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Republic Services Boosts Guidance and Debt-Repurchase Plans on Strong Q3

Oct 29, 2026, 4:16 PM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Strong Q3 metrics, raised guidance, and a sizable buyback boost cash-flow visibility and investor returns, likely pushing the stock higher in the near term.

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Republic Services delivered a solid Q3 2026 with $592M net income and $1.93 per share, aided by 8.2% revenue growth and 5.3% core price gains. The company raised full-year guidance and authorized a $5B share repurchase through 2029, signaling strong cash flow and capital-return discipline. These catalysts could provide near-term upside for RSG on improved visibility into profitability and returns.

  • Q3 2026 net income $592M; diluted EPS $1.93. Adjusted EPS $1.94.
  • YTD cash from operations $3.52B; adjusted free cash flow $2.28B.
  • Board authorized $5B for share repurchases through 2029; guidance raised.
  • Revenue up 8.2%; core price up 5.3%; acquisitions $1.12B YTD.

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