Republic Services, Inc. filings document a Delaware environmental services company whose reports cover recycling, solid waste, special waste, hazardous waste and field services. Recent Form 8-K disclosures include quarterly and annual results, financial guidance, non-GAAP measures such as adjusted EBITDA and adjusted free cash flow, acquisition spending, capital returns and regular dividend declarations.
Governance filings include a definitive proxy statement and Form 8-K reports on director appointments, committee assignments, non-employee director compensation and amendments to the company's bylaws, including exclusive forum provisions. These records also identify board, shareholder-voting and corporate-governance matters for the RSG common stock issuer.
Republic Services, Inc. EVP, Chief Development Officer Brian A. Bales reported that The Bales Trust sold 3,400 shares of common stock at $244 per share on November 2, 2026. Bales and his spouse are trustees, and their children are beneficiaries. The trust’s reported post-transaction holding was 17,616 shares. No Rule 10b5-1 plan is reported.
Republic Services, Inc. (RSG) officer Brian A. Bales reported an intended sale of 3,400 common shares through Vanguard Marketing Corporation, with an approximate sale date of November 2, 2026. Republic Services had 304,639,653 shares outstanding, and the proposed sale had an aggregate market value of $829,600.
Republic Services, Inc. (RSG) reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of $4.559 billion, versus $4.212 billion a year earlier, and net income attributable to Republic of $592 million, versus $550 million. Diluted earnings per share were $1.93, compared with $1.76. For the first nine months, revenue increased 5.2% to $13.103 billion from $12.456 billion; Republic-attributable net income was $1.683 billion versus $1.595 billion, and diluted EPS was $5.47 versus $5.10.
Nine-month revenue growth included 3.2% from average yield, 1.3% from fuel recovery fees and 1.2% from acquisitions, net of divestitures, partly offset by a 1.0% volume decline. Cash provided by operating activities was $3.519 billion, compared with $3.315 billion. Management anticipates 2026 revenue of $17.425 billion to $17.475 billion under current economic conditions, without assuming significant changes for the remainder of the year.
The board approved a $5.0 billion share repurchase authorization effective January 1, 2027 through December 31, 2029. The quarterly dividend was $0.670 per share, compared with $0.625 a year earlier.
Republic Services, Inc. (RSG) reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of $4.559 billion, up 8.2% from $4.212 billion a year earlier. Net income attributable to the company was $592 million, versus $550 million; diluted EPS was $1.93 versus $1.76, while adjusted diluted EPS was $1.94 versus $1.90.
For the first nine months, operating cash flow was $3.519 billion and adjusted free cash flow was $2.276 billion. Full-year 2026 guidance lists revenue of $17.425–$17.475 billion, net income attributable of $2.210–$2.220 billion, adjusted EBITDA of $5.550–$5.575 billion and adjusted free cash flow of $2.565–$2.585 billion. Republic cautions that adjusted free cash flow excludes required or committed payments such as debt service and dividends. The board authorized $5 billion in share repurchases effective January 1, 2027, through December 31, 2029, and declared a $0.670 quarterly dividend payable January 15, 2027, to shareholders of record January 4, 2027.
Republic Services, Inc. CAO Elyse Carlsen acquired 4 Restricted Stock Units and 0.7 PSU shares on October 15, 2026. The RSUs accrued as dividends on outstanding RSU awards and will vest and settle to the extent the underlying awards vest and settle. The PSU shares reflect dividend equivalents on earned Performance Shares and were deferred under the company's Deferred Compensation Plan. After the transactions, her reported positions were 1,299.88 RSUs, a portion held under that plan, and 241.7 PSU shares.
Republic Services, Inc. SVP Operations Kevin G. Vaughn acquired 16.86 restricted stock units on October 15, 2026. The additional units accrued as dividends on outstanding RSU awards and convert one-for-one into common stock. They will vest and be settled to the extent the related award is vested and settles. Vaughn’s direct RSU position following the acquisition was 5,795.43 units.
Republic Services, Inc. SVP Operations Larson Richardson acquired 20.8 additional restricted stock units accrued as dividends on outstanding awards and 5.5 dividend equivalents on earned performance shares on October 15, 2026. The RSUs vest and settle only to the extent the underlying awards vest and settle; the performance shares were deferred under the company's Deferred Compensation Plan.
Richardson also acquired 1.63 stock units in the Republic Services Stock Investment Fund, where units equal common-stock value and settle in cash. Reported positions following the transactions were 6,993.74 RSUs, 1,891.50 performance shares and 559.63 stock units.
Republic Services, Inc. (RSG) SVP Operations Julia Arambula acquired 21.82 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), representing additional units accrued as dividends on outstanding RSU awards, and 10.41 Performance Shares (PSUs), reflecting dividend equivalents on earned PSUs, on October 15, 2026. The RSUs vest and settle only to the extent the underlying awards vest and settle; a portion is held under the company's Deferred Compensation Plan, while the PSUs were deferred under that plan. Her reported post-transaction positions were 7,461.82 RSUs and 3,576.41 PSUs.
Republic Services, Inc. EVP, Chief HR Officer Courtney Rodriguez acquired 13.58 restricted stock units on October 15, 2026. These were additional RSUs accrued as dividends on outstanding RSU awards and will vest and be settled only to the extent the related award vests and settles. The units were reported as directly held.
Republic Services, Inc. (RSG) reports that Amanda Hodges, EVP, Chief Commercial Officer, acquired 12.97 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) on October 15, 2026. The units accrued as dividends on outstanding RSU awards and convert one-for-one into common stock. They will vest and be settled only to the extent the underlying RSU is vested and settles. Her reported direct RSU holdings after the transaction were 4,275.6.