Unaudited Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Income - USD ($) $ in Millions |
3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | ||
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Sep. 30, 2019 |
Sep. 30, 2018 |
Sep. 30, 2019 |
Sep. 30, 2018 |
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| Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract] | ||||
| Net income | $ 298.0 | $ 262.9 | $ 783.8 | $ 736.5 |
| Hedging activity: | ||||
| Settlements | 1.2 | 2.8 | ||
| Realized gain reclassified into earnings | (0.5) | (0.9) | ||
| Realized gain reclassified into earnings | (1.2) | (2.2) | ||
| Unrealized (losses) gains | (11.9) | (43.0) | ||
| Unrealized (losses) gains | 3.2 | 32.7 | ||
| Pension activity: | ||||
| Change in funded status of pension plan obligation | 0.0 | 0.0 | (0.8) | 0.0 |
| Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax | (12.4) | 3.2 | (44.7) | 33.3 |
| Comprehensive income | 285.6 | 266.1 | 739.1 | 769.8 |
| Comprehensive loss (income) attributable to non-controlling interests | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 | (0.5) |
| Comprehensive income attributable to Republic Services, Inc. | $ 285.9 | $ 266.6 | $ 739.3 | $ 769.3 |
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