REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. (RSG) closed fiscal year 2025 with 308 M shares outstanding and a dividend of 2.41 USD per share.
REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. (RSG) closed fiscal year 2025 with 308 M shares outstanding and a dividend of 2.41 USD per share. Over the year the share count fell by 4.00 M shares on a net basis. Since 2008 the share count has grown by 55.2 %. The dividend per share was 2.41 USD, up 8.1 % year on year. Total dividends paid came to 738 M USD, spread over 4 payments. The series covers 19 fiscal years, from 2007 to 2025. Per-share amounts are stated in USD. Share counts and dividends come from as-reported SEC EDGAR filings, with no restatements or adjustments of our own.
Fiscal year end: December
| 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shares outstanding, year-end | 198M | 381M | 384M | 370M | 361M | 360M | 353M | 346M | 339M | 332M | 323M | 319M | 319M | 317M | 316M | 315M | 312M | 308M |
| Shares issued — SBC/options | 6.40M | 182M | 2.90M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M |
| Shares issued (%) | 3.23 % | 47.90 % | 0.76 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % |
| Shares repurchased | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M | -13.8M | -8.80M | -0.70M | -7.70M | -7.10M | -6.20M | -7.70M | -9.20M | -3.70M | 0.00M | -1.60M | -1.10M | -1.10M | -3.00M | -4.00M |
| Shares repurchased (%) | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | 0.00 % | -3.73 % | -2.44 % | -0.19 % | -2.18 % | -2.05 % | -1.83 % | -2.32 % | -2.85 % | -1.16 % | 0.00 % | -0.50 % | -0.35 % | -0.35 % | -0.96 % | -1.30 % |
| Net addition/reduction | 6.40M | 182M | 2.90M | -13.8M | -8.80M | -0.70M | -7.70M | -7.10M | -6.20M | -7.70M | -9.20M | -3.70M | 0.00M | -1.60M | -1.10M | -1.10M | -3.00M | -4.00M |
| Net addition/reduction (%) | 3.23 % | 47.90 % | 0.76 % | -3.73 % | -2.44 % | -0.19 % | -2.18 % | -2.05 % | -1.83 % | -2.32 % | -2.85 % | -1.16 % | 0.00 % | -0.50 % | -0.35 % | -0.35 % | -0.96 % | -1.30 % |
Fiscal year end: December
| 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share (DPS) | 0.72 | 0.76 | 0.78 | 0.84 | 0.91 | 0.99 | 1.08 | 1.16 | 1.24 | 1.33 | 1.44 | 1.56 | 1.66 | 1.77 | 1.91 | 2.06 | 2.23 | 2.41 |
| Payout Ratio (%) | 173.85 % | 58.24 % | 58.16 % | 52.51 % | 57.56 % | 59.18 % | 69.14 % | 53.25 % | 68.38 % | 34.46 % | 44.54 % | 45.77 % | 54.02 % | 42.82 % | 39.86 % | 36.86 % | 33.62 % | 34.50 % |
| Number of payments | 3.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 5.00 | 3.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| Dividends paid (total) | 128M | 288M | 295M | 309M | 329M | 349M | 379M | 399M | 419M | 441M | 462M | 491M | 523M | 553M | 593M | 638M | 687M | 738M |
| Dividend Yield (%) | 3.12 % | 2.66 % | 2.59 % | 3.03 % | 3.14 % | 2.95 % | 2.64 % | 2.59 % | 2.16 % | 1.97 % | 2.00 % | 1.73 % | 1.72 % | 1.28 % | 1.48 % | 1.25 % | 1.10 % | 1.13 % |
Figures in USD