Cascade boosts stake: Social media chatter has centered on Cascade Investment's latest filing, which raised its ownership in Republic Services to 36.7 percent. Observers noted the move marks the highest level in nearly two decades and involved hundreds of millions in additional purchases.
Long-term commitment: Discussions highlighted the fund's position since 2008, framing the increase as a signal of sustained confidence in the waste-management operator's resilience. Analysts on social media pointed to the company's steady cash flows and dividend track record as key attractions.
Market reaction: Overall sentiment remains positive, with users emphasizing the defensive nature of the business amid broader economic uncertainty.
Note: This discussion summary was generated from an AI condensation of post data.
Republic Services Insider Trading Activity
Republic Services insiders have traded $RSG stock on the open market 81 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 78 have been purchases and 3 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $RSG stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- INVESTMENT, L.L.C. CASCADE has made 78 purchases buying 4,670,695 shares for an estimated $1,009,983,697 and 0 sales.
- SANDRA M VOLPE sold 1,800 shares for an estimated $380,304
- ELYSE CARLSEN (CAO) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 360 shares for an estimated $77,876.
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard. You can access data on insider stock transactions through the Quiver Quantitative API insider transaction endpoint.
Republic Services Revenue
Republic Services had revenues of $4.4B in Q2 2026. This is an increase of 4.6% from the same period in the prior year.
You can track RSG financials on Quiver Quantitative's RSG stock page.
You can access data on RSG stock through the Quiver Quantitative API.
Republic Services Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $RSG stock 1 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 1 have been purchases and 0 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $RSG stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:
- SENATOR ALAN ARMSTRONG purchased up to $15,000 on 03/27.
To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard. You can access data on congressional stock trades through the Quiver Quantitative API Congress trades endpoint.
Republic Services Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 616 institutional investors add shares of Republic Services stock to their portfolio, and 694 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS removed 5,333,574 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $1,136,477,947
- WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP removed 4,295,909 shares (-98.1%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $915,372,289
- JPMORGAN CHASE & CO added 3,669,000 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $781,790,520
- SIXTH STREET PARTNERS MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.P. added 2,224,039 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $473,898,230
- BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ added 1,328,351 shares (+70.8%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $283,045,031
- CAPITAL WORLD INVESTORS removed 1,211,300 shares (-50.7%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $258,103,804
- LONDON CO OF VIRGINIA added 1,134,096 shares (+314.3%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $241,653,175
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard. You can access data on hedge funds moves and 13F filings through the Quiver Quantitative API 13F endpoint.
Republic Services Government Contracts
We have seen $49,988,960 of award payments to $RSG over the last year.
Here are some of the awards which we have have seen pay out the most over the last year:
- WASTE REMOVAL: $9,220,000
To track government contracts to publicy traded companies, check out Quiver Quantitative's government contracts dashboard. You can access data on government contracts through the Quiver Quantitative API government contracts endpoint.
Republic Services Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $RSG recently. We have seen 7 analysts offer price targets for $RSG in the last 6 months, with a median target of $245.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Bryan Burgmeier from Citigroup set a target price of $247.0 on 05/12/2026
- Jon Windham from UBS set a target price of $223.0 on 05/12/2026
- William Grippin from Barclays set a target price of $233.0 on 05/11/2026
- Sabahat Khan from RBC Capital set a target price of $267.0 on 05/08/2026
- David Manthey from Baird set a target price of $240.0 on 04/16/2026
- Tami Zakaria from JP Morgan set a target price of $245.0 on 04/10/2026
- Jerry Revich from Wells Fargo set a target price of $252.0 on 03/18/2026
This article is not financial advice. See Quiver Quantitative's disclaimers for more information. Note that there may be inaccuracies due to mistakes in ticker-mapping, and other anomalies.
