Republic Services, Inc.
RSG Industrials Waste Management
In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 4.60%, EPS grew 4.55%, free cash flow grew 8.20% and total debt rose 7.77%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for ten consecutive years, revenue growth for five, operating cash flow growth for ten; insiders bought in the last twelve months.
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Republic Services, Inc. (RSG) Return on invested capital
Republic Services, Inc.'s return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 8.27%, down 0.0 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (8.30%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 6.20% (fiscal 2020) to 8.62% (fiscal 2024); the current reading is higher than 91% of that period. That is above the Waste Management industry median of 0.00% and above the Industrials sector median of 2.30%.
Return on invested capital, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on invested capital | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 8.30% | (0.32) |
| FY2024 | 8.62% | 0.83 |
| FY2023 | 7.79% | 0.63 |
| FY2022 | 7.16% | 0.14 |
| FY2021 | 7.02% | 0.82 |
| FY2020 | 6.20% | (0.86) |
| FY2019 | 7.06% | 0.06 |
| FY2018 | 7.00% | 0.21 |
| FY2017 | 6.79% | 0.50 |
| FY2016 | 6.29% | (0.09) |
Against its own ten years
Return on invested capital against peers
| Company | Return on invested capital |
|---|---|
| CLH Clean Harbors, Inc. compare | 8.91% |
| WM Waste Management, Inc. compare | 8.61% |
| RSG Republic Services, Inc. | 8.27% |
| WCN Waste Connections, Inc. compare | 6.04% |
| GFL GFL Environmental Inc. compare | 2.00% |
| CWST Casella Waste Systems, Inc. compare | 1.42% |
| ONT Onterris, Inc. compare | 0.61% |
| PESI Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc. compare | −29.0% |
| ABAT American Battery Technology Company compare | −61.4% |
| Waste Management industry median | 0.00% |
| Industrials sector median | 2.30% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Return on invested capital is
Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.
TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)
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