Director/PDMR Shareholding

Rentokil Initial

03/08/2026 13:00

RNS Number : 0392P
  
Rentokil Initial PLC
  
03 August 2026
  
 



 
 
3 August 2026
 
Rentokil Initial plc
Notification of transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities
and their Persons Closely Associated
 
Rentokil Initial plc (the 'Company') hereby announces that on 31 July 2026:
 
·   Mike (Michael) Duffy, Chief Executive, purchased 10,500 American Depositary Shares ('ADSs') in the Company at a price of USD23.7946 per ADS. The ADSs were purchased into a joint brokerage account held with Laura Duffy, a Person Closely Associated ('PCA') with him. Each ADS is equivalent to five of the Company's ordinary shares of one pence each;
 
·    The Therese M. Esperdy Revocable Trust, a PCA of Thérèse Esperdy, a Non-Executive Director and Chair Designate, purchased 21,214 ADSs in the Company at a price of USD23.3278 per ADS; and
 
·     Leanne Sheraton, a Non-Executive Director, purchased 10,000 ordinary shares in the Company at a price of USD4.8072 per share.
 
The notification set out below is provided in accordance with the requirements of Article 19 of the UK Market Abuse Regulation.
 
 
Rachel Canham
Group General Counsel & Company Secretary             
Tel: +44 (0)1293 858000
 
 




1
 


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated




a)
 


Name
 


Mike (Michael) Duffy and Laura Duffy
 




2
 


Reason for the notification
 




a)
 


Position/status
 


Chief Executive and PCA of Mike Duffy, Chief Executive




b)
 


Initial notification /Amendment
 


Initial notification




3
 


Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor




a)
 


Name
 


Rentokil Initial plc




b)
 


LEI
 


549300VN4WV7Z6T14K68




4
 


Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted




a)
 


Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
 


Rentokil Initial plc American Depositary Shares
 
 
CUSIP: 760125104




b)
 


Nature of the transaction
 


Purchase of American Depositary Shares




c)
 


Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 


 




Price(s)
 


Volume(s)




USD23.7946


10,500









d)
 


Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Total price
 


 
 
10,500
 
USD249,843.30




e)
 


Date of the transaction
 


2026-07-31




f)
 


Place of the transaction


New York Stock Exchange (XNYS)




 




1
 


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated




a)
 


Name
 


The Therese M. Esperdy Revocable Trust
 




2
 


Reason for the notification
 




a)
 


Position/status
 


PCA of Thérèse Esperdy, Chair




b)
 


Initial notification /Amendment
 


Initial notification




3
 


Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor




a)
 


Name
 


Rentokil Initial plc




b)
 


LEI
 


549300VN4WV7Z6T14K68




4
 


Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted




a)
 


Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
 


Rentokil Initial plc American Depositary Shares
 
 
CUSIP: 760125104




b)
 


Nature of the transaction
 


Purchase of American Depositary Shares




c)
 


Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 


 




Price(s)
 


Volume(s)




USD23.3728


21,214









d)
 


Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Total price
 


 
 
21,214
 
USD495,830.5792




e)
 


Date of the transaction
 


2026-07-31




f)
 


Place of the transaction


New York Stock Exchange (XNYS)




 




1
 


Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated




a)
 


Name
 


Leanne Sheraton




2
 


Reason for the notification
 




a)
 


Position/status
 


Non-Executive Director




b)
 


Initial notification /Amendment
 


Initial notification




3
 


Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor




a)
 


Name
 


Rentokil Initial plc




b)
 


LEI
 


549300VN4WV7Z6T14K68




4
 


Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted




a)
 


Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
 


Ordinary shares of 1p each
 
 
ISIN: GB00B082RF11




b)
 


Nature of the transaction
 


Purchase of ordinary shares




c)
 


Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 


 




Price(s)
 


Volume(s)




USD4.8072


10,000









d)
 


Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Total price
 


 
 
10,000
 
USD48,072.00




e)
 


Date of the transaction
 


2026-07-31




f)
 


Place of the transaction


Outside a trading venue (XOFF)




 




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