Republic Services (RSG) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Republic Services' Gross Margin came in at 42.14% for Q2 2026, down 0.03 percentage points from 42.17% a year earlier and down 0.33 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Republic Services (RSG) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Republic Services reported Gross Margin of 42.00%, down 0.28 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 41.96%, up 0.28 percentage points from FY2024.
- Gross Margin has increased in each of the last three years, with a five-year change of +2.04 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Gross Margin was 41.68% in FY2024 (+1.44 pp), 40.24% in FY2023 (+0.97 pp), 39.27% in FY2022 (-1.08 pp) and 40.35% in FY2021 (+0.43 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Gross Margin is 38.20% (Q4 2022) to 42.73% (Q4 2024).
- Year-over-year, Gross Margin increased in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.60 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Gross Margin over five years came in Q4 2023 (a gain of 2.70 percentage points), and the weakest in Q2 2022 (a drop of 1.84 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows RSG's Gross Margin at 42.48% (Q1 2026), 41.86% (Q4 2025) and 41.52% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waste Management | 93.34 Bn | 92.18 Bn | 2.75 Bn | 40.21% |
| 2 | Republic Services | 75.09 Bn | 74.70 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 41.59% |
| 3 | Waste Connections | 47.35 Bn | 46.99 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 43.10% |
| 4 | GFL Environmental | 15.32 Bn | 15.00 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Clean Harbors | 15.15 Bn | 12.49 Bn | 661.44 Mn | 35.38% |
| 6 | Casella Waste Systems | 5.92 Bn | 5.04 Bn | 178.80 Mn | 32.88% |
| 7 | Onterris | 802.59 Mn | 748.49 Mn | 88.27 Mn | 43.47% |
| 8 | Enviri | 690.70 Mn | 1.79 Mn | -162.22 Mn | -49.91% |
| 9 | Perma Fix Environmental Services | 316.78 Mn | 209.52 Mn | 552,000.00 | 3.08% |
| 10 | Comstock | 137.16 Mn | -3.62 Mn | -606,061.00 | -165.03% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 41.59% |
| 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% |
Republic Services Gross Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=gross-margin&ticker=RSG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "gross-margin", "ticker": "RSG", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=gross-margin&ticker=RSG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();