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

Republic Services raises 2026 guidance as Q2 revenue and profit rise

Positive Impact 4 of 5 guidance Written later

Republic Services reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $4,430 million, up from $4,235 million a year earlier, and net income of $566 million, or $1.84 per diluted share, versus $1.75 a year earlier. The company raised its full-year 2026 revenue, adjusted EBITDA and adjusted free cash flow guidance and updated its adjusted EPS guidance, and it increased its quarterly dividend.

Key points

  • Q2 2026 diluted EPS was $1.84, up from $1.75; adjusted EPS was $1.85, up from $1.77
  • Full-year 2026 revenue guidance is $17.2 billion to $17.3 billion; adjusted EBITDA guidance is $5.525 billion to $5.550 billion
  • Full-year 2026 adjusted diluted EPS guidance is $7.23 to $7.28; adjusted free cash flow guidance is $2.540 billion to $2.575 billion
  • Quarterly dividend is $0.670 per share, payable October 15, 2026, to holders of record on October 2, 2026

The filing

CompanyRepublic Services (RSG)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 6, 2026, 4:08 PM ET
Accession number0001060391-26-000273

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

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