Investment Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Updates for Republic Services (RSG)

Republic Services (NYSE: RSG) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:

  • 11/2/2026 – Republic Services had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $234.00 to $270.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
  • 11/2/2026 – Republic Services had its price target raised by Barclays from $240.00 to $254.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
  • 11/2/2026 – Republic Services had its price target raised by Citigroup from $259.00 to $281.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 10/30/2026 – Republic Services had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Oppenheimer.
  • 10/30/2026 – Republic Services had its price target raised by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $245.00 to $265.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
  • 10/30/2026 – Republic Services had its price target raised by Royal Bank Of Canada from $272.00 to $277.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
  • 10/22/2026 – Republic Services had its price target raised by Robert W. Baird from $242.00 to $245.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
  • 10/15/2026 – Republic Services had its “sector perform” rating reaffirmed by Scotiabank. They now have a $236.00 price target on the stock.
  • 10/15/2026 – Republic Services was given a new $244.00 price target by BMO Capital Markets.
  • 10/13/2026 – Republic Services had its price target lowered by Morgan Stanley from $232.00 to $219.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
  • 10/9/2026 – Republic Services was given a new $235.00 price target by Raymond James Financial.
  • 10/9/2026 – Republic Services had its price target lowered by Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from $270.00 to $258.00.
  • 10/8/2026 – Republic Services had its price target lowered by Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce from $249.00 to $240.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
  • 10/2/2026 – Republic Services had its price target lowered by The Goldman Sachs Group from $256.00 to $246.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 9/15/2026 – Republic Services is now covered by Wolfe Research. They set a “peer perform” rating on the stock.

Republic Services Price Performance

RSG stock traded up $2.36 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $245.23. The stock had a trading volume of 221,350 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,522,943. Republic Services, Inc. has a twelve month low of $196.41 and a twelve month high of $249.37. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $223.37 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $217.15. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.14, a current ratio of 0.75 and a quick ratio of 0.64. The stock has a market capitalization of $74.71 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.92, a PEG ratio of 4.09 and a beta of 0.32.

Republic Services (NYSE:RSG – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, October 29th. The business services provider reported $1.94 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.93 by $0.01. Republic Services had a net margin of 12.93% and a return on equity of 18.56%. The business had revenue of $4.56 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.42 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $1.90 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 8.2% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, research analysts predict that Republic Services, Inc. will post 7.26 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Republic Services Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 15th. Investors of record on Monday, January 4th will be issued a $0.67 dividend. This represents a $2.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.1%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, January 4th. Republic Services’s payout ratio is 37.07%.

Insider Transactions at Republic Services

In related news, major shareholder Cascade Investment, L.L.C. purchased 324,810 shares of Republic Services stock in a transaction dated Friday, September 11th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $222.89 per share, with a total value of $72,396,900.90. Following the purchase, the insider owned 117,058,444 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $26,091,156,583.16. The trade was a 0.28% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. In the last 90 days, insiders have bought 6,254,462 shares of company stock valued at $1,380,321,958. 0.12% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Republic Services, Inc is an environmental services company that provides waste collection, recycling and disposal solutions for residential, commercial, industrial and municipal customers. Its services include curbside collection, dumpster and roll-off container services, transfer station operations, landfill management and recycling processing.

The company also provides specialized environmental services, including hazardous waste management, emergency response, remediation and other sustainability-related solutions for businesses and government organizations.

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