Republic Services (RSG) director settles 1,858 RSUs into common stock

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Republic Services director James P. Snee settled previously granted stock units into common shares. On 01/31/2026, 1,858 Restricted Stock Units were converted into 1,858 shares of Republic Services common stock at a price of $0 per share, based on a 1-to-1 conversion.

These RSUs were originally granted on 01/03/2023 under the company’s 2021 Stock Incentive Plan, with immediate vesting but deferred settlement until a specified date or separation from service. The 1,858 units include dividend equivalents. After this settlement, Snee directly owns 13,939 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^*

Snee James P

(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)

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

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/31/2026

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	01/31/2026		M		1,858(1)	A	$0	13,939	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)	01/31/2026		M			1,858	(1)	(1)	Common Stock	1,858	$0	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. On 01/03/2023 ("Date of Grant"), the non-management Director was granted an award of 1,788 Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") in accordance with the Company's 2021 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended. The RSUs were immediately vested on the Date of Grant; however, the Director could not convert any of the RSUs to Company common stock (based on a 1 on 1 conversion) until the earlier of the last day of the month in which the three-year anniversary of the date of the award occurs or the date on which the Director incurs a separation from service within the meaning of Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code. The settlement of 1,858 RSUs, that included dividend equivalents, to Company common stock was effective on 01/31/2026.

2. Based on a 1 on 1 conversion.

Remarks:

	/s/ Lauren McKeon, Attorney-in-Fact	02/03/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Republic Services (RSG) disclose for James P. Snee?

Republic Services disclosed that director James P. Snee converted 1,858 Restricted Stock Units into 1,858 shares of common stock on 01/31/2026 at $0 per share. This was a settlement of a prior equity grant under the company’s 2021 Stock Incentive Plan.

How many Republic Services (RSG) shares does James P. Snee own after this Form 4 filing?

After the RSU settlement, James P. Snee beneficially owns 13,939 shares of Republic Services common stock directly. This figure reflects his holdings immediately following the 1,858-share conversion reported for the 01/31/2026 transaction in the Form 4 filing.

What was the origin of the 1,858 RSUs reported for Republic Services (RSG)?

The 1,858 RSUs settled on 01/31/2026 arose from a 01/03/2023 grant of 1,788 Restricted Stock Units to Snee under the 2021 Stock Incentive Plan, plus additional dividend equivalents. The RSUs vested immediately at grant but were subject to deferred settlement conditions.

At what price were the Republic Services (RSG) RSUs converted to common stock?

The 1,858 Restricted Stock Units held by James P. Snee were converted into an equal number of Republic Services common shares at a transaction price of $0 per share. This reflects a stock settlement of an existing equity award rather than an open-market purchase.

What does the transaction code "M" mean in the Republic Services (RSG) Form 4?

In this Form 4, the transaction code "M" indicates the exercise or conversion of a derivative security. Here, it reflects the settlement of 1,858 Restricted Stock Units into 1,858 Republic Services common shares under the company’s stock incentive plan on 01/31/2026.

Were the Republic Services (RSG) RSUs immediately vested when granted to James P. Snee?

Yes. The 1,788 Restricted Stock Units granted on 01/03/2023 to James P. Snee vested immediately on the grant date. However, they could not be converted into Republic Services common stock until specified timing or separation-from-service conditions were satisfied under Section 409A rules.