RSG SEC Filing News — Republic Services, Inc.

Latest SEC filings for Republic Services, Inc. (RSG) explained in plain English. Covers insider buying and selling (Form 4), proposed insider sales (Form 144), material company events (8-K), and quarterly & annual reports (10-Q / 10-K). StrongBuyAnalytics provides navigation and brief excerpts or summaries; original filings remain at the SEC/source links and were authored by their filers, not StrongBuyAnalytics. Filing dates shown are source dates. Coverage and detection can be delayed or incomplete because of SEC availability, amendments, parsing, caching, or outages. Latest source filing date shown: 2026-09-14.

Republic Services, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, offers environmental services in the United States and Canada. It is involved in the collection and processing of recyclable, solid waste, and industrial waste materials; transportation and disposal of non-hazardous and hazardous waste streams; and other environmental solutions. Its residential collection services include curbside collection of material for transport to transfer stations, landfills, recycling centers, and organics processi…
Sector: Industrials Industry: Waste Management Market Cap: $70.1B
20
Total Filings
12
Bullish Classifications
0
Bearish Classifications
17
Insider Transactions
2
Material Events (8-K)
1
Periodic Reports
Rule-based classifications for RSG currently lean bullish. Of the 20 displayed SEC filing records, 12 carry bullish classifications versus 0 bearish classifications. These labels summarize filing attributes; they are not recommendations, probabilities, or evidence of future price direction. There were 17 insider transactions (Form 4) in this period.
RSG Filing Activity Snapshot 2026-07-17 — 2026-09-14
Insider Transactions (Form 4)
12 buys vs 0 sells
Net insider buying in this period — more purchases than sales reported.
Largest Form 144 Filing
$164.70M
CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C. (10% Owner) · 2026-09-08
735,303 shares · Form 4
Insider Transactions 17 · Forms 3, 4 and 5

A Form 4 is filed within two business days of a company insider — an officer, a director, or a holder of more than ten percent of the stock — changing their position in the shares. All 17 filings in this group are Form 4s for Republic Services, Inc.

The difficulty with reading these filings as a group is that a single form type covers transactions that mean entirely different things. An executive spending their own money to buy stock and an executive having shares withheld to pay tax on a vesting grant both appear as a Form 4. Every filing below is therefore tagged with the nature of the underlying transaction, taken from the transaction code reported on the form itself.

Across the 17 insider filings shown, the breakdown is 12 open-market purchase, 3 option exercise and 2 compensation award. 12 of them involved a discretionary open-market trade; the rest are compensation and administrative mechanics.

What each transaction type means

Open-market purchase ×12
The insider bought shares on the open market with their own money. This is the only Form 4 category that requires a discretionary cash outlay at the prevailing price.
Option exercise ×3
The insider converted options into shares. The exercise price was fixed when the options were granted, so the timing usually tracks an expiry schedule.
Compensation award ×2
Shares were granted as compensation rather than purchased. No cash changed hands, so the filing reflects a pay decision by the company, not a judgement about the price.
Form 4 Open-market purchase Insider Buying 2026-09-14

RSG insider CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C. (10% Owner) bought 580,810 shares (~$129.31M)

CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C., listed as 10% Owner at REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC., reported an open-market purchase of 580,810 RSG shares in a Form 4 filing. Insider buying is often treated as a bullish signal because company insiders are committing their own capital.

The insider bought shares on the open market with their own money. This is the only Form 4 category that requires a discretionary cash outlay at the prevailing price.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
P Open-market purchase 108,147 $221.57 $23.96M
P Open-market purchase 97,992 $222.52 $21.81M
P Open-market purchase 47,819 $223.44 $10.68M
P Open-market purchase 2,042 $224.11 $457.6K
P Open-market purchase 7,596 $221.52 $1.68M
P Open-market purchase 135,482 $222.59 $30.16M
P Open-market purchase 176,547 $223.15 $39.40M
P Open-market purchase 5,185 $223.84 $1.16M
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C. (10% Owner) Shares: 580,810 Est. Value: $129.31M
Form 4 Open-market purchase Insider Buying 2026-09-10

RSG insider CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C. (10% Owner) bought 720,804 shares (~$159.59M)

CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C., listed as 10% Owner at REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC., reported an open-market purchase of 720,804 RSG shares in a Form 4 filing. Insider buying is often treated as a bullish signal because company insiders are committing their own capital.

The insider bought shares on the open market with their own money. This is the only Form 4 category that requires a discretionary cash outlay at the prevailing price.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
P Open-market purchase 141,819 $220.77 $31.31M
P Open-market purchase 249,866 $221.82 $55.43M
P Open-market purchase 17,815 $222.56 $3.96M
P Open-market purchase 32,765 $220.37 $7.22M
P Open-market purchase 213,574 $221.13 $47.23M
P Open-market purchase 64,965 $222.38 $14.45M
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C. (10% Owner) Shares: 720,804 Est. Value: $159.59M
Form 4 Open-market purchase Insider Buying 2026-09-08

RSG insider CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C. (10% Owner) bought 735,303 shares (~$164.70M)

CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C., listed as 10% Owner at REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC., reported an open-market purchase of 735,303 RSG shares in a Form 4 filing. Insider buying is often treated as a bullish signal because company insiders are committing their own capital.

The insider bought shares on the open market with their own money. This is the only Form 4 category that requires a discretionary cash outlay at the prevailing price.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
P Open-market purchase 22,720 $222.81 $5.06M
P Open-market purchase 15,716 $223.58 $3.51M
P Open-market purchase 253,253 $224.90 $56.96M
P Open-market purchase 78,575 $225.35 $17.71M
P Open-market purchase 268,220 $222.92 $59.79M
P Open-market purchase 96,031 $223.81 $21.49M
P Open-market purchase 788 $224.47 $176.9K
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C. (10% Owner) Shares: 735,303 Est. Value: $164.70M
Form 4 Open-market purchase Insider Buying 2026-09-03

RSG insider CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C. (10% Owner) bought 534,000 shares (~$119.10M)

CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C., listed as 10% Owner at REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC., reported an open-market purchase of 534,000 RSG shares in a Form 4 filing. Insider buying is often treated as a bullish signal because company insiders are committing their own capital.

The insider bought shares on the open market with their own money. This is the only Form 4 category that requires a discretionary cash outlay at the prevailing price.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
P Open-market purchase 21,239 $221.35 $4.70M
P Open-market purchase 69,586 $222.22 $15.46M
P Open-market purchase 105,105 $223.15 $23.45M
P Open-market purchase 8,870 $223.83 $1.99M
P Open-market purchase 24,667 $221.19 $5.46M
P Open-market purchase 63,286 $222.46 $14.08M
P Open-market purchase 97,068 $223.35 $21.68M
P Open-market purchase 144,179 $223.93 $32.29M
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C. (10% Owner) Shares: 534,000 Est. Value: $119.10M
Form 4 Open-market purchase Insider Buying 2026-09-01

RSG insider CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C. (10% Owner) bought 552,400 shares (~$122.37M)

CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C., listed as 10% Owner at REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC., reported an open-market purchase of 552,400 RSG shares in a Form 4 filing. Insider buying is often treated as a bullish signal because company insiders are committing their own capital.

The insider bought shares on the open market with their own money. This is the only Form 4 category that requires a discretionary cash outlay at the prevailing price.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
P Open-market purchase 58,533 $220.29 $12.89M
P Open-market purchase 124,008 $220.77 $27.38M
P Open-market purchase 68,859 $222.12 $15.30M
P Open-market purchase 155,944 $221.32 $34.51M
P Open-market purchase 102,195 $222.30 $22.72M
P Open-market purchase 41,687 $223.30 $9.31M
P Open-market purchase 1,174 $224.02 $263.0K
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C. (10% Owner) Shares: 552,400 Est. Value: $122.37M
Form 4 Open-market purchase Insider Buying 2026-08-28

RSG insider CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C. (10% Owner) bought 560,100 shares (~$123.51M)

CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C., listed as 10% Owner at REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC., reported an open-market purchase of 560,100 RSG shares in a Form 4 filing. Insider buying is often treated as a bullish signal because company insiders are committing their own capital.

The insider bought shares on the open market with their own money. This is the only Form 4 category that requires a discretionary cash outlay at the prevailing price.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
P Open-market purchase 12,334 $220.84 $2.72M
P Open-market purchase 211,098 $221.43 $46.74M
P Open-market purchase 52,068 $222.18 $11.57M
P Open-market purchase 235,978 $219.41 $51.78M
P Open-market purchase 47,555 $220.05 $10.46M
P Open-market purchase 1,067 $221.06 $235.9K
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C. (10% Owner) Shares: 560,100 Est. Value: $123.51M
Form 4 Option exercise Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-08-26

RSG insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Brummer Gregg (EVP, COO) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

The insider converted options into shares. The exercise price was fixed when the options were granted, so the timing usually tracks an expiry schedule.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
M Option exercise 528 — —
F Tax withholding on vested shares 219 $220.96 $48.4K
M Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units 528 — —
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Brummer Gregg (EVP, COO) Shares: 747
Form 4 Open-market purchase Insider Buying 2026-08-26

RSG insider CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C. (10% Owner) bought 571,116 shares (~$127.03M)

CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C., listed as 10% Owner at REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC., reported an open-market purchase of 571,116 RSG shares in a Form 4 filing. Insider buying is often treated as a bullish signal because company insiders are committing their own capital.

The insider bought shares on the open market with their own money. This is the only Form 4 category that requires a discretionary cash outlay at the prevailing price.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
P Open-market purchase 42,112 $222.45 $9.37M
P Open-market purchase 217,350 $222.84 $48.43M
P Open-market purchase 42,177 $223.73 $9.44M
P Open-market purchase 101,653 $221.12 $22.48M
P Open-market purchase 128,729 $222.04 $28.58M
P Open-market purchase 23,321 $223.04 $5.20M
P Open-market purchase 15,774 $223.74 $3.53M
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C. (10% Owner) Shares: 571,116 Est. Value: $127.03M
Form 4 Open-market purchase Insider Buying 2026-08-24

RSG insider CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C. (10% Owner) bought 400,286 shares (~$88.18M)

CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C., listed as 10% Owner at REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC., reported an open-market purchase of 400,286 RSG shares in a Form 4 filing. Insider buying is often treated as a bullish signal because company insiders are committing their own capital.

The insider bought shares on the open market with their own money. This is the only Form 4 category that requires a discretionary cash outlay at the prevailing price.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
P Open-market purchase 127,199 $219.92 $27.97M
P Open-market purchase 78,026 $220.74 $17.22M
P Open-market purchase 3,700 $221.78 $820.6K
P Open-market purchase 9,038 $219.59 $1.98M
P Open-market purchase 181,392 $220.38 $39.97M
P Open-market purchase 931 $220.91 $205.7K
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C. (10% Owner) Shares: 400,286 Est. Value: $88.18M
Form 4 Open-market purchase Insider Buying 2026-08-20

RSG insider CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C. (10% Owner) bought 378,969 shares (~$83.40M)

CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C., listed as 10% Owner at REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC., reported an open-market purchase of 378,969 RSG shares in a Form 4 filing. Insider buying is often treated as a bullish signal because company insiders are committing their own capital.

The insider bought shares on the open market with their own money. This is the only Form 4 category that requires a discretionary cash outlay at the prevailing price.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
P Open-market purchase 6,190 $216.84 $1.34M
P Open-market purchase 166,858 $217.87 $36.35M
P Open-market purchase 27,077 $218.33 $5.91M
P Open-market purchase 705 $216.65 $152.7K
P Open-market purchase 1,400 $217.52 $304.5K
P Open-market purchase 2,049 $218.64 $448.0K
P Open-market purchase 2,175 $219.49 $477.4K
P Open-market purchase 4,432 $220.82 $978.7K
P Open-market purchase 39,272 $221.41 $8.70M
P Open-market purchase 57,464 $222.66 $12.79M
P Open-market purchase 68,569 $223.45 $15.32M
P Open-market purchase 2,778 $224.09 $622.5K
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C. (10% Owner) Shares: 378,969 Est. Value: $83.40M
Form 4 Open-market purchase Insider Buying 2026-08-18

RSG insider CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C. (10% Owner) bought 356,050 shares (~$76.64M)

CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C., listed as 10% Owner at REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC., reported an open-market purchase of 356,050 RSG shares in a Form 4 filing. Insider buying is often treated as a bullish signal because company insiders are committing their own capital.

The insider bought shares on the open market with their own money. This is the only Form 4 category that requires a discretionary cash outlay at the prevailing price.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
P Open-market purchase 49,521 $215.27 $10.66M
P Open-market purchase 99,729 $215.96 $21.54M
P Open-market purchase 100 $213.00 $21.3K
P Open-market purchase 108,545 $214.62 $23.30M
P Open-market purchase 98,155 $215.25 $21.13M
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C. (10% Owner) Shares: 356,050 Est. Value: $76.64M
Form 4 Open-market purchase Insider Buying 2026-08-14

RSG insider CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C. (10% Owner) bought 362,960 shares (~$78.33M)

CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C., listed as 10% Owner at REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC., reported an open-market purchase of 362,960 RSG shares in a Form 4 filing. Insider buying is often treated as a bullish signal because company insiders are committing their own capital.

The insider bought shares on the open market with their own money. This is the only Form 4 category that requires a discretionary cash outlay at the prevailing price.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
P Open-market purchase 4,410 $213.70 $942.4K
P Open-market purchase 26,111 $214.63 $5.60M
P Open-market purchase 69,018 $215.67 $14.89M
P Open-market purchase 69,861 $216.40 $15.12M
P Open-market purchase 5,100 $217.18 $1.11M
P Open-market purchase 157,096 $215.70 $33.89M
P Open-market purchase 31,364 $216.38 $6.79M
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C. (10% Owner) Shares: 362,960 Est. Value: $78.33M
Form 4 Open-market purchase Insider Buying 2026-08-12

RSG insider CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C. (10% Owner) bought 501,664 shares (~$108.15M)

CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C., listed as 10% Owner at REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC., reported an open-market purchase of 501,664 RSG shares in a Form 4 filing. Insider buying is often treated as a bullish signal because company insiders are committing their own capital.

The insider bought shares on the open market with their own money. This is the only Form 4 category that requires a discretionary cash outlay at the prevailing price.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
P Open-market purchase 88,102 $214.43 $18.89M
P Open-market purchase 166,095 $215.07 $35.72M
P Open-market purchase 7,467 $216.15 $1.61M
P Open-market purchase 3,200 $214.67 $687.0K
P Open-market purchase 21,038 $215.68 $4.54M
P Open-market purchase 211,771 $216.40 $45.83M
P Open-market purchase 3,991 $217.09 $866.4K
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: CASCADE INVESTMENT, L.L.C. (10% Owner) Shares: 501,664 Est. Value: $108.15M
Form 4 Option exercise Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-08-11

RSG insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Hodges Amanda (EVP, Chief Commercial Officer) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

The insider converted options into shares. The exercise price was fixed when the options were granted, so the timing usually tracks an expiry schedule.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
M Option exercise 124 — —
F Tax withholding on vested shares 52 $214.56 $11.2K
M Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units 124 — —
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Hodges Amanda (EVP, Chief Commercial Officer) Shares: 176
Form 4 Option exercise Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-08-03

RSG insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Reynolds Margaret (Director) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

The insider converted options into shares. The exercise price was fixed when the options were granted, so the timing usually tracks an expiry schedule.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
M Option exercise 680 — —
M Option exercise derivative · Restricted Stock Units 680 — —
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Reynolds Margaret (Director) Shares: 680
Form 4 Compensation award Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-07-17

RSG insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Carlsen Elyse (CAO) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Shares were granted as compensation rather than purchased. No cash changed hands, so the filing reflects a pay decision by the company, not a judgement about the price.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
A Compensation award derivative · Restricted Stock Units 2 $217.34 $434.68
A Compensation award derivative · PSU Shares Deferred to DCP 1 $217.34 $217.34
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Carlsen Elyse (CAO)
Form 4 Compensation award Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-07-17

RSG insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Vaughn Kevin G. (SVP Operations) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Shares were granted as compensation rather than purchased. No cash changed hands, so the filing reflects a pay decision by the company, not a judgement about the price.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
A Compensation award derivative · Restricted Stock Units 16 $217.34 $3.5K
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Vaughn Kevin G. (SVP Operations)
Material Events 2 · Form 8-K

An 8-K reports a material event in the window between scheduled reports. There are 2 in this period for Republic Services, Inc. Each 8-K names the item number it is filed under, and that number is the fastest way to tell a routine disclosure from a consequential one.

Item 2.02 is an earnings release, Item 5.02 is a change of directors or officers, and Item 1.01 or 2.01 covers a material agreement or a completed acquisition. Item 7.01 and Item 8.01 are the general-purpose disclosure items and carry no fixed meaning on their own.

Form 8-K Material Company Update 2026-08-06

RSG filed 8-K — material company event

REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. filed an 8-K with the SEC reporting a material event. Summary unavailable — view the original SEC filing for the full text.

Filing: 8-K (Material Event)
Form 8-K Material Company Update 2026-07-30

RSG filed 8-K — material company event

REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. filed an 8-K with the SEC reporting a material event. Summary unavailable — view the original SEC filing for the full text.

Filing: 8-K (Material Event)
Periodic Reports 1 · Forms 10-K and 10-Q

The periodic reports are where the audited and reviewed financial statements live. This period contains 1 quarterly report (10-Q) for Republic Services, Inc.

The two are not equivalent in weight. A 10-K is audited by an external firm and includes the full risk factor disclosure, business description and management discussion; a 10-Q is unaudited, reviewed rather than examined, and much shorter. When a figure in a quarterly report is later revised, the annual report is usually where the correction appears.

An amended report — 10-K/A or 10-Q/A — restates or corrects something in the original filing, and is worth reading against the version it replaces.

Form 10-Q Quarterly Report 2026-08-07

RSG filed Quarterly Report (10-Q)

REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. filed its quarterly report with the SEC. This report includes unaudited financial statements and management discussion for the quarter.

Filing: 10-Q (Quarterly Report)

How we classify Republic Services, Inc.'s filings

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Each displayed record links to an original source document. StrongBuyAnalytics provides navigation and brief excerpts or summaries, not the filing itself. Parsing may omit context or contain errors, so read the original document in full.

Transaction codes, not guesswork

The nature shown on each insider filing comes from the transaction code the filer entered on the form itself — P for an open-market purchase, A for a compensation award, F for shares withheld to pay tax, M for an option exercise. Where one filing contains several codes, the transaction table lists them line by line.

Why the distinction matters

Insider activity is routinely summarised as buying or selling, which flattens together decisions that mean very different things. Shares withheld for tax on a vesting grant are an automatic administrative step; shares bought on the open market are someone committing their own money at the current price.

What this page does not tell you

A filing records what happened, not why. Form 4 does not always disclose whether a sale was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan, and no single filing is a basis for a decision on RSG. Read these alongside the fundamentals rather than in isolation.

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