Check historical price trends and seasonality for Rentokil Initial plc (RTO.L).
Rentokil Initial plc (RTO.L) average YTD return over the past 10 years is +12.64%.
Over the past 10 years, the return for the specified period (Jul 17 for 7 days) is +1.81%.
6 wins 1 losses with a win rate of 85.71%.
1) Overview:
Rentokil Initial plc (RTO.L) exhibits a distinct seasonal pattern over the past 10 years. The stock tends to decline in the early part of the year, reaching a low around March 12 with an average drop of -4.2%. A strong bullish phase then emerges, starting in April and extending through the summer, culminating in a peak around September 8 with an impressive average gain of +15.9%. The year typically concludes with another bullish surge, resulting in an average gain of +12.6% by December 31.
2) Buy-the-dip points:
The most significant buy-the-dip opportunity appears in March, particularly around March 12, when the stock experiences an average decline of -4.2%. This pullback could be attributed to profit-taking after the previous year's gains or general market sentiment at the start of the year. Another potential, albeit less pronounced, buying opportunity exists in February, as the stock tends to show negative movement during this period. The stock typically rebounds strongly from these dips, presenting attractive entry points for investors.
3) Summary:
Based on the 10-year average seasonality, a strategic approach to investing in Rentokil Initial plc (RTO.L) would involve accumulating shares during the weakness in March, capitalizing on the -4.2% dip around March 12. Investors should consider holding through the bullish periods, particularly towards September 8 (+15.9%) and December 31 (+12.6%), to maximize potential returns. However, it's crucial to consider other market factors and company-specific news alongside these seasonal trends before making investment decisions.
| Year | Start Date | Start Price | End Date | End Price | Return | Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-07-17 | 347.0000 | 2025-07-23 | 367.2000 | 20.2000 | 5.82 |
| 2024 | 2024-07-17 | 456.1000 | 2024-07-23 | 478.7000 | 22.6000 | 4.96 |
| 2023 | 2023-07-17 | 623.2000 | 2023-07-23 | 639.0000 | 15.8000 | 2.54 |
| 2020 | 2020-07-17 | 554.4000 | 2020-07-23 | 555.8000 | 1.4000 | 0.25 |
| 2019 | 2019-07-17 | 421.4000 | 2019-07-23 | 424.4000 | 3.0000 | 0.71 |
| 2018 | 2018-07-17 | 349.8000 | 2018-07-23 | 339.1000 | -10.7000 | -3.06 |
| 2017 | 2017-07-17 | 273.8000 | 2017-07-23 | 277.8000 | 4.0000 | 1.46 |
| Avg | 432.2429 | 440.2857 | 8.04 | 1.81 |
| Day \ Month | Jan Total -2.66% | Feb Total +1.90% | Mar Total +0.82% | Apr Total +4.43% | May Total +1.33% | Jun Total +2.86% | Jul Total +7.07% | Aug Total -0.43% | Sep Total -2.29% | Oct Total +0.77% | Nov Total -0.65% | Dec Total +1.34% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Avg -0.14% | 0.00% | +0.28% | -0.27% | -0.06% | -0.20% | -0.12% | +0.39% | -0.92% | -0.39% | +0.35% | -0.49% | -0.20% |
| 2 Avg +0.20% | -0.61% | +0.63% | +0.99% | +0.30% | +0.48% | +0.74% | -0.21% | -0.49% | +0.63% | -0.34% | +0.26% | +0.01% |
| 3 Avg +0.00% | -0.59% | -0.07% | -0.39% | -0.26% | +0.36% | -0.39% | +0.38% | +0.47% | -0.41% | +0.43% | +0.23% | +0.25% |
| 4 Avg +0.09% | +0.50% | +0.53% | -0.45% | +0.02% | -0.09% | +0.02% | +0.10% | -0.24% | -0.25% | +0.83% | +0.23% | -0.09% |
| 5 Avg -0.09% | -0.29% | -0.25% | -0.56% | +0.35% | +0.10% | +0.26% | -0.20% | -0.44% | +0.04% | +0.28% | +0.09% | -0.51% |
| 6 Avg -0.15% | -0.57% | +0.26% | -1.49% | -0.12% | -0.24% | +0.69% | +0.46% | -0.14% | +0.37% | -0.80% | -0.15% | -0.10% |
| 7 Avg +0.24% | -0.37% | -0.27% | +1.49% | -0.57% | +0.16% | -0.14% | +0.55% | +0.95% | +0.50% | +0.09% | +0.38% | +0.16% |
| 8 Avg +0.03% | +0.36% | -0.56% | -1.11% | +0.61% | +0.09% | -0.10% | -0.21% | +0.38% | +0.66% | -0.24% | +0.29% | +0.15% |
| 9 Avg -0.06% | +0.54% | +0.10% | +0.35% | -0.28% | -0.19% | -0.27% | -0.52% | +0.19% | -0.07% | +0.07% | -0.44% | -0.16% |
| 10 Avg -0.05% | -0.25% | -0.07% | -0.63% | +0.79% | -0.18% | +0.05% | +0.65% | +0.04% | -0.29% | -0.41% | -0.09% | -0.15% |
| 11 Avg -0.16% | +0.02% | -0.15% | -0.07% | +0.06% | -0.04% | +0.34% | +0.30% | -0.58% | -1.92% | -0.19% | -0.17% | +0.48% |
| 12 Avg +0.06% | -0.08% | +0.73% | -1.06% | +0.04% | +0.05% | +1.13% | +0.07% | +0.38% | -0.23% | +0.39% | -0.06% | -0.65% |
| 13 Avg +0.06% | +0.08% | +0.07% | +0.06% | +0.15% | -0.09% | -0.68% | +0.39% | +0.04% | -0.12% | +0.14% | +0.25% | +0.42% |
| 14 Avg -0.11% | -0.49% | +0.57% | +0.56% | +0.19% | -0.32% | -0.56% | -0.04% | -0.27% | -0.06% | +0.01% | +0.24% | -1.13% |
| 15 Avg +0.05% | -0.06% | +0.71% | +0.08% | -0.22% | +0.39% | +0.15% | +0.53% | -0.13% | -0.26% | -0.35% | -0.25% | +0.01% |
| 16 Avg +0.21% | +0.16% | +0.20% | +0.90% | +0.05% | +0.26% | +0.44% | +0.20% | +0.40% | -0.13% | -0.26% | -0.21% | +0.56% |
| 17 Avg +0.37% | -0.36% | +0.19% | +0.64% | +1.21% | -0.23% | +0.19% | +0.42% | +0.17% | +0.52% | +1.37% | +0.04% | +0.33% |
| 18 Avg -0.08% | -0.13% | -0.03% | -0.98% | -0.59% | +0.01% | -0.03% | +0.30% | -0.01% | -0.43% | +0.27% | -0.08% | +0.76% |
| 19 Avg -0.25% | +0.27% | -0.83% | -0.47% | +0.29% | -0.09% | -0.34% | +0.20% | +0.21% | -0.25% | -1.88% | +0.07% | -0.21% |
| 20 Avg +0.31% | -0.26% | +0.14% | +0.80% | +0.87% | +0.52% | +0.75% | -0.30% | -0.06% | +0.02% | -0.01% | +0.27% | +0.99% |
| 21 Avg -0.13% | -0.02% | -0.31% | +0.57% | -0.23% | -0.09% | -0.37% | +0.02% | -0.13% | -0.27% | -0.78% | +0.10% | -0.05% |
| 22 Avg +0.10% | +0.05% | +0.02% | -0.08% | +0.03% | -0.07% | +0.44% | +1.15% | -0.10% | -0.26% | +0.49% | -0.08% | -0.43% |
| 23 Avg +0.02% | -0.53% | +0.04% | -0.34% | +0.41% | +0.20% | +0.17% | +0.27% | -0.25% | -0.03% | +0.76% | -0.42% | -0.07% |
| 24 Avg -0.03% | -0.34% | -0.47% | +0.31% | -0.19% | -0.03% | +0.41% | -0.23% | +0.15% | -0.25% | +0.37% | -0.09% | +0.04% |
| 25 Avg -0.02% | -0.26% | +0.21% | -0.68% | -0.11% | +0.36% | -0.24% | -0.63% | +0.02% | +0.32% | +0.28% | +0.48% | 0.00% |
| 26 Avg +0.10% | +0.36% | -0.05% | +1.74% | +0.06% | +0.06% | +0.33% | +0.05% | -0.31% | -0.17% | -0.72% | -0.15% | 0.00% |
| 27 Avg +0.12% | -0.16% | -0.07% | -0.50% | +1.25% | -0.14% | +0.11% | +0.70% | -0.17% | -0.12% | +0.16% | +0.10% | +0.22% |
| 28 Avg +0.10% | +0.07% | +0.37% | -0.16% | +0.56% | -0.07% | -0.04% | +0.23% | +0.15% | +0.13% | -0.13% | -0.09% | +0.23% |
| 29 Avg +0.20% | +0.27% | - | +0.58% | -0.06% | -0.19% | -0.17% | +0.57% | +0.45% | +0.61% | +0.19% | -0.67% | +0.62% |
| 30 Avg +0.05% | -0.13% | - | +0.88% | -0.11% | +0.47% | +0.09% | +0.19% | +0.04% | -0.18% | +0.10% | -0.22% | -0.63% |
| 31 Avg +0.32% | +0.16% | - | +0.13% | - | +0.09% | - | +1.31% | -0.25% | - | +0.28% | - | +0.48% |
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