Republic Services, Inc (NYSE: RSG) has a price-to-earnings ratio that is above its average at 33.50x. The stock has a 36-month beta value of 0.72. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 2 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 as “overweight,” 8 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for RSG is 203.24M, and at present, short sellers hold a 1.27% of that float. On November 15, 2024, the average trading volume of RSG was 879.24K shares.
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RSG) stock’s latest price update
Republic Services, Inc (NYSE: RSG) has experienced a decline in its stock price by -2.43 compared to its previous closing price of 214.68. However, the company has seen a gain of 0.66% in its stock price over the last five trading days. zacks.com reported 2024-11-12 that Whether you’re a value, growth, or momentum investor, finding strong stocks becomes easier with the Zacks Style Scores, a top feature of the Zacks Premium research service.
RSG’s Market Performance
Republic Services, Inc (RSG) has experienced a 0.66% rise in stock performance for the past week, with a 1.91% rise in the past month, and a 3.05% rise in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.33%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 1.70% for RSG. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 2.28% for RSG’s stock, with a simple moving average of 7.93% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of RSG
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for RSG stocks, with Scotiabank repeating the rating for RSG by listing it as a “Sector Perform.” The predicted price for RSG in the upcoming period, according to Scotiabank is $224 based on the research report published on October 04, 2024 of the current year 2024.
Truist gave a rating of “Buy” to RSG, setting the target price at $220 in the report published on July 11th of the current year.
RSG Trading at 2.81% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought RSG to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -3.11% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 1.70%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.33%, as shares surge +1.87% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +1.96% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, RSG rose by +0.66%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +22.41% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $204.80. In addition, Republic Services, Inc saw 27.01% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at RSG starting from Collins Tomago, who sale 3,200 shares at the price of $203.01 back on Aug 16 ’24. After this action, Collins Tomago now owns 17,486 shares of Republic Services, Inc, valued at $649,625 using the latest closing price.
Collins Tomago, the Director of Republic Services, Inc, proposed sale 3,200 shares at $203.01 during a trade that took place back on Aug 16 ’24, which means that Collins Tomago is holding shares at $649,617 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for RSG
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.2 for the present operating margin
- 0.36 for the gross margin
The net margin for Republic Services, Inc stands at 0.12. The total capital return value is set at 0.11. Equity return is now at value 18.28, with 6.37 for asset returns.
Based on Republic Services, Inc (RSG), the company’s capital structure generated 0.53 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.3. The debt to equity ratio resting at 1.12. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 5.7.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 4.32 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 2.71. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 4.95. The receivables turnover for the company is 8.0for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.5. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.64.
Conclusion
To sum up, Republic Services, Inc (RSG) has seen a better performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
