DJ Republic Services Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Republic Services Inc. $(RSG)$ advanced 1.88% to $221.04 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.21% to 7,707.98 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.22% to 53,463.05.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.
Republic Services Inc. closed 7.37% short of its 52-week high of $238.62, which the company achieved on August 20th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Waste Management Inc. $(WM)$ rose 0.67% to $225.08, Ecolab Inc. $(ECL)$ rose 2.01% to $285.62, and Clean Harbors Inc. (CLH) rose 1.79% to $325.22.
Trading volume (1.4 M) remained 68,179 below its 50-day average volume of 1.5 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 19, 2026.
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