FY2025 Earnings Estimate for Rollins Issued By William Blair

Rollins, Inc. (NYSE:ROL) – Analysts at William Blair raised their FY2025 EPS estimates for Rollins in a note issued to investors on Thursday, July 24th. William Blair analyst T. Mulrooney now anticipates that the business services provider will post earnings of $1.11 per share for the year, up from their previous estimate of $1.09. The consensus estimate for Rollins’ current full-year earnings is $1.09 per share. William Blair also issued estimates for Rollins’ Q4 2025 earnings at $0.26 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.34 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.35 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.29 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $1.24 EPS.

ROL has been the subject of several other research reports. Argus began coverage on shares of Rollins in a report on Wednesday, June 18th. They set a “buy” rating and a $68.00 target price for the company. Jefferies Financial Group raised shares of Rollins from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and raised their target price for the stock from $55.00 to $65.00 in a report on Monday, June 2nd. Piper Sandler raised their target price on shares of Rollins from $70.00 to $72.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, July 25th. Barclays raised their target price on shares of Rollins from $55.00 to $60.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Friday, July 25th. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised shares of Rollins from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, April 17th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Rollins presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $61.40.

Rollins Trading Up 0.0%

Shares of Rollins stock opened at $57.28 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34, a current ratio of 0.68 and a quick ratio of 0.63. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $56.61 and a 200 day moving average price of $53.92. Rollins has a 1 year low of $45.34 and a 1 year high of $58.65. The stock has a market cap of $27.76 billion, a PE ratio of 56.71 and a beta of 0.75.

Rollins (NYSE:ROL) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, July 23rd. The business services provider reported $0.30 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.29 by $0.01. Rollins had a net margin of 13.70% and a return on equity of 36.96%. The firm had revenue of $999.53 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $988.77 million. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.27 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was up 12.1% compared to the same quarter last year.

Institutional Trading of Rollins

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of ROL. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in shares of Rollins in the fourth quarter valued at about $176,784,000. AMF Tjanstepension AB grew its position in shares of Rollins by 196.2% in the second quarter. AMF Tjanstepension AB now owns 3,542,898 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $199,937,000 after purchasing an additional 2,346,592 shares during the period. Marshall Wace LLP grew its position in shares of Rollins by 389.2% in the fourth quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 2,770,131 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $128,396,000 after purchasing an additional 2,203,859 shares during the period. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH acquired a new stake in shares of Rollins in the fourth quarter valued at about $81,747,000. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC grew its position in shares of Rollins by 17.6% in the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 8,557,923 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $395,819,000 after purchasing an additional 1,282,508 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 51.79% of the company’s stock.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Rollins news, Chairman John F. Wilson sold 40,000 shares of Rollins stock in a transaction on Thursday, May 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $56.77, for a total value of $2,270,800.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chairman owned 662,727 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $37,623,011.79. The trade was a 5.69% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, insider Thomas D. Tesh sold 1,921 shares of Rollins stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $56.54, for a total transaction of $108,613.34. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 38,028 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,150,103.12. This trade represents a 4.81% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 71,921 shares of company stock valued at $4,120,613 in the last ninety days. 4.47% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Rollins Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 10th. Shareholders of record on Monday, August 11th will be issued a $0.165 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Monday, August 11th. This represents a $0.66 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.15%. Rollins’s payout ratio is 65.35%.

About Rollins

Rollins, Inc, through its subsidiaries, provides pest and wildlife control services to residential and commercial customers in the United States and internationally. The company offers pest control services to residential properties protecting from common pests, including rodents, insects, and wildlife.