Weymouth Katharine 4
4 · REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. · Filed Feb 3, 2026
Research Summary
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Republic Services Director Katharine Weymouth Converts 1,858 RSUs
What Happened
Katharine Weymouth, a non-management director of Republic Services (RSG), had 1,858 restricted stock units (RSUs) converted into 1,858 shares of common stock effective 01/31/2026. The conversion is recorded as an exercise/conversion of a derivative (transaction code M) at an exercise price of $0.00, so there were no cash proceeds. The settled RSU amount included dividend equivalents that increased the original grant amount.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-01-31 (settlement effective). Form 4 filed: 2026-02-03. Filing appears timely.
- Transaction type/code: Exercise/conversion of derivative (M) — RSUs converted to common stock.
- Shares converted/acquired: 1,858 shares; exercise price reported $0.00; reported value $0.
- Shares disposed line: The filing also shows a corresponding disposition of the derivative instrument (1,858 RSUs) at $0.00 (this is the RSU-to-stock settlement entry).
- Post-transaction holdings: Not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
- Footnotes: Original grant dated 01/03/2023 for 1,788 RSUs that vested immediately but were not convertible until the earlier of the 3‑year anniversary or separation from service; dividend equivalents were included in the settlement, resulting in 1,858 RSUs converted. Conversion based on 1-for-1.
Context
This was a routine settlement of previously granted, vested RSUs into common shares (not an open-market purchase or sale). Because there was no sale, the transaction does not represent a change in market exposure from a sale; it represents compensation/award settlement. Such conversions of RSUs are common for directors and are typically part of regular equity compensation.
Insider Transaction Report
- Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
[F1]2026-01-31+1,858→ 7,598 total - Exercise/Conversion
Restricted Stock Units
[F2][F1]2026-01-31−1,858→ 0 total→ Common Stock (1,858 underlying)
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]On 01/03/2023 ("Date of Grant"), the non-management Director was granted an award of 1,788 Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") in accordance with the Company's 2021 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended. The RSUs were immediately vested on the Date of Grant; however, the Director could not convert any of the RSUs to Company common stock (based on a 1 on 1 conversion) until the earlier of the last day of the month in which the three-year anniversary of the date of the award occurs or the date on which the Director incurs a separation from service within the meaning of Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code. The settlement of 1,858 RSUs, that included dividend equivalents, to Company common stock was effective on 01/31/2026.
- [F2]Based on 1 on 1 conversion.