Republic Services (RSG) Shares Repurchased (2009 - 2026)
Republic Services (RSG) recorded Shares Repurchased of $197 million in Q3 2026, down 63.5% from $540 million a year earlier and down 46.3% from the prior quarter.
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Republic Services (RSG) Shares Repurchased (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Republic Services' Shares Repurchased came in at $1.13 billion as of Sep 30, 2026, up 48.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $870 million, up 80.5% from FY2024.
- Annual Shares Repurchased has increased for three straight years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 54.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Shares Repurchased came in at $482 million in FY2024 (+84.0%), $262 million in FY2023 (+29.1%), $203 million in FY2022 (-19.5%) and $252.2 million in FY2021 (+155.3%).
- The Q3 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Shares Repurchased since Q2 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Shares Repurchased rose in four of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 119.3%.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $367 million (Q2 2026), $292 million (Q1 2026) and $271 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Repurchased (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waste Management | 94.39 Bn | 93.32 Bn | 2.75 Bn | - |
| 2 | Republic Services | 75.41 Bn | 75.02 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 197.00 Mn |
| 3 | Waste Connections | 47.83 Bn | 47.48 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 329.93 Mn |
| 4 | GFL Environmental | 15.73 Bn | 15.73 Bn | 304.74 Mn | - |
| 5 | Clean Harbors | 15.30 Bn | 12.64 Bn | 661.44 Mn | 25.00 Mn |
| 6 | Casella Waste Systems | 5.92 Bn | 5.24 Bn | 184.65 Mn | - |
| 7 | Onterris | 832.01 Mn | 777.91 Mn | 88.27 Mn | - |
| 8 | Enviri | 710.17 Mn | 67.28 Mn | -162.22 Mn | - |
| 9 | Oio | 619.48 Mn | 617.91 Mn | - | - |
| 10 | Perma Fix Environmental Services | 328.26 Mn | 221.00 Mn | 552,000.00 | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 197.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 367.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 292.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 271.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 540.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 55.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 161.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 153.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 168.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 71.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 190.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -500,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 203.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 73.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 138.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 27.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 12.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 98.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 45.60 Mn |
API Access
Republic Services Shares Repurchased 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=shares-repurchased&ticker=RSG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-repurchased", "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=shares-repurchased&ticker=RSG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();