(RTTNews) – Republic Services (RSG) reported earnings for third quarter that Decreased from the same period last year but beat the Street estimates.
The company’s bottom line totaled $550 million, or $1.76 per share. This compares with $566 million, or $1.80 per share, last year.
Excluding items, Republic Services reported adjusted earnings of $594 million or $1.90 per share for the period.
Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $1.78 per share. Analysts’ estimates typically exclude special items.
The company’s revenue for the period rose 3.4% to $4.21 billion from $4.07 billion last year.
Republic Services earnings at a glance (GAAP) :
-Earnings: $550 Mln. vs. $566 Mln. last year.
-EPS: $1.76 vs. $1.80 last year.
-Revenue: $4.21 Bln vs. $4.07 Bln last year.
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