RENTOKIL INITIAL PLC (RTO.L) Stock Technical Analysis
LON:RTO - GB00B082RF11 - Common Stock
363.2 GBX
+2.7 (+0.75%)
Taking everything into account, RTO scores 3 out of 10 in our technical rating. In the last year, RTO was among the worst performers in the market. Also the short term picture is negative, the medium term is unclear at the moment.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, RTO is a bad performer in the overall market: 89% of all stocks are doing better.
RTO has an average volume of 2238340 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
The long and short term trends are both neutral. This gives a pretty neutral overall picture!
RTO is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so RTO is lagging the market.
In the last month RTO has a been trading in the 342.50 - 387.20 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
RTO has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. A pullback is taking place, which may present a nice opportunity for an entry. There is a support zone below the current price at 348.55, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.
More info and screens
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2 important support areas can be observed.
- A support zone ranging from 345.00 to 348.55. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
- Support @337.80 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
We found 1 important resistance area.
- A resistance zone ranging from 364.83 to 379.51. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The long term trend for RTO.L is neutral. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | NEUTRAL | NEUTRAL | The short term trend for RTO.L is neutral. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 11.57 | NEGATIVE | RTO.L has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 88.43% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of RTO.L is below a declining SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of RTO.L is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | DOWN | NEGATIVE | The current price of RTO.L is below a declining SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 48.52 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for RTO.L is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | -1.27 | NEGATIVE | The MACD value suggests RTO.L has a negative trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 41.05 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for RTO.L is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.96 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for RTO.L suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 22.22 | NEUTRAL | The ADX value for RTO.L suggests a possible start of a new trend. |
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
LON:RTO (8/22/2025, 1:29:00 PM)
363.2
+2.7 (+0.75%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Performance
% Chg0.75%
1 Week-2.83%
2 Weeks-3.12%
1 Month-4.22%
3 Month1.95%
6 Month-10.23%
12 Month-25.73%
2 Year-40.04%
3 Year-30.89%
5 Year-32.41%
10 Year143.09%
15 Year284.33%
Volatility
ATR(14)7.82
ATR(20)%2.96%
ATR Inc-28.96%
Range Today4.5
ADR(20)9.47
ADR(20)%2.61%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS11.57
Mansfield-1.12
10 Day High380.7
10 Day Low358.5
20 Day High387.2
20 Day Low342.5
52 Week High487.8
52 Week Low306.05
CS1 End348.55
CR1 Start364.83
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.15%
DER(5)-3.9%
Volume278.37K
Volume Incr-53.05%
Vol(5)1.34M
Vol(50)2.24M