Rollins advertising spend, FY2025
Rollins (ROL) reported $129M of advertising expense for the fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2025. That is 3.4% of revenue of $3.8B. Up 7.5% from FY2024.
Key facts
- Ad spend is 2.2x its FY2015 level ($57.7M).
- FY2025 is the highest year on file, going back to FY2009.
- Largest increase +16.2% in FY2019; largest cut -1.3% in FY2010.
- Ad spend has risen 11 years in a row.
- Ad spend is 3.4% of revenue, down from 4.0% in FY2020.
- Rollins spends more on advertising than 14% of the 336 US-listed companies tracked. Its ad-to-revenue ratio is below the median of 5.2%.
Ad spend by fiscal year
Ad spend as % of revenue
History
Download CSV| Fiscal year | Period end | Ad spend | YoY | Revenue | Ad / revenue | Tag | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | $129M | +7.5% | $3.8B | 3.4% | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 12, 2026 |
| FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | $120M | +3.1% | $3.4B | 3.5% | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 12, 2026 |
| FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | $116M | +12.7% | $3.1B | 3.8% | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 12, 2026 |
| FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | $103M | +12.1% | $2.7B | 3.8% | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 13, 2025 |
| FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | $91.9M | +6.4% | $2.4B | 3.8% | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 15, 2024 |
| FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | $86.3M | +6.3% | $2.2B | 4.0% | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 16, 2023 |
| FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | $81.2M | +16.2% | $2B | 4.0% | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 25, 2022 |
| FY2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | $69.9M | +5.7% | $1.8B | 3.8% | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 26, 2021 |
| FY2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | $66.1M | +7.9% | $1.7B | 3.9% | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 28, 2020 |
| FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | $61.3M | +6.2% | $1.6B | 3.9% | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Mar 1, 2019 |
| FY2015 | Dec 31, 2015 | $57.7M | +5.1% | n/a | n/a | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 26, 2018 |
| FY2014 | Dec 31, 2014 | $54.9M | -0.7% | n/a | n/a | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 24, 2017 |
| FY2013 | Dec 31, 2013 | $55.3M | +13.0% | n/a | n/a | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 24, 2016 |
| FY2012 | Dec 31, 2012 | $48.9M | +6.1% | n/a | n/a | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 25, 2015 |
| FY2011 | Dec 31, 2011 | $46.1M | +6.9% | n/a | n/a | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 26, 2014 |
| FY2010 | Dec 31, 2010 | $43.1M | -1.3% | n/a | n/a | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 27, 2013 |
| FY2009 | Dec 31, 2009 | $43.7M | n/a | n/a | n/a | AdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 28, 2012 |
What the figure is
Advertising costs as disclosed in the annual report (XBRL tag AdvertisingExpense).
Compared with similar spenders
The 6 companies closest to Rollins in latest-year ad spend.
| Rank | Company | Ad spend | Ad / revenue | YoY | Fiscal year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 286 | Camping World | $131M | 2.1% | +3.3% | FY2025 |
| 287 | Dollar General | $131M | 0.3% | +6.5% | FY2026 |
| 288 | Movado Group | $131M | 19.5% | -10.7% | FY2026 |
| 289 | Stitch Fix | $130M | 9.6% | +10.5% | FY2026 |
| 290 | Rollins | $129M | 3.4% | +7.5% | FY2025 |
| 291 | CrowdStrike | $127M | 2.6% | +7.1% | FY2026 |
| 292 | Edgewell Personal Care | $126M | 5.7% | -0.6% | FY2025 |
Full ranking of 336 companies · Biggest increases #155 · Up 5+ years in a row #5
Questions
How much does Rollins spend on advertising?
Rollins spent $129M on advertising in fiscal 2025, the year ended Dec 31, 2025, according to its 10-K filed Feb 12, 2026.
What percentage of revenue does Rollins spend on advertising?
3.4% of revenue in fiscal 2025 ($129M of $3.8B). The median across the 336 companies tracked is 5.2%.
Is Rollins spending more on advertising?
Yes. Ad spend rose 7.5% in fiscal 2025 from fiscal 2024. It has risen 11 years in a row.
How does Rollins rank by advertising spend?
#290 of 336 US-listed companies with $100M or more in ad spend, ranked on each company's latest fiscal year.
What does Rollins's advertising figure include?
Advertising costs as disclosed in the annual report (XBRL tag AdvertisingExpense).
Source
- Filing
- 10-K for FY2025, filed Feb 12, 2026
- Accession number
0000084839-26-000008- Company
- ROLLINS INC, CIK 84839, SIC 7340 (Services-To Dwellings & Other Buildings)
- Data
- SEC EDGAR XBRL company facts, retrieved Nov 4, 2026. Methodology.
- Cite
- Rollins advertising spend, FY2009-FY2025. Aleksei Trudov, io.trudov.com, from SEC EDGAR XBRL company facts (latest: 10-K filed Feb 12, 2026), retrieved Nov 4, 2026. https://io.trudov.com/company/rollins/advertising-spend/
- Download
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