Company: RKLIF
Filing Date: 2025-03-06
Form Type: 6-K
Source: 0001654954-25-002335
Chunk: 5

Company: RENTOKIL INITIAL PLC /FI
Filing Date: 2025-03-06
Form: 6-K
Chunk 5
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 on current and prior year acquisitions was £172m, dividend payments were £229m and the cash impact of one-off and adjusting items was £77m, largely related to Terminix integration costs.

Regional performance review

North America

|                    |  2024 
   AER 
    £m | AER    
 Growth |  2024 
   CER 
    £m | CER    
 Growth | Organic 
 Growth  |
| Revenue            | 3,260 | -1.4%  | 3,347 | 1.3%   | 1.5%    |
| Operating          
 Profit             |   418 | -14.5% |   430 | -12.2% |         |
| Adjusted Operating 
 Profit             |   558 | -9.5%  |   573 | -7.1%  |         |
| Adjusted Operating 
 Margin             | 17.1% | -1.6%  | 17.1% | -1.6%  |         |

| Organic               
 Growth                | Q1   | Q2   | Q3   | Q4   | Full 
 Year |
| North                 
 America               | 1.5% | 1.0% | 1.4% | 2.3% | 1.5% |
| North America         
 Pest Control          | 1.5% | 0.7% | 1.4% | 2.6% | 1.5% |
| North America         
 Pest Control Services | 1.0% | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.5% | 1.4% |

North America includes Pest Control and Hygiene & Wellbeing.

North America Pest Services is Pest Control excluding products/distribution, brand standards, lake and vector.

2024 Performance

Full year Revenue was up 1.3%, with Organic Revenue up 1.5%. There was an improved end to the year with a 90bps quarter-on-quarter gain in regional Organic Revenue growth in Q4 (1.4% in Q3, 2.3% in Q4), resulting in H2 Organic Revenue growth of 1.8%, ahead of revised guidance of c.1%.

Adjusted Operating Profit of £573m, down 7.1%, reflects the combined impact of below plan expectation revenue growth and from significant in year cost investments to drive