Republic Services, Inc. (RSG) P/E Ratio History
Historical price-to-earnings valuation from 1999 to 2025
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RSG Valuation Context
How does the current P/E compare to historical and market benchmarks?
P/E Ratio Analysis
As of May 7, 2026, Republic Services, Inc. (RSG) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.2x, with a stock price of $199.69 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $6.91.
The current P/E is roughly in line with its 5-year average of 31.6x. Over the past five years, RSG's P/E has ranged from a low of 27.5x to a high of 36.5x, placing the current valuation at the 15th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Industrials sector median P/E of 25.9x, RSG is roughly in line with its sector peers. The sector includes 414 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.0x to 185.4x.
The PEG ratio of 1.64 (P/E divided by 6% EPS growth) suggests a fair valuation relative to its earnings growth. Peter Lynch popularized the rule that a PEG below 1.0 indicates an attractive entry point.
Relative to the broader market, RSG trades roughly in line with the S&P 500 median P/E of 25.2x. Investors should consider the company's growth prospects, competitive position, and earnings quality when evaluating whether the current valuation is justified.
For a comprehensive intrinsic value estimate using discounted cash flow analysis, see our RSG DCF Valuation Calculator →
Note: P/E ratio is just one valuation metric. It does not account for balance sheet strength, cash flow quality, or growth sustainability. Always conduct comprehensive due diligence before making investment decisions.
RSG P/E vs Peers
P/E ratio compared to closely matched public peers
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $89B | 32.9 | 2.40 | -2% | |
| $5B | 704.8 | - | -48% | |
| $39B | 36.7 | 0.92Best | +75%Best | |
| $15B | 39.6 | 1.61 | -2% | |
| $431B | 49.2 | 1.75 | -15% | |
| $61B | 25.8Lowest | 2.05 | -43% | |
| $99B | 34.9 | 3.09 | -28% |
Peers sorted by market capitalization. P/E below peers may indicate undervaluation or lower growth expectations. Consider PEG ratio for growth-adjusted comparison.
RSG Historical P/E Data (1999–2025)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Date | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Q4 | Wed Dec 31 2025 00:00:00 GM | $211.93 | $6.85 | 30.9x | +31% |
| FY2025 Q3 | $229.48 | $6.72 | 34.1x | +45% | |
| FY2025 Q2 | Mon Jun 30 2025 00:00:00 GM | $246.61 | $6.76 | 36.5x | +55% |
| FY2025 Q1 | Mon Mar 31 2025 00:00:00 GM | $242.16 | $6.63 | 36.5x | +55% |
| FY2024 Q4 | $201.18 | $6.49 | 31.0x | +32% | |
| FY2024 Q3 | Mon Sep 30 2024 00:00:00 GM | $200.84 | $6.25 | 32.1x | +36% |
| FY2024 Q2 | Sun Jun 30 2024 00:00:00 GM | $194.34 | $5.97 | 32.6x | +38% |
| FY2024 Q1 | Sun Mar 31 2024 00:00:00 GM | $191.44 | $5.70 | 33.6x | +43% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Sun Dec 31 2023 00:00:00 GM | $164.91 | $5.47 | 30.1x | +28% |
| FY2023 Q3 | Sat Sep 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $142.51 | $5.17 | 27.6x | +17% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Fri Jun 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $153.17 | $4.97 | 30.8x | +31% |
| FY2023 Q1 | Fri Mar 31 2023 00:00:00 GM | $135.22 | $4.79 | 28.2x | +20% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 23.6x
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying RSG stock.
Is RSG stock overvalued or undervalued?
RSG trades at 29.2x P/E, near its 5-year average of 31.6x. The 15th percentile ranking places valuation within normal historical bounds.
How does RSG's valuation compare to peers?
Republic Services, Inc. P/E of 29.2x compares to sector median of 25.9x. The premium reflects expected growth above peers.
What is RSG's PEG ratio?
RSG PEG ratio is 1.64. Between 1-2 suggests valuation aligns with growth. Historical P/E data spans 1999-2025.