Republic Services, Inc. (RSG) — Free Cash Flow Yield

Industrials

Republic Services, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, offers environmental services in the United States and Canada. It is involved in the collection and processing of recyclable, solid waste, and industrial waste materials; transportation and disposal of non-hazardous and hazardous waste streams; and other environmental solutions. Its residential collection services include curbside collection of material for transport to transfer stations, landfills, recycling centers, and organics processing facilities; supply of recycling and waste containers; and renting of compactors. The company also engages in the processing and sale of old corrugated containers, old newsprint, aluminum, glass, and other materials; and provision of landfill services. It serves small-container, large-container, and residential customers. The company was incorporated in 1996 and is based in Phoenix, Arizona.

MetricValue
FCF Yield3.7%
Industrials Sector Avg FCF Yield3.8%
Annual Free Cash Flow$2.4B
Market Cap$65.7B
P/E Ratio30.4x

Republic Services, Inc.'s FCF yield of 3.7% is below the Industrials sector average (3.8%).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Republic Services, Inc.'s (RSG) free cash flow yield?

Republic Services, Inc.'s (RSG) free cash flow yield is 3.7%. That is below the Industrials sector average (3.8%).

Is RSG's free cash flow yield good?

At 3.7%, RSG's free cash flow yield is considered weak — yields above 10% are generally excellent, 7–10% good, 4–7% fair, and below 4% weak, though context varies by sector and growth stage.

How much free cash flow does Republic Services, Inc. generate?

Republic Services, Inc. generated $2.4B in free cash flow, against a market cap of $65.7B.

How is free cash flow yield calculated?

Free cash flow yield = (Free Cash Flow ÷ Market Capitalization) × 100%. Free cash flow equals operating cash flow minus capital expenditures.

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