Republic Services: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

PHOENIX (AP) — PHOENIX (AP) — Republic Services Inc. (RSG) on Thursday reported third-quarter profit of $592 million.

The Phoenix-based company said it had net income of $1.93 per share. Earnings, adjusted for restructuring costs, were $1.94 per share.

The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of 10 analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $1.92 per share.

The waste management company posted revenue of $4.56 billion in the period, also beating Street forecasts. Eight analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $4.41 billion.

Republic Services expects full-year revenue in the range of $17.43 billion to $17.48 billion.

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