Republic Services, Inc.

Republic Services, Inc. reported strong financial results for fiscal year 2025, ending December 31, 2025. The company generated $16.59 billion in revenue and achieved net income attributable to Republic Services, Inc. of $2.14 billion, with basic and diluted earnings per share of $7.00. Operating income was $3.30 billion, representing a 19.9% operating margin. The company demonstrated robust cash generation with $4.30 billion in cash provided by operating activities. Key financial drivers included disciplined cost management with $9.63 billion in cost of operations and $1.71 billion in selling, general and administrative expenses. The balance sheet shows total assets of $34.37 billion, with $12.98 billion in long-term debt and stockholders' equity of $11.97 billion. The company paid $2.00 per share in cash dividends and repurchased $870 million in common stock for treasury. These results reflect the company's operational execution and financial discipline in the waste management industry.

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