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RSG Stock Forecast: Republic Services, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 4 Nov 2026
$245
+1.07% on the day

The 27 Wall Street analysts covering Republic Services, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $264 — +7.3% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 70 of 100 as at 3 Nov 2026 — in the upper half. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$74.9B
Ticker Nerd rank
70/ 100
Median analyst target
$264
Analysts covering
27
Revenue$4.4B+4.6% y/y
Operating income$905.0M
Net income$566.0M
Free cash flow$761.0M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+5.2%
1M
+17.1%
YTD
+17.2%
1Y
+19.6%
From 52W high
−0.2%
From 52W low
+24.9%
$197
$246
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

RSG stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Republic Services, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 3 Nov 2026
70/ 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Volatility
96
Quality
85
Value
74
Revisions
73
Accruals
61
Issuance
60
Momentum
53
Growth
39
Size
4

Volatility (96): The share price has been relatively steady.

Growth (39): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.

Size (4): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs systematic trader with 15+ years in markets.

Wall Street

RSG stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on RSG, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$200$220$240$260$280Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26RSGHigh $281Median $264Low $215

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says27 analysts
15 Buy11 Hold1 Sell
Low $215Median $264High $281

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +7.3% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 9 moved their price target up and 2 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
2 Nov 2026BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight$240 → $254
2 Nov 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy$259 → $281
2 Nov 2026Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight$234 → $270
30 Oct 2026JP MorganMaintainsNeutral$245 → $265
30 Oct 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$272 → $277
22 Oct 2026BairdMaintainsNeutral—
22 Oct 2026BairdMaintainsNeutral$242 → $245
13 Oct 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight$232 → $219
13 Oct 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight—
8 Oct 2026CIBCMaintainsOutperformer—
8 Oct 2026CIBCMaintainsOutperformer$249 → $240
15 Sept 2026Wolfe ResearchAssumesPeer Perform—
11 Aug 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral$233 → $235
11 Aug 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral—
7 Aug 2026BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight—
7 Aug 2026BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight$233 → $240
10 July 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
10 July 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy$247 → $259
12 May 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
12 May 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

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Performance

RSG vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 4 Nov 2026, Republic Services, Inc. returned +19.6% against +14.8% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

RSG vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
95100105110115120Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26RSGS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

RSG analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingThis fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
−0.2%
Analysts raising
3
Analysts cutting
5
Fundamentals

Republic Services, Inc. (RSG) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
33.6×

Cheaper than 22% of US stocks

Price / sales
4.3×

Cheaper than 27% of US stocks

Price / book
6.1×

Cheaper than 15% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
16.6×

Cheaper than 20% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
8.2%

Higher than 48% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
7.6%

Higher than 46% of US stocks

Gross margin
42.1%

Higher than 52% of US stocks

Operating margin
20.3%

Higher than 79% of US stocks

Net margin
12.9%

Higher than 75% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
18.5%

Higher than 79% of US stocks

Return on assets
6.3%

Higher than 82% of US stocks

Dividend yield
1.1%

Higher than 72% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Republic Services, Inc. (RSG) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Republic Services, Inc. has a market value of $74.9B and an enterprise value of $89.1B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $16.9B. The latest quarter grew 8.2% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $2.2B, a 12.9% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $7.06.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $2.7B.

  • Republic Services, Inc. spent $1.5B on share buybacks and $761.0M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 306.0M.

  • Trailing P/E: 33.6×; forward P/E: 30.3× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 1.11%, paying out 35% of earnings.

  • Republic Services, Inc. employs 42,000 people — $402K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 3 Nov 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

RSG vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelWaste Management
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
RSGRepublic Services, Inc.$74.9B70
WMWaste Management, Inc.$94.5B79
CLHClean Harbors, Inc.$15.8B94
CWSTCasella Waste Systems, Inc.$6.1B48
FDXFedEx Corp.*$74.8B42
NSCNorfolk Southern Corp.*$76.6B74
URIUnited Rentals, Inc.*$73.6B83

* Nearest Industrials names by size — few waste management companies of this scale trade in the US universe.

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News

Latest RSG news & analysis

Republic Services Has the Momentum, But Waste Management Has Another Advantage

MarketBeat · 3 Nov 2026neutral

Republic Services and Waste Management, the two largest waste and recycling services firms in North America, both reported earnings in the final days of October. The article’s headline frames Republic Services as having momentum while Waste Management has another advantage.

Why it matters — RSG watchers may find the article’s comparison with Waste Management relevant as they assess the companies’ recent earnings.

Republic Services: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investors

The Motley Fool · 3 Nov 2026positive

Republic Services updated its 2026 revenue guidance to $17.425 billion to $17.475 billion. Small and large container volumes each increased by 50 basis points.

Why it matters — The guidance update and container-volume increases provide RSG watchers with information about the company’s outlook and operating volumes.

Republic Services Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Rise 8.2%

Zacks Investment Research · 30 Oct 2026positive

Republic Services beat third-quarter earnings and revenue estimates, with revenue rising 8.2%. The results were supported by pricing strength and growth in Environmental Solutions.

Why it matters — RSG watchers may note the reported growth and the factors cited as supporting the quarter's results.

What Republic Services (RSG) Said on Its Q3 Earnings Call

MarketBeat · 30 Oct 2026neutral

Republic Services reported higher pricing, improving commercial volume trends and growth in Environmental Solutions in its third-quarter 2026 results. Elevated diesel costs and healthcare expenses weighed on margins.

Why it matters — The update highlights operating growth alongside cost pressures affecting RSG's margins.

Republic Services, Inc. (RSG) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 30 Oct 2026neutral

Republic Services held its Q3 2026 earnings conference call on October 29, 2026. The excerpt lists company executives and participating analysts but provides no earnings results or management commentary.

Why it matters — The call is a forum for RSG management to discuss the quarter, but this excerpt alone contains no information about the company's performance or outlook.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about RSG stock

What is the RSG stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 27 Wall Street analysts covering Republic Services, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $264, with estimates ranging from $215 to $281. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is RSG stock a buy right now?

Of the 27 analysts covering Republic Services, Inc., 15 rate it a Buy, 11 a Hold and 1 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Republic Services, Inc. 70 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 3 Nov 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank RSG?

As at 3 Nov 2026, Republic Services, Inc. ranks 70 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Volatility (96 of 100).

Will RSG stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 27 analysts implies +7.3% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Republic Services, Inc. 70 out of 100 as at 3 Nov 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the RSG stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Republic Services, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for RSG are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $215 to $281 over the next 12 months.

How has RSG stock performed over the past year?

Republic Services, Inc. returned +19.6% over the 12 months to 4 Nov 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Republic Services, Inc. do?

Republic Services Inc. is a leading environmental services company that provides recycling, waste collection, disposal, and related industrial services across North America.

What is the latest news on RSG?

The most recent item we track (MarketBeat, 3 Nov 2026): "Republic Services Has the Momentum, But Waste Management Has Another Advantage". Republic Services and Waste Management, the two largest waste and recycling services firms in North America, both reported earnings in the final days of October. The article’s headline frames Republic Services as having momentum while Waste Management has another advantage.

Company

About Republic Services, Inc.

Republic Services Inc. is a leading environmental services company that provides recycling, waste collection, disposal, and related industrial services across North America. The company serves residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers through a broad network of collection operations, transfer stations, recycling facilities, landfills, and specialized waste treatment services. Its offerings include solid waste handling, special waste and hazardous waste management, field services, emergency response, and equipment rental and cleaning. Republic Services Inc. positions itself as a single-source provider for customers seeking integrated waste and recycling solutions, with a strong emphasis on operational efficiency and sustainability-oriented services. Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, Republic Services Inc. plays a significant role in the environmental services market by supporting resource recovery, safe disposal, and day-to-day waste management needs for communities and businesses.

CEO Mr. Jon Vander Ark · 42,000 employees · United States · https://www.republicservices.com