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Quarterly valuation ratios — annualised for comparability. YoY Δ shows same-quarter-prior-year change.
Republic Services, Inc.'s quarterly P/E stands at 32.2x, down 15.9% year-over-year — suggesting improving earnings relative to price. EV/EBITDA has compressed 25.1% YoY to 13.2x, reflecting multiple compression or accelerating EBITDA.
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | 29.43 | 32.21 | 30.10 | 32.60 | 35.23 | 38.32 | 30.86 | 27.89 | 29.99 | 33.24 | 29.66 | 23.44 | 28.36 |
| — | -15.9% | -2.4% | +16.9% | +17.5% | +15.3% | +4.0% | +19.0% | +5.7% | +19.0% | +0.3% | -9.0% | +1.4% | |
| P/S Ratio | 3.75 | 4.11 | 3.97 | 4.25 | 4.56 | 4.73 | 3.91 | 3.87 | 3.78 | 3.91 | 3.40 | 2.95 | 3.26 |
| — | -13.0% | +1.5% | +9.6% | +20.5% | +20.9% | +15.1% | +31.4% | +16.0% | +30.7% | +17.3% | -1.6% | +7.3% | |
| P/B Ratio | 5.25 | 5.65 | 5.48 | 6.03 | 6.41 | 6.50 | 5.54 | 5.62 | 5.57 | 5.59 | 4.94 | 4.37 | 4.76 |
| — | -13.1% | -1.1% | +7.2% | +15.1% | +16.4% | +12.3% | +28.8% | +16.9% | +29.2% | +16.9% | -3.9% | +5.8% | |
| P/FCF | 25.86 | 22.54 | 40.62 | 24.26 | 27.50 | 33.51 | 30.15 | 28.01 | 22.01 | 50.87 | 37.12 | 19.31 | 16.36 |
| — | -32.7% | +34.7% | -13.4% | +25.0% | -34.1% | -18.8% | +45.1% | +34.5% | +46.7% | +0.7% | -2.9% | -14.1% | |
| EV / EBITDA | 11.96 | 13.19 | 12.78 | 16.04 | 16.59 | 17.61 | 14.85 | 14.55 | 14.70 | 15.76 | 14.24 | 12.47 | 13.75 |
| — | -25.1% | -13.9% | +10.2% | +12.8% | +11.7% | +4.2% | +16.7% | +7.0% | +18.4% | +3.2% | -5.5% | -2.6% | |
| EV / EBIT | 18.91 | — | 20.49 | 26.95 | 26.10 | 27.74 | 28.59 | 24.23 | 23.64 | 24.86 | 26.27 | 19.39 | 21.57 |
| — | — | -28.3% | +11.2% | +10.4% | +11.6% | +8.8% | +24.9% | +9.6% | +17.4% | -5.3% | -13.5% | -7.9% |
Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
Republic Services, Inc.'s operating margin was 20.2% in Q1 2026, up 0.7 pp QoQ and up 0.1 pp YoY.
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 30.3% | — | 30.1% | 29.9% | 30.6% | 30.8% | 31.1% | 30.9% | 30.3% | 29.8% | 29.8% | 29.7% | 30.0% |
| — | — | -3.3% | -3.2% | +1.0% | +3.0% | +4.5% | +4.3% | +0.8% | +3.9% | +7.7% | +3.7% | -24.0% | |
| Operating Margin | 20.0% | 20.2% | 19.5% | 19.8% | 20.5% | 20.1% | 20.1% | 21.0% | 20.2% | 19.1% | 18.6% | 19.3% | 19.4% |
| — | +0.4% | -2.8% | -5.3% | +1.6% | +5.1% | +7.7% | +8.6% | +4.2% | +5.5% | +12.6% | +4.3% | +12.3% | |
| Net Margin | 12.9% | 12.8% | 13.2% | 13.1% | 13.0% | 12.3% | 12.7% | 13.9% | 12.6% | 11.8% | 11.5% | 12.6% | 11.5% |
| — | +3.4% | +4.1% | -5.9% | +2.8% | +5.1% | +10.3% | +10.6% | +10.2% | +9.6% | +16.8% | +8.3% | +5.3% |
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 18.3% | 4.4% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 4.3% | 4.5% | 5.1% | 4.7% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 4.7% | 4.2% |
| — | +2.2% | +1.1% | -9.6% | -1.0% | +1.0% | +7.4% | +8.8% | +10.3% | +8.5% | +16.4% | +4.9% | +3.9% | |
| ROA | 6.4% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.7% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| — | +0.7% | +0.3% | -7.8% | +2.4% | +4.6% | +11.5% | +10.6% | +11.3% | +9.4% | +18.5% | +8.9% | +3.6% | |
| ROIC | 13.5% | 5.0% | 3.2% | 2.5% | 2.6% | 2.4% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| — | +104.3% | +26.9% | -7.6% | +0.5% | +4.4% | +8.0% | +8.6% | +5.7% | +4.9% | +14.6% | +5.8% | +10.9% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
Republic Services, Inc.'s Debt/EBITDA ratio is 0.4x, down from 0.5x last quarter — comfortably within a safe range. Debt/Equity has declined for 3 consecutive quarters, reflecting a deleveraging trend.
| Metric | TTM | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 1.14 | 1.10 | 1.16 | 1.14 | 1.14 | 1.20 | 1.21 | 1.24 | 1.18 | 1.21 |
| — | -96.1% | -95.6% | -0.2% | -8.6% | -4.0% | -8.4% | -3.2% | -1.0% | -1.9% | -0.6% | -6.4% | -8.7% | |
| Debt / EBITDA | 0.11 | 0.42 | 0.46 | 10.20 | 9.71 | 10.67 | 10.11 | 9.82 | 10.50 | 11.22 | 11.46 | 10.63 | 11.18 |
| — | -96.0% | -95.4% | +3.8% | -7.5% | -4.9% | -11.8% | -7.5% | -6.1% | -5.1% | -9.3% | -7.2% | -13.2% | |
| Current Ratio | 0.64 | 0.67 | 0.64 | 0.58 | 0.66 | 0.66 | 0.58 | 0.64 | 0.59 | 0.53 | 0.56 | 0.58 | 0.76 |
| — | +0.9% | +10.2% | -9.6% | +12.9% | +26.5% | +3.5% | +11.7% | -22.5% | -29.0% | -19.0% | -17.0% | +3.8% | |
| Quick Ratio | 0.64 | 0.67 | 0.64 | 0.51 | 0.63 | 0.64 | 0.56 | 0.62 | 0.56 | 0.50 | 0.54 | 0.55 | 0.72 |
| — | +5.6% | +14.9% | -17.9% | +12.3% | +26.6% | +3.5% | +11.8% | -22.1% | -29.0% | -19.1% | -16.7% | +4.2% | |
| Interest Coverage | 5.79 | 5.50 | 5.53 | 5.51 | 5.97 | 5.75 | 4.98 | 5.74 | 6.10 | 5.30 | 4.56 | 5.66 | 5.66 |
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Republic Services, Inc.'s current P/E is 29.4x. The average P/E over the last 4 quarters is 32.5x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
Republic Services, Inc.'s current operating margin is 20.0%. Margins have been compressing over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
Quarterly financial ratios reveal short-term trend shifts — margin compression, debt spikes, or valuation re-ratings — that annual figures smooth over. They're essential for active investors tracking Republic Services, Inc.'s business trajectory between earnings reports.