Update shared on08 Oct 2025
Fair value Decreased 1.58%Analysts have adjusted their price target for Republic Services downward, lowering it from $265.10 to $260.91. They cited slightly reduced growth and profitability expectations as the reason for this change.
What's in the News
- Republic Services workers represented by Teamsters Local 25 ratified a new contract with a 92% approval after a nearly three-month strike. The contract secures raises of 46% over five years and improved health benefits. Related strikes continue by Teamsters in Georgia and Ohio. (Key Developments)
- The company released 2025 earnings guidance: expected revenue between $16.675 billion and $16.750 billion, net income between $2.090 billion and $2.100 billion, and diluted EPS in the range of $6.72 to $6.74. (Key Developments)
- A renewable natural gas facility at the Lee County Landfill in Illinois, developed with Ameresco, has begun commercial operation. The facility is reducing annual carbon emissions by over 61,000 metric tons and supporting Republic’s sustainability commitments. (Key Developments)
- Republic invested nearly $900 million year-to-date in strategic acquisitions and is targeting over $1 billion in value-creating acquisitions for 2025, focusing on recycling, waste, and environmental solutions. (Key Developments)
- The company announced a quarterly dividend of $0.625 per share, payable October 15, 2025. (Key Developments)
Valuation Changes
- Consensus Analyst Price Target has decreased modestly from $265.10 to $260.91.
- Discount Rate has risen slightly from 7.15% to 7.23%.
- Revenue Growth expectation has edged down from 5.57% to 5.52%.
- Net Profit Margin estimate has dipped slightly from 14.15% to 14.02%.
- Future P/E ratio projection has decreased marginally from 37.0x to 36.9x.
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