Republic Services reports Q3 EPS of $1.93, raises 2026 guidance, and authorizes $5B share buyback

Republic Services posted Q3 net income of $592 million, or $1.93 per share, up from $550 million a year earlier, driven by strong revenue growth and operational resilience. The company raised its full-year 2026 revenue and adjusted EBITDA guidance, reflecting confidence in its business strategy and market opportunities. Additionally, the board approved a $5 billion share repurchase program starting in 2027 and declared a quarterly dividend, signaling commitment to returning value to shareholders. The company also achieved its 10th consecutive Great Place to Work certification, highlighting its positive workplace culture.

Republic Services shares are trading near their 52-week high of $241.90, currently priced at $241.00 on Pluang as of Oct 30, 2026 03:21 WIB, showing a strong 1-day gain of 3.26%. This price level contrasts with the 52-week low of $197.73, indicating robust investor interest. The stock offers a dividend yield of 1.15%, reflecting steady shareholder returns alongside the company's recent positive earnings report and strategic moves.