Republic Services Inc (RSG) — Financial Flexibility Index

Latest as of June 2026: 0.14x

Republic Services Inc (RSG) has a Financial Flexibility Index of 0.14x as of June 2026. Free cash flow of $3.25 Billion (operating CF $2.38 Billion minus capex $868.00 Million) represents 0% of total liabilities ($23.13 Billion). Check Republic Services Inc (RSG) reinvestment rate to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

Financial Flexibility Index

0.14x
Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities

Free Cash Flow

$3.25 Billion
Operating CF − Capex

Total Liabilities

$23.13 Billion
USD

Capital Expenditures

$868.00 Million
USD

Republic Services Inc Financial Flexibility Index (1998–2025)

Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for Republic Services Inc across 28 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see Republic Services Inc (RSG) cash flow conversion.

Annual Financial Flexibility Index for Republic Services Inc (1998–2025)

Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for Republic Services Inc. Explore Republic Services Inc (RSG) cash flow to debt to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Year Flexibility Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Total Liabilities YoY Change
2025 0.28x $6.18 Billion $4.30 Billion $22.40 Billion ▲ +0.1%
2024 0.28x $5.79 Billion $3.94 Billion $21.00 Billion ▲ +9.7%
2023 0.25x $5.25 Billion $3.62 Billion $20.87 Billion ▲ +4.9%
2022 0.24x $4.64 Billion $3.19 Billion $19.37 Billion ▼ -6.6%
2021 0.26x $4.10 Billion $2.79 Billion $15.98 Billion ▲ +4.7%
2020 0.25x $3.67 Billion $2.47 Billion $14.95 Billion ▲ +0.4%
2019 0.24x $3.56 Billion $2.35 Billion $14.56 Billion ▲ +0.9%
2018 0.24x $3.31 Billion $2.24 Billion $13.69 Billion ▲ +10.1%
2017 0.22x $2.90 Billion $1.91 Billion $13.19 Billion ▲ +2.5%
2016 0.21x $2.78 Billion $1.85 Billion $12.94 Billion ▲ +4.3%
2015 0.21x $2.63 Billion $1.68 Billion $12.76 Billion ▲ +6.0%
2014 0.19x $2.40 Billion $1.53 Billion $12.35 Billion ▼ -3.7%
2013 0.20x $2.43 Billion $1.55 Billion $12.04 Billion ▼ -0.6%
2012 0.20x $2.42 Billion $1.51 Billion $11.91 Billion ▼ -10.9%
2011 0.23x $2.70 Billion $1.77 Billion $11.87 Billion ▲ +18.7%
2010 0.19x $2.23 Billion $1.43 Billion $11.61 Billion ▲ +3.4%
2009 0.19x $2.22 Billion $1.40 Billion $11.97 Billion ▲ +161.0%
2008 0.07x $899.10 Million $512.20 Million $12.64 Billion ▼ -76.4%
2007 0.30x $953.80 Million $661.30 Million $3.16 Billion ▲ +5.5%
2006 0.29x $859.70 Million $522.10 Million $3.01 Billion ▼ -23.2%
2005 0.37x $1.10 Billion $767.50 Million $2.94 Billion ▲ +1.6%
2004 0.37x $950.10 Million $666.30 Million $2.59 Billion ▲ +11.2%
2003 0.33x $873.70 Million $600.50 Million $2.65 Billion ▼ -7.3%
2002 0.36x $828.30 Million $569.70 Million $2.33 Billion ▲ +5.5%
2001 0.34x $708.50 Million $459.20 Million $2.10 Billion ▼ -5.0%
2000 0.36x $669.80 Million $461.80 Million $1.89 Billion ▼ -53.1%
1999 0.76x $1.35 Billion $323.80 Million $1.79 Billion ▲ +28.7%
1998 0.59x $889.30 Million $271.10 Million $1.51 Billion
Financial Flexibility Index = (Operating CF − Capex) / Total Liabilities = Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities