Recent Analysts’ Ratings Changes for Republic Services (RSG)

Several analysts have recently updated their ratings and price targets for Republic Services (NYSE: RSG):

• 12/22/2025 – Republic Services had its “buy (b-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/22/2025 – Republic Services had its price target lowered by analysts at Bank of America Corporation from $271.00 to $241.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 12/15/2025 – Republic Services had its “buy (b-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/8/2025 – Republic Services had its “buy (b-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/1/2025 – Republic Services had its “buy (b-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/25/2025 – Republic Services had its “buy (b-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/24/2025 – Republic Services is now covered by analysts at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.. They set a “buy” rating and a $255.00 price target on the stock.
• 11/24/2025 – Republic Services is now covered by analysts at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.. They set a “buy” rating and a $255.00 price target on the stock.
• 11/19/2025 – Republic Services had its “buy (b-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/13/2025 – Republic Services is now covered by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company. They set an “overweight” rating and a $238.00 price target on the stock.
• 11/13/2025 – Republic Services had its “buy (b-)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 11/13/2025 – Republic Services is now covered by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company. They set an “overweight” rating and a $238.00 price target on the stock.
• 11/12/2025 – Republic Services is now covered by analysts at Sanford C. Bernstein. They set a “market perform” rating and a $205.00 price target on the stock.
• 11/3/2025 – Republic Services was given a new $248.00 price target on by analysts at Jefferies Financial Group Inc.. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 10/31/2025 – Republic Services had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Raymond James Financial, Inc.. They now have a $240.00 price target on the stock.
• 10/31/2025 – Republic Services was given a new $240.00 price target on by analysts at Robert W. Baird.
• 10/31/2025 – Republic Services was given a new $256.00 price target on by analysts at Oppenheimer Holdings, Inc..
• 10/31/2025 – Republic Services had its price target lowered by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $260.00 to $233.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 10/31/2025 – Republic Services had its price target lowered by analysts at Scotiabank from $250.00 to $246.00. They now have a “sector perform” rating on the stock.
• 10/31/2025 – Republic Services had its price target lowered by analysts at Stifel Nicolaus from $257.00 to $251.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.

Republic Services Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, January 15th. Investors of record on Friday, January 2nd will be paid a dividend of $0.625 per share. This represents a $2.50 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.2%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, January 2nd. Republic Services’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 37.20%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, Director Katharine Weymouth purchased 478 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, December 9th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $209.46 per share, with a total value of $100,121.88. Following the purchase, the director owned 5,740 shares in the company, valued at $1,202,300.40. This trade represents a 9.08% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. 0.11% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Republic Services, Inc is a leading provider of non-hazardous solid waste and recycling services in the United States. The company offers a broad range of waste management solutions to residential, commercial, industrial and municipal customers, positioning itself as a full-service partner for everyday waste collection as well as specialized disposal needs.

Republic’s core operations include curbside and commercial collection, transfer and hauling, materials recovery and recycling facilities, and landfill disposal.