Republic Services: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

PHOENIX (AP) — PHOENIX (AP) — Republic Services Inc. (RSG) on Thursday reported third-quarter net income of $480.2 million.

The Phoenix-based company said it had profit of $1.52 per share. Earnings, adjusted for restructuring costs and non-recurring costs, were $1.54 per share.

The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of 10 analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $1.41 per share.

The waste management company posted revenue of $3.83 billion in the period, also exceeding Street forecasts. Seven analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $3.79 billion.

Republic Services expects full-year earnings in the range of $5.46 to $5.49 per share.

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