Ticker Information
Ticker
RSGCompany Name
REPUBLIC SERVICES INCSector
IndustrialsIndustry
Waste ManagementExchange
NYSE8.39%Return on Invested Capital
VS
Market
76
Sector
67
Industry
92
History
90
$ 216.63Close
$ 197.73 - $ 246.0152-Week Range
REPUBLIC SERVICES INC - Return on Invested Capital Chart Analysis (TTM)
Date Range
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RSG - Return on Invested Capital Historical Data
| Date | Invested Capital | Net Income Common Stock | Return on Invested Capital |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | $ 25.84B | $ 2.17B | 8.39% |
| 2025-12-31 | $ 25.55B | $ 2.14B | 8.37% |
| 2025-09-30 | $ 25.14B | $ 2.11B | 8.38% |
| 2025-06-30 | $ 25.02B | $ 2.12B | 8.49% |
| 2025-03-31 | $ 24.95B | $ 2.08B | 8.35% |
| 2024-12-31 | $ 24.12B | $ 2.04B | 8.47% |
| 2024-09-30 | $ 23.79B | $ 1.97B | 8.28% |
| 2024-06-30 | $ 23.96B | $ 1.89B | 7.87% |
| 2024-03-31 | $ 23.65B | $ 1.8B | 7.61% |
| 2023-12-31 | $ 23.36B | $ 1.73B | 7.41% |
Key Performance Insights, Last 5 Years
- ✓ REPUBLIC SERVICES INC's latest trailing twelve months (TTM) ROIC stands at 8.39%.
- ✓ Over the past 5 years, REPUBLIC SERVICES INC's average ROIC has been 7.53%.
- ✓ The median ROIC for REPUBLIC SERVICES INC during this period was 7.39%
- ✓ REPUBLIC SERVICES INC reached its highest ROIC over the past 5 years at 8.49%.
- ✓ The lowest ROIC recorded by REPUBLIC SERVICES INC in the same timeframe 6.32%
REPUBLIC SERVICES INC's ROIC vs. competitors
We picked the following companies as peers based on multiple factors, including sector, industry, market capitalization and revenue
ROIC Benchmarks
| Company | ROIC |
|---|---|
| URI : UNITED RENTALS INC | 10.72% |
| WCN : WASTE CONNECTIONS INC | 6.04% |
| GWW : WW GRAINGER INC | 26.55% |
| ITW : ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC | 25.32% |
| EMR : EMERSON ELECTRIC CO | 7.26% |
| FIX : COMFORT SYSTEMS USA INC | 40.46% |
| LHX : L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES INC | 5.58% |
| WM : WASTE MANAGEMENT INC | 8.49% |
| CTAS : CINTAS CORP | 25.14% |
| EME : EMCOR GROUP INC | 30.56% |
Similar metrics to ROIC:
- Cash Return on Invested Capital - [Calculation] Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC) measures how well a company uses its invested capital to produce cash. It is calculated as Free Cash Flow [FCF] divided by invested capital [InvCapital].
- Invested Capital - [Calculation] Invested Capital is the total amount of money raised by a business in the form [Equity] and/or [Debt].
- Net Income Common Stock - [Income Statement] The company's Net Income (loss) [NetInc] less the sum paid on dividends of preferred shares [PrefDivIS].
- Return on Assets - [Calculation] Return on Assets (ROA) measures net income [NetIncCmn] as percentage of total [Assets]. A high ROA shows an effective allocation of capital by the company.
- Capital Expenditures to Operating Cash Flow - [Calculation] The CapEx to Operating Cash Flow ratio, measures how much of a company’s operating cash flow is reinvested into productive [Assets]. It is capital expenditures [CapEx] divided by net operating cash flow [NCFO].
Definition of Return on Invested Capital
[Calculation] Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) measures how well a company allocates its invested capital to profitable projects and/or investments. It is calculated as net income [NetIncCmn] divided by invested capital [InvCapital].
Net Inc. Cmn. / Inv. Capital
(=) ROICROIC for REPUBLIC SERVICES INC is calculated as follows:
Net Inc. Cmn. [ $ 2.17B ] / Inv. Capital [ $ 25.84B ]
(=) ROIC [ 8.39% ] RSG - Return on Invested Capital, Last 5 years
6.32%
Minimum
Jun 30, 2021
8.49%
Maximum
Jun 30, 2025
7.53%
Average
7.39%
Median
ROIC Benchmark AnalysisMarket
The chart above depicts the distribution of ROIC for companies in the Total Stock Market. The average ROIC of the companies is 1% with a standard deviation of 15.63%.
The following table provides additional summary stats:
ROIC in the Market:
| filtered constituents | 3.32K |
|---|---|
| min | -46.64% |
| max | 49.58% |
| average | 1% |
| median | 3.67% |
| std | 15.63% |