[Form 4] REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. Insider Trading Activity

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Republic Services, Inc. executive Gregg Brummer reported automatic vesting of restricted stock units and related tax withholding. On 02/11/2026, 437 Restricted Stock Units granted in 2022 vested and were converted into 437 shares of Republic Services common stock at an exercise price of $0.00 per share. On the same date, 199 shares of common stock were withheld at a fair market value of $225.97 per share to cover the tax liability tied to this vesting, a non-market, tax-withholding disposition. After these transactions, Brummer directly owned 4,605 shares of Republic Services common stock.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Brummer Gregg

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC.

5353 E. CITY NORTH DRIVE

(Street)

PHOENIX AZ 85054

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. [ RSG ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP, COO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/11/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	02/11/2026		M		437(1)	A	$0	4,804	D
Common Stock	02/11/2026		F		199(2)	D	$225.97	4,605	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units	(3)	02/11/2026		M			437	(1)	(1)	Common Stock	437	$0	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") granted on 02/11/2022 vest 25% on each of the first four anniversaries of the date of grant. 437 RSUs, that included accrued dividend equivalents, automatically vested on 02/11/2026 and were paid out in the form of Republic Services, Inc.'s common stock.

2. Represents shares of common stock to satisfy the tax liability of the Reporting Person upon the vesting of shares under a Restricted Stock Unit award on 02/11/2026. The fair market value of the exchanged shares was $225.97 (the closing stock price of Republic Services, Inc.'s common stock on 02/11/2026).

3. Each Restricted Stock Unit represents the contingent right to one share of common stock of Republic Services, Inc.

Remarks:

	/s/ Lauren McKeon, Attorney-in-Fact	02/13/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Republic Services (RSG) report for Gregg Brummer?

Republic Services reported that EVP and COO Gregg Brummer had 437 Restricted Stock Units vest and convert into common shares. In the same transaction, 199 shares were withheld to satisfy taxes, leaving him with 4,605 directly owned common shares.

Were Gregg Brummer’s February 2026 Republic Services (RSG) transactions open-market buys or sells?

The transactions were not open-market trades. RSUs automatically vested and converted into 437 shares at $0.00, and 199 shares were disposed of solely to cover tax obligations, based on a $225.97 closing stock price on February 11, 2026.

How many Republic Services (RSG) shares does Gregg Brummer own after this Form 4?

Following the February 11, 2026 RSU vesting and related tax share withholding, EVP and COO Gregg Brummer directly owns 4,605 shares of Republic Services common stock. This figure reflects the net position after 437 shares were issued and 199 shares withheld for taxes.

What price was used to value the tax-withholding shares for Republic Services (RSG)?

The tax-withholding disposition used a fair market value of $225.97 per share, equal to the closing stock price of Republic Services common stock on February 11, 2026. That price applied to the 199 shares withheld to satisfy Brummer’s tax liability.

What are the terms of Gregg Brummer’s Republic Services (RSG) RSU grant?

The RSUs were granted on February 11, 2022 and vest 25% on each of the first four anniversaries of the grant date. Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Republic Services common stock upon vesting.

Is the Republic Services (RSG) Form 4 for Gregg Brummer part of a compensation plan?

Yes. The Form 4 reflects routine equity compensation. RSUs granted in 2022 vested according to their four-year schedule, automatically converting into common stock, with a portion of shares withheld to cover income tax obligations due at vesting.