Republic Services (RSG) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Republic Services (RSG) posted quarterly Gross Margin of 42.48% for Q1 2026, up 20.0% year-over-year from 35.4% in Q1 2025, and up 1.46% quarter-over-quarter from 41.86% in Q4 2025.
Republic Services (RSG) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Republic Services (RSG) has reported Gross Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 42.48% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Gross Margin rose 20.0% year-over-year to 42.48%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 42.01% (down 1.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 41.96%, up 28.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin improved to 42.48% in Q1 2026 per RSG's latest filing, from 41.86% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 42.73% in Q4 2024 and bottomed at 38.2% in Q4 2022.
- Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 40.89% across 5 years, with a median of 40.89% in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Gross Margin tumbled 184 bps — and 2023, when it jumped 270 bps.
- Republic Services' Gross Margin stood at 38.2% in 2022, then increased by 7 bps to 40.89% in 2023, then climbed by 4 bps to 42.73% in 2024, then retreated by 2 bps to 41.86% in 2025, then advanced by 1 bps to 42.48% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows RSG's Gross Margin at 42.48% in Q1 2026, 41.86% in Q4 2025, and 41.52% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waste Management | 90.39 Bn | 89.83 Bn | 2.73 Bn | 40.83% |
| 2 | Republic Services | 67.62 Bn | 67.51 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 42.14% |
| 3 | Waste Connections | 42.71 Bn | 42.61 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 42.25% |
| 4 | Clean Harbors | 17.07 Bn | 16.56 Bn | 608.78 Mn | 35.09% |
| 5 | GFL Environmental | 14.89 Bn | 14.70 Bn | 278.90 Mn | 19.81% |
| 6 | Casella Waste Systems | 5.91 Bn | 5.89 Bn | 178.80 Mn | 32.88% |
| 7 | Sino Green Land | 646.75 Mn | 646.67 Mn | -78,936.00 | -23.58% |
| 8 | Onterris | 529.21 Mn | 515.52 Mn | 82.26 Mn | 44.07% |
| 9 | Perma Fix Environmental Services | 334.90 Mn | 300.95 Mn | -2.50 Mn | -19.43% |
| 10 | American Battery Technology | 307.22 Mn | 267.94 Mn | 737,749.00 | 9.44% |
Historic Data
Download 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% |