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Phoenix-based Republic Services, Inc. (RSG) offers environmental services in the U.S. and Canada. With a market cap of $64.4 billion, Republic Services operates as the second-largest provider of non-hazardous solid waste collection, transfer, disposal, recycling, and energy services in the U.S. The waste management giant is expected to release its Q3 earnings after the market closes on Tuesday, Oct. 29.
Ahead of the event, analysts expect Republic Services to report a profit of $1.62 per share, up 5.2% from $1.54 per share reported in the year-ago quarter. The company has consistently surpassed Wall Street’s adjusted EPS projections in each of the past four quarters. Its adjusted EPS for the last reported quarter grew 14.2% year-over-year to $1.61, exceeding the consensus estimates by 5.2%.