Republic Services, Inc. (RSG) Stock Forecast Oct. 14, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 14, 2026 (UTC) · Total · absolute moveSwitch to Alpha · NYSE
Republic Services, Inc. (RSG) stock forecast summary
Our AI ranks Republic Services, Inc. outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
Republic Services, Inc. is a large-cap company with a market capitalization of $67.34B. It ranks number 2 by market capitalization among the 9 Refuse Systems issuers in our coverage with a current forecast. Its Net Margin of 11.3% is the highest of the 10 peers that report one.
A per-ticker accuracy statistic for RSG is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
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Republic Services, Inc. (RSG) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Refuse Systems peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | RSG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $67.34B | 2/9 |
| P/E Ratio | 30.81x | 3/5 |
| P/B Ratio | 5.60x | 3/8 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.13% | – |
| EPS | $7.06 | – |
| Book Value/Share | $39.29 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $63.12 | – |
| FCF/Share | $8.66 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | RSG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | 18.2% | 2/9 |
| ROA | 6.2% | 1/10 |
| ROIC | 10.8% | 2/9 |
| Gross Margin | 49.3% | 2/10 |
| Operating Margin | 17.4% | 2/9 |
| Net Margin | 11.3% | 1/10 |
| EBT Margin | 13.3% | 3/9 |
| Tax Rate | 14.8% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | RSG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.64x | 8/11 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.62x | 3/5 |
| D/E Ratio | 1.92x | 4/10 |
| Financial Leverage | 2.92x | 4/10 |
| Interest Coverage | 5.3x | 1/10 |
| Working Capital | -$1.42B | 11/11 |
Cash Flow
| Metric | RSG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $4.54B | 2/10 |
| Free Cash Flow | $2.65B | 2/7 |
| Capital Spending | -$1.89B | 6/7 |
| OCF Growth YoY | 9.2% | 3/5 |
| FCF Growth YoY | 12.6% | – |
| FCF/Sales | 13.7% | 2/7 |
| CapEx/Sales | 9.8% | 4/7 |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | RSG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.55x | 3/7 |
| Receivables Turnover | 9.5x | 2/7 |
| Inventory Turnover | 85.2x | – |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 1.5x | 4/7 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 38 days | 6/7 |
| Days Inventory | 4 days | – |
| Payables Period | 54 days | 5/9 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | -11 days | – |
Income Statement
| Metric | RSG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $19.33B | 2/7 |
| Operating Income | $3.37B | 2/9 |
| Net Income | $2.19B | 2/10 |
| SG&A Expense | $1.73B | 2/7 |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $9.80B | 2/10 |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | RSG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Dividends Per Share | $2.49 | – |
| Payout Ratio | 35.3% | – |
| Shares Outstanding | 306M | – |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $2.56B | 7.3% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $107M | 0.3% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $2.03B | 5.8% of assets |
| Inventory | $115M | 0.3% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $23.13B | 65.8% of assets |
| Short-term Debt | $2.54B | 7.2% of assets |
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Republic Services, Inc. (RSG) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Republic Services, Inc. (Refuse Systems): 12 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Total) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| RSG Republic Services, Inc. | ▼ | $67.34B |
| WM Waste Management Inc | ▼ | $84.67B |
| WCN Waste Connections, Inc. | ▼ | $38.73B |
| CWST Casella Waste Systems Inc | ▼ | $5.43B |
| NVRI Enviri Corp | ▲ | $576M |
| DBHL Deep Isolation Nuclear, Inc. | ▼ | $176M |
| AWX Avalon Holdings Corp | ▲ | $10M |
| RENX Renx Enterprises Corp. | ▲ | $4M |
| SNRG Susglobal Energy Corp. | ▶ | $2M |
| GFL Gfl Environmental Inc. | ▼ | N/A |
| QRHC Quest Resource Holding Corp | ▲ | N/A |
| VIVK Vivakor, Inc. | ▼ | N/A |
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Republic Services, Inc. (RSG) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Republic Services, Inc. (RSG) stock forecast?
Our AI ranks Republic Services, Inc. outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
How accurate are Republic Services, Inc. stock predictions?
A per-ticker accuracy statistic for RSG is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Republic Services, Inc. forecasts updated?
Republic Services, Inc. forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 14, 2026.
Which companies are Republic Services, Inc.'s industry peers?
12 issuers in our coverage, RSG included, share the SEC industry code Refuse Systems. The largest are: Waste Management Inc (WM), Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN), Casella Waste Systems Inc (CWST), Enviri Corp (NVRI), Deep Isolation Nuclear, Inc. (DBHL), Avalon Holdings Corp (AWX).
This analysis is generated automatically using our proprietary AI systems and should not be considered personalized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research and consider consulting a financial advisor before making investment decisions.