RB Global Inc. (RBA)vsRentokil Initial PLC (RTO)
RBA
RB Global Inc.
$97.47
+1.07%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $17.93B
RTO
Rentokil Initial PLC
$31.41
+0.58%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $16.06B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Rentokil Initial PLC generates 50% more annual revenue ($6.91B vs $4.59B). RBA leads profitability with a 9.3% profit margin vs 6.8%. RTO appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.92. RBA earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 54/100 (C-).
RBA
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
RTO
Buy53
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-721.0%
Fair Value
$13.87
Current Price
$97.47
$83.60 premium
Margin of Safety
-21.8%
Fair Value
$26.68
Current Price
$31.41
$4.73 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Earnings expanding 88.3% YoY
Growing faster than its price suggests
Areas to Watch
ROE of 7.3% — below average capital efficiency
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Earnings declined 10.3%
Trading at 14.4x book value
ROE of 5.2% — below average capital efficiency
6.8% margin — thin
Operating margin of 4.7%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : RBA
The strongest argument for RBA centers on PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.98 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : RTO
The strongest argument for RTO centers on EPS Growth, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.92 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : RBA
The primary concerns for RBA are Return on Equity, P/E Ratio, EPS Growth. A P/E of 47.3x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : RTO
The primary concerns for RTO are Price/Book, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. A P/E of 54.8x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
RBA carries more volatility with a beta of 0.55 — expect wider price swings.
RBA is growing revenue faster at 5.4% — sustainability is the question.
RTO generates stronger free cash flow (298M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor SPECIALTY BUSINESS SERVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
RBA scores higher overall (54/100 vs 53/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
RB Global Inc.
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY BUSINESS SERVICES · USA
Ritchie Bros. The company is headquartered in Burnaby, Canada.
Rentokil Initial PLC
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY BUSINESS SERVICES · USA
Rentokil Initial plc offers route-based services in North America, the UK, the rest of Europe, Asia, the Pacific and internationally. The company is headquartered in Crawley, the United Kingdom.
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