Republic Services, Inc. Increases Quarterly Dividend to $0.46 Per Share

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Republic Services announced an 8% increase in its quarterly dividend, raising it from $0.425 to $0.46 per share. This dividend will be paid on October 15, 2021, to shareholders of record on October 1, 2021. This marks the seventeenth consecutive year of dividend increases, highlighting the company's commitment to returning cash to shareholders.

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• Quarterly dividend increased by 8% from $0.425 to $0.46 per share.
• Seventeenth consecutive year of dividend increases.

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PHOENIX, July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) announced today that its Board of Directors approved an increase in the quarterly dividend from $0.425 per share to $0.46 per share, which represents an increase of approximately 8 percent. The quarterly dividend of $0.46 per share will be paid on October 15, 2021, to shareholders of record on October 1, 2021.

"We are raising our quarterly dividend by approximately 8 percent," said Jon Vander Ark, president and chief executive officer. "This is the seventeenth consecutive year we've increased our dividend, which demonstrates our commitment to efficiently return cash to shareholders."

About Republic Services
Republic Services, Inc. is a leader in the U.S. environmental services industry. Through its subsidiaries, the Company provides superior customer experience while fostering a sustainable Blue Planet^® for future generations to enjoy a cleaner, safer and healthier world. For more information, visit RepublicServices.com, or follow us at Facebook.com/RepublicServices, @RepublicService on Twitter or Republic Services on LinkedIn.

 

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FAQ

What is the new dividend amount for RSG?

The new quarterly dividend amount for Republic Services (RSG) is $0.46 per share.

When will the new dividend for RSG be paid?

The new dividend will be paid on October 15, 2021.

What is the record date for the RSG dividend?

The record date for the RSG dividend is October 1, 2021.

How many consecutive years has RSG increased its dividend?

Republic Services has increased its dividend for seventeen consecutive years.