Republic Services (RSG)

=== SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership === Document Type: 4 Period of Report: 2026-08-25 10b5-1 Pre-arranged Plan: No --- Issuer --- Name: REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. (RSG) CIK: 0001060391 --- Reporting Owner --- Name: Brummer Gregg CIK: 0001990713 Role: Officer (EVP, COO) --- Non-Derivative Transactions --- [Transaction #1] Security: Common Stock Date: 2026-08-25 | Code: M (Exercise of derivative) Shares: +528 | Price: $0.00 Shares Owned After: 7,976.05 | Ownership: D (Direct) Footnotes: [F1] The Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") granted on 08/25/2023 vest 25% on each of the first four anniversaries of the date of grant. 528 RSUs, that included accrued dividend equivalents, automatically vested on 08/25/2026 and were paid out in the form of Republic Services, Inc.'s common stock. [Transaction #2] Security: Common Stock Date: 2026-08-25 | Code: F (Payment of exercise/tax) Shares: -219 | Price: $220.96 Total Value: $48,390.24 Shares Owned After: 7,757.05 | Ownership: D (Direct) Footnotes: [F2] Represents shares of common stock to satisfy the tax liability of the Reporting Person upon the vesting of shares under a Restricted Stock Unit award on 08/25/2026. The fair market value of the exchanged shares was $220.96 per share (the closing price of Republic Services, Inc.'s common stock on 08/25/2026). --- Derivative Transactions --- [Transaction #1] Security: Restricted Stock Units Date: 2026-08-25 | Code: M (Exercise of derivative) Shares: -528 | Price: $0.00 Shares Owned After: 537 | Ownership: D (Direct) Footnotes: [F3] Each Restricted Stock Unit represents the contingent right to one share of common stock of Republic Services, Inc. [F1] The Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") granted on 08/25/2023 vest 25% on each of the first four anniversaries of the date of grant. 528 RSUs, that included accrued dividend equivalents, automatically vested on 08/25/2026 and were paid out in the form of Republic Services, Inc.'s common stock. [F1] The Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") granted on 08/25/2023 vest 25% on each of the first four anniversaries of the date of grant. 528 RSUs, that included accrued dividend equivalents, automatically vested on 08/25/2026 and were paid out in the form of Republic Services, Inc.'s common stock. --- Footnotes (Complete Index) --- F1: The Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") granted on 08/25/2023 vest 25% on each of the first four anniversaries of the date of grant. 528 RSUs, that included accrued dividend equivalents, automatically vested on 08/25/2026 and were paid out in the form of Republic Services, Inc.'s common stock. F2: Represents shares of common stock to satisfy the tax liability of the Reporting Person upon the vesting of shares under a Restricted Stock Unit award on 08/25/2026. The fair market value of the exchanged shares was $220.96 per share (the closing price of Republic Services, Inc.'s common stock on 08/25/2026). F3: Each Restricted Stock Unit represents the contingent right to one share of common stock of Republic Services, Inc. --- Signature --- /s/ /s/ Lauren McKeon, Attorney-in-Fact (2026-08-26)