Republic Services (RSG) Tops Q1 EPS by 5c

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Republic Services, Inc. Reports First Quarter Results

April 23, 2015 4:06 PM EDT

PHOENIX, April 23, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) today reported net income of $172.4 million, or $0.49 per diluted share, for the three months ended March 31, 2015, versus $132.5 million, or $0.37 per diluted share, for the comparable 2014 period. The prior year's adjusted diluted earnings per share of $0.43 excluded a remediation charge of $0.06 per diluted share.

"We started the year strong and continued to execute our strategic initiatives which helped drive earnings and free cash flow growth," said... More