Rollins, Inc.
Sector unknown·ROL · USA (SEC 10-K)·Fiscal year to 31/12/2025
Revenue received for conventional termite renewals is deferred and recognized on a straight-line basis over the remaining contract term that depicts the Company’s performance in transferring control of the service, and the cost of reinspections, reapplications and repairs and associated labor and chemicals are expensed as incurred.
Exposure profile
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In their own words
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Consumer spending
Macro
DriverNegative impact: weakens
“Pest and termite services represent discretionary expenditures to many of our residential customers. If consumers restrict their discretionary expenditures, due to inflation or other economic hardships, we may suffer a decline in revenues from our residential service lines.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
StrategyPositive impact: strengthens
“In general, we may suspend future services for customers with past due balances. The Company’s credit risk is generally low, as Rollins’ customer base is comprised of a large number of individual customers and dispersed across many different geographical regions.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market
“ALLOWANCE FOR EXPECTED CREDIT LOSSES The Company is exposed to credit losses primarily related to accounts receivables and financed receivables derived from customer services revenue. To reduce credit risk for residential accounts receivable, we promote enrollment in our auto-pay programs.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Chains in: Inflation weakens
Chains out: this strengthens Retail, strengthens Hospitality and leisure, strengthens Premium consumers, strengthens Grocery retail and private label
Artificial intelligence
Technology
DriverNegative impact: weakens
“We are committed to developing and using AI responsibly and to maintain our competitive position, but there can be no guarantee that we will successfully mitigate all associated risks. Any failure in our AI initiatives could materially harm our business, financial condition, and results of operations.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
StrategyPositive impact: strengthens
“Our increasing reliance on artificial intelligence (“AI”) technologies in our services and operations, and corresponding reliance by our competitors, present several risks that could materially adversely impact our business, financial condition, and results of operations. We are increasingly incorporating AI capabilities into the development of technologies and our business operations, our services, and other operational and administrative processes. While we believe these technologies enhance efficiency and service quality, their use presents risks that could adversely affect our business, financial condition, and results of operations.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Chains out: this strengthens Data centres, strengthens Semiconductors and electronic components, strengthens Semiconductor industry
M&A and consolidation
Macro
StrategyPositive impact: strengthens
“We may not be able to identify, complete or successfully onboard acquisitions or guarantee that any acquisitions will achieve the anticipated financial benefits. Acquisitions have been and may continue to be an important element of our business strategy. We may not be able to identify and acquire acceptable acquisition targets on terms favorable to us in the future, as investors increase in our industry. Also, we cannot assure investors that we will receive necessary regulatory approvals, or that any acquisitions will achieve the anticipated financial benefits.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
StrategyPositive impact: strengthens
“Table of Contents 2024 Acquisitions The Company made 44 acquisitions during 2024.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Subcontractors and haulage capacity
Raw materials and inputs
DriverNegative impact: weakens
“If franchisees do not successfully operate their businesses in a manner consistent with required standards, royalty payments owed to us will be adversely affected and our brands’ image and reputation could be harmed. Similarly, if franchisees, subcontractors, and vendors do not successfully operate their businesses in a manner consistent with required laws, standards and regulations, we could be subject to claims from regulators or legal claims for the actions or omissions of such third-party franchisees, subcontractors, and vendors.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Market
“Our franchisees, subcontractors, and vendors could take actions that could harm our business. Our franchisees, subcontractors, and vendors are contractually obligated to operate their businesses in accordance with the standards set forth in our agreements with them and applicable laws and regulations. Each of our brands that are franchised also provides training and support to franchisees.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Automation and robotics
Technology
StrategyPositive impact: strengthens
“LEASES The Company leases certain buildings, vehicles, and equipment in order to reduce the risk associated with ownership.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Hospitality and leisure
End markets
Market
“Miscellaneous services - In certain agreements with customers, Rollins may offer other miscellaneous services, including restroom cleaning (eliminating foul odors, grease and grime which could attract pests) and training (seminars covering good manufacturing practices and product stewardship). Revenue from miscellaneous services is recognized when services are provided.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Chains in: Consumer spending strengthens
SMEs
End markets
Market
“We continue to operate under one reportable segment which contains our residential, commercial, and termite service offerings.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Cybersecurity (products and services)
Technology
DriverNegative impact: weakens
“We rely on third-party payment processors, cloud service providers, telecommunications carriers, and other vendors in connection with payment card processing and related systems. If we, or any of our third-party service providers, fail to maintain PCI DSS compliance, experience a security breach, or are otherwise found to have compromised payment card data, we could be subject to fines, penalties, higher transaction fees, remediation costs, litigation, reputational harm, and potential indemnification obligations. In extreme circumstances, we could lose our ability to accept credit or debit card payments, whether temporarily or permanently, which would adversely affect our operations and customer relationships.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
DriverNegative impact: weakens
“Table of Contents Risks Related to Cybersecurity, Privacy Compliance and Business Disruptions The Company, our brands, third-party business partners and service providers have been subject to cybersecurity incidents in the past and could be the targets of future attacks that could result in disruption to our business operations, economic and reputational damage, and possible fines, penalties and private litigation. These could include unauthorized access to or unintentional distribution of personal, financial, proprietary, confidential, or other protected data or information the Company is entrusted to keep about its customers, employees, business practices, or third parties; significant operational disruptions that result from a cybersecurity incident; or vulnerabilities through the use of evolving tools such as AI.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
DriverNegative impact: weakens
“Our internal IT systems contain certain personal, financial, health, or other protected and confidential information that is entrusted to us by our customers and employees. Our IT systems also contain our and our brands’ proprietary and other confidential information related to our business, such as business plans, customer lists, pricing, and service development initiatives. From time to time, we integrate new IT systems due to organic growth and acquisitions.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
DriverNegative impact: weakens
“Cybersecurity incidents, including ransomware attacks, social engineering, credential theft, or system outages, could result in business interruption, loss of revenue, increased costs, extortion demands, or delays in service delivery, even if no sensitive data is ultimately compromised. Our contingency plans and insurance coverage may not be sufficient to prevent or fully mitigate all such impacts.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
InputNegative impact: weakens
“We are subject to evolving payment card network rules, including PCI DSS, and security risks associated with payment processing systems. We accept credit and debit card payments across multiple channels. As a result, we are subject to payment card network rules and operating regulations, including the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (“PCI DSS”), which is a set of comprehensive security requirements designed to protect payment card account data during the storage, processing, and transmission of such data.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Chains in: Cyber attacks and IT security risk strengthens
Chains out: this strengthens Digitalisation
Insurance premiums and reinsurance
Raw materials and inputs
InputNegative impact: weakens
“Our safety and risk management programs may not have the intended effect of reducing our liability for employee-work related injuries, third party-liability claims or property loss. Our auto or other safety management system and performance measures are critical to our reputation and results of operation. We attempt to mitigate risks relating to employee work-related injuries, automobile collision, third-party liability, or property loss through the implementation of company-wide safety management programs designed to focus on prevention and decrease the occurrence of incidents or events that may occur.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
InputNegative impact: weakens
“Additionally, we retain certain risks related to general liability, workers’ compensation, and auto liability. The accruals and reserves we hold are based on estimates that involve a degree of judgment and are inherently variable and could be overestimated or insufficient. If actual claims exceed our estimates, our operating results could be materially affected, and our ability to take timely corrective actions to limit future costs may be limited.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
InputNegative impact: weakens
“Our insurance coverage may be inadequate to cover all significant risk exposures and our accruals and reserves for uninsured claims are variable. Table of Contents We are exposed to liabilities that are unique to our business and the services we provide. We maintain commercial liability insurance that extends to products liability.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
InputNegative impact: weakens
“Letters of Credit The Company maintains $82.4 million in letters of credit as of December 31, 2025. These letters of credit are required by the Company’s insurance carriers, due to the Company’s high deductible insurance program, to secure various workers’ compensation and casualty insurance contracts coverage and were increased from $72.0 million as of December 31, 2024.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Climate change and extreme weather
Macro
DriverNegative impact: weakens
“Climate change and unfavorable weather conditions could adversely impact our financial results. Our operations are directly impacted by the weather conditions worldwide, including catastrophic events, natural disasters and potential impacts from climate change. Our business is also affected by extreme weather such as hurricanes, wildfires, snow storms, and other storms which can impact our ability to operate as well as drought and cold weather which can greatly reduce the pest population for extended periods.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
DriverNegative impact: weakens
“Our business is also affected by seasonality associated with our pest and termite control services. The decrease in pest presence and activity in the fall and winter has historically resulted in a decrease in the revenue and income of our pest and termite control operations during such periods.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
DriverNegative impact: weakens
“Accrual for Termite Contracts—The Company maintains an accrual for termite claims representing the estimated costs of reapplications, repairs and associated labor and chemicals, settlements, awards and other costs relative to termite control services. Factors that may impact future costs include termiticide life expectancy and government regulation.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Chains out: this weakens Agriculture and food production
Labour and wages
Raw materials and inputs
DriverNegative impact: weakens
“Labor shortages, our ability to attract and retain skilled workers, and increased labor costs may impair growth potential and profitability. Our ability to remain productive and profitable will depend substantially on our ability to compete with other pest control and service companies to attract, adequately train, and retain skilled workers. Our ability to expand our operations is in part impacted by our ability to increase our labor force.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
InputNegative impact: weakens
“The demand for skilled employees is high, and the supply is limited. Ongoing labor shortages could negatively affect our ability to efficiently operate at full capacity or lead to increased costs, such as increased overtime to meet demand and increased wage rates to attract and retain employees. A significant increase in the wages paid and benefits offered by competing employers could also result in a reduction in our labor force, increases in our labor costs, or both.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
InputNegative impact: weakens
“Total future minimum lease payments for operating leases, including the amount representing interest, are comprised of $189.8 million for building leases and $286.7 million for vehicle leases.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Alcohol and health taxes
Regulation
DriverNegative impact: weakens
“Our business is subject to various federal, state, provincial, and local laws and regulations pertaining to environmental, public health and safety matters, including those related to the pest control industry. Among other things, these laws also govern the use, storage, treatment, disposal, transportation and management of certain pesticides and hazardous substances and waste and regulate the emission or discharge of materials into the environment. In addition, the use of certain pesticide products is also regulated by various federal, state, provincial and local environmental and public health agencies.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Business cycle and GDP growth
Macro
DriverNegative impact: weakens
“Risks Related to Market Conditions and External Factors Adverse economic conditions, including inflation and restrictions in customer discretionary expenditures, increases in interest rates or other disruptions in credit or financial markets, geopolitical developments, increases in fuel prices, raw material costs, or other operating costs could materially adversely affect our business. Economic downturns may adversely affect our commercial customers, including food service, hospitality and food processing industries whose business levels are particularly sensitive to adverse economies.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Chains out: this strengthens Global trade volumes, strengthens Construction
IT operations and cloud
Raw materials and inputs
DriverNegative impact: weakens
“We may experience difficulties integrating, streamlining and optimizing our information technology (“IT”) systems and processes. We have invested in, and expect to continue to invest in, new systems and technology to implement new or improve existing business capabilities and streamline business processes, financial reporting, and acquisition integration. Many of these efforts impact customers, suppliers, employees, and others, and any disruption or failure could adversely affect our business and operations.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
InputNegative impact: weakens
“Our increasing reliance on cloud-based platforms, third-party software providers, managed service providers, and emerging technologies, increases the complexity of our IT environment and may expose us to additional risks. Failures, interruptions, 12 Table of Contents security incidents, or performance issues involving third-party systems or technologies on which we rely could disrupt operations, impair customer service, delay billing or collections, or result in increased costs and reputational harm.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Labour regulation
Regulation
DriverNegative impact: weakens
“In addition, decisions and rules by the National Labor Relations Board, including “expedited elections” and restrictions on appeals, has and could continue to lead to increased organizing activities at our brands. If these labor organizing activities are successful, it could further increase labor costs, decrease operating efficiency and productivity in the future, or otherwise disrupt or negatively impact our operations which could have a material adverse effect on our reputation and business.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
DriverNegative impact: weakens
“We are subject to regulation in the countries in which we operate related to employment laws, and noncompliance could lead to fines or legal proceedings. We are subject to a myriad of complex laws and regulations in the various federal, state, provincial, regional, and local governments in the countries in which we operate related to employees, including, but not limited to wage and hour laws, anti-discrimination laws, immigration, pension benefit plans, ERISA laws, OSHA regulations, and retirement benefits. Any failure to comply with such applicable laws or regulations could result in fines, enforcement actions, class actions or legal proceedings.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Currency exposure
Macro
DriverNegative impact: weakens
“Additionally, foreign currency exchange rates and fluctuations could have an adverse effect on our financial results.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
EU climate and energy policy
Regulation
DriverNegative impact: weakens
“New or proposed regulations regarding climate change could have uncertain impacts on our business. Climate change has been the subject of increased focus by various governmental authorities and regulators around the world. For example, the State of California has enacted legislation that will require large U.S. companies doing business in California to make broad-based climate-related disclosures.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Chains out: this strengthens Circular economy and recycling, strengthens Energy efficiency
Geopolitical uncertainty
Macro
DriverNegative impact: weakens
“Our ability to operate successfully in international markets may be adversely affected by political, economic and social conditions beyond our control and geopolitical conflicts. Also, we may be adversely affected by local laws and customs and legal and regulatory constraints, including compliance with applicable export, anti-corruption and currency laws and regulations of the United States and other countries or regions in which we currently operate or may operate in the future.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Chains out: this strengthens Defence budgets, strengthens Energy security, strengthens Tariffs and trade policy, weakens Global trade volumes, strengthens Sea freight and freight rates, weakens Reconstruction of Ukraine
Inflation
Macro
InputNegative impact: weakens
“We may be impacted by geopolitical tensions and conflicts, including changes to trade policies and regulations, such as tariffs. In addition, there can be no assurances that fuel prices, raw material costs, or other operating costs, all of which may be subject to inflationary pressures, will not materially increase in future years.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Chains out: this weakens Consumer spending, strengthens Interest rates
Interest rates
Macro
DriverNegative impact: weakens
“Disruptions in credit or financial markets could make it more difficult for us to obtain, or increase the cost of obtaining, financing in the future. Increases in interest rates may cause a reduction in new home construction or real estate transactions, which could result in a decrease in revenue.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Chains in: Public debt and fiscal policy strengthens, Inflation strengthens
Chains out: this weakens Construction, weakens Real estate, weakens Wind power, weakens Housing market, weakens Office and commercial property, weakens Residential rental, weakens Residential construction
Pandemics and outbreaks
Macro
DriverNegative impact: weakens
“Risks Related to Public Health Crises The effects of a pandemic or other major public health concern, could materially impact our business. The impact of a pandemic or other major public health concerns, including changes in consumer behavior and discretionary spending, market downturns, and restrictions on business and individual activities, could create significant volatility in the global economy. Additionally, government or regulatory responses to pandemics or other public health concerns, such as mandatory lockdowns, vaccine mandates or other restrictions on operations, could negatively impact our business.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Chains out: this weakens Aviation and travel, strengthens Vaccines (travel health and preparedness)
United States
Geography
Geography
“We currently conduct business in international markets, with approximately 7% of our 2025 revenues derived from our international operations.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Geography
“REVENUE Sales and usage-based taxes are excluded from revenues. No sales to an individual customer or in a country other than the United States accounted for 10% or more of the sales for the periods listed in the following tables.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Geography
“The Company's long-lived tangible assets, as well as the Company's operating lease right-of-use assets recognized on the consolidated statements of financial position were located as follows: December 31, 2025 2024 (in thousands) United States $ 504,593 $ 503,767 International 46,122 35,546 81 Table of Contents 20.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Chains in: USD vs DKK/EUR mixed effect
Asia and emerging markets
Geography
Geography
“The Company's long-lived tangible assets, as well as the Company's operating lease right-of-use assets recognized on the consolidated statements of financial position were located as follows: December 31, 2025 2024 (in thousands) United States $ 504,593 $ 503,767 International 46,122 35,546 81 Table of Contents 20.”
Annual report 2025A · The company itself
Europe
Geography
Geography
“We currently conduct business in international markets, with approximately 7% of our 2025 revenues derived from our international operations.”
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Competitors mentioned in the report
No named competitors in the report.
Financial figures
| Revenue latest fiscal year | 3.76 bn USD |
| Revenue growth vs. the year before, same method | 11 % |
| EBITDA reported by the company | 0.85 bn USD |
| Net debt debt incl. leasing minus cash | 0.81 bn USD |
| Diluted EPS per share | 1.09 USD |
Source: 10-K (SEC) A. See the report
Criteria
| Profit | ✓ |
| Growing | ✓ |
| Healthy balance sheet | ✓ |
Only the criteria that can be computed from financial statements on this page. The remaining criteria (such as price and dividend) need a share price and are in the analysis.
Figures are in the report's currency (USD), not converted to DKK. Quotes are shown as the company's own words in English.