Headquartered in Atlanta, GA Fiscal year ends December NYSE: ROL rollins.com
Rollins, Inc. (NYSE: ROL) is a global consumer and commercial services company providing essential pest control services and protection against termite damage, rodents, and insects to more than 2.8 million customers across North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia. The company operates through approximately 22,000 employees from more than 850 locations and employs a diversified, multi-brand strategy encompassing both company-owned operations and franchises. Rollins is the parent of numerous pest control brands including Orkin (its flagship), Fox Pest Control, Saela Pest Control, HomeTeam Pest Defense, Clark Pest Control, Critter Control, Northwest Exterminating, Western Pest Services, Trutech, OPC Pest Services, Safeguard, Romex Pest Control, Industrial Fumigant Company, and others. The company generates revenue through four primary service lines: residential pest control, commercial pest control, termite and ancillary services, and franchise operations. Rollins pursues growth through a combination of organic customer acquisition, strategic acquisitions of regional pest control operators, and franchise expansion. The business benefits from a high degree of recurring revenue through ongoing customer service agreements, seasonal pest management cycles, and essential-service demand characteristics. Updated
Rollins is paying for a shift in how America finds an exterminator: residential organic growth slowed to 2.3% as customer acquisition moved toward AI-driven discovery. Both lines missed expectations, and management is reallocating marketing dollars toward LLM visibility.
Demand softening inside the quarter is the part premium-multiple holders of the pest control name cannot ignore.
Last quarter, Rollins reported its slowest organic growth rate in 5 years. "The lead environment got progressively worse as we moved through the quarter" - Jerry Gahlhoff, CEO Rollins $ROL https://t.co/tQZpSiUtgt
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Rollins, Inc. (NYSE: ROL) is a global consumer and commercial services company providing essential pest control services and protection against termite damage, rodents, and insects to more than 2.8 million customers across North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia.
24/7 Wall St.'s 12-month price target for ROL is $38.43, rated Buy. The Wall Street consensus target is $39.82. ROL price prediction →
