REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. 4

Cascade Investment, L.L.C. (associated with William H. Gates III) bought 377,969 shares of Republic Services, Inc. common stock on August 18–19, 2026, in multiple open-market purchases totaling roughly $84–85 million.

On August 18–19, 2026, Cascade Investment, L.L.C., a major shareholder of Republic Services, Inc., filed a Form 4 indicating a series of open-market purchases of Republic Services common stock at weighted-average prices between approximately $216.65 and $224.09 per share. The transactions totaled 377,969 shares acquired over two days across multiple price buckets, and each line item represents aggregated trades executed within specific intraday price ranges, as disclosed in the footnotes. Following these purchases, Cascade’s direct ownership increased to 112,403,625 Republic Services shares, representing an investment of roughly $84–85 million in additional stock and bringing the value of its total post-transaction holdings to about $25.1 billion at the current market price.

Filing Facts

CIK

1060391

Ticker

RSG

Form

4

Source Type

sec

Accession

0001104659-26-099249

Alert Tier

8