Rollins (ROL) stock
Industrials · Environmental & Facilities Services
Rollins (ROL) is an Environmental & Facilities Services company in the Industrials sector, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. As of October 23, 2026, ROL closed at $34.82, a market capitalization of $16.75 billion, the 435th largest company in the S&P 500. Over the last twelve months it generated $3.99 billion in revenue (+6% year over year) and $619.17 million in free cash flow. The stock trades at 31.9x trailing earnings and 28.2x forward earnings.
- 1-year total return: -37.8% (dividends reinvested)
- 5-year return: -1.0% a year
- 52-week range: $29.29 – $66.14
- Gross margin 52.1%, operating margin 20.6%
- Dividend yield: 2.30%, 5 straight years of increases
- FI Handbook report card: C+ across 10 metrics
- 72nd largest of 83 Industrials stocks in the S&P 500
ROL price chart
1Y price change: -38.7% (price only; total returns below include dividends)
| Total return | 1M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | MAX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROL | +7.2% | -41.3% | -37.8% | +3.0% | -1.0% | +12.2% | +13.4% |
Dividends reinvested. 3Y and longer are annualized; MAX is annualized since 1980.
ROL key statistics
- Market cap
- $16.8B
- #435 in S&P 500
- P/E (TTM)
- 31.9x
- Forward P/E
- 28.2x
- EPS (TTM)
- $1.09
- Revenue (TTM)
- $4.0B
- +6%
- Free cash flow
- $619.2M
- Gross margin
- 52.1%
- Operating margin
- 20.6%
- Return on equity
- 36.0%
- Dividend yield
- 2.30%
- 52-week range
- $29.29 – $66.14
- Beta
- 0.73
- Price / sales
- 4.2x
- EV / EBITDA
- 20.3x
- Debt / equity
- 0.81x
- Employees
- 22,000
ROL report card
C+Ten fundamentals graded A to F against fixed thresholds. Not a buy or sell rating.
- Revenue growth6.2%C
- Gross margin52.1%B
- Operating margin20.6%B
- FCF margin15.5%B
- Return on equity36.0%A
- Net debt / EBITDA1.1xC
- Forward P/E28.2xD
- PEG ratio2.6xD
- Shareholder yield3.6%B
- Share count change / yr-0.3%C
Rollins financials
Revenue went from $1.6B in fiscal 2016 to $3.8B in fiscal 2025, growing 10.2% a year.
| Fiscal year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.6B | $1.7B | $1.8B | $2.0B | $2.2B | $2.4B | $2.7B | $3.1B | $3.4B | $3.8B |
| Gross profit | $801.1M | $854.0M | $927.1M | $1.0B | $1.1B | — | — | — | — | — |
| Operating income | — | — | — | $317.4M | $376.1M | $447.6M | $493.4M | $583.2M | $657.2M | $726.1M |
| Net income | — | — | — | $203.3M | $266.8M | $356.6M | $368.6M | $435.0M | $466.4M | $526.7M |
| EPS (diluted) | $0.34 | $0.37 | $0.47 | $0.41 | $0.54 | $0.72 | $0.75 | $0.89 | $0.96 | $1.09 |
| Free cash flow | $193.4M | $210.7M | $272.2M | $292.4M | $412.6M | $374.6M | $435.3M | $495.9M | $580.1M | $650.0M |
| Buybacks | $31.1M | $8.2M | $9.5M | $10.0M | $8.3M | $10.7M | $7.1M | $315.0M | $11.6M | $216.9M |
| Dividends paid | $109.0M | $122.0M | $152.7M | $153.8M | $160.5M | $208.7M | $211.6M | $264.3M | $298.0M | $327.9M |
| Diluted shares | 491.0M | 490.5M | 490.9M | 491.2M | 491.6M | 492.1M | 492.4M | 490.1M | 484.3M | 484.1M |
Source: SEC filings (10-K XBRL). EPS and share counts are split-adjusted.
What's priced into ROL?
A reverse DCF asks what growth the current price requires. With an enterprise value of $17.8B and $619.2M of trailing free cash flow, Rollins needs to grow free cash flow about 19.7% a year for ten years (fading to 3.0% terminal growth) to earn a 10% annual return. For context, free cash flow grew 9.5% a year over the last five years.
P/E ratio history
Current 31.9x vs. median 57.3x (10th–90th percentile 48.2x–72.1x).
A model, not a forecast or advice. Small changes in assumptions move the answer a lot.
ROL dividend
- Dividend yield
- 2.30%
- Annual dividend
- $0.80
- Years of increases
- 5
- 5-yr dividend growth
- 29.4%
- per year
- Payout ratio
- 67%
- Payments per year
- 4
Regular dividends per share by calendar year; special dividends excluded. Current year omitted until complete.
ROL analyst price targets
17 analysts' average 12-month target is $37.24 (+7% vs. $34.82). Targets range from $26.00 to $46.00. 37% rate it a buy.
ROL earnings
Next report: February 10, 2027.
| Report date | EPS estimate | EPS actual | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2026 | $0.34 | $0.34 | -1.4% |
| Jul 22, 2026 | $0.34 | $0.32 | -5.8% |
| Apr 22, 2026 | $0.24 | $0.24 | +1.3% |
| Feb 11, 2026 | $0.27 | $0.25 | -6.6% |
| Oct 29, 2025 | $0.33 | $0.35 | +6.3% |
| Jul 23, 2025 | $0.30 | $0.30 | -0.7% |
| Apr 23, 2025 | $0.22 | $0.22 | +1.3% |
| Feb 12, 2025 | $0.23 | $0.23 | -0.8% |
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ROL news
- ROL Q3 deep dive: AI-driven search disrupts residential leads, management adapts strategy · Oct 23, 2026
- Polen Focus Growth Strategy Sells Rollins, Inc. (ROL) Amid Business Execution Concerns · Oct 23, 2026
- 5 revealing analyst questions from Rollins’s Q3 earnings call · Oct 23, 2026
- What Rollins (ROL) Said on Its Q3 Earnings Call · Oct 22, 2026
- Rollins: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investors · Oct 22, 2026
ROL stock FAQ
What is ROL's market cap?
Rollins's market capitalization is $16.75 billion as of October 23, 2026, ranking 435th in the S&P 500.
What is ROL's P/E ratio?
ROL trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 31.9x and a forward P/E of 28.2x. Its median P/E over the period we track is 57.3x.
Does ROL pay a dividend?
Yes. Rollins pays $0.80 per share a year, a 2.30% yield. It has raised its dividend 5 years in a row. Dividends grew 29.4% a year over the last five years.
How much has ROL stock returned?
Including reinvested dividends, ROL returned -37.8% over one year, -1.0% a year over five years, +12.2% a year over ten years through October 23, 2026.
Is ROL stock overvalued?
At today's price, a reverse discounted cash flow model (10% discount rate, 3% terminal growth) implies Rollins must grow free cash flow about 20% a year for the next decade. Its free cash flow grew 10% a year over the last five years. Whether that is achievable decides if the stock is cheap or expensive. This is a model, not advice.
What is the ROL price target?
17 analysts cover ROL with an average 12-month price target of $37.24, +7% from the current price. 37% of them rate it a buy.
When does ROL report earnings?
Rollins is expected to report earnings on February 10, 2027.
How many employees does Rollins have?
Rollins has about 22,000 full-time employees, or $181,254 of revenue per employee.
Sources: SEC EDGAR filings, Yahoo Finance market data (delayed), FI Handbook calculations. Last close October 23, 2026. Methodology