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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of October 2026

Commission File Number: 001-41524

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Rentokil Initial plc

(Registrant’s name)

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West Sussex RH10 9PY

(Address of principal executive office)

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Director/PDMR Shareholding dated 23 October 2026

Rentokil Initial plc

Notification of a transaction by a Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities and their Person Closely Associated

Rentokil Initial plc (the 'Company') hereby announces that on 22 October 2026 The Thérèse M. Esperdy Revocable Trust, a Person Closely Associated ('PCA') with Thérèse Esperdy, Chair, purchased 10,881 American Depositary Shares ('ADSs') in the Company at a price of USD22.9102 per ADS.

The notification set out below is provided in accordance with the requirements of Article 19 of the UK Market Abuse Regulation.

Group General Counsel & Company Secretary

Tel: +44 (0)1293 858000

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	The Thérèse M. Esperdy Revocable Trust
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	PCA of Thérèse Esperdy, Chair
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Rentokil Initial plc
b)	LEI	549300VN4WV7Z6T14K68
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Rentokil Initial plc American Depositary Shares CUSIP: 760125104
b)	Nature of the transaction	Purchase of American Depositary Shares
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		USD22.9102	10,881
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Total price	10,811 USD249,285.8862
e)	Date of the transaction	2026-10-22
f)	Place of the transaction	New York Stock Exchange (XNYS)

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Date: 23 October 2026	RENTOKIL INITIAL PLC
	/s/ Rachel Canham
	Name: Rachel Canham
	Title: Group General Counsel and Company Secretary