REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC.
Business
Republic Services is a North American environmental services provider offering residential, small-container, and large-container waste collection; transfer and recycling processing; landfill disposal; and environmental solutions including hazardous waste treatment and industrial services. The company operates collection operations, transfer stations, recycling centers, and active landfills across the United States and Canada. It pursues vertical integration in local markets and invests in sustainability innovations including polymer centers and landfill gas-to-energy projects.
Summary from 10-K filed 2026-02-18
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 16,591 | 16,032 | 14,965 | 13,511 | 11,295 | |
| Cost of operations | 9,630 | 9,350 | 8,943 | 8,205 | 6,738 | |
| Depreciation, depletion and amortization | 1,814 | 1,677 | 1,501 | 1,352 | 1,186 | |
| Accretion | 114 | 107 | 98 | 89 | 83 | |
| Selling, general and administrative | 1,710 | 1,674 | 1,609 | 1,454 | 1,196 | |
| Adjustment to withdrawal liability for multiemployer pension funds | 1 | 0 | 5 | −2 | 0 | |
| Gain on business divestitures and impairments, net | 0 | −1 | −4 | −6 | 500,000 | |
| Restructuring charges | 20 | 29 | 33 | 27 | 17 | |
| Operating income | 3,302 | 3,196 | 2,780 | 2,392 | 2,076 | |
| Interest expense | −574 | −539 | −508 | −395 | — | |
| Loss from unconsolidated equity method investments | −163 | −255 | −94 | −166 | −189 | |
| Loss on extinguishment of debt | 0 | −2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Interest income | 8 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | |
| Other income, net | 21 | 23 | 7 | −2 | −500,000 | |
| Income before income taxes | 2,594 | 2,432 | 2,191 | 1,832 | 1,575 | |
| Provision for income taxes | 455 | 388 | 460 | 344 | 283 | |
| Net income | 2,139 | 2,044 | 1,731 | 1,488 | 1,292 | |
| Net income attributable to non-controlling interests in consolidated subsidiary | 0 | −1 | 0 | 0 | −2 | |
| Net income attributable to Republic Services, Inc. | 2,139 | 2,043 | 1,731 | 1,488 | 1,290 | |
| Basic earnings per share (in dollars per share) | 6.86 | 6.5 | 5.47 | 4.7 | 4.05 | |
| Weighted average common shares outstanding (in shares) | 312 | 314 | 316 | 317 | 319 | |
| Diluted earnings per share (in dollars per share) | 6.85 | 6.49 | 5.47 | 4.69 | 4.04 | |
| Weighted average common and common equivalent shares outstanding (in shares) | 312 | 315 | 317 | 317 | 319 | |
| Cash dividends per common share (in dollars per share) | 2.41 | 2.23 | 2.06 | 1.91 | 1.77 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 76 | 74 | 140 | 143 | 29 | |
| Accounts receivable, less allowance for doubtful accounts and other of $66 and $74, respectively | 1,897 | 1,821 | 1,768 | 1,677 | 1,271 | |
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 550 | 511 | 473 | 537 | 410 | |
| Total current assets | 2,523 | 2,406 | 2,381 | 2,357 | 1,711 | |
| Restricted cash and marketable securities | 259 | 208 | 164 | 128 | 139 | |
| Property and equipment, net | 12,639 | 11,877 | 11,351 | 10,744 | 9,232 | |
| Goodwill | 16,715 | 15,982 | 15,834 | 14,451 | 12,826 | |
| Other intangible assets, net | 655 | 546 | 496 | 347 | 260 | |
| Other assets | 1,575 | 1,383 | 1,184 | 1,026 | 788 | |
| Total assets | 34,366 | 32,402 | 31,410 | 29,053 | 24,955 | |
| Accounts payable | 1,374 | 1,345 | 1,412 | 1,222 | 910 | |
| Notes payable and current maturities of long-term debt | 596 | 862 | 932 | 456 | 8 | |
| Deferred revenue | 496 | 485 | 467 | 443 | 381 | |
| Accrued landfill and environmental costs, current portion | 148 | 159 | 141 | 133 | 125 | |
| Accrued interest | 109 | 101 | 104 | 79 | 62 | |
| Other accrued liabilities | 1,205 | 1,176 | 1,172 | 1,058 | 930 | |
| Total current liabilities | 3,928 | 4,128 | 4,228 | 3,391 | 2,416 | |
| Long-term debt, net of current maturities | 12,985 | 11,851 | 11,887 | 11,330 | 9,546 | |
| Accrued landfill and environmental costs, net of current portion | 2,608 | 2,432 | 2,281 | 2,141 | 1,838 | |
| Deferred income taxes and other long-term tax liabilities, net | 1,884 | 1,594 | 1,527 | 1,529 | 1,230 | |
| Insurance reserves, net of current portion | 436 | 402 | 349 | 315 | 304 | |
| Other long-term liabilities | 556 | 588 | 595 | 661 | 642 | |
| Commitments and contingencies | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Preferred stock, par value $0.01 per share; 50 shares authorized; none issued | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Common stock, par value $0.01 per share; 750 shares authorized; 313 and 313 issued including shares held in treasury, respectively | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
| Additional paid-in capital | 1,833 | 1,767 | 2,901 | 2,843 | 2,790 | |
| Retained earnings | 11,161 | 9,774 | 8,434 | 7,356 | 6,476 | |
| Treasury stock, at cost; 5 and 1 shares, respectively | −1,000 | −113 | −784 | −505 | −275 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income, net of tax | −29 | −26 | −12 | −12 | −15 | |
| Total Republic Services, Inc. stockholders equity | 11,968 | 11,405 | 10,542 | 9,686 | 8,979 | |
| Non-controlling interests in consolidated subsidiary | 1 | 2 | 1 | 800,000 | 800,000 | |
| Total stockholders equity | 11,969 | 11,407 | 10,543 | 9,686 | 8,978 | |
| Total liabilities and stockholders equity | 34,366 | 32,402 | 31,410 | 29,053 | 24,955 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation, depletion, amortization and accretion | 1,928 | 1,784 | 1,599 | 1,441 | 1,268 | |
| Non-cash interest expense | 75 | 71 | 86 | 72 | 71 | |
| Deferred tax provision | 269 | 87 | 102 | 181 | −16 | |
| Other non-cash items | 81 | 49 | 94 | 0 | −1 | |
| Accounts receivable | −87 | −76 | −71 | −199 | −135 | |
| Prepaid expenses and other assets | −174 | −171 | −30 | −84 | −57 | |
| Accounts payable | −14 | −27 | 83 | 106 | 114 | |
| Capping, closure and post-closure expenditures | −70 | −56 | −61 | −65 | −60 | |
| Remediation expenditures | −54 | −62 | −55 | −55 | −57 | |
| Other liabilities | 40 | 14 | 43 | 65 | 101 | |
| Payments from retirement of certain hedging relationships | 0 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cash provided by operating activities | 4,296 | 3,936 | 3,618 | 3,190 | 2,787 | |
| Purchases of property and equipment | −1,887 | −1,855 | −1,631 | −1,454 | −1,316 | |
| Proceeds from sales of property and equipment | 13 | 47 | 29 | 33 | 20 | |
| Cash used in acquisitions and investments, net of cash and restricted cash acquired | −1,430 | −753 | −2,065 | −3,039 | −1,222 | |
| Cash received from business divestitures | 11 | 2 | 6 | 51 | 46 | |
| Other | −20 | −2 | −6 | −14 | −1 | |
| Cash used in investing activities | −3,313 | −2,561 | −3,667 | −4,423 | −2,466 | |
| Proceeds from credit facilities and notes payable, net of fees | 37,715 | 24,020 | 39,221 | 16,446 | 5,154 | |
| Proceeds from issuance of senior notes, net of discount and fees | 1,183 | 889 | 2,172 | 0 | 692 | |
| Payments of credit facilities and notes payable | −38,206 | −25,109 | −40,411 | −14,282 | −5,305 | |
| Issuances of common stock, net | −5 | −14 | −1 | −13 | −12 | |
| Purchases of common stock for treasury | −870 | −482 | −262 | −203 | −252 | |
| Cash dividends paid | −738 | −687 | −638 | −593 | −553 | |
| Distributions paid to non-controlling interests in consolidated subsidiary | −1 | 0 | 0 | −1 | −33 | |
| Contingent consideration payments | −16 | −15 | −19 | −10 | −21 | |
| Cash (used in) provided by financing activities | −938 | −1,398 | 62 | 1,344 | −329 | |
| Effect of foreign exchange rate changes on cash | 1 | −2 | 1 | — | — | |
| Increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents, restricted cash and restricted cash equivalents | 46 | −25 | 14 | 108 | −9 |
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What is REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC.'s CIK number?
REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC.'s SEC CIK number is 0001060391 (1060391). The CIK (Central Index Key) is the permanent identifier the SEC assigns to every EDGAR filer — unlike a ticker symbol, it never changes.
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When did REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. last report earnings?
REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. (RSG) most recently filed an earnings 8-K with the SEC on May 7, 2026, furnishing its results under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition). The earnings press release is attached to that filing (accession 0001060391-26-000210). This is REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC.'s most recent earnings filing of record — not a forecast of its next earnings date.
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REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC.'s latest earnings 8-K (Item 2.02) was filed May 7, 2026 under accession 0001060391-26-000210. It carries the quarterly or annual earnings press release — the earliest official, SEC-filed version of the results.
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