---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001060391-22-000021"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RSG"
cik: "0001060391"
company_name: "REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC."
filed_at: "2022-08-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T03:39:20.464850+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Republic Services Q2 revenue +21%, adj EPS $1.32 (+21% YoY); raises FY guidance, hikes dividend 8%

## Summary
- Q2 total revenue grew 21.4% (organic 11.1%, acquisitions 10.3%); GAAP EPS $1.17, adj. EPS $1.32 (+21% YoY).
- Adj. EBITDA $1.0B, margin 29.6%; H1 cash from ops $1,563M, adj. free cash flow $1,152M (+14% YoY).
- Raised FY 2022 adj. EPS guidance to $4.77-$4.80; adj. free cash flow guidance to $1,700-$1,725M.
- Increased quarterly dividend by approx. 8% (amount not specified in release).
- Completed acquisition of US Ecology on May 2, 2022 for $2.2B in cash.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001060391-22-000021
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RSG
- cik: 0001060391
- company_name: REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC.
- filed_at: 2022-08-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01, 7.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1060391/000106039122000021/0001060391-22-000021-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1060391/000106039122000021/rsg-20220804.htm

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