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How Republic Services, Inc. stacks up
RSG · against 468 other Industrials companies listed in US-listed
Profitability
77/ 100
Above the middle of the pack.
Ranked #155 of 469 · scores higher than 66% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score52 peers with a profitability score of 70–79, including RSG · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 77?
Weighted metrics compared with all Industrials companies.Mainly thanks to its operating margin, return on assets and return on invested capital, which are stronger than most Industrials peers.
- a higher return on invested capital: stronger than 63% of peers. Return on invested capital: 10.2% vs peer median 7.1%
- a higher return on assets: stronger than 79% of peers. Return on assets: 6.2% vs peer median 3.1%
- a wider operating margin: stronger than 84% of peers. Operating margin: 17.4% vs peer median 7.7%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = RSG, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | RSG | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 456 reported | 10.2% | 8.2% | 59% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 465 reported | 17.4% | 8.5% | 77% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 462 reported | 6.2% | 4.4% | 63% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 438 reported | 18.2% | 11.5% | 73% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 475 reported | 43.0% | 30.1% | 78% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around RSG| Rank | Company | Market cap | Profitability | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 536M USD | 100 | 80 | |
| 1 | 25.6B USD | 100 | 50 | |
| 3 | 7.8B USD | 99 | 82 | |
| 3 | 4.1B USD | 99 | 59 | |
| 3 | 60.0B USD | 99 | 71 | |
| 155 | 12.1B USD | 77 | 56 | |
| 155 | 92.8B USD | 77 | 45 | |
| 155 | 3.5B USD | 77 | 63 | |
| 155 | 78.2B USD | 77 | 52 | |
| 155 | 74.4B USD | 77 | 47 | |
| 155 | 93.8B USD | 77 | 47 | |
| 161 | 1.5B USD | 76 | 53 | |
| 161 | 10.4B USD | 76 | 48 | |
| 161 | 101.3B USD | 76 | 65 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score