Richardson Larson 4

4 · REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. · Filed Feb 19, 2026

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Updated Feb 20, 2026

Republic Services (RSG) SVP Richardson Larson Receives RSU Shares

What Happened

Richardson Larson, SVP Operations of Republic Services (RSG), had 68 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) vest and convert into common stock on 2026-02-17. Of those vested shares, 35 shares were withheld/surrendered to satisfy tax withholding, valued at $221.19 per share for a total of $7,742. Net shares delivered to Larson from this vesting event were 33 shares (68 vested − 35 withheld).

Key Details

Transaction date: 2026-02-17; Form 4 filed 2026-02-19 (appears timely).
Acquired: 68 shares via RSU vesting/conversion (derivative conversion, code M) at $0 exercise price (RSUs convert to shares).
Withheld/Disposed for taxes: 35 shares (code F) at $221.19 each; total value $7,742 (FMV = closing price on 02/17/2026).
The filing also records the derivative conversion/settlement of the 68 RSUs (code M).
Shares owned after the transaction: not specified in the provided excerpt of the filing.
Footnotes: F1–RSUs were deferred under the company’s Deferred Compensation Plan and 68 RSUs automatically vested and were paid in stock; F2–35 shares exchanged to satisfy tax liability at the closing price; F3–each RSU equals one share.

Context

This was a routine vesting and tax-withholding event, not an open-market purchase or discretionary sale. The F code indicates shares were used to cover tax withholding rather than sold on the open market. For retail investors, such vesting events are common compensation mechanics and do not by themselves imply a change in insider sentiment.

Form 4

Period: 2026-02-17

SVP Operations

Transactions

Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
[F1]
2026-02-17+68→ 1,899 total
Tax Payment
Common Stock
[F2]
2026-02-17$221.19/sh−35$7,742→ 1,864 total
Exercise/Conversion
Restricted Stock Units
[F3][F1]
2026-02-17−68→ 895 total
→ Common Stock (68 underlying)

Footnotes (3)

[F1]The Reporting Person previously elected to defer the Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") granted on 02/17/2023 in accordance with the Company's Deferred Compensation Plan (the "DCP"). On 02/17/2025, 25% of the grant vested, with 209 RSUs (including accrued dividend equivalents) remaining deferred in the DCP and 68 RSUs (including accrued dividend equivalents) automatically vesting and paid out in the form of Republic Services, Inc. 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 02/17/2026. The fair market value of the exchanged shares was $221.19 (the closing price of Republic Services, Inc.'s common stock on 02/17/2026).
[F3]Each Restricted Stock Unit represents the contingent right to one share of common stock of Republic Services, Inc.

Signature

/s/ Lauren McKeon, Attorney-in-Fact|2026-02-19

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