Wells Fargo Initiates Overweight Rating on Republic Services Inc (RSG)

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Wells Fargo has initiated coverage on Republic Services Inc (RSG) with an Overweight rating, reflecting the firm's assessment of the company's investment potential. This marks the first rating from Wells Fargo for Republic Services, which operates in the commercial services and supplies sector.

Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, Republic Services provides a range of environmental services, including recycling, solid waste, special waste, and hazardous waste management. The company employs 42,000 full-time workers and operates across the United States and Canada through 367 collection operations, 248 transfer stations, 75 recycling centers, and 208 active landfills, among other facilities.

As of November 13, 2025, Republic Services is trading at $209.80, with a market capitalization of $63.5 billion. The company reported a trailing twelve-month P/E ratio of 30.11 and an EPS of 6.74. Its dividend yield stands at 121.9%, indicating a commitment to returning capital to shareholders.

Looking ahead, Republic Services is set to announce its next earnings report on July 26, 2026, with an EPS estimate of $1.98 and a revenue estimate of $4.5 billion. This update provides insight into the company's growth prospects amid evolving industry dynamics.

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This brief was generated from structured financial data and reviewed by the Investing Point editorial team. It is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Market data provided by Finnhub.

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