Republic Services Trading Volume Surges to 265th Position with $382 Million Turnover

On April 23, 2025, Republic Services (RSG) saw a significant increase in trading volume, with a turnover of $382 million, marking a 32.93% rise from the previous day. This surge placed RSG at the 265th position in terms of trading volume for the day. However, the stock price of Republic Services (RSG) experienced a slight decline of 0.49%.

Republic Services is scheduled to release its first-quarter 2025 earnings report on April 24, after the market closes. This announcement is highly anticipated by investors and analysts alike, as the company has a history of exceeding earnings expectations. Analysts are forecasting an earnings per share (EPS) of $1.53, which represents a 5.5% increase from the previous year, and revenue is expected to reach $4.04 billion, a 4.7% rise year over year.

Analysts have set an average price target of $250.85 for Republic Services, indicating a potential upside of 4.16% from the current share price. The consensus recommendation from 22 brokerage firms is an "Outperform" rating, with an average score of 2.1 on a scale where 1 signifies a Strong Buy and 5 indicates a Sell. This rating reflects the confidence in the company's future performance and stock appreciation potential.

Truist Financial has recently raised its price target for Republic Services to $270 from $250, maintaining a Buy rating on the shares. This adjustment underscores the positive sentiment towards the company's prospects. Additionally, Raymond James has also increased its price target for Republic Services, further bolstering investor confidence in the stock.