Brinks vs Rentokil Initial
Rentokil Initial is the larger business, with $6.91bn of revenue in fiscal 2025 against $5.26bn for Brinks (1.3 times as much). Brinks grew faster (5.0% against 4.4%). Rentokil Initial kept more of each dollar of sales as profit: a net margin of 6.8% against 3.8%. Rentokil Initial carries less debt relative to equity (161.9% against 1604.4%).
| Latest fiscal year | BrinksBCO, 2025 | Rentokil InitialRTO, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $5.26bn | $6.91bn |
| Revenue growth | 5.0% | 4.4% |
| Net income | $200m | $470m |
| Operating margin | 11.1% | 8.5% |
| Net margin | 3.8% | 6.8% |
| Return on equity | 86.3% | 8.7% |
| Free cash flow | $436m | $764m |
| Cash | $1.73bn | $2.32bn |
| Total debt | $4.46bn | $8.90bn |
| Debt to equity | 1604.4% | 161.9% |
| Dividend per share | $1.01 | — |
| Dividend yield | 0.9% | — |
| Share buybacks | $209m | — |
| Employees | — | — |
| Market value | $4.42bn | $12.20bn |
| Price vs our value range | Below our value range | — |
| Moat score | 46 (Moderate) | — |
| Insider trades, 12 months | 0 buys, 1 sales | 0 buys, 0 sales |