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We monitor our hedge positions by regularly evaluating the positions at market and by performing sensitivity analyses over the unhedged variable rate debt positions.
−Removed: At June 30, 2026, our derivative instruments included one interest rate swap agreement that effectively fixes the interest rate on the applicable notional amounts of our variable rate debt as follows (dollars in thousands of U.S.
+Added: At September 30, 2026, our derivative instruments included one interest rate swap agreement that effectively fixes the interest rate on the applicable notional amounts of our variable rate debt as follows (dollars in thousands of U.S.
Interest Rate
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Fair value sensitivity is not necessarily indicative of the ultimate cash flow or earnings effect we would recognize from the assumed market rate movements.
−Removed: We are exposed to cash flow risk due to changes in interest rates with respect to the unhedged floating rate balances owed at June 30, 2026 and December 31, 2025, of $2.075 billion and $2.182 billion, respectively, including floating rate debt under our Revolving Credit Agreement.
−Removed: A one percentage point increase in interest rates on our variable-rate debt at June 30, 2026 and December 31, 2025, would decrease our annual pre-tax income by approximately $20.7 million and $21.8 million, respectively.
+Added: We are exposed to cash flow risk due to changes in interest rates with respect to the unhedged floating rate balances owed at September 30, 2026 and December 31, 2025, of $1.729 billion and $2.182 billion, respectively, including floating rate debt under our Revolving Credit Agreement.
+Added: A one percentage point increase in interest rates on our variable-rate debt at September 30, 2026 and December 31, 2025, would decrease our annual pre-tax income by approximately $17.3 million and $21.8 million, respectively.
All of our remaining debt instruments are at fixed rates, or effectively fixed under the interest rate swap agreement described above;
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The market price of diesel fuel is unpredictable and can fluctuate significantly.
−Removed: Because of the volume of fuel we purchase each year, a significant increase in the price of fuel could adversely affect our business and reduce our operating margins.
−Removed: To manage a portion of this risk, we periodically enter into fuel hedge agreements related to forecasted diesel
−Removed: fuel purchases, and we also enter into fixed price fuel purchase contracts.
−Removed: At June 30, 2026, we had no fuel hedge agreements in place;
−Removed: however, we have entered into fixed price diesel fuel purchase contracts for the six months ended June 30, 2026 as described below.
+Added: Because of the volume of fuel we purchase each year, a significant increase in the price of fuel could adversely affect our business and reduce our operating
+Added: To manage a portion of this risk, we periodically enter into fuel hedge agreements related to forecasted diesel fuel purchases, and we also enter into fixed price fuel purchase contracts.
+Added: At September 30, 2026, we had no fuel hedge agreements in place;
+Added: however, we have entered into fixed price diesel fuel purchase contracts for the nine months ended September 30, 2026 as described below.
For the year ending December 31, 2026, we expect to purchase approximately 92.3 million gallons of diesel fuel, of which 50.5 million gallons will be purchased at market prices and 41.8 million gallons will be purchased under our fixed price diesel fuel purchase contracts.
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Fair value sensitivity is not necessarily indicative of the ultimate cash flow or earnings effect we would recognize from the assumed market rate movements.
−Removed: During the six month period of July 1, 2026 to December 31, 2026, we expect to purchase approximately 25.2 million gallons of diesel fuel at market prices;
−Removed: therefore, a $0.10 per gallon increase in the price of diesel fuel over the remaining six months in 2026 would decrease our pre-tax income during this period by approximately $2.5 million.
+Added: During the three-month period of October 1, 2026 to December 31, 2026, we expect to purchase approximately 12.6 million gallons of diesel fuel at market prices;
+Added: therefore, a $0.10 per gallon increase in the price of diesel fuel over the remaining three months in 2026 would decrease our pre-tax income during this period by approximately $1.3 million.
We market a variety of recyclable materials, including compost, cardboard, mixed paper, plastic containers, glass bottles and ferrous and aluminum metals.
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Where possible, to reduce our exposure to commodity price risk with respect to recycled materials, we have adopted a pricing strategy of charging collection and processing fees for recycling volume collected from third parties.
−Removed: In the event of a decline in recycled commodity prices, a 10% decrease in average recycled commodity prices from the average prices that were in effect during the six months ended June 30, 2026 and 2025, would have had a $11.3 million and $12.6 million impact on revenues, respectively.
+Added: In the event of a decline in recycled commodity prices, a 10% decrease in average recycled commodity prices from the average prices that were in effect during the nine months ended September 30, 2026 and 2025, would have had a $17.8 million and $18.2 million impact on revenues, respectively.
We have operations in Canada and, where significant, we have quantified and described the impact of foreign currency translation on components of income, including operating revenue and operating costs.
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