RSG · 10-Q · 2026Q3 · Full report
Revenue Performance and Mix
REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. · 2026-10-30 · Importance 43 · Surprise 32 · Matches filing data
Revenue for the nine months ended September 30, 2026 increased 5.2% to $13,103 million from $12,456 million, while third-quarter revenue increased 8.2% to $4,559 million from $4,212 million. Nine-month growth reflected average yield of 3.2%, fuel recovery fees of 1.3%, net acquisitions of 1.2%, environmental solutions of 0.3%, and recycling processing and commodity sales of 0.1%, partly offset by a 1.0% volume decline. Collection revenue rose to $8,871 million from $8,400 million but declined from 67.4% to 67.7% of total revenue; environmental solutions revenue increased to $1,392 million from $1,344 million and represented 10.6% of revenue versus 10.8%. Residential and large-container volume declines reflected municipal contract losses, slower construction-related activity, and certain manufacturing end markets; Polymer Center volume supported recycling revenue, while recycled commodity prices averaged $133 per ton for the nine months versus $143 per ton a year earlier.
Key facts
- Republic Services' revenue for the nine months ended September 30, 2026 increased 5.2% to $13,103 million from $12,456 million in the same 2025 period. source
- For the nine months ended September 30, 2026, revenue changes included average yield of +3.2%, fuel recovery fees of +1.3%, acquisitions net of divestitures of +1.2%, environmental solutions of +0.3%, recycling processing and commodity sales of +0.1%, prior-year labor-disruption customer-contract revenue of +0.1%, and volume of -1.0%. source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| revenue | positive | realized | +14.2% | Republic Services' revenue for the nine months ended September 30, 2026 increased 5.2% to $13,103 million from $12,456 million in the same… |