Financing

Financing Cash Flow

Republic Services Financing Cash Flow decreased by 10.7% to -$238.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 183.8%, from $284.00M to -$238.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Financing Cash Flow shows a downward trend with a 28.5% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionFinancing
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

A large negative value typically indicates a company is returning capital to shareholders or paying down debt, while a positive value suggests the company is raising external capital to fund operations or acquisitions.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the net flow of cash between a company and its capital providers, including shareholders and lend...

Peer comparison

Large-cap peers like Microsoft or Alphabet similarly show large negative financing outflows due to aggressive share repurchase programs and dividend distributions.

Metric ID: cf_net_cash_from_financing

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value-$9.60M$8.40M$0.00-$314.70M$2.11B-$435.90M$0.00-$42.00M$8.30M-$545.50M$641.10M-$201.20M-$233.40M-$753.50M-$209.90M$284.00M-$544.00M-$463.00M-$215.00M-$238.00M
QoQ Change+187.5%-100.0%+771.6%-120.6%+100.0%+119.8%<-999%+217.5%-131.4%-16.0%-222.8%+72.1%+235.3%-291.5%+14.9%+53.6%-10.7%
YoY Change>999%<-999%+86.7%-99.6%-25.1%-379.0%<-999%-38.1%-132.7%+241.2%-133.1%+38.6%-2.4%-183.8%
Range-$753.50M$2.11B
CAGR+96.6%
Avg YoY Growth+949.0%
Median YoY Growth-68.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Republic Services's financing cash flow?
Republic Services (RSG) reported financing cash flow of -$238.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Republic Services's financing cash flow changed year-over-year?
Republic Services's financing cash flow decreased by 183.8% year-over-year, from $284.00M to -$238.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Republic Services's financing cash flow?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Republic Services's financing cash flow has grown at a 28.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$343.50M to -$938.00M.
What does financing cash flow mean?
The total amount of money a company spends or receives from borrowing debt and managing its own shares and dividends.