Rollins Inc. operates in the services sector within the pest control and environmental services industry. The company provides pest management solutions for residential, commercial and industrial environments.

Its operations focus on recurring service models, emphasizing prevention, monitoring and long-term customer relationships.

Its main areas of activity include:

• Pest control and prevention services, including insects and rodents.
• Termite detection and treatment solutions.
• Integrated pest management (IPM) programs.
• Disinfection and sanitation-related services.
• Recurring maintenance contracts for residential and corporate clients.

The company operates internationally, with a strong presence in the United States and additional operations across Latin America, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Canada and Australia.

Rollins serves millions of customers through a network of company-owned brands and franchised operations, with Orkin being its most recognized brand.

Industry dynamics affecting the company include regulatory requirements for sanitation, urbanization trends, demand for recurring services, competition in local markets and the adoption of environmentally responsible pest-control methods.

Shares of Rollins Inc. trade on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker ROL.

History and Development

Rollins Inc. was founded in 1948 following the acquisition of Orkin Exterminating Company, which established the foundation for its nationwide pest control operations in the United States.

In its early years, the company focused on standardizing service delivery, training technicians and expanding brand recognition in a fragmented industry. Over time, Rollins expanded through new branch openings, acquisitions and the development of additional service brands, strengthening its position in both domestic and international markets.

The company gradually built a diversified global footprint, supported by a decentralized operating model and a strong emphasis on recurring revenue streams. 

In recent years, Rollins has continued expanding internationally, acquiring regional operators and investing in technology, workforce training and service efficiency.

Additional Information

Rollins Inc. (United States) is listed on the NYSE and has a market capitalization of $21.76 billion, with shareholders equity totaling $1.38 billion.

The company employs approximately 1.516 people and operates in the Services sector, within the Commercial Services industry.

Over the past 12 months, Rollins Inc. reported $3.84 billion in revenue, generating net income of $529.30 million.

Key financial metrics include a P/E ratio of 41.11, a price-to-book (P/B) ratio of 15.75, and a trailing twelve-month dividend yield of 1.57%.

The company trades under the ticker ROL.