Republic Services (RSG) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Republic Services (RSG) recorded Operating Margin of 20.34% in Q2 2026, up 0.01 percentage points from 20.33% a year earlier and up 0.16 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Republic Services (RSG) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Republic Services' Operating Margin came in at 19.93% as of Jun 30, 2026, down 0.31 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 19.90%, down 0.03 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Operating Margin has a five-year change of +3.07 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Operating Margin came in at 19.94% in FY2024 (+1.36 pp), 18.58% in FY2023 (+0.87 pp), 17.70% in FY2022 (-0.68 pp) and 18.38% in FY2021 (+1.55 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Operating Margin since Q3 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Margin rose in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.41 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Operating Margin in the last five years was a gain of 1.93 percentage points in Q4 2023, against a drop of 1.14 percentage points in Q2 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 20.18% (Q1 2026), 19.35% (Q4 2025) and 19.85% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waste Management | 93.34 Bn | 92.18 Bn | 2.75 Bn | 18.68% |
| 2 | Republic Services | 75.09 Bn | 74.70 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 20.20% |
| 3 | Waste Connections | 47.35 Bn | 46.99 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 20.54% |
| 4 | GFL Environmental | 15.32 Bn | 15.00 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Clean Harbors | 15.15 Bn | 12.49 Bn | 661.44 Mn | 17.02% |
| 6 | Casella Waste Systems | 5.92 Bn | 5.04 Bn | 178.80 Mn | 3.67% |
| 7 | Onterris | 802.59 Mn | 748.49 Mn | 88.27 Mn | 6.05% |
| 8 | Enviri | 690.70 Mn | 1.79 Mn | -162.22 Mn | 7.24% |
| 9 | Perma Fix Environmental Services | 316.78 Mn | 209.52 Mn | 552,000.00 | -20.43% |
| 10 | Comstock | 137.16 Mn | -3.62 Mn | -606,061.00 | 588.94% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 20.20% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 20.34% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 20.18% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.35% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 19.85% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 20.33% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 20.05% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 19.85% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 20.76% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 20.11% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 18.98% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 18.29% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 19.02% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 18.98% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 17.99% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 16.36% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 18.46% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 17.27% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 18.87% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 16.99% |
API Access
Republic Services Operating Margin API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=RSG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-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=operating-margin&ticker=RSG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();