Republic Services Inc (RSG)

Gross profit margin

Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Gross profit (ttm) US$ in thousands 6,450,100 6,352,900 6,215,700 6,038,600 5,856,800 5,652,500 5,485,700 5,355,600 5,227,200 6,477,900 6,316,400 6,132,900 6,071,000 6,117,000 6,084,200 6,109,300 6,046,900 6,000,200 5,963,900 5,922,100
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 17,278,600 16,950,800 16,689,900 16,324,100 15,643,000 15,044,700 14,352,700 13,730,800 13,321,800 12,896,000 12,488,000 12,067,100 12,031,500 12,033,800 12,116,200 12,304,300 12,193,100 12,139,500 12,041,100 11,939,300
Gross profit margin 37.33% 37.48% 37.24% 36.99% 37.44% 37.57% 38.22% 39.00% 39.24% 50.23% 50.58% 50.82% 50.46% 50.83% 50.22% 49.65% 49.59% 49.43% 49.53% 49.60%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $6,450,100K ÷ $17,278,600K
= 37.33%

Republic Services, Inc.'s gross profit margin has shown some fluctuations over the past eight quarters. The gross profit margin ranged from a low of 39.02% in Q1 2023 to a high of 40.30% in Q1 2022. Across the quarters, the gross profit margin has been relatively stable, with the average hovering around 39-40%. This indicates that the company has been able to effectively manage its cost of goods sold and generate a consistent level of gross profit relative to its revenue. Overall, Republic Services, Inc. appears to have maintained a healthy level of gross profit margin over the period under review, reflecting a solid performance in terms of profitability at the gross profit level.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Gross profit margin
Republic Services Inc
RSG
37.33%
Waste Management Inc
WM
24.42%