2021 earnings coverage: Republic Services
Amid a leadership transition in 2021, the industry's second-largest player ramped up spending related to ESG efforts and M&A, including the acquisition of Santek Waste Services and ACV Enviro.
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Republic ups guidance as Santek acquisition is finalized, CEO handoff on horizon
By Maria Rachal • May 6, 2021Even after a long approval process for the just-closed Santek purchase the company is "not deterred" from pursuing larger M&A deals and intends to invest $600 million in acquisitions this year, said incoming CEO Jon Vander Ark. Read the full article ➔
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Republic Services Q2: 'no pause' on M&A after Santek, eyeing environmental solutions deals
By Maria Rachal • July 30, 2021The labor shortage and coronavirus pose some uncertainty, the company acknowledged, but it raised guidance based on strong recovery trends. Executives also discussed new landfill gas and recycling opportunities. Read the full article ➔
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Republic Services M&A spending on track to top $1B in 2021, highest in over a decade
By Maria Rachal • Oct. 29, 2021The company is also making investments in landfill gas projects and expanding its environmental solutions business as it caps off a quarter that saw some volumes exceed pre-pandemic levels. Read the full article ➔
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Republic Services highlights 'both and' approach to grow solid waste, environmental solutions segments
By Maria Rachal • Feb. 11, 2022On its fourth quarter and full-year 2021 earnings call, the industry's second-largest player touted a bundled services approach as part of the pending US Ecology buyout and said spending will continue across both businesses. Read the full article ➔
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