Rathbones Group PLC Buys 22,500 Shares of Republic Services, Inc. $RSG
Rathbones Group PLC significantly increased its holdings in Republic Services, Inc. by 24.1% in the fourth quarter, purchasing an additional 22,500 shares. This brings their total stake to 115,682 shares, valued at approximately $24.5 million. Republic Services reported strong financial results, beating earnings estimates with an EPS of $1.70 and revenues of $4.11 billion, and also announced a quarterly dividend of $0.625 per share.
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Waste Management (WM) After Multi Year Share Price Gains?
This article analyzes whether Waste Management (WM) is still a good investment after significant multi-year share price gains. Using Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) analysis, Simply Wall St suggests WM is fairly valued, trading at a 9.5% discount to its estimated fair value of $240.66. However, its Price/Earnings (P/E) ratio of 31.30x is somewhat above its proprietary Fair Ratio of 29.98x, indicating it might be slightly overvalued by this metric.
Clean Energy Fuels Doubles Renewable Natural Gas Sales
Clean Energy Fuels announced that sales of its Redeem renewable natural gas (RNG) more than doubled in 2015, reaching 50 million gasoline gallon equivalents. UPS is the largest consumer of Redeem, fueling about 400 vehicles in California and expanding its use of renewable liquefied natural gas in Texas for its delivery fleet. The company also expanded Redeem sales to Oregon and Texas, highlighting RNG's role as a cleaner alternative to diesel.
Republic Services, Inc. $RSG Shares Sold by Handelsbanken Fonder AB
Handelsbanken Fonder AB reduced its stake in Republic Services, Inc. by 4.0% in the fourth quarter, selling 5,145 shares. Despite this, insider buying activity for RSG has been significant, with Cascade Investment purchasing 366,000 shares and total insider purchases amounting to $202.4 million over the last quarter. Republic Services also reported strong quarterly results, exceeding EPS and revenue estimates, and announced a quarterly dividend of $0.625 per share.
Elyse Carlsen Sells Shares of Republic Services Inc (RSG)
Elyse Carlsen, Chief Accounting Officer at Republic Services Inc (RSG), sold 360 shares of the company on May 19, 2026. This transaction reduced her holdings to 552 shares. The stock is currently trading at $216.32, which is considered fairly valued according to its GuruFocus Value.
Toledo trash contract with Republic Services moves forward with accountability provisions
Toledo's sustainability committee has advanced a proposed five-year trash collection contract with Republic Services to the full council, incorporating accountability provisions for missed pickups. The $62 million deal includes weekly trash and bulk pickup, every-other-week recycling, annual increases, and a fuel surcharge. Republic Services plans to implement new technology, such as cameras and GPS on trucks, to improve service.
Republic services CAO Elyse Carlsen sells $77,876 of company stock
Elyse Carlsen, the Chief Accounting Officer (CAO) at Republic Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:RSG), sold 360 shares of company stock for $77,876 on May 19, 2026. The sales were made at prices ranging from $216.30 to $216.34 per share, leaving her with 552 directly owned shares. This transaction occurred amidst recent strong financial results for Republic Services, though one analyst firm downgraded the stock to Hold.
Republic services CAO Elyse Carlsen sells $77,876 of company stock
Elyse Carlsen, the Chief Accounting Officer at REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. (NASDAQ:RSG), sold 360 shares of company stock for a total of $77,876 on May 19, 2026. Following this transaction, Carlsen directly owns 552 shares. The article also notes that Republic Services recently reported strong Q1 2026 financial results but its stock is considered overvalued by InvestingPro.
Republic Services (NYSE: RSG) CAO Elyse Carlsen sells 360 shares in open market
Republic Services' Chief Accounting Officer, Elyse Carlsen, sold a total of 360 shares of common stock in two open-market transactions on May 19, 2026. The sales were made at prices of $216.30 and $216.34 per share. After these transactions, Carlsen directly holds 691 shares of Republic Services common stock.
Republic Services Inc. stock underperforms Wednesday when compared to competitors
Shares of Republic Services Inc. (RSG) fell by 1.29% on Wednesday, closing at $212.20, despite a positive trading day for the broader market. This underperformance occurred as the S&P 500 Index and the Dow Jones Industrial Average both saw gains. The decline ended a two-day winning streak for the stock.
Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting Republic Services Stock Will Climb or Sink?
Republic Services, Inc. (RSG) has underperformed the broader market and a sector-specific ETF over the past year despite strong Q1 2026 results and a promising earnings surprise history. Analysts currently give the stock a "Moderate Buy" rating with a mean price target suggesting a 16.2% upside. However, one analyst recently cut their price target due to concerns over its shares.
Republic Services, Inc. $RSG Stock Position Lifted by Partners Group Holding AG
Partners Group Holding AG increased its stake in Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE:RSG) by 8.3% in the fourth quarter, making it their 9th largest holding. The waste management company has seen positive sentiment from insider purchases and a recent earnings beat, though Wall Street analysts maintain a "Hold" rating with an average price target of $245.15. Republic Services also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.625 per share.
North Dakota State Investment Board Invests $1.47 Million in Republic Services, Inc. $RSG
The North Dakota State Investment Board recently acquired a new position in Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE:RSG), purchasing 6,947 shares valued at approximately $1.47 million during the fourth quarter. This comes as Republic Services reported strong first-quarter financial results, exceeding EPS and revenue expectations. Insider buying, notably by Cascade Investment, and the declaration of a quarterly dividend of $0.625 per share also highlight recent activities for the company.
Fideuram Intesa Sanpaolo Private Banking S.P.A. Invests $6.89 Million in Republic Services, Inc. $RSG
Fideuram Intesa Sanpaolo Private Banking S.P.A. recently invested $6.89 million in Republic Services, Inc. by purchasing 32,529 shares. This investment aligns with other institutional activities, like Cascade Investment's significant share purchases, following Republic Services' strong first-quarter earnings beat and a declared quarterly dividend. Analysts currently maintain a "Hold" consensus with an average price target of $245.15.
Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE:RSG) Receives Consensus Rating of "Hold" from Analysts
Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE:RSG) has received a consensus "Hold" rating from analysts, with an average 12-month price target of $245.15. The company recently surpassed Q1 earnings and revenue estimates and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.625 per share. Insider buying, notably by Cascade Investment, has shown confidence, despite the mixed analyst sentiment suggesting limited near-term upside.
Republic Services (NYSE: RSG) files Form 144 notice with Merrill Lynch
Republic Services (NYSE: RSG) has filed a Form 144 notice with Merrill Lynch, indicating proposed sales of Common Stock. The filing specifies Merrill Lynch as the broker and notes 307,664,087 shares outstanding as of May 19, 2026. It also details prior compensatory vesting events on February 8, 2023, February 11, 2024, and February 14, 2024, involving 18, 65, and 56 shares respectively, though the exact quantity for resale in this notice is not specified.
RSG (NYSE: RSG) files Form 144 listing 66/99/56 vested shares for sale
Republic Services, Inc. (RSG) has filed a Form 144 notice indicating proposed sales of common stock through Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC. This filing, which has a neutral impact and sentiment according to Rhea-AI, lists specific quantities of shares (66, 99, and 56) tied to restricted stock vesting on February 11, 2025, February 17, 2025, and February 18, 2025, respectively. The document serves as an intent to sell under applicable resale rules but does not specify the actual timing, execution, or proceeds of these potential sales.
The Smart Waste Management Market is expected to reach US$ 8.3 Billion, Growing at a CAGR of 15.6%, By 2032 | Allied Market Research
The global smart waste management market is projected to reach $8.3 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 15.6% from $2.2 billion in 2023. This growth is driven by increasing IoT, AI, and big data analytics integration, rapid urbanization, stricter environmental regulations, and the shift towards a circular economy. Key trends include IoT-enabled smart bins, AI integration for waste sorting, smart city initiatives, and the rise of Waste-to-Energy solutions.
Major Purchase Alert: CASCADE INVESTMENT LLC Invests $101.84M In Republic Services Stock
CASCADE INVESTMENT LLC, a 10% owner of Republic Services (NYSE: RSG), has made a significant insider purchase, investing $101.84 million to acquire 488,000 shares. This transaction, disclosed in a recent SEC filing, reflects strong confidence in the company's prospects. Republic Services shows robust financials with a 2.59% revenue growth, a high gross margin of 42.48%, and an EPS of 1.7, despite a higher debt-to-equity ratio.
Monday’s insider activity: Bill Gates buys $101m in Republic Services
Bill Gates, through William H. Gates III and Cascade Investment, L.L.C., made the largest insider purchase by acquiring 486,000 shares of Republic Services (NASDAQ:RSG) for approximately $101.8 million. Other significant insider buys included PAR Technology Corp (NASDAQ:PAR), Bakkt, Inc. (NASDAQ:BKKT), Lifeway Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:LWAY), and Shake Shack Inc. (NYSE:SHAK). Top insider sales involved executives from Innodata (NASDAQ:INOD), StoneX Group Inc. (NASDAQ:SNEX), United Therapeutics Corp (NASDAQ:UTHR), and Ambiq Micro, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMBQ).
Monday’s insider activity: Bill Gates buys $101m in Republic Services
Bill Gates and Cascade Investment, L.L.C. made the largest insider purchase, acquiring $101.8 million in Republic Services shares. Other significant insider activity included major stock purchases in PAR Technology Corp, Bakkt, Inc., Lifeway Foods, Inc., and Shake Shack Inc. Several executives also sold large quantities of shares in companies like Innodata, StoneX Group Inc., United Therapeutics Corp, and Ambiq Micro, Inc., often after exercising stock options.
Auxano Advisors LLC Purchases New Holdings in Republic Services, Inc. $RSG
Auxano Advisors LLC has initiated a new position in Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE:RSG) during the fourth quarter, acquiring 5,409 shares valued at approximately $1.146 million. Republic Services recently reported strong quarterly results, surpassing analyst estimates for EPS and revenue, and announced a quarterly dividend of $0.625 per share. Institutional ownership of the stock is significant, with various hedge funds also adjusting their stakes, and analysts holding a consensus "Hold" rating with a target price of $245.15.
Cascade Investment, L.L.C. Purchases 307,505 Shares of Republic Services (NYSE:RSG) Stock
Cascade Investment, L.L.C. recently purchased 307,505 shares of Republic Services (NYSE:RSG) stock for approximately $63.9 million on May 14th, increasing its ownership by 0.28%. This was part of a series of buys by Cascade Investment throughout May, indicating sustained insider accumulation. Republic Services reported strong quarterly earnings, beating estimates with an EPS of $1.70, affirmed its dividend, and currently holds a consensus "Hold" rating from analysts with a price target of $245.15.
William H. Gates III’s Cascade buys $101.8m Republic Services stock
William H. Gates III and Cascade Investment, L.L.C. have acquired 486,000 shares of Republic Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:RSG) for approximately $101.8 million between May 14 and May 18, 2026. This purchase increases their collective holdings to over 110 million shares, marking them as 10% owners of the company. The investment occurs amidst Republic Services reporting strong Q1 2026 financial results, though some analysts suggest the stock may be overvalued.
Cascade Investment (NYSE: RSG holder) adds 488,000 Republic Services shares in open-market buys
Cascade Investment, L.L.C., a significant stakeholder in Republic Services, Inc., has acquired an additional 488,000 shares of common stock through open-market purchases between May 14 and May 18. The transactions, totaling approximately $101.84 million, were executed at weighted-average prices ranging from about $206 to $215 per share. This series of purchases has further increased Cascade's already substantial position in the company, signaling a positive sentiment from a major ten percent owner.
TEAMSTERS AT REPUBLIC SERVICES HUNTINGTON BEACH TRANSFER STATION RATIFY STRONG FIRST CONTRACT
Workers at the Republic Services Huntington Beach Transfer Station, represented by Teamsters Local 396, have ratified a significant first contract. This agreement follows an organizing victory last year and secures substantial wage increases, pension contributions, and strong protections regarding seniority and job security for the workers. This outcome highlights a growing trend of solidarity among sanitation workers in Southern California to secure improved working conditions.
Republic Services Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day
Shares of Republic Services Inc. (RSG) increased by 2.98% to $214.52, outperforming some market indices on a mixed trading day. The company's stock closed 17.09% below its 52-week high of $258.75. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose, while the S&P 500 Index experienced a slight decline.
iA Global Asset Management Inc. Raises Stock Holdings in Republic Services, Inc. $RSG
iA Global Asset Management Inc. significantly increased its stake in Republic Services (NYSE:RSG) by 18.5% in the fourth quarter, now holding 64,200 shares valued at $13.6 million. This comes as Republic Services reported strong quarterly earnings, beating expectations with an EPS of $1.70 and revenue of $4.11 billion, and announced a quarterly dividend of $0.625 per share. Analysts currently rate the stock as a "Hold" with a consensus target price of $245.15.
AlphaCore Capital LLC Has $5.58 Million Holdings in Republic Services, Inc. $RSG
AlphaCore Capital LLC significantly increased its stake in Republic Services, Inc. by 1,386.2% in the fourth quarter, now holding 26,321 shares valued at $5.58 million. This comes as Republic Services reported stronger-than-expected quarterly earnings and announced a quarterly dividend of $0.625 per share. Analysts currently have a consensus "Hold" rating for the stock with an average price target of $245.15.
Is WM’s Sustainability-Focused COO Appointment Quietly Reshaping Its Long-Term Operating Strategy (WM)?
Waste Management recently appointed Tara Hemmer, formerly Chief Sustainability Officer, as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. This move integrates sustainability directly into daily operations, impacting the company's recycling and renewable energy agendas. While not immediately altering core investment catalysts and risks, this alignment is significant for investors observing how WM converts sustainability investments into earnings, particularly alongside the ongoing integration of WM Healthcare Solutions after the Stericycle acquisition.
Qsemble Capital Management LP Invests $7.64 Million in Republic Services, Inc. $RSG
Qsemble Capital Management LP has initiated a new position in Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE:RSG) by purchasing 36,026 shares valued at approximately $7.64 million in the fourth quarter. This comes as Republic Services reported better-than-expected quarterly results, with EPS of $1.70 and revenue of $4.11 billion, and announced a quarterly dividend of $0.625 per share. Analysts currently hold a consensus "Hold" rating for the stock with an average price target of $245.15.
Founder of Waste Connections Ronald Mittelstaedt Buys 20% More Shares
Ronald Mittelstaedt, the Founder of Waste Connections (NYSE:WCN), recently purchased US$7.6 million worth of the company's stock at US$152 per share, increasing his holding by 20%. This transaction reflects a positive outlook from a key insider, and is the largest insider purchase in the last twelve months. Insiders of Waste Connections collectively own about 0.2% of the company, suggesting a reasonable alignment between insiders and shareholders.
Bessemer Group Inc. Raises Position in Republic Services, Inc. $RSG
Bessemer Group Inc. significantly increased its stake in Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE:RSG) by 11% in the fourth quarter, holding 821,171 shares valued at $174 million. This move comes as Republic Services reported stronger-than-expected quarterly earnings and revenue, alongside a declared quarterly dividend of $0.625 per share. Insider buying activity, including a large purchase by Cascade Investment, further signals confidence in the waste management company.
Republic Services Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day
Shares of Republic Services Inc. (RSG) rose 2.46% to $208.68, outperforming the broader market on a strong trading day. This marked the stock's third consecutive day of gains. The S&P 500 Index and the Dow Jones Industrial Average also saw increases of 0.77% and 0.75% respectively.
Waste Connections stock (CA9628791027): Trading at $152 with buy rating
Waste Connections (NYSE: WCN) closed at $152.01, up 0.50%, with analysts maintaining a buy rating and a $203 price target. The company provides integrated solid waste services across North America, deriving revenue from collection, disposal, and recycling, benefiting from stable demand and operating in a defensive industry. Its strong market position, robust cash flows, and focus on sustainability make it an attractive option for US investors seeking exposure to essential infrastructure.
Paper Packaging Market to Reach USD 532.73 Billion by 2033 as Technology Convergence and Sustainability Priorities Reshape the Sector with Asia-Pacific Holding 34% Share Led by International Paper, WestRock Company and Smurfit Kappa Group
The global paper packaging market is projected to grow from US$ 380.03 billion in 2025 to US$ 532.73 billion by 2033, exhibiting a CAGR of 4.32%. This growth is primarily driven by increasing demand for sustainable packaging, the expansion of e-commerce, and regulatory pressures to reduce plastic use. Asia-Pacific is the dominant and fastest-growing region, with major players like International Paper, WestRock Company, and Smurfit Kappa Group leading the market.
Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd Zurich Has $70.89 Million Stock Position in Republic Services, Inc. $RSG
Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd Zurich has a significant stock position in Republic Services, Inc., holding 334,016 shares valued at $70.89 million despite reducing its stake by 22.1% in the fourth quarter. Republic Services reported strong Q1 results, exceeding EPS and revenue expectations, and declared a quarterly dividend. Insider buying, notably by major shareholder Cascade Investment, indicates confidence in the company's outlook.
United States Industrial Waste Management Market 2033: High-Growth Opportunities, Circular Economy Trends & Strategic Investment Insights
A new report by DataM Intelligence projects the Global Industrial Waste Management Market to grow from USD 1.28 billion in 2025 to USD 2.01 billion by 2033, demonstrating a CAGR of 10.2%. The report highlights key market dynamics, including regional growth trends, segmentation, and the financial performance of major industry players, noting significant recent developments and M&A activities in the US and Japan. Growth is driven by R&D investments, advanced materials, and sustainability efforts across North America, Asia-Pacific, and Europe.
Republic Services (NYSE:RSG) Major Shareholder Cascade Investment, L.L.C. Buys 55,000 Shares
Cascade Investment, a major shareholder in Republic Services (NYSE:RSG), recently purchased a total of 421,000 shares over two days in May. These transactions total over $85 million and increase their stake by 0.05%. The company recently beat earnings expectations, reporting an EPS of $1.70 and revenue of $4.11 billion, and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.625 per share.
William H. Gates III, Cascade buy $100.5m Republic Services shares
William H. Gates III and Cascade Investment, L.L.C. recently acquired over half a million shares of Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE:RSG) for approximately $100.5 million. These purchases occurred between May 11 and May 13, 2026, with share prices ranging from $197.18 to $203.6701, bringing their collective holdings to over 110 million shares. The waste management company, a 10% owner of which is held by Gates and Cascade, has a market cap of $62.6 billion and a 1.23% dividend yield.
Cascade Investment (RSG) buys 499,150 Republic Services shares in market
Cascade Investment, L.L.C. and William H. Gates III have significantly increased their stake in Republic Services, Inc. by purchasing a total of 499,150 common shares. These open-market transactions, which took place between May 11-13, 2026, involved multiple trades at prices ranging from approximately $197 to $203 per share. Following these acquisitions, the entities collectively hold over 110 million shares, reinforcing their position as ten percent owners.
ETFs Investing in Republic Services, Inc. Stocks
This article lists various ETFs that hold Republic Services, Inc. (RPU) stocks, providing details such as market value, weight, issuer, management style, focus, expense ratio, AUM, price, change, relative volume, and 3-year NAV total return. The information helps investors identify diversified opportunities with potentially lower risk.
Plastics help boost Republic Services recycling business in first quarter
Republic Services Inc.'s recycling business has benefited from plastics in the first quarter of 2026. This comes as the company opened its Polymer Center in Indianapolis in 2025. The article highlights the role of plastics in the company's recent business growth.
Republic Services (NYSE:RSG) Stock Forecast & Analyst Predictions
Republic Services (NYSE:RSG) is forecast to grow earnings by 7% and revenue by 4.9% per annum. Analysts predict an EPS growth of 8.2% and a return on equity of 20% in three years. The company recently reported strong fiscal 2025 net profit margins and is investing in renewable natural gas, recycling infrastructure, and Polymer Centers, though it faces slower earnings growth and higher debt levels.
Does RSG’s Margin Expansion And AI Push Reshape The Bull Case For Republic Services (RSG)?
Republic Services (RSG) reported strong Q1 2026 results with increased revenue, net income, and EPS, along with margin expansion and an affirmed dividend. The company is investing in AI, digital tools, and acquisitions, aiming for future revenue of $19.0 billion and earnings of $2.6 billion by 2029, suggesting a 23% upside from its current price. However, its reliance on acquisitions as a growth driver poses integration risks.
Republic Services shareholders approve board nominees and executive pay
Republic Services shareholders approved all nominated directors for one-year terms and advisory executive compensation at their 2026 Annual Meeting. They also ratified Ernst & Young LLP as the independent auditor. The company's shares are trading near a 52-week low, but recent financial results showed a beat on EPS and revenue expectations for Q1 2026.
Republic Services Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day
On Tuesday, Republic Services Inc. stock (RSG) increased by 2.35% to $202.38, outperforming the S&P 500 Index which saw a slight decline. The company's rally ended a two-day losing streak, despite a mixed trading session overall for the stock market.
UBS Adjusts Republic Services Price Target to $223 From $240, Maintains Neutral Rating
UBS has revised its price target for Republic Services (RSG) to $223 from $240, while reaffirming a Neutral rating on the stock. This adjustment comes amidst other analyst actions, including Citigroup maintaining a Buy rating with a target of $247 and Argus downgrading the stock to Hold. The article also notes Republic Services' recent Q1 2026 earnings, where the company beat revenue estimates.
Clean Harbors Q1 Earnings Beat on SKSS Gains, Revenues Fall Short
Clean Harbors (CLH) reported mixed first-quarter 2026 results, with earnings per share beating estimates but revenues falling short. Despite initial stock dip, enhanced profitability in both operating segments, disciplined pricing, and improving base oil prices were highlighted. The company raised its full-year adjusted EBITDA and free cash flow guidance due to strong Q1 performance and market conditions.
Citigroup Adjusts Price Target on Republic Services to $247 From $253, Maintains Buy Rating
Citigroup has adjusted its price target for Republic Services (RSG) to $247 from $253 while maintaining a Buy rating on the stock. This news comes shortly after other analysts, including Argus and Wells Fargo, also revised their price targets for Republic Services. The article includes recent news and financial data for Republic Services.
