Republic Services, Inc (NYSE:RSG) currently has a daily average trading volume of 1.24M but it saw 1684685 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 75.02B USD, the company’s current market price of $240.23 came rising about 0.41 while comparing to the previous closing price of $239.26. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $249.73 and as low as $180.91. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $234.105 while lowest mark touched by it was $241.475.
Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of Republic Services, Inc (RSG) gives us an average price of $237.33, while its current price level is -3.80% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 32.79% above from lowest level seen by the stock during that period. Simple moving average of 50 days or SMA-50 of the stock’s closing price is $232.00 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $211.36. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 5.32% during that period while stretching the period over a month that decreases to 2.38%. It is also necessary to take a look into other indicators of a stock too, to get a better idea about its price movement. And in doing so, we find stock’s 14-day relative strength index (RSI) standing at 55.19 which implies that the stock is in neutral territory.
RBC Capital Mkts upgraded its recommendation for the stock as a “Outperform” from “Sector Perform” on January 06, 2025 while assigning a price target range of $219-$237. Deutsche Bank also issued its recommendations for the stock as it upgraded the price target for the stock in the range of between $219 and $237.
Over the week, RSG’s stock price is moving -3.30% down while it is 4.16% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is 19.41% up and over the past year, the stock is showing an upside performance of 27.24%.
The company is expected to be releasing its next quarterly report on 2025-Feb-12, for which analysts forecasted an EPS of 1.54 while estimate for next year EPS is 6.86. In next quarter, company is expected to be making quarterly sales of $4.25B as analysts are expecting the sales for current fiscal year at $16.89B and seeing the company making $17.77B in sales next year. Moreover, analysts are in estimates of $4.06B for current-quarter revenue.
Currently, Republic Services, Inc’s total number of outstanding shares is 312.00M with 0.13% of that held by the insiders while 97.07% of its common stock has been owned by the institutions. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at 8.71% and return on equity (ROE) at 18.61%. It has a price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) of 37.01 while having a 31.82 of forward P/E ratio. Stock’s beta reads 0.67. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 6.57 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 4.68. Its return on asset (ROA) is 6.40% on average.
