Cascade, Bill Gates buy 735K Republic shares
REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC.
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. (RSG) reported that 10% owner Cascade Investment, L.L.C., together with William H. Gates III as a reporting person, made a series of open-market purchases of Republic Services common stock on September 3 and 4, 2026, totaling 735,303 shares at weighted-average prices around $222–$225 per share. No Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported for these transactions.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Buyer: 735,303 shares
Net Buy
7 txns
Insider
CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C., GATES WILLIAM H III
Role
10% Owner | 10% Owner
Bought
735,303 shs ($164.70M)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase | Common stock F5 | 268,220 | $222.9235 | $59.79M |
| Purchase | Common stock F6 | 96,031 | $223.8109 | $21.49M |
| Purchase | Common stock F7 | 788 | $224.4709 | $177K |
| Purchase | Common stock F1 | 22,720 | $222.8052 | $5.06M |
| Purchase | Common stock F2 | 15,716 | $223.5824 | $3.51M |
| Purchase | Common stock F3 | 253,253 | $224.8997 | $56.96M |
| Purchase | Common stock F4 | 78,575 | $225.3513 | $17.71M |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common stock — 115,756,830 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (7)
- F1. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $222.2100 to $223.2000. The price set forth above reflects the weighted-average price per share. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transactions were effected.
- F2. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $223.2100 to $224.1900. The price set forth above reflects the weighted-average price per share. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transactions were effected.
- F3. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $224.2100 to $225.2050. The price set forth above reflects the weighted-average price per share. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transactions were effected.
- F4. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $225.2100 to $225.7500. The price set forth above reflects the weighted-average price per share. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transactions were effected.
- F5. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $222.4100 to $223.4050. The price set forth above reflects the weighted-average price per share. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transactions were effected.
- F6. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $223.4100 to $224.4000. The price set forth above reflects the weighted-average price per share. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transactions were effected.
- F7. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $224.4100 to $224.5500. The price set forth above reflects the weighted-average price per share. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transactions were effected.
Key Figures
Total shares purchased: 735,303 shares
Shares purchased on September 4, 2026: 365,039 shares
Shares purchased on September 3, 2026: 370,264 shares
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Total shares purchased
735,303 shares
Net open-market purchases reported across all transactions in this Form 4
Shares purchased on September 4, 2026
365,039 shares
Three non-derivative open-market purchase transactions
Shares purchased on September 3, 2026
370,264 shares
Four non-derivative open-market purchase transactions
Largest single transaction size
268,220 shares
Common stock purchase on September 4, 2026 at $222.9235 weighted-average price
September 3 lowest trade range
$222.21–$223.20 per share
Price range for trades tied to the $222.8052 weighted-average transaction
September 4 lowest trade range
$222.41–$223.4050 per share
Price range for trades tied to the $222.9235 weighted-average transaction
Highest weighted-average price reported
$225.3513 per share
Common stock purchase of 78,575 shares on September 3, 2026
Key Terms
weighted-average price per share, open market or private transaction, ten percent owner
3 terms
open market or private transaction financial
"Purchase in open market or private transaction"
ten percent owner regulatory
"CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C. is listed as a ten percent owner"
FAQ
What insider activity did RSG report for Cascade Investment and William H. Gates III?
REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. reported that Cascade Investment, L.L.C., with William H. Gates III as a reporting person, purchased 735,303 shares of common stock in a series of open-market transactions on September 3 and 4, 2026, at weighted-average prices between about $222 and $225 per share.
Were the September 2026 RSG insider purchases made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?
No. The Form 4 for Republic Services, Inc. indicates that the Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not marked, and the footnotes describe execution details and price ranges but do not state that these transactions were made pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
What price ranges applied to the RSG insider trades reported on September 3, 2026?
The September 3, 2026 purchases were executed in multiple trades within ranges of $222.21–$223.20, $223.21–$224.19, $224.21–$225.2050, and $225.21–$225.75 per share, with the reported prices representing the weighted-average price per share for each transaction.
What price ranges applied to the RSG insider trades reported on September 4, 2026?
The September 4, 2026 purchases were executed in multiple trades within ranges of $222.41–$223.4050, $223.41–$224.40, and $224.41–$224.55 per share, with each Form 4 line item reporting the weighted-average price per share for that set of trades.
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