Republic Services (RSG) SVP settles 1,041 RSUs and now holds 9,371 shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Republic Services, Inc. reported an insider equity transaction by its SVP of Operations on 01/01/2026. The executive settled 1,041 restricted stock units (RSUs), including 29 dividend equivalents, into shares of Republic Services common stock at a stated price of $0 per share under the company’s 2021 Stock Incentive Plan and Deferred Compensation Plan election.

These RSUs were originally granted on 02/23/2021 and had been deferred to be distributed within 60 days after 01/01/2026. Following this settlement, the reporting person directly beneficially owns 9,371 shares of common stock and 6,534.33 RSUs remain beneficially owned as derivative securities on a 1-for-1 conversion basis.

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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Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Arambula Julia

(Last) (First) (Middle)

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)
	SVP Operations

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/01/2026

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	01/01/2026		M		1,041(1)	A	$0	9,371	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	(2)	01/01/2026		M			1,041	(1)	(1)	Common Stock	1,041	$0	6,534.33	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. On 02/23/2021 ("Date of Grant"), the Reporting Person was granted an award of 1,012 Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") in accordance with the Company's 2021 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended. Prior to the Date of Grant, the Reporting Person elected to defer these 1,012 RSUs (minus shares withheld for taxes), in addition to all future divided equivalents, into the Company's Deferred Compensation Plan ("DCP"), to be received as a scheduled distribution within 60 days after 01/01/2026. As a result of the DCP election, the settlement of 1,041 RSUs (which includes 29 dividend equivalents) to shares of the Company's common stock was effective on 01/01/2026.

2. Based on 1 on 1 conversion.

Remarks:

	/s/ Lauren McKeon, Attorney-in-Fact	01/05/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Republic Services (RSG) disclose in this Form 4?

The filing shows the SVP of Operations settled 1,041 RSUs, including 29 dividend equivalents, into shares of Republic Services common stock effective 01/01/2026 at a stated price of $0 per share.

When were the Republic Services (RSG) RSUs originally granted to the insider?

The reporting person received an award of 1,012 RSUs on 02/23/2021 under the company’s 2021 Stock Incentive Plan, which were later deferred into the Deferred Compensation Plan.

How many Republic Services (RSG) shares does the insider own after this transaction?

After the reported RSU settlement, the SVP of Operations beneficially owns 9,371 shares of Republic Services common stock directly.

What derivative securities related to Republic Services (RSG) does the insider still hold?

Following the transaction, the reporting person beneficially owns 6,534.33 restricted stock units (RSUs) as derivative securities, each RSU convertible into one share of common stock.

What plans governed the Republic Services (RSG) RSU deferral and settlement?

The RSUs were granted under the 2021 Stock Incentive Plan. The reporting person elected before the grant date to defer the 1,012 RSUs (minus tax withholding) and all future dividend equivalents into the company’s Deferred Compensation Plan, to be distributed within 60 days after 01/01/2026.

What is the conversion rate of the Republic Services (RSG) RSUs in this filing?

The filing states the RSUs convert to common stock on a 1 on 1 conversion basis, meaning each RSU represents the right to receive one share of common stock.