Republic Services (RSG) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Republic Services' (RSG) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 42.14% in Q2 2026, down 3.0% year-over-year from 43.45% in Q2 2025, and down 0.78% quarter-over-quarter from 42.48% in Q1 2026.
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Republic Services (RSG) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Republic Services (RSG) has reported Gross Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 42.14% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin fell 3.0% year-over-year to 42.14% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 42.0%, a 28.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 41.96%, up 28.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin was 42.14% for Q2 2026 at Republic Services, down from 42.48% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 42.73% in Q4 2024 and troughed at 38.2% in Q4 2022.
- A 5-year average of 40.96% and a median of 41.01% in 2023 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- Across the five-year window, Gross Margin plunged 184 bps in 2022 and soared 270 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 38.2% in 2022, then climbed by 7 bps to 40.89% in 2023, then gained by 4 bps to 42.73% in 2024, then declined by 2 bps to 41.86% in 2025, then climbed by 1 bps to 42.14% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 42.14% (Q2 2026), 42.48% (Q1 2026), and 41.86% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waste Management | 86.99 Bn | 86.43 Bn | 2.73 Bn | 40.83% |
| 2 | Republic Services | 68.52 Bn | 68.41 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 42.14% |
| 3 | Waste Connections | 40.83 Bn | 40.74 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 42.25% |
| 4 | GFL Environmental | 15.59 Bn | 15.39 Bn | 385.80 Mn | 19.81% |
| 5 | Casella Waste Systems | 5.75 Bn | 5.73 Bn | 178.80 Mn | 32.88% |
| 6 | Comstock | 230.85 Mn | 230.85 Mn | -896,073.00 | -328.44% |
| 7 | Quest Resource Holding | 29.23 Mn | 28.20 Mn | 10.43 Mn | 16.28% |
| 8 | ReTo Eco-Solutions | 51,589.99 | -5.98 Bn | - | - |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 42.14% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 42.48% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 41.86% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 41.52% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 42.17% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 42.28% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 42.73% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 41.93% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 41.13% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 40.89% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 40.89% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 40.29% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 40.30% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 39.42% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 38.20% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 39.01% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 39.49% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 40.62% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 38.71% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 40.56% |