AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Republic Services (RSG)

Republic Services Q4 EPS rises to $1.76; 2026 adjusted EPS guided to $7.20-$7.28

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Republic Services reported fourth-quarter 2025 diluted EPS of $1.76, up from $1.63 a year earlier, on revenue of $4,136 million, up 2.2%. For full-year 2025, diluted EPS rose to $6.85 from $6.49, and the company expects 2026 adjusted diluted EPS of $7.20 to $7.28 on revenue of $17.050 billion to $17.150 billion.

Key points

  • Q4 2025 net income was $545 million, or $1.76 per diluted share, versus $512 million, or $1.63, in Q4 2024.
  • Q4 2025 adjusted EPS was $1.76, up 11.4% from $1.58 in the prior-year quarter.
  • Full-year 2025 adjusted EPS was $7.02, up 8.7% from $6.46; cash returned to shareholders was $1.6 billion.
  • 2026 guidance: revenue of $17.050 billion to $17.150 billion and adjusted EBITDA of $5.475 billion to $5.525 billion.

The filing

CompanyRepublic Services (RSG)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 17, 2026, 4:06 PM ET
Accession number0001060391-26-000093

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

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