Republic Services reported a strong second quarter of 2022, with a 21 percent increase in total revenue and a 21 percent increase in adjusted earnings per share over the prior year. The company's performance was driven by its ability to dynamically adjust price to offset higher levels of cost inflation and drive margin expansion. As a result, Republic Services raised its full-year financial guidance.
Total revenue growth of 21.4 percent includes 11.1 percent of organic growth and 10.3 percent of growth from acquisitions.
Second quarter revenue growth from average yield was 5.0 percent and volume increased revenue by 2.4 percent.
Second quarter EPS was $1.17 per share, and adjusted EPS was $1.32 per share, a 21.1 percent increase over the prior year.
Second quarter adjusted EBITDA was $1.0 billion and adjusted EBITDA margin was 29.6 percent of revenue.
Republic raised its full-year adjusted diluted EPS guidance to $4.77 to $4.80 and its full-year adjusted free cash flow guidance to $1,700 million to $1,725 million.
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