Core Fund0.15%738K$15.6M+29,862 (+4.2%)June 30, 2026
8Omnis US Smaller Companies A Inc0.12%603K$12.7M+23,897 (+4.1%)June 30, 2026
9Hartford Schroders US MidCap Opps I0.12%594K$12.5M—August 31, 2026
10Janus Henderson VIT Enterprise Instl0.11%576K$12.1M+7,951 (+1.4%)August 31, 2026
11Schroder US Mid Cap Inc0.11%545K$11.5M—August 31, 2026
12Schroder ISF US S&M-Cap Eq C Acc USD0.09%466K$9.8M—August 31, 2026
13EQ/Janus Enterprise IB0.09%435K$9.2M—August 31, 2026
14Dynamic Alternative Yield Series IP0.09%430K$9.1M—June 30, 2026
15Janus HndrsnAbsolute Return A2 GBP0.08%411K$8.7M−91,873 (−18.3%)August 31, 2026
16NYLIM VP Schroders Mid Cap OppsPortInitl0.08%385K$8.1M−12,965 (−3.3%)August 31, 2026
17Diamond Hill Small-Mid Cap I0.07%332K$7.0M−32,366 (−8.9%)August 31, 2026
18Strategic Advisers U.S. Total Stock0.07%329K$6.9M—August 31, 2026
19BlackRock US Dynamic A Inc0.06%305K$6.4M—June 30, 2026
20Transamerica Janus Mid-Cap Growth VPInit0.05%273K$5.8M—August 31, 2026

Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.

RTO shares outstanding

Shares outstanding

Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.

Who owns RTO

Institutional investors own 15.7% of Rentokil Initial's shares and insiders 0.01%. The largest holder is Jupiter Topco LLC with 3.37% of the shares (17.0M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 15 added shares and 5 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 0.76% of the float, or 1.58 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 39.6% since 2014.

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RTO ownership FAQ

Who owns the most Rentokil Initial stock?

The largest shareholders of Rentokil Initial are Jupiter Topco LLC (3.37%), HHG PLC (3.30%), BlackRock Inc (2.47%), Bank of America Corp (1.33%), Gates Capital Management Inc (1.03%).

What percentage of Rentokil Initial is owned by institutions?

Institutions hold 15.7% of Rentokil Initial's shares outstanding; insiders hold 0.01%.

Which funds own Rentokil Initial?

The largest fund holders of Rentokil Initial are Janus Henderson Enterprise D (1.27%), iShares Large Cap Core Active ETF (0.80%), Janus Henderson Triton D (0.60%), BGF US Flexible Equity A2 (0.36%), Janus Henderson Venture D (0.34%).

What is Rentokil Initial's short interest?

3.2M shares of Rentokil Initial were sold short, 0.76% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 1.58 days to cover.

How many shares of Rentokil Initial are outstanding?

Rentokil Initial has 503.2M shares outstanding, of which 495.4M are in the public float.

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