Growth Metrics

Republic Services (RSG) Operating Expenses (2016 - 2025)

Republic Services (RSG) has disclosed Operating Expenses for 17 consecutive years, with $443.0 million as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses fell 2.79% to $443.0 million in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was $1.7 billion, a 1.57% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at $1.7 billion, up 1.59% from a year prior.
  • Operating Expenses was $443.0 million for Q4 2025 at Republic Services, up from $425.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $455.7 million in Q4 2024 to a low of $268.2 million in Q1 2021.
  • A 5-year average of $388.3 million and a median of $410.0 million in 2023 define the central range for Operating Expenses.
  • Peak YoY movement for Operating Expenses: fell 4.52% in 2021, then increased 24.68% in 2022.
  • Republic Services' Operating Expenses stood at $320.9 million in 2021, then rose by 24.68% to $400.1 million in 2022, then rose by 9.32% to $437.4 million in 2023, then grew by 4.18% to $455.7 million in 2024, then dropped by 2.79% to $443.0 million in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for RSG's Operating Expenses are $443.0 million (Q4 2025), $425.0 million (Q3 2025), and $431.0 million (Q2 2025).