Stock Pulse
Republic Services (RSG) saw a 5.3% stock price increase driven by strong pricing and technological advancements, including the RISE digital platform [1]. Despite this, analysts slightly lowered EPS estimates for the upcoming quarter, even with projected 5.5% year-over-year revenue growth [1]. The company reported Q4 2024 revenue of $4.05 billion, slightly missing expectations but exceeding EPS estimates [2]. While facing mandated odor mitigation improvements at its Sunshine Canyon Landfill due to air quality violations [4], RSG also announced $3 million in community grants [3] and showcased its performance at the Gabelli Funds' Waste & Sustainability Symposium [5]. Strong Q4 2024 results, including 7% revenue growth and $6.46 EPS, along with new recycling and natural gas projects, suggest a positive long-term outlook [6].