Overall Fundamental outlook

Business Operations:

Sector: Industrials
Industry: Waste Management

Republic Services, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, offers environmental services in the United States and Canada. It is involved in the collection and processing of recyclable, solid waste, and industrial waste materials; transportation and disposal of non-hazardous and hazardous waste streams; and other environmental solutions. Its residential collection services include curbside collection of material for transport to transfer stations, landfills, recycling centers, and organics processing facilities; supply of recycling and waste containers; and renting of compactors. The company also engages in the processing and sale of old corrugated containers, old newsprint, aluminum, glass, and other materials; and provision of landfill services. It serves small-container, large-container, and residential customers. The company was incorporated in 1996 and is based in Phoenix, Arizona.

Revenue projections:

Revenue projections for RSG
Revenue projections for RSG

RSG's revenue projections show a decrease from last year, which tends to make investors more cautious. This could have a negative impact on the company's bottom line, as lower revenues typically suggest reduced profitability and growth potential, prompting concern among investors.

Financial Ratios:

currentRatio 0.642000
forwardPE 28.775524
debtToEquity 115.348000
earningsGrowth 0.074000
revenueGrowth 0.022000
grossMargins 0.430050
operatingMargins 0.194920
trailingEps 6.860000
forwardEps 8.050940

RSG's current ratio is 0.642, suggesting that its cash reserves and current assets may not be sufficient to cover short-term debts. This indicates potential liquidity challenges, meaning the company might face difficulty meeting its immediate financial obligations without securing additional funds.
RSG's Forward PE is in a strong range, indicating that its stock price compares well with its earnings. The stock is not considered overpriced, leaving ample room for growth and making it a promising option for investors looking for value and future returns.
Republic Services, Inc.'s high debt-to-equity ratio points to a heavily leveraged company, with more debt than equity in its capital structure. While this can boost growth, it increases financial vulnerability in times of economic difficulty.
RSG's negative gross and operating margins indicate that the company is unprofitable, struggling to cover its production and operational costs. This reflects potential weaknesses in cost management or declining sales performance.
Republic Services, Inc.'s forward EPS is higher than its trailing EPS, suggesting the company is expected to improve its profitability this financial year. This reflects growing confidence in Republic Services, Inc.'s earnings potential, with forecasts indicating better financial performance than in the prior year.

Price projections:

Price projections for RSG
Price projections for RSG

Over time, price projections for RSG have gradually increased, reflecting rising confidence in the company's future performance. This upward trend suggests analysts expect RSG to continue on a positive growth trajectory.

Insider Transactions:

Insider Transactions for RSG
Insider Transactions for RSG


There were 4 RSG sales transactions, at market price of 239.19000244140625.RSG had 2 buy transactions, with market price at 222.06000518798828 per share.More buys than sells have been occurring around the current price levels of Republic Services, Inc., potentially signaling investor optimism. This buying trend might be interpreted as a sign of a favorable outlook for the stock's future performance.

Recommendation changes over time:

Recommendations trend for RSG
Recommendations trend for RSG


With analysts showing a buy bias for Republic Services, Inc., investors may be more inclined to see the stock as an attractive investment. The favorable outlook could spur increased interest, positioning Republic Services, Inc. as a safe and profitable place for investors to allocate their funds and seek growth.