Republic Services RSG
$246.85 −$2.57 (-1.03%)
Market closed · Nov 7, 9:50 pm ET · Last extended-hours $246.85 0.00%
Open$243.19
Prev close$249.42
Day range$242.66 – $247.49
Volume1.81M
Market cap$75.20B
P/E (TTM)34.2
Dividend yield1.03%
Ownership & positioning
Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving
Institutional ownership98.9%+2.59 pts vs. prior quarter
Institutions holding1,584+19 vs. prior quarter
Insider trades (recent)47 buys / 2 sellsNet buying
Short interest1.63% of floatDays to cover 3.9 · as of 15 Oct 2026
Short-sale volume share20.9%5-day average of daily volume
Short-sale volume as % of daily volume
Large-order net flow, last 20 sessions
Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: −$67.72M (7 inflow days, 13 outflow days).
Net flow by order size, last 20 sessions
Super/Big orders approximate institutional-size trades; Mid/Small approximate retail-size trades. Net buy minus sell value in each bucket, summed over the window.
The five largest holders on file together own 54.5% of shares outstanding.
Largest holders
By investor type
Reported short interest has risen from 1.25% to 1.63% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (31 Jul 2026 to 15 Oct 2026).
Recent institutional activity
| Holder | Type | Period | Share change | New stake |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deka Investment GmbH | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +310,924 | 0.5% |
| Cascade Investment, L.L.C. | Family Office/Trust | 2026/Q3 | +6,254,462 | 38.2% |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +2,886,272 | 2.3% |
| Managed Account Advisors LLC | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,253,289 | 0.7% |
| The London Company of Virginia, LLC | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,134,096 | 0.5% |
| Citadel Advisors LLC | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +1,051,193 | 0.4% |
| BlackRock | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +945,478 | 5.8% |
| Marshall Wace LLP | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +919,625 | 0.3% |
| Two Sigma Investments, LP | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +571,170 | 0.7% |
| First Sentier Investors (Australia) IM Ltd | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +499,179 | 0.2% |
| Stichting Pensioenfonds ABP | Corporate Pension Plan | 2026/Q3 | +492,204 | 0.2% |
| FMR | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +431,878 | 1.1% |
| Citigroup Inc. | Public Company | 2026/Q3 | +401,208 | 0.2% |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. | Hedge Fund | 2026/Q3 | +329,421 | 0.2% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors | Mutual Fund | 2026/Q3 | +303,902 | 0.7% |
Institutional buy/sell activity by reporting period, largest moves first.
Insider transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Transaction | Shares | Price | Held after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 2026 | Norman Linebarger | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +10 | – | 3,515 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Michael Larson | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +115 | – | 40,281 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Thomas W. Handley | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +72 | – | 24,995 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Manuel Kadre | Independent Chairperson | Other Derivative Acquisition | +117 | – | 40,382 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Katharine Weymouth | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +10 | – | 3,725 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Margaret Reynolds | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +10 | – | 3,725 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Brian Tyler | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +10 | – | 3,725 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Catharine Ellingsen | Executive VP, Chief Legal Officer, Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary | Other Derivative Acquisition | +23 | – | 8,151 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Catharine Ellingsen | Executive VP, Chief Legal Officer, Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary | Other Derivative Acquisition | +61 | – | 21,071 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | James Snee | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +10 | – | 3,725 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Brian Bales | Chief Development Officer | Other Derivative Acquisition | +82 | – | 28,272 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Brian Bales | Chief Development Officer | Other Derivative Acquisition | +116 | – | 40,067 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Brian Bales | Chief Development Officer | Other Derivative Acquisition | +196 | – | 67,697 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Michael Duffy | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +29 | – | 10,070 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Jon Vander Ark | Chief Executive Officer | Other Derivative Acquisition | +131 | – | 45,443 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Brian DelGhiaccio | Chief Financial Officer | Other Derivative Acquisition | +24 | – | 8,408 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Brian DelGhiaccio | Chief Financial Officer | Other Derivative Acquisition | +92 | – | 31,933 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Jennifer Kirk | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +72 | – | 24,995 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Sandra Volpe | Independent Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +67 | – | 23,118 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Ian Craig García | Director | Other Derivative Acquisition | +2 | – | 927 |
From Form 4/Form 144 filings. Negative share counts are disposals (sales, gifts, or shares withheld for taxes); positive are acquisitions.
Short interest, by report
| Report date | Shares short | % of float | Days to cover |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2026 | 4,976,645 | 1.6% | 3.9 |
| 30 Sep 2026 | 4,816,358 | 1.6% | 2.9 |
| 15 Sep 2026 | 4,944,244 | 1.6% | 3.1 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 4,236,538 | 1.4% | 2.9 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 4,208,778 | 1.4% | 3.0 |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 3,854,610 | 1.3% | 2.8 |
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