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Republic Services, Inc. (RSG) stock analysis
SKIP 8% confidence · analysed Sep 18, 2026
This analysis is from Sep 18, 2026 and may be out of date.
On Sep 18, 2026, our model rated Republic Services, Inc. (RSG) SKIP with 8% confidence at a price of $218.04. That means the signals cancel out; the model sees no clear edge either way.
Technical picture
The 14-day RSI is 42. Momentum is soft: below the neutral 50 line, but not yet oversold.
MACD is below its signal line, so short-term momentum is pointing down.
The price has slipped below its 50-day moving average but is still above the 200-day: a pullback inside a longer-term uptrend.
Volume is only 0.2x its 20-day average; light trading makes the latest move less convincing.
Trend structure and money flow
Market structure: ranging / no clear structure.
The most recent swing high is $232.08 and the swing low is $195.84; traders often treat these as resistance and support.
Price is sitting in a bullish order block, a zone where large buyers stepped in before.
Fundamentals
The PEG ratio is 2.83, which looks expensive relative to its growth.
The company reports a profit margin of 12.9% and revenue growth of +4.6%.
In its latest quarter it earned $1.85 per share, which beat the $1.82 analysts expected, with revenue +4.6% year over year.
Wall Street's average rating is 2.0 on a 1 (strong buy) to 5 (sell) scale, roughly a "buy", with an average price target of $245.92.
The next earnings report is expected around Oct 29, 2026; prices often move sharply around earnings.
The model's one-paragraph read
No clear edge (SKIP) — composite score +0.08 (SKIP). Technicals: RSI 41.98, MACD bearish, price below SMA50. Fundamentals: PEG 2.83, margin 12.9%, revenue growth 4.6%. Financial results: YoY revenue +4.6%, last EPS surprise +1.6%, next earnings 2026-10-29. Smart Money Concepts: ranging / no clear structure, price retesting a bullish order block. FinGPT news read: positive. Memory: 3 prior look(s); 0% of directional calls matched later price. Reference price $217.78; no trade levels (SKIP).
Past ratings for RSG
Of the last 2 directional calls on RSG, 0 pointed the right way by the most recent analysis (0%). Past calls do not guarantee future results.
| Date | Verdict | Confidence | Price | Move since | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | SKIP | 8% | $218.04 | — | |
| Sep 17, 2026 | SKIP | 9% | $219.25 | -0.6% | |
| Sep 16, 2026 | WEAK BUY | 18% | $222.40 | -2.0% | ✘ wrong direction |
| Sep 15, 2026 | WEAK BUY | 22% | $225.40 | -3.3% | ✘ wrong direction |
"Move since" compares each call's price with the latest analysed price.
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Frequently asked questions
Is RSG a buy right now?
As of Sep 18, 2026, our automated model rates Republic Services, Inc. (RSG) SKIP with 8% confidence: the signals cancel out; the model sees no clear edge either way. This is a model output for education, not personal investment advice.
When does Republic Services, Inc. report earnings next?
The next earnings report is expected around Oct 29, 2026.
What does a SKIP rating mean?
A SKIP rating means the signals cancel out; the model sees no clear edge either way.
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