Republic Services Inc.

RSG|Industrials|Waste Management|$215.27|P/E 32.8|MCap 69.4B|NYSE

Last update: Mar 25, 2026 at 04:53

About Republic Services Inc.

Republic Services Inc. is a leading provider of integrated waste management services to residential, commercial, and industrial customers across North America. The company operates through three main segments: Group 1 covering recycling and solid waste in the western United States, Group 2 serving the southeastern, mid-western, and eastern seaboard regions, and Group 3 focused on environmental solutions continent-wide. With an extensive network including active landfills, transfer stations, and recycling centers, Republic Services Inc. emphasizes recycling initiatives and environmental services. The majority of its revenue derives from core recycling and waste operations, supplemented by specialized environmental solutions. These services support essential waste disposal, collection, and sustainability efforts in key industries. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, Republic Services Inc. plays a vital role in the waste management sector, delivering reliable infrastructure for urban and industrial waste handling.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

1.08%

Annual Dividend

$2.41

Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

35.18%

FCF Payout Ratio

30.64%

Stock Price

$215.27

52-Week Range

$201.42 – $258.75

Dividend Health Score

Very Safe

Dividend Health Assessment

RSG's dividend appears very safe. Strengths include a 35.2% earnings payout ratio & 30.6% fcf payout ratio. Areas of concern: 0.6x current ratio. The dividend has been growing at a 7.34% 5-year CAGR.

Based on 15 of 15 metrics

Payout & Coverage

Very Safe

Earnings Payout Ratio

35.2%Very Safe

FCF Payout Ratio

30.6%Very Safe

CFO Payout Ratio

17.1%Very Safe

Interest Coverage

5.5xSafe

Balance Sheet

Caution

Net Debt / Total Assets

40.0%Caution

Current Ratio

0.6xDanger

Debt-to-Equity

115.3Safe

Profitability

Safe

Return on Equity

18.3%Safe

Operating Margin

19.5%Safe

Gross Margin

41.9%Safe

Profit Margin Stability

Very StableVery Safe

Dividend Track Record

Very Safe

11+ yrsVery Safe

NoneVery Safe

7.3%Safe

GrowingVery Safe

Dividend History (2016–2025)

RSG annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

RSG earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Next Ex-Dividend Date

April 2, 2026

Next Payment Date

April 15, 2026

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

7.38%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

7.34%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

7.38%

3-Year Total Growth

23.82%

5-Year Total Growth

42.47%

10-Year Total Growth

103.88%

Income Calculator

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Number of Shares

Total Investment

$21,527.00

Annual Income

$241.00

Quarterly Income

$60.25

Monthly Income

$20.08

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RSG's current dividend yield?

Republic Services Inc. (RSG) currently has a dividend yield of 1.08%, based on a stock price of $215.27 and an annual dividend of $2.41.

When is RSG's next dividend payment date?

RSG's next ex-dividend date is 2026-04-02 and the next payment date is 2026-04-15. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.

How much does RSG pay in dividends per year?

Republic Services Inc. paid $2.37 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid quarterly.

Has RSG been increasing its dividend?

Republic Services Inc. has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of 7.34% and a 10-year CAGR of 7.38%.

Is RSG's dividend safe?

Republic Services Inc. has a payout ratio of 35.18%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 30.64%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.

How is RSG's Dividend Health Score calculated?

The Dividend Health Score evaluates Republic Services Inc.'s dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (40%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (20%). Each metric is rated from "Very Safe" to "Danger" based on industry-standard thresholds, with sector-specific adjustments for industrials companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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