Business Segments · Cost of operations
Group 3 (Environmental Solutions) — Cost of operations
Republic Services Group 3 (Environmental Solutions) — Cost of operations decreased by 1.8% to $266.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 6.7%, from $285.00M to $266.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Group 3 (Environmental Solutions) — Cost of operations shows an upward trend with a 10.9% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toTotal Cost of Revenue
How to read this metric
Lower costs relative to revenue indicate improved operational efficiency and higher margins.
Detailed definition
This includes all direct costs associated with providing services within the Group 3 segment, such as labor, fuel, maint...
Peer comparison
Standard operating expense metric for waste management and industrial service segments.
Metric ID:
rsg_segment_group_3_cost_of_operationsHistorical Data
17 periods
| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $204.50M | $204.50M | $204.50M | $204.50M | $258.00M | $258.00M | $258.00M | $258.00M | $266.00M | $294.00M | $282.00M | $300.00M | $285.00M | $285.00M | $276.00M | $271.00M | $266.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +26.2% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +3.1% | +10.5% | -4.1% | +6.4% | -5.0% | +0.0% | -3.2% | -1.8% | -1.8% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +26.2% | +26.2% | +26.2% | +26.2% | +3.1% | +14.0% | +9.3% | +16.3% | +7.1% | -3.1% | -2.1% | -9.7% | -6.7% |
Range$204.50M – $300.00M
CAGR+6.8%
Avg YoY Growth+10.2%
Median YoY Growth+9.3%
Current Streak3 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Republic Services's group 3 (environmental solutions) — cost of operations?
- Republic Services (RSG) reported group 3 (environmental solutions) — cost of operations of $266.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Republic Services's group 3 (environmental solutions) — cost of operations changed year-over-year?
- Republic Services's group 3 (environmental solutions) — cost of operations decreased by 6.7% year-over-year, from $285.00M to $266.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Republic Services's group 3 (environmental solutions) — cost of operations?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Republic Services's group 3 (environmental solutions) — cost of operations has grown at a 10.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $818.00M to $1.12B.
- What does group 3 (environmental solutions) — cost of operations mean?
- The direct costs required to run the operations of the Group 3 segment.