Republic Services raises 2024 earnings guidance as Q2 earnings per share rise 20%
Republic Services reported second-quarter 2024 revenue of $4.048 billion, up 8.6% from a year earlier, and diluted earnings per share of $1.62, up from $1.35. The company raised its full-year 2024 adjusted diluted earnings per share guidance to $6.15 to $6.20 and increased its quarterly dividend by 4.5 cents to $0.580 per share, which shareholders may find meaningful.
Key points
- Q2 2024 net income attributable to Republic Services was $511.5 million, or $1.62 per diluted share, versus $1.35 in Q2 2023
- Q2 2024 adjusted diluted earnings per share was $1.61, versus $1.41 a year earlier
- Full-year 2024 adjusted diluted EPS guidance raised to $6.15 to $6.20; adjusted free cash flow guidance $2.150 billion to $2.170 billion
- Quarterly dividend increased to $0.58 per share, payable October 15, 2024, to holders of record on October 2, 2024
The filing
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