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Opinion on  Republic Services Inc. (RSG)     Sector: Services  >  Industry: Waste Management Services
Republic Services Inc.

Jun 16, 2008 10:10 AM GMT
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Return Risk
-24.55% HIGH
Principal

Fundamental Analysis  

Republic Services, Inc. provides nonhazardous solid waste collection and disposal services for commercial, industrial, municipal, and residential customers in the United States. The company primarily engages in residential collection operations that include curbside collection of refuse from small containers into collection vehicles for transport to transfer stations or directly to landfills. Its commercial and industrial collection operations include the supply of waste containers of various sizes to construction sites and rental of compactors to large waste generators, as well as the provision of waste collection services to industrial and construction facilities on contractual basis. In addition, the company provides recycling services, including the curbside collection of residential recyclable waste to commercial and industrial customers. As of December 31, 2007, it owned and operated 94 transfer stations, 58 solid waste landfills, and 33 recycling facilities. Republic Services, Inc. was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

RSG Market Data

Currency US Dollars
Share Price $33.85  
Change Today $0.00
52 Week High $34.85
52 Week Low $28.28
Volume 1,707,321
Beta 0.67
RiskGrade 102
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What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 4
Buy 2
Neutral 2
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 8
buy

Trades for 13-Jun-2008

Time Volume / Share Price
16:03 4 @ $33.85  (green)
16:03 69 @ $33.85 (green)
16:03 8 @ $33.85 (blue)
15:59 12 @ $33.86 ( red)
15:59 10 @ $33.89 ( red)


RSG:  This call was made on 06/16/08 @ $31.5
Rating:   Positive   $31.5 (06/16/08)
Gain/Loss:   -12.76% in 511 days
Target:   $40.00 (+26.98%) in Six months
Allocation:   0.0% of portfolio


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