Republic Services, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2019 Results

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Republic Services (RSG) Tops Q1 EPS by 1c, Revenues Miss

April 25, 2019 4:09 PM EDT

Republic Services (NYSE: RSG) reported Q1 EPS of $0.73, $0.01 better than the analyst estimate of $0.72. Revenue for the quarter came in at $2.47 billion versus the consensus estimate of $2.5 billion.

"We are very pleased with our first quarter results, which included solid earnings and free cash flow, an $86 million investment in acquisitions and $233 million returned to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases," said Donald W. Slager, president and chief executive officer. "Given the strength of our solid waste business and the collective efforts of the Republic Services team, we are reaffirming our 2019... More