NEW YORK (

TheStreet

) -- The ex-dividend date for

Rollins

(NYSE:

ROL

) is tomorrow, February 8, 2012. Owners of shares as of market close today will be eligible for a dividend of 8 cents per share. At a price of $21.83 as of 9:30 a.m. ET, the dividend yield is 1.4%.

The average volume for Rollins has been 262,800 shares per day over the past 30 days. Rollins has a market cap of $3.33 billion and is part of the

services

sector and

diversified services

industry. Shares are down 1.9% year to date as of the close of trading on Monday.

Rollins, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides pest and termite control services to residential and commercial customers in North America. The company has a P/E ratio of 32.1, below the average diversified services industry P/E ratio of 33.6 and above the S&P 500 P/E ratio of 17.7.

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TheStreet Ratings rates Rollins as a

buy

. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its revenue growth, growth in earnings per share, notable return on equity, expanding profit margins and solid stock price performance. We feel these strengths outweigh the fact that the company is trading at a premium valuation based on our review of its current price compared to such things as earnings and book value. You can view the full

Rollins Ratings Report

.

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