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Share Repurchases, Dividends and Earnings per Share (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026
Equity [Abstract]  
Schedule of Stock Repurchase Activity
Share repurchase activity during the three and six months ended June 30, 2026 and 2025 follows (in millions, except per share amounts):
Three Months Ended June 30,
Six Months Ended June 30,
2026202520262025
Number of shares repurchased1.7 — 3.1 0.3 
Amount paid
$359 $— $651 $55 
Weighted average cost per share$207.43 $— $212.14 $201.40 
Schedule of Earnings Per Share
Earnings per share for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026 and 2025 are calculated as follows (in thousands, except per share amounts):
Three Months Ended June 30,
Six Months Ended June 30,
2026202520262025
Basic earnings per share:
Net income attributable to Republic Services, Inc.$566,077 $549,905 $1,091,536 $1,044,902 
Weighted average common shares outstanding307,494 313,074 308,292 313,020 
Basic earnings per share$1.84 $1.76 $3.54 $3.34 
Diluted earnings per share:
Net income attributable to Republic Services, Inc.$566,077 $549,905 $1,091,536 $1,044,902 
Weighted average common shares outstanding307,494 313,074 308,292 313,020 
Effect of dilutive securities:
Unvested RSU awards26 103 35 106 
Unvested PSU awards
110 188 124 195 
Weighted average common and common equivalent shares outstanding
307,630 313,365 308,451 313,321 
Diluted earnings per share$1.84 $1.75 $3.54 $3.33