Republic Services (RSG) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
Investors with an interest in Waste Removal Services stocks have likely encountered both H20 (HTO) and Republic Services (RSG). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?
California Public Employees Retirement System lessened its holdings in Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) by 16.6% during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 639,009 shares of the business services provider's stock after selling 126,802 shares during the quarter. California Public
FORA Capital LLC grew its position in shares of Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) by 989.3% during the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 12,549 shares of the business services provider's stock after buying an additional 11,397 shares
While the S&P 500 has gone essentially nowhere year-to-date and the VIX has climbed nearly 30% in a single month, a handful of stocks are quietly doing the opposite.
RSG shares outperform the industry and S&P as earnings outlook, dividend hikes and buybacks boost appeal despite rising costs.
Republic Services Inc. NYSE: RSG delivered a mixed fourth-quarter earnings report on Feb. 17. Earnings per share (EPS) of $1.76 were above the forecasted $1.62 and 8% higher year-over-year (YOY).
RSG tops Q4 EPS estimates but misses on revenues, while issuing 2026 guidance below consensus expectations.
Republic Services experienced significant price volatility over the past year, with minimal net gains versus the S&P 500. Republic's share price dropped over 20% late last year after weak Q3 earnings, primarily due to declining volumes, but has since recovered. My valuation analysis focuses on free cash flow yield versus historical averages, and right now the stock quite appealing.
Republic Services, Inc. (RSG) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Republic Services (RSG) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended December 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
Republic Services (RSG) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.76 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.62 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.58 per share a year ago.