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Xylem to Issue Senior Notes and Senior Blue Notes

Ecolab Issues Floating and Fixed Rate Notes

Cascade Investment Spends $111 Million to Increase Stake in Republic Services

Abacus Wealth Partners Increases Stake in Xylem, Which Announces $1.5 Billion Buyback Plan

Everstar Increases Stake in Waste Connections to 28th Largest Holding as Earnings Beat Expectations

Cascade Investment Increases Stake in Republic Services to Approx. $21.67 Billion

Waste Connections CEO Buys Company Stocks

WASTE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT Acquires Assets from Darling Ingredients

Madison Asset Management Increases Stake in Ecolab

Waste Connections Outlines 2026 Financial Outlook

Clean Harbors Raises 2026 Profit Guidance, Ups Environmental Services Growth Outlook

Darling Ingredients Inc. Q1 2027 Earnings Miss Estimates

Several analysts maintain or reiterate their ratings for Republic Services

Republic Services Reports Quarterly EPS Above Expectations and Announces Dividend

Republic Services released FY2026 Q1 earnings on May 7 After-Market (EST), actual revenue USD 4.113 B (forecast USD 4.098 B), actual EPS USD 1.6985 (forecast USD 1.6241)

Ecolab Reports 2026 Q1 Net Income Growth of 7.4%, Announces Restructuring Plan

QRG Capital Increases Ecolab Holdings to $5.87M

Clean Harbors released FY2026 Q1 earnings on May 6 Pre-Market (EST), actual revenue USD 1.46 B (forecast USD 1.469 B), actual EPS USD 1.19 (forecast USD 1.1354)

Clean Harbors Reports Q1 Revenue Below Estimates

Ecolab director David MacLennan purchases company stock

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AMF Tjanstepension AB increased its stake in American Water Works Company, Inc. by 46.9% in Q4, owning 150,624 shares worth $19.66 million. Other institutional investors also raised their stakes. Analysts have set various price targets, with a consensus rating of 'Hold' and an average price target of $139.11. American Water Works stock opened at $124.81, with a market cap of $24.37 billion.

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AMF Tjanstepension AB Increases Position in American Water Works Company, Inc. $AWK

Rollins Inc. (ROL) shares rose 2.23% to $54.61 on a mixed trading day, outperforming competitors like Ecolab Inc. (ECL), which increased by 0.64%. Despite the gain, Rollins remains 17.43% below its 52-week high of $66.14 reached on February 11. Trading volume matched its 50-day average at 2.9 million shares.

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Rollins Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

Republic Services Inc. (RSG) shares rose 2.98% to $214.52 on a mixed trading day, outperforming competitors like Waste Management Inc. (WM) and Ecolab Inc. (ECL). The stock remains 17.09% below its 52-week high of $258.75. Trading volume reached 2.0 million, surpassing the 50-day average of 1.6 million.

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Republic Services Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

Waste Management Inc. (WM) shares rose 1.32% to $222.73 on a mixed trading day, marking its third consecutive gain. The stock remains 10.24% below its 52-week high of $248.13. Competitors Ecolab Inc. and Republic Services Inc. saw gains, while Clean Harbors Inc. experienced a decline. Trading volume reached 2.5 million, surpassing the 50-day average of 2.0 million.

Waste Management Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

In a significant development, employees at the Republic Services Huntington Beach Transfer Station have approved a groundbreaking initial contract with Teamsters Local 396 after a successful organizing effort. The workers voted decisively in favor of the agreement, which signifies a major milestone in the labor relations landscape. This achievement underscores the strength of unity among the workers and the effectiveness of collective bargaining. The agreement, ratified on May 18, 2026, is a crucial step towards ensuring fair working conditions and enhancing employee rights.

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TEAMSTERS AT REPUBLIC SERVICES HUNTINGTON BEACH TRANSFER STATION RATIFY STRONG FIRST CONTRACT

Tennessee American Water plans to invest over $40 million in infrastructure improvements in 2026, focusing on enhancing reliability and resiliency in its service areas. Key projects include upgrades to the Citico Water Treatment Plant, construction of a new water storage tank in Lookout Valley, and various water main replacements. These investments aim to modernize aging infrastructure and ensure dependable water service for approximately 425,000 customers in Tennessee.

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Tennessee American Water Highlights Over $40 Million in Planned Investments in 2026 During Infrastructure Week | AWK Stock News

UBS Group AG reduced its stake in GFL Environmental Inc. by 87.2%, selling 1,698,013 shares in Q4, leaving it with 248,458 shares valued at $10.67 million. Other institutional investors also adjusted their positions. GFL's stock is currently down 0.2%, with a market cap of $13.28 billion and a recent quarterly EPS of $0.06. The company increased its quarterly dividend to $0.0169. Analysts have mixed ratings, with price targets ranging from $42.00 to $60.00.

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UBS Group AG Sells 1,698,013 Shares of GFL Environmental Inc. $GFL

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CDT Environmental Technology Files 2025 Annual Report on Form 20-F | CDTG Stock News

Kentucky American Water Files Rate Request Driven by Approximately $108 Million in Continued Investments to Provide Safe, Clean, Reliable and Affordable Service | AWK Stock News

Kentucky American Water Files Rate Request Driven by Approximately $108 Million in Continued Investments to Provide Safe, Clean, Reliable and Affordable Service | AWK Stock News

Waste Management, Inc. shareholders supported the board by electing nine directors and ratifying Ernst & Young as auditors for 2026. They approved the executive compensation program and amended the Employee Stock Purchase Plan to increase share issuance. Analysts rate WM stock as a Buy with a $230 price target, citing strong fundamentals but noting weaker technical momentum. Waste Management is a leading provider of waste services in North America, focusing on sustainability and resource recovery, with a market cap of $87.4B.

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AMF Tjanstepension AB Increases Position in American Water Works Company, Inc. $AWK

Rollins Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

Republic Services Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

Waste Management Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

TEAMSTERS AT REPUBLIC SERVICES HUNTINGTON BEACH TRANSFER STATION RATIFY STRONG FIRST CONTRACT

Tennessee American Water Highlights Over $40 Million in Planned Investments in 2026 During Infrastructure Week | AWK Stock News

UBS Group AG Sells 1,698,013 Shares of GFL Environmental Inc. $GFL

CDT Environmental Technology Files 2025 Annual Report on Form 20-F | CDTG Stock News

Kentucky American Water Files Rate Request Driven by Approximately $108 Million in Continued Investments to Provide Safe, Clean, Reliable and Affordable Service | AWK Stock News

Waste Management Shareholders Back Board, Pay and ESPP Plan