RSG stock forecast: what analysts expect
Wall Street analysts covering Republic Services, Inc. currently rate the stock a Buy on average, with a mean 12-month price target of $246.58 — +15.1% versus the last price of $214.26. Targets reflect analyst opinion, not a guarantee.
RSG historical returns
Based on monthly dividend-adjusted prices. See the full breakdown on what if you had invested in RSG.
RSG annual returns by year
Congress trading in RSG
4 members of Congress have disclosed trading RSG — 3 purchases and 2 sales worth an estimated $207,000. Most recent disclosure: Mar 24, 2025.
Insider activity in RSG
RSG's own executives and directors have made 18 open-market purchases ($146.1M) and 3 sales ($458,181) in the last 90 days, per SEC Form 4 filings. Most recent: Aug 11, 2026.
| Aug 11, 2026 | Cascade Investment, L.L.C. | 10% owner | Buy | $686,951 |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Cascade Investment, L.L.C. | 10% owner | Buy | $4.5M |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Cascade Investment, L.L.C. | 10% owner | Buy | $45.8M |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Cascade Investment, L.L.C. | 10% owner | Buy | $866,395 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Cascade Investment, L.L.C. | 10% owner | Buy | $18.9M |
About Republic Services, Inc.
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.
RSG Key Statistics
RSG in plain English
- P/E ratio (30.5) — how many dollars you pay for each $1 of RSG's yearly profit. That's a fairly normal range.
- ROE (18.15%) — how efficiently the company turns shareholders' money into profit. This is a middling level.
- Profit margin (12.94%) — of every $1 in sales, this is what's left as profit after all costs.
- Dividend yield (1.25%) — the cash payout you'd earn per year as a % of the share price, on top of any price gains.
RSG stock: frequently asked questions
What is Republic Services, Inc.'s stock price today?
Republic Services, Inc. (RSG) last traded at $214.26 on the NYSE. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has traded between $196.41 and $238.62.
Is RSG stock a buy or a sell?
Wall Street analysts' consensus rating on RSG is "Buy", with an average 12-month price target of $246.58 — about +15.1% versus the current price of $214.26. Analyst targets are opinions, not guarantees; always do your own research.
How much would $1,000 invested in RSG 10 years ago be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in Republic Services, Inc. made 10 years ago would be worth about $4,985 today (dividends reinvested) — a total return of 399%, or 17.4% per year.
Does RSG pay a dividend?
Yes. Republic Services, Inc. currently pays a dividend yielding about 1.25% per year at today's share price.
What is RSG's P/E ratio?
RSG trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 30.5, and 26.6 times expected forward earnings. The P/E ratio tells you how many dollars investors pay for each $1 of the company's annual profit.
Do members of Congress trade RSG stock?
Yes — 4 members of Congress have disclosed trades in RSG under the STOCK Act, totaling 3 purchases and 2 sales worth an estimated $207,000.
What is Republic Services, Inc.'s ticker symbol?
Republic Services, Inc. trades under the ticker symbol RSG on the NYSE.
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