Business Acquisitions, Investments and Restructuring Charges (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2023

The purchase price paid for these business acquisitions and the allocations of the purchase price follows:


	2023		2022
Purchase price:
Cash used in acquisitions, net of cash acquired of $23.2 and $65.9, respectively	$	1,756.3	$	2,668.6

Holdbacks	19.1		17.2
Fair value, future minimum lease payments	0.6		15.6

Total	$	1,776.0	$	2,701.4
Allocated as follows:
Restricted cash	$	—	$	0.7
Accounts receivable	67.4		250.7
Prepaid expenses	5.6		15.7
Landfill development costs	49.1		565.4
Property and equipment	374.3		540.0
Operating right-of-use lease assets	14.4		61.1
Interest rate swap	—		29.1

Other assets	0.3		40.7
Inventory	2.9		10.7
Accounts payable	(20.6)		(112.4)
Deferred revenue	(10.6)		(28.2)
Environmental remediation liabilities	(5.7)		(57.5)
Closure and post-closure liabilities	(10.9)		(173.3)
Operating right-of-use lease liabilities	(14.4)		(57.1)
Deferred income tax liabilities	(25.0)		(109.3)
Other liabilities	(12.6)		(58.5)
Fair value of tangible assets acquired and liabilities assumed	414.2		917.8
Excess purchase price to be allocated	$	1,361.8	$	1,783.6
Excess purchase price allocated as follows:
Other intangible assets	$	203.9	$	132.9
Goodwill	1,157.9		1,650.7

Total allocated	$	1,361.8	$	1,783.6