Republic Services (RSG) SVP Julia Arambula logs RSU vest and tax share withholding

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Republic Services SVP Operations Julia Arambula reported transactions tied to vested deferred stock units. On 02/11/2026, 55 Restricted Stock Units granted in 2022 were converted into 55 shares of Republic Services common stock at an exercise price of $0.00 per share.

To cover related tax obligations under the company’s deferred compensation plan, the company withheld 55 shares at a fair market value of $225.97 per share, based on the closing price that day. After these transactions, Arambula directly holds 10,386 shares of common stock and 1,559 Restricted Stock Units, including deferred units that remain subject to future settlement.

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^*

Arambula Julia

(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)
	SVP Operations

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		55(1)	A	$0	10,386	D
Common Stock	02/11/2026		F		55(1)	D	$225.97	10,386	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)	02/11/2026		M			55	(1)	(1)	Common Stock	55	$0	1,559	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The Reporting Person previously elected to defer the Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") granted on 02/11/2022 in accordance with the Company's Deferred Compensation Plan (the "Plan"). On 02/11/2026, 25% of the grant vested and 382 RSUs (including accrued dividend equivalents) remain deferred. As permitted under the Plan, the Company withheld 55 shares of Republic Services, Inc. common stock to satisfy tax liability of the Reporting Person. The fair market value of the exchanged shares was $225.97 (the closing price of Republic Services, Inc.'s common stock on 02/11/2026).

2. 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 transactions did Republic Services (RSG) report for Julia Arambula?

Julia Arambula reported an exercise of 55 Restricted Stock Units into 55 Republic Services common shares and a related tax-withholding disposition of 55 shares at $225.97 per share. These actions stem from a 2022 deferred RSU grant vesting on February 11, 2026.

Did Julia Arambula buy or sell Republic Services (RSG) stock on the open market?

The filing does not show open-market buying or selling. It reports an RSU conversion (code M) and a tax-withholding disposition (code F), where 55 shares were withheld by the company to cover taxes at a value of $225.97 per share.

How many Republic Services (RSG) shares does Julia Arambula own after this Form 4?

After the reported transactions, Julia Arambula directly owns 10,386 shares of Republic Services common stock and 1,559 Restricted Stock Units. The RSUs include deferred units from a 2022 grant, with some still scheduled for future settlement under the company’s compensation plan.

What is the significance of the $225.97 price in the Republic Services (RSG) Form 4?

The $225.97 price reflects the fair market value used for the tax-withholding disposition. It equals the closing price of Republic Services common stock on February 11, 2026, when 55 shares were withheld by the company to satisfy Julia Arambula’s tax liability on vested RSUs.

What RSU grant is involved in Julia Arambula’s Republic Services (RSG) Form 4?

The transactions relate to Restricted Stock Units originally granted on February 11, 2022, under the company’s Deferred Compensation Plan. On February 11, 2026, 25% of this grant vested, with 382 RSUs, including dividend equivalents, remaining deferred for future settlement and reporting.

How many deferred RSUs remain for Julia Arambula at Republic Services (RSG)?

Following this vesting event, 382 Restricted Stock Units remain deferred for Julia Arambula, including accrued dividend equivalents. These deferred RSUs continue under the company’s Deferred Compensation Plan and represent contingent rights to receive equivalent shares of Republic Services common stock later.