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Republic Services Inc. (RSG) Stock Rating & Analysis

As of October 6, 2026, MELANY rates Republic Services Inc. 60 out of 100 (Hold). Its highest factor score is catalyst setup at 88, and its lowest is valuation at 35.

MELANY ratingRated 2026-10-06

RSG · composite score

60/100
Hold
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Live price
Quality57
Momentum51
Risk-adjusted75
Source basis SEC filings and live market dataDated snapshot

About Republic Services Inc.

Republic Services Group is the second-largest waste management company by revenue, providing integrated waste management services to residential, commercial, and industrial customers. With 208 active landfills, 248 transfer stations, and 75 recycling centers, it has reached $16 billion in annual revenue, with a focus on recycling and environmental solutions. It reports in three segments: the Western United States (Group 1), the Eastern United States (Group 2), and Environmental Solutions across North America (Group 3).

Rating as of 2026-10-06 · this is a dated snapshot; the live rating is in the app (Pro, free for 30 days). The price above updates in real time.

Why RSG scores 60/100

RSG's 8 factor scores run from 35 to 88, and 4 of them sit above its composite of 60. Here is how RSG breaks down.

Valuation35/100

Whether the price looks cheap or expensive against earnings, growth, and peers.

Business quality57/100

Margins, returns on capital, and balance-sheet strength.

  • Gross margin 42%
Price momentum51/100

Direction and relative strength of the recent share-price trend.

Earnings track record77/100

History of beating or missing estimates, and where estimates are heading.

  • Beat EPS estimates 4 of last 4 quarters
  • Earnings in 23 days (strong beat history)
Analyst sentiment66/100

What Wall Street price targets and revisions are signalling.

Catalyst setup88/100

Near-term events that could move the stock.

  • Earnings in 23 days
Risk-adjusted profile75/100

Upside weighed against volatility and drawdown risk.

Macro fit50/100

How the current rate and market regime suits this kind of company.

How RSG compares

As of October 6, 2026, Republic Services Inc. ranks 2nd of the 3 companies with a MELANY rating page in its SEC industry group (Refuse Systems), where the average score is 57.

1 WCNWaste Connections, Inc. Hold 61
2 RSGRepublic Services Inc. · this page Hold 60
3 WMWaste Management, Inc. Hold 51

All stock rating pages.

Key risks for RSG

  • No specific company-level red flags detected, monitor macro regime changes

Sector and theme context

Republic Services Inc. sits in the Industrials sector theme, which MELANY currently rates 10/100 for strength. Theme strength feeds RSG's momentum and catalyst factors above.

Tracking RSG

Republic Services Inc. rates Hold right now, so MELANY is not flagging a fresh entry. Add RSG to a watchlist in the app to follow its rating; an alert the moment it changes is part of Pro, free for 30 days.

How MELANY rates RSG

MELANY is a rules-based engine that scores every stock from 0 to 100 across eight weighted factors, then re-scores as new price, earnings, and fundamental data arrive. Republic Services Inc.'s 60/100 reflects mature factor weighting for its profile.

Ratings are algorithmic and change with the data. They are research and education, not personalized investment advice.

Frequently asked questions about RSG

Is Republic Services Inc. (RSG) a buy?

As of 2026-10-06, MELANY rated Republic Services Inc. Hold with a composite score of 60/100. That is a dated snapshot, not the live rating, and it is an algorithmic reading built from eight factors rather than personalized investment advice. Review the factor breakdown above and the disclaimer below before making any decision.

What is Republic Services Inc.'s MELANY score?

Republic Services Inc. (RSG) has a MELANY composite score of 60/100, combining valuation, business quality, price momentum, earnings track record, analyst sentiment, catalyst setup, risk-adjusted profile, macro fit.

How is the RSG stock rating calculated?

MELANY scores RSG from 0 to 100 across eight weighted factors using live market and fundamental data, then refreshes the rating automatically as new data arrives.

Should I buy Republic Services Inc. stock?

That decision is yours; Market Eyes Live does not give buy or sell advice. What the data says: MELANY rates Republic Services Inc. (RSG) Hold with a composite of 60/100 as of 2026-10-06. The factor breakdown above shows what is driving that, which is a better basis for a decision than any one-word verdict.

What is the RSG stock price forecast?

MELANY does not publish price targets or forecasts for RSG. Predicting a future price is exactly the kind of false precision the confidence framework avoids. Instead it scores today's setup, 60/100 across eight factors for Republic Services Inc., and re-scores automatically as new price, earnings, and fundamental data arrive.

Is RSG stock overvalued or undervalued?

MELANY's valuation factor currently reads 35/100 for Republic Services Inc., where a higher score means the price looks more attractive on that measure. Scores in the 70s and above read as attractively priced, the mid range as roughly fair, and low scores as stretched. The factor breakdown above shows what drives RSG's read.

What price should I buy RSG at?

MELANY is not flagging a fresh entry for RSG at its current Hold rating, so there is no entry zone to publish right now. Add RSG to a watchlist in the app to follow it; an alert the moment the rating changes is part of Pro, free for 30 days.

What are the risks of buying RSG stock?

The top risks MELANY currently flags for Republic Services Inc.: No specific company-level red flags detected, monitor macro regime changes. The rating on this page already weighs these against the bullish factors; see the risk-adjusted profile score in the breakdown above.

Is Republic Services Inc. a good long-term investment?

For long-term durability the two factors that matter most are business quality, which MELANY scores 57/100 for Republic Services Inc., and earnings track record, at 77/100. The 60/100 composite blends those with six shorter-horizon factors. Durable quality at a fair price is the long-term case to test; this is research, not personalized investment advice.

Will RSG stock go up?

Nobody can promise a stock's direction, and Market Eyes Live does not predict prices. The measurable part: MELANY's price momentum factor reads 51/100 for RSG right now, and the catalyst setup factor tracks whether near-term events could move it. Both re-score automatically as the data changes.

How current is this RSG rating?

The rating on this page is a snapshot of MELANY's read as of 2026-10-06. The price shown updates live, but the score is not recomputed on this page. MELANY re-scores RSG continuously as new price, earnings, and fundamental data arrive, and the current rating is in the app (Pro, free for 30 days).

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