Republic Services Inc (RSG)

Republic Services Inc is trading at $244.04, up 3.28% on the session. The 50 day average sits at $221.94 and the 200 day at $216.61, which puts the stock in a uptrend. RSI is at 62.5, which reads as strong, and MACD is bullish crossover. Volume is above average.

The nearest support is around $219.58 with resistance near $243.22, so that band frames the current range. Average daily movement is roughly $4.72, or about 1.9% of the share price, which is what any stop placement has to allow for. The overall health score of 87 out of 100 combines a trend score of 97, momentum of 86 and a risk score of 73.

Republic Services, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, offers environmental services in the United States and Canada. It is involved in the collection and processing of recyclable, solid waste, and industrial waste materials; transportation and disposal of non-hazardous and hazardous waste streams; and other environmental solutions. Its residential collection services include curbside collection of material for transport to transfer stations, landfills, recycling centers, and organics processing facilities; supply of recycling and waste containers; and renting of compactors. The company also engages in the processing and sale of old corrugated containers, old newsprint, aluminum, glass, and other materials; and provision of landfill services. It serves small-container, large-container, and residential customers. The company was incorporated in 1996 and is based in Phoenix, Arizona.