Rollins Inc. (ROL) Dividend Safety Gauge & 10-Year DRIP Compounder

$34.66 -0.09% NYSE • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $34.74

Rollins Inc. (ROL) earns a Roarable Rating of B (Buy) with 72/100 RQD Confidence. High-quality cash engine (steady margins, 29% return on capital) with steady institutional support. The company’s underlying cash engine and institutional positioning keep the composite score in the Green Buy zone.

ROARABLE B • BUY Cap $16.58B
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As of 2026-11-02, Rollins Inc. (NYSE: ROL) is rated B (Buy / BUY) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 72/100 at a spot price of $34.66 (-0.09% 1D, market cap $16.58B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 18/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 10/20, Executive Insider Alignment 18/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 10/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 16/20. Across 1011 tracked Consumer Discretionary issuers, ROL ranks #100 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Consumer Discretionary sector (Diversified Commercial Services), ROL carries a Roarable B (72/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 31.5x, gross margin of —, and ROIC of 28.5%. By comparison, ALLE (Allegion plc) holds a B+ grade (79/100 RQD, P/E 24.5x, ROIC 18.4%, cap $15.77B) and APG (APi Group Corporation) posts a C grade (65/100 RQD, P/E 64.4x, ROIC 8.3%, cap $19.46B). Among the 5-stock peer group, AER leads on earnings multiple (6.6x) while ROL leads on capital efficiency (28.5% ROIC).

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Per ROL's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0000084839), Rollins Inc. generated $3.76B in revenue (+11.0% YoY), $526.7M in net income, and $650.0M in free cash flow against $3.14B in total assets and $794.8M in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Strong cash generator (steady margins)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks.. Primary risk factors monitored: Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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INTERACTIVE SCENARIO DECK:
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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $34.74 (+0.22%)🧬 Cannibal Buyback (-2.36% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 18/20 (A) • 17.3% FCF Margin
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📊 Historical Track Record: Scores of 72/100 (B) historically ranked in the Top 13% of excess returns over the next 90 days (+7.0% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 68.7% hit rate).
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw B · Rk B-
Cash (18)Whales (10)SEC (18)Macro (10)CEO (16)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE+6.3% Base Target
$69 Bull$37 Base$28 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for ROL)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±6.7%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (72/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY ROL SCORES 72/100 (B) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Cash Engine Quality+18/20 pts (25% of score)

SEC XBRL FY 2025 (10-K): 17.3% FCF Margin ($650.0M FCF) & 52% Gross Margin

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+18/20 pts (25% of score)

Altman Z-Score 7.80 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) • Piotroski F-Score 8/9

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Macro Regime Fit10/20 pts (-10 pt drag)

Macro rate sensitivity & RSI-14 (58.2) create a -10 pt regime headwind

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current
Q1 (-3Q)
64
Grade C+$32.15+3.7% Next Q
Q2 (-2Q)
67
Grade B-$33.34+2% Next Q
Q3 (-1Q)
69
Grade B-$34.01+1.9% Next Q
Current
72
Grade B$34.66+7% Hist 90D α
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Even with a 72/100 (B) score, ROL faces multiple-compression risk if 31.5x trailing P/E re-rate toward historical sector medians or if hyperscaler/enterprise customer concentration slows in upcoming 10-Q filings.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #1

Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #2

Dilution & Margin Drag: Cannibal Buyback (-2.36% YoY Shares) — any gross margin slip below 49.5% triggers an automatic RQD downgrade.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #3

Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($33.43) or 200D SMA ($46.63) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($36.84) toward Bear Floor ($28.42).

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CASH DIVIDEND + BUYBACK YIELD
3.78% Total Yield
1.98% Cash ($0.69/yr) + 1.8% Buybacks
PAYOUT SAFETY SPEEDOMETER
88/100 • FORTRESS PAYOUT
FREE CASH FLOW PAYOUT RATIO
32.8% of FCF
8 consecutive years of payout growth
INTERACTIVE DRIP & SHAREHOLDER-YIELD COMPOUNDER (9.8% EST. ANNUAL)

$10,000 Compounded Over 10 Years → $25,470

Est. Year-10 Shareholder Yield: $963/yr
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ROL // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -35.99%⚡ TESTING RESISTANCE
2026-11-02O $33.50H $34.69L $33.50C $34.66VOL 6.42M
RES: $35.22SUP: $26.28SMA50: $33.43SMA200: $46.63
$60.13$51.77$43.41$35.05$26.70RES $35.22SUP $26.28$34.662026-05-042026-06-172026-08-042026-09-182026-11-02
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Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
24.3%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +11.0% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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Consumer Discretionary Rank #100 of 1011 ⚔️ ALLE vs ROL Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Consumer Discretionary Peer Comparison (ROL vs. ALLE, APG, AER, SUNB)

Industry: Diversified Commercial Services (32 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1011 tracked Consumer Discretionary securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Rollins Inc. (ROL) ranks #100 by composite RQD confidence (72/100, grade B) and #114 by equity capitalization ($16.58B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, AER leads on earnings valuation at 6.6x trailing P/E, while ROL leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 28.5% ROIC and — gross margin. ALLE currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 79/100 (B+) compared with ROL at 72/100 (B).

Ticker / Company Roarable Grade RQD Score Trailing P/E Gross Margin ROIC 1D Change Market Cap Head-to-Head
ROL ACTIVE
Rollins Inc.
B 72/100 31.5x — 28.5% -0.09% $16.58B Benchmark Subject
ALLE
Allegion plc
B+ 79/100 24.5x 45.2% 18.4% -0.33% $15.77B /alle-vs-rol →
APG
APi Group Corporation
C 65/100 64.4x 31.4% 8.3% -1.51% $19.46B /apg-vs-rol →
AER
AerCap Holdings N.V.
C+ 69/100 6.6x — 9.2% -0.74% $24.66B /aer-vs-rol →
SUNB
Sunbelt Rentals Holdings Inc.
B+ 76/100 — 96.0% 11.7% -0.82% $34.55B /sunb-vs-rol →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0000084839

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Rollins Inc. (ROL) reported GAAP revenue of $3.76B (+11.0% vs. FY2024 revenue of $3.39B , and +22.4% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $526.7M, operating cash flow of $678.1M, and free cash flow of $650.0M (+12.1% YoY). On the balance sheet, ROL closed FY2025 with $3.14B in total assets against $794.8M in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 7.80, Piotroski F-Score: 8/9).

Fiscal Period Filing Date Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Free Cash Flow Total Assets Total Debt
FY2025 (FY) 2025-12-31 $3.76B $526.7M $678.1M $650.0M $3.14B $794.8M
FY2024 (FY) 2024-12-31 $3.39B $466.4M $607.7M $580.1M $2.82B $670.1M
FY2023 (FY) 2023-12-31 $3.07B $435.0M $528.4M $390.1M $9.12B $2.13B

3. ROL Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is ROL stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-02, Rollins Inc. (NYSE: ROL) is rated B (Buy / BUY) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 72/100 at a spot price of $34.66 (-0.09% 1D, market cap $16.58B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 18/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 10/20, Executive Insider Alignment 18/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 10/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 16/20. Across 1011 tracked Consumer Discretionary issuers, ROL ranks #100 in composite RQD confidence.

How does ROL compare to ALLE and APG in the Consumer Discretionary sector?

Within the Consumer Discretionary sector (Diversified Commercial Services), ROL carries a Roarable B (72/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 31.5x, gross margin of —, and ROIC of 28.5%. By comparison, ALLE (Allegion plc) holds a B+ grade (79/100 RQD, P/E 24.5x, ROIC 18.4%, cap $15.77B) and APG (APi Group Corporation) posts a C grade (65/100 RQD, P/E 64.4x, ROIC 8.3%, cap $19.46B). Among the 5-stock peer group, AER leads on earnings multiple (6.6x) while ROL leads on capital efficiency (28.5% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for ROL?

Per ROL's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0000084839), Rollins Inc. generated $3.76B in revenue (+11.0% YoY), $526.7M in net income, and $650.0M in free cash flow against $3.14B in total assets and $794.8M in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Strong cash generator (steady margins)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks.. Primary risk factors monitored: Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is ROL trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

ROL last traded at $34.66 (-0.09% on volume of 5,391,987 shares), positioning the stock +3.68% above its 50-day simple moving average ($33.43) and -25.67% below its 200-day simple moving average ($46.63). Across its 52-week range of $29.29 to $66.14, ROL sits at the 14.6% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 58.2 (BULLISH MOMENTUM) and an implied next-earnings move of ±6.7% ($32.34 to $36.98).

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Does ROL pay a dividend and is it safe?

Rollins Inc. (ROL) offers a 1.98% cash dividend yield ($0.69 annualized) and 3.78% total shareholder yield including buybacks. Roarable rates its payout coverage as FORTRESS PAYOUT.

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ROL — Rollins Inc.: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

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As of: 2026-11-02T15:14:18Z

Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor

Per the Roarable RQD rating, ROL scores 72 out of 100, graded B, with the verdict "Roarable Buy — Good Risk/Reward." The five pillars are:

  • Fundamental Cash Engine: 18 / 20. Return on invested capital is 28.5% and free cash flow yield is 3.92%. This is the strongest operating signal in the rating and indicates the business converts capital into returns efficiently.
  • Whale 13F Flow: 10 / 20. Institutional accumulation and options positioning earned a middling score. The source data does not include 13F detail, so the score cannot be decomposed further.
  • Insider Conviction: 16 / 20. SEC Form 4 and Congressional PTR cluster flow scored well. The underlying trade-level data is not provided in the source.
  • Macro Regime Fit: 10 / 20. Beta is 1.13, indicating above-market sensitivity to broad moves, and sector sensitivity weighed on this pillar.
  • Forensic Balance Sheet: 18 / 20. Altman Z-Score is 7.8, Piotroski F-Score is 8/9, and Debt/Equity is 0.54, pointing to strong financial health.

For a prospective investor, the rating suggests quality and balance-sheet strength are the main supports, while institutional flow and macro/beta exposure are weaker. The valuation tradeoff is visible in the market data: trailing P/E of 31.5 and EV/EBITDA of 23 are elevated relative to the FCF yield of 3.92%, so upside depends on sustained earnings growth rather than multiple expansion alone. The stock's 52-week range of $29.29 to $66.14 and the current price of $34.69 show the shares trade well below their prior high, which the rating does not explain. This is an analytical read, not personalized advice.

Snapshot

PriceMarket CapP/E (TTM)Forward P/EEV/EBITDAEPS (TTM)Dividend YieldBeta52-Wk RangeROIC %
34.69$16.58B31.529.3231.11.98%1.13$29.29 - $66.1428.5%

Business

Rollins Inc. (ROL) is a NYSE-listed company classified in the Consumer Discretionary sector and the Diversified Commercial Services industry, per the profile. The source data does not describe its products, customers, or revenue model beyond these classifications; the news wire references "pest control growth," which is the only product indication available. Market capitalization is $16.6B.

Financial Trend

PeriodRevenueOperating IncomeNet IncomeEPSFCFCashDebt
FY 2025$3761.1M$726.1M$526.7MN/A$650.0M$100.0M$794.8M
FY 2024$3388.7M$657.2M$466.4MN/A$580.1M$89.6M$670.1M
FY 2023$3073.3M$583.2M$435.0MN/A$390.1MN/A$2134.3M

Per the SEC financials, revenue, operating income, net income, and free cash flow rose across the three reported years. Operating margin is 19.3% and net margin is 14% per the market data, with ROIC at 28.5%. Per the Roarable RQD rating, the Altman Z-Score is 7.8 and the Piotroski F-Score is 8/9, both supportive. Debt/Equity is 0.54 per the rating. Reported debt fell from $2134.3M in FY 2023 to $794.8M in FY 2025, though the source does not explain the change. Gross margin is listed as 0% in the market data, which is not a reliable figure and is not interpreted here.

Recent Catalysts & News Wire Analysis

The news wire contains six items, all related to ROL. Three headlines reference lower or missed results: a Yahoo Finance item on Q3 earnings and margin pressure, a Yahoo Finance item stating Q3 2026 sales missed expectations, and a Yahoo Finance item on Q3 earnings and revenues missing estimates. A Seeking Alpha item attributes a stock decline to a revenue miss and slowing pest control growth. Two items are flagged GREEN as catalysts: a Yahoo Finance piece suggesting shares remain a bargain after a 43% decline, and a Trefis piece asking whether the stock is about to rebound (flagged YELLOW). Items are tagged RED (risk watch) or YELLOW (market wire) in the source. The Butterfly Supply-Chain Graph contains no links or proprietary signals.

Butterfly Effect: 2nd-Order Supply-Chain & Sector Ripples

Per the Butterfly Supply-Chain Graph, supply chain is listed as "NONE," with no butterfly links and no proprietary signals. Upstream and downstream dependencies, sector correlations, and second-order bottlenecks are therefore not available in source data. The only sector information is the Consumer Discretionary / Diversified Commercial Services classification. Not available in source data for the rest of this section.

Open Questions

  • What are the company's specific products, customers, and revenue segments, and how much of growth comes from pest control?
  • What were the Q3 2026 revenue and earnings figures versus consensus, and what drove the margin pressure cited in the news wire?
  • Why did reported debt decline sharply between FY 2023 and FY 2025, and what is the current debt maturity profile?
  • What are the 13F institutional holdings, options positioning, and Form 4 insider trades underlying the whale and insider pillar scores?
  • Why is EPS reported as N/A in every financial period when EPS (TTM) is listed as 1.1 in market data?

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ROL Bull vs. Bear Conversation Board — What's Your Call at $34.66?

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🔥 Official Bull vs. Bear Debate: Is ROL (B • RQD 72/100) a Buy at $34.69?

Welcome to the ROL (Rollins Inc.) Roar Pit. Current RQD Composite is 72/100 (Roarable Buy — Good Risk/Reward) in Diversified Commercial Services. Bulls point to capital efficiency (28.5% ROIC), while bears focus on valuation multiple compression (31.5x trailing P/E). Pick your side (🐂 Bull or 🐻 Bear) and drop your price target below.

RI RiskArb_Desk Forensic Accounting Watch 🐻 BEARISH 🎯 Target: $28.79 (-17.0%)
Spot @ $34.69

Pump the brakes on ROL — check the valuation vs. margin headwinds

Everyone in here is repeating the bull case on ROL, but look at what you are paying: 31.5x trailing P/E with tightening sector spreads. Unless Rollins Inc. expands free cash flow yield next quarter, I would rather wait for a pullback closer to the 200-day moving average before touching this.

AL AlphaFlow_Cap Verified K Arena Trader 🐂 BULLISH 🎯 Target: $41.63 (+20.0%)
Spot @ $34.69

ROL cash flow & RQD setup is being underpriced by the Street here

Looking at the 5-pillar RQD breakdown on ROL, the market is fixating on short-term headline noise in Diversified Commercial Services and ignoring the balance sheet and cash flow trajectory. At $34.69 (52-wk range $29.29 - $66.14), any beat on forward guidance forces shorts and underweight funds to chase.

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