Company: RKLIF
Filing Date: 2025-04-17
Form Type: 6-K
Source: 0001654954-25-004366
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Company: RENTOKIL INITIAL PLC /FI
Filing Date: 2025-04-17
Form: 6-K
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### UNITED STATES

### SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

#### WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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#### FORM 6-K
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### REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

#### PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

#### UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
<div align='center'>For the month of April 2025</div>

#### Commission File Number: 001-41524
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#### Rentokil Initial plc
<div align='center'>**(Registrant’s name)**</div>

#### ___________________________________

#### Compass House

#### Manor Royal

#### Crawley

#### West Sussex RH10 9PY

#### United Kingdom
<div align='center'>**(Address of principal executive office)**</div>

#### _____________________________________

<div align='center'>Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ☐

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| Q1                                 
 Trading Update dated 17 April 2025 |

#### 17 April 2025

### RENTOKIL INITIAL PLC

### FIRST QUARTER TRADING UPDATE
Rentokil Initial plc (the "Company") today issues a Trading Update for the first three months of the 2025 financial year covering the period from 1 January to 31 March 2025. As previously announced, Rentokil Initial now reports in US dollars to better reflect the geographic mix of its revenue and earnings.

Andy Ransom, Chief Executive of Rentokil Initial plc, said:

"Our International Pest Control business performed well. As already stated, North America had a slow first quarter with continued subdued lead flow. Our focus remains on building growth momentum and positioning the business to deliver on our strategic ambitions. Despite increased macro-economic uncertainties, we remain confident about the longer-term based on the resilience of our markets, our global reach, our diverse customer base and our recurring revenues."

#### Q1 2025
The Group reported total Revenue of $1,