Republic Services Inc. (RSG) delivered mixed Q4 earnings, surpassing EPS forecasts but slightly missing revenue expectations. The company provided favorable full-year 2026 guidance for both revenue and EPS, projecting approximately 3% year-over-year increases, alongside plans for $1 billion in acquisitions. Despite some short-term bearish price action due to softer operating cash flow, analysts see approximately 15% upside for RSG stock, supported by its defensive sector positioning and strong historical performance against competitors like Waste Management.
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Can RSG Stock Turn Guidance Into Gains in 2026?
Republic Services Inc. (RSG) delivered mixed Q4 earnings, surpassing EPS forecasts but slightly missing revenue expectations. The company provided favorable full-year 2026 guidance for both revenue and EPS, projecting approximately 3% year-over-year increases, alongside plans for $1 billion in acquisitions. Despite some short-term bearish price action due to softer operating cash flow, analysts see approximately 15% upside for RSG stock, supported by its defensive sector positioning and strong historical performance against competitors like Waste Management.