Republic Services Inc (RSG) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index
Republic Services Inc (RSG) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.64x as of June 2026. Free cash flow of $1.51 Billion represents 1% of operating cash flow ($2.38 Billion). Explore reinvestment intensity of Republic Services Inc to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.
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Republic Services Inc Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1998–2025)
Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Republic Services Inc across 28 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see Republic Services Inc operating cash flow efficiency.
Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Republic Services Inc (1998–2025)
Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Republic Services Inc. Check RSG cash reinvestment to operating cash ratio to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.
| Year | FCG Index | Free Cash Flow (USD) | Operating CF | Capital Expenditures | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.56x | $2.41 Billion | $4.30 Billion | $1.89 Billion | ▲ +6.1% |
| 2024 | 0.53x | $2.08 Billion | $3.94 Billion | $1.85 Billion | ▼ -3.7% |
| 2023 | 0.55x | $1.99 Billion | $3.62 Billion | $1.63 Billion | ▲ +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.54x | $1.74 Billion | $3.19 Billion | $1.45 Billion | ▲ +3.1% |
| 2021 | 0.53x | $1.47 Billion | $2.79 Billion | $1.32 Billion | ▲ +2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.52x | $1.28 Billion | $2.47 Billion | $1.19 Billion | ▲ +6.1% |
| 2019 | 0.49x | $1.15 Billion | $2.35 Billion | $1.21 Billion | ▼ -6.8% |
| 2018 | 0.52x | $1.17 Billion | $2.24 Billion | $1.07 Billion | ▲ +8.3% |
| 2017 | 0.48x | $920.90 Million | $1.91 Billion | $989.80 Million | ▼ -3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.50x | $920.00 Million | $1.85 Billion | $927.80 Million | ▲ +13.9% |
| 2015 | 0.44x | $734.10 Million | $1.68 Billion | $945.60 Million | ▼ -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.44x | $672.00 Million | $1.53 Billion | $862.50 Million | ▲ +1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.43x | $667.40 Million | $1.55 Billion | $880.80 Million | ▲ +6.9% |
| 2012 | 0.40x | $610.30 Million | $1.51 Billion | $903.50 Million | ▼ -14.2% |
| 2011 | 0.47x | $830.20 Million | $1.77 Billion | $936.50 Million | ▲ +5.4% |
| 2010 | 0.45x | $639.00 Million | $1.43 Billion | $794.70 Million | ▲ +9.2% |
| 2009 | 0.41x | $570.20 Million | $1.40 Billion | $826.30 Million | ▲ +66.9% |
| 2008 | 0.24x | $125.30 Million | $512.20 Million | $386.90 Million | ▼ -56.1% |
| 2007 | 0.56x | $368.80 Million | $661.30 Million | $292.50 Million | ▲ +57.8% |
| 2006 | 0.35x | $184.50 Million | $522.10 Million | $337.60 Million | ▼ -38.2% |
| 2005 | 0.57x | $438.80 Million | $767.50 Million | $328.70 Million | ▼ -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.57x | $382.50 Million | $666.30 Million | $283.80 Million | ▲ +5.3% |
| 2003 | 0.55x | $327.30 Million | $600.50 Million | $273.20 Million | ▼ -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.55x | $311.10 Million | $569.70 Million | $258.60 Million | ▲ +19.5% |
| 2001 | 0.46x | $209.90 Million | $459.20 Million | $249.30 Million | ▼ -16.8% |
| 2000 | 0.55x | $253.80 Million | $461.80 Million | $208.00 Million | ▲ +125.3% |
| 1999 | -2.17x | $-703.60 Million | $323.80 Million | $1.03 Billion | ▼ -69.7% |
| 1998 | -1.28x | $-347.10 Million | $271.10 Million | $618.20 Million | — |