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Republic Services Q1 2026 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q1 2026 earnings summary7 May, 2026
Executive summary
Net income for Q1 2026 was $525 million, or $1.70 per diluted share, up from $495 million and $1.58 per share in Q1 2025.
Adjusted EBITDA margin expanded by 50 basis points to 32.1% year-over-year.
Cash flow from operations reached $1.23 billion, with adjusted free cash flow at $984 million.
Over $700 million invested in acquisitions to date, with $433 million in Q1 2026.
Recognized on Fortune's 2026 World's Most Admired Companies and Ethisphere's World's Most Ethical Companies lists.
Financial highlights
Total revenue grew 2.6% year-over-year to $4.11 billion.
Core price increases contributed 5.7% to total revenue growth; average yield added 3.4%.
Volume decreased revenue by 0.8%.
Adjusted EPS rose 7.6% to $1.70 per share.
Adjusted EBITDA was $1.32 billion, up from $1.27 billion in Q1 2025.
Outlook and guidance
Management remains confident in achieving full-year objectives, citing disciplined pricing and cost management.
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Latest events from Republic Services
- All proposals passed, including director elections and auditor ratification for 2026.RSG
AGM 20267 May 2026 - Strong growth, digital innovation, and sustainability drive robust 2026 financial outlook.RSGInvestor presentation24 Mar 2026
- 2025 saw strong financial growth, ESG leadership, and robust governance with active shareholder engagement.RSGProxy filing24 Mar 2026
- Director elections, executive pay, and auditor ratification up for vote at May 2026 meeting.RSGProxy filing24 Mar 2026
- 2025 saw robust growth and margin expansion, with 2026 guidance targeting further gains.RSGQ4 202518 Feb 2026
- Q2 2024 delivered strong growth, margin gains, and higher guidance, fueled by pricing and acquisitions.RSGQ2 20243 Feb 2026
- Q3 saw strong margin, EPS, and cash flow growth, driven by pricing and digital innovation.RSGQ3 202418 Jan 2026
- Double-digit growth, record margin expansion, and ambitious 2025 sustainability and acquisition targets.RSGQ4 20248 Jan 2026
- Q1 2025 saw strong growth, margin expansion, and major acquisitions, with guidance reaffirmed.RSGQ1 202521 Dec 2025
Next Republic Services earnings date
Q2 202628 Jul, 2026
Republic Services
Next Republic Services earnings date
Q2 202628 Jul, 2026
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