Article: Republic Services, Inc. Reports A 29 Percent Increase In Pro Forma Earnings Per Share in Fourth Quarter.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) today reported that for the three months ended December 31, 1998, pro forma earnings increased 28.6 percent to $0.27 per share from $0.21 per share for the comparable period last year. For 1998, pro forma earnings per share increased 36.5 percent to $1.01 per share from $0.74 per share in 1997.

Revenue for the three months ended December 31, 1998 increased 28.7 percent to $377.4 million from $293.2 million for the same period in 1997. Revenue for 1998 increased 21.4 percent to $1,369.1 billion from $1,127.7 billion in 1997.

Operating income for the fourth quarter of 1998 ...

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