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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001060391-24-000132"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RSG"
cik: "0001060391"
company_name: "REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC."
filed_at: "2024-02-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-05T10:29:31.289020+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Republic Services Q4 adjusted EPS $1.41; FY2024 guidance $5.94-$6.00

## Summary
- Q4 GAAP EPS $1.39 (up 27.5% YoY); adjusted EPS $1.41 (up 24.8% YoY).
- Q4 revenue +8.6% (organic 5.7%, acquisitions 2.9%); core price on total revenue +7.2%.
- FY2023 revenue +10.8%, net income margin 11.6%, adjusted EBITDA margin 29.7% (+60 bps).
- FY2024 guidance: diluted EPS $5.86-$5.92, adjusted $5.94-$6.00; free cash flow $2.1B-$2.15B.
- Invested $1.8B in acquisitions in 2023; returned $900M to shareholders via dividends and buybacks.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001060391-24-000132
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RSG
- cik: 0001060391
- company_name: REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-02-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1060391/000106039124000132/0001060391-24-000132-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1060391/000106039124000132/rsg-20240227.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. reported year ended December 31, 2023 results: net income $1,731.0 million, EPS $5.47 per diluted share. Guidance reaffirmed.
  - Period: year ended December 31, 2023
  - Net income: $1,731.0 million
  - EPS: $5.47 per diluted share
  - Guidance: reaffirmed
  - Result: reported results
  source text: For the year ended December 31, 2023, net income was $1,731.0 million, or $5.47 per diluted share, versus $1,487.6 million, or $4.69 per diluted share, for the comparable 2022 period. Excluding certain benefits and expenses, on an adjusted basis, net income for the year ended December 31, 2023 was $1,775.1 million, or $5.61 per diluted share, versus $1,562.8 million, or $4.93 per diluted share, for the comparable 2022 period.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1060391/000106039124000132/0001060391-24-000132-index.htm
- Earnings Releases
  REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. reported three months ended December 31, 2023 results: net income $439.6 million, EPS $1.39 per diluted share.
  - Period: three months ended December 31, 2023
  - Net income: $439.6 million
  - EPS: $1.39 per diluted share
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) today reported net income of $439.6 million, or $1.39 per diluted share, for the three months ended December 31, 2023
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1060391/000106039124000132/0001060391-24-000132-index.htm

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