Republic Services, Inc. announced earnings results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2020. For the fourth quarter, the company announced sales was USD 2,573.3 million compared to USD 2,576.7 million a year ago. Operating income was USD 432.7 million compared to USD 459.2 million a year ago. Net income was USD 235.5 million compared to USD 289.3 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 0.74 compared to USD 0.91 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 0.74 compared to USD 0.9 a year ago. For the full year, sales was USD 10,153.6 million compared to USD 10,299.4 million a year ago. Operating income was USD 1,709.1 million compared to USD 1,787.2 million a year ago. Net income was USD 967.2 million compared to USD 1,073.3 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 3.03 compared to USD 3.34 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 3.02 compared to USD 3.33 a year ago.