Republic Servs Q1 Adj. EPS $1.58 Beats $1.53 Estimate, Sales $4.01B Miss $4.05B Estimate

Republic Servs (NYSE:RSG) reported quarterly earnings of $1.58 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.53 by 3.27 percent. This is a 8.97 percent increase over earnings of $1.45 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $4.01 billion which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $4.05 billion by 0.93 percent. This is a 3.81 percent increase over sales of $3.86 billion the same period last year.