Swiss National Bank lessened its stake in Rollins, Inc. (NYSE:ROL – Free Report) by 4.9% during the third quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 838,200 shares of the business services provider’s stock after selling 42,800 shares during the period. Swiss National Bank’s holdings in Rollins were worth $49,236,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Several other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. increased its holdings in shares of Rollins by 5.5% during the 1st quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 30,812 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $1,663,000 after buying an additional 1,620 shares during the last quarter. Empowered Funds LLC boosted its holdings in Rollins by 16.7% in the first quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 6,427 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $347,000 after acquiring an additional 918 shares during the last quarter. Woodline Partners LP boosted its holdings in Rollins by 40.7% in the first quarter. Woodline Partners LP now owns 23,728 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $1,282,000 after acquiring an additional 6,859 shares during the last quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. grew its position in Rollins by 75.8% during the first quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 870 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $47,000 after acquiring an additional 375 shares during the period. Finally, Savant Capital LLC increased its stake in Rollins by 7.2% during the second quarter. Savant Capital LLC now owns 21,419 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $1,208,000 after acquiring an additional 1,435 shares during the last quarter. 51.79% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Rollins Price Performance
ROL opened at $55.59 on Friday. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $61.04 and a 200 day simple moving average of $59.19. The firm has a market cap of $26.74 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 51.00, a PEG ratio of 3.46 and a beta of 0.80. Rollins, Inc. has a twelve month low of $49.73 and a twelve month high of $66.14. The company has a current ratio of 0.60, a quick ratio of 0.55 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35.
Rollins Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 10th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, February 25th were given a dividend of $0.1825 per share. This represents a $0.73 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, February 25th. Rollins’s payout ratio is presently 66.97%.
Rollins News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting Rollins this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Rollins presented at the BofA Securities 2026 Information & Business Services Conference — investor presentation/transcript available; management commentary may provide incremental detail on growth drivers, pricing and capital allocation that investors can use to reassess the story. BofA Conference Transcript
- Neutral Sentiment: “Rollins” mention on NFL.com (video about Aaron Rodgers) — unrelated to Rollins, Inc.; no company impact. Rollins: Aaron Rodgers holding the Steelers hostage yet again | ‘GMFB’
- Neutral Sentiment: Jimmy Rollins / Ryan Howard podcast news — entertainment/content item unrelated to the pest‑control business. Jimmy Rollins, Ryan Howard returning for season 3 of ‘The 6-1-1 Podcast’
- Neutral Sentiment: Several wrestling/entertainment items (Seth Rollins, Paul Heyman, Brock Lesnar, AEW/WWE coverage) — all pertain to the performer “Rollins” and are not related to Rollins, Inc.’s business fundamentals. Seth Rollins Reveals Scrapped Plans Paul Heyman Out Indefinitely Brock Lesnar WrestleMania story AEW/WWE retrospective Masked Men Flood WWE RAW
- Negative Sentiment: Recent quarter (Feb 11) missed expectations — EPS $0.25 vs. $0.27 consensus and revenue $912.9M vs. $925.1M consensus. That miss, combined with a relatively rich valuation (P/E ~51, PEG ~3.5) and the stock sitting below its 50‑day moving average, likely explains downward pressure on ROL shares today.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of research firms have recently commented on ROL. Morgan Stanley set a $70.00 price objective on Rollins in a report on Friday, February 13th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Rollins in a report on Monday, December 29th. Wells Fargo & Company set a $56.00 price target on shares of Rollins and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Thursday, February 12th. Royal Bank Of Canada set a $67.00 price target on shares of Rollins and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, February 12th. Finally, Barclays upgraded shares of Rollins from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and boosted their price objective for the stock from $60.00 to $72.00 in a research note on Friday, December 5th. Eleven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Rollins presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $66.08.
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Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Rollins news, insider Elizabeth B. Chandler sold 14,201 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, February 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $59.36, for a total transaction of $842,971.36. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 55,977 shares in the company, valued at $3,322,794.72. This trade represents a 20.24% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, CEO Jerry Jr. Gahlhoff sold 4,510 shares of Rollins stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, January 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $63.26, for a total value of $285,302.60. Following the sale, the chief executive officer owned 328,386 shares in the company, valued at $20,773,698.36. This represents a 1.35% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last 90 days, insiders have sold 70,955 shares of company stock valued at $4,411,672. Insiders own 4.47% of the company’s stock.
Rollins Company Profile
Rollins, Inc (NYSE: ROL) is a provider of pest and termite control services operating through a network of subsidiaries and franchises. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, the company offers a broad range of pest management solutions for both residential and commercial customers, positioning itself as a specialist in protecting property and public health from pests and vectors.
Its service offerings include general pest control, termite inspection and treatment, bed bug remediation, mosquito and vector control, wildlife exclusion, and related specialty services.
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