Republic ServicesMEX:RSGA 81 Buyback Yield % is 1.64 as of Jul. 11, 2026, which is 50% above its 10-year median of 1.09. GuruFocus rates MEX:RSGA with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN3,789.81 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 77 Waste Management companies, Republic Services ranks better than 88.31% on this metric.
Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.
The historical data trend for Republic Services's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
MEX:RSGA vs WCN, WM, CLH: Buyback Yield % Comparison
For the Waste Management subindustry, Republic Services's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Republic Services Buyback Yield % vs Waste Management Industry
For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Republic Services's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Republic Services's Buyback Yield % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Republic Services (MEX:RSGA) has a Buyback Yield % of 1.64 as of Jul. 11, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Republic Services and its competitors. This is 50% above median its historical median of 1.09. Over the past decade, Republic Services' Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.01 to 3.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Republic Services ranks #9 out of 77 companies in the Waste Management industry, placing it in the top 11.7%.
Is Republic Services' Buyback Yield % too high?
Republic Services' current Buyback Yield % of 1.64 is 50% above median its 10-year median of 1.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.01 to a high of 3.72. Based on the distribution chart, Republic Services ranks #9 out of 77 companies in the Waste Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Republic Services has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Republic Services' Buyback Yield % compare to WCN and WM?
According to the Waste Management industry distribution chart, Republic Services ranks #9 out of 77 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places Republic Services in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. Historically, Republic Services' own Buyback Yield % has ranged from 0.01 to 3.72 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Buyback Yield % for a Waste Management company?
A good Buyback Yield % depends on the Waste Management industry context. However, Buyback Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Buyback Yield % mean?
A high Buyback Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on Republic Services and its competitors. Republic Services's current Buyback Yield % is 1.64, which is 50% above median its own 10-year median of 1.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Republic Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Republic Services (MEX:RSGA) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN3,789.81, compared to a current price of MXN3,769.35 — trading 0.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Buyback Yield % is 1.64, which is 50% above median its 10-year median of 1.09. Republic Services' overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Buyback Yield % calculated?
Buyback Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Republic Services (MEX:RSGA), the current Buyback Yield % is 1.64 as of Jul. 11, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Republic Services (MEX:RSGA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Republic Services stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN3,769.35 is trading 0.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN3,789.81.
GuruFocus considers Republic Services to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:RSGA:
Buyback Yield %: 1.64 (50% above median its 10-year median of 1.09)
GF Value™: MXN3,789.81 vs. price of MXN3,769.35 (0.5% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:RSGA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Republic Services Group is the second-largest waste management company by revenue and provides integrated waste management services to residential, commercial, and industrial customers. With 208 active landfills, 248 transfer stations, and 75 recycling centers, Republic Services has reached $16 billion in annual revenue, focusing on recycling and environmental solutions. The company reports in three segments based on the Western United States (Group 1), Eastern United States (Group 2), and Environmental Solutions across North America (Group 3). Eighty-nine percent of total revenue comes from recycling and waste, with the remaining 11% from Environmental Solutions.
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