WM Waste Management, Inc.

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$218.09

Waste Management, Inc. (WM) Insider Activity

What the officers, directors and large holders did with their own shares. Only open-market purchases and sales count toward the totals — grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are compensation mechanics, not decisions, and they're listed separately below.

Insider signal In line Selling ran in line with WM's own trailing one-year pace, with 5% of sale value under a prearranged plan.
Cluster activity 0 buyers in the last 30 days 0 buyers in the last 90 days 1 seller in the last 90 days
Insiders buying
1
1 transaction
Insiders selling
12
35 transactions
Purchases
$392.8K
2,000 shares
Sales
$24.2M
103,442 shares
Net activity
-$23.8M
purchases less sales

How much of that selling was preplanned? 5% planned / 95% discretionary

10b5-1 plan sales $1.3M 19 transactions · 5,846 shares
Discretionary sales $22.9M 16 transactions · 97,596 shares

Largest single sale: $7.0M.

Where they traded

Buy Sell Dot area is proportional to transaction value.

Last open-market purchase: November 3, 2025 , by MENKE SEAN E .

Recent open-market activity

Date Insider Role Action Shares Price Value Held after
Carroll John A. VP & Chief Accounting Officer Sell 1,365 $219.90 $300.2K 3,509 −28% of holding
Carrasco Rafael SVP of Enterprise Strategy Sell 2,655 $220.47 $585.3K 15,540 −14.6% of holding
Morris John J President & COO Sell 4,211 $243.38 $1.0M 99,929 −4% of holding
Varkey Johnson SVP-Chief Information Officer Sell 10b5-1 121 $245.27 $29.7K 9,293 −1.3% of holding
Reed David L. EVP & CFO Sell 10b5-1 75 $245.26 $18.4K 8,495 −0.9% of holding
DeSantis Christopher P. SVP Operations - East Sell 10b5-1 61 $245.50 $15.0K 9,393 −0.6% of holding
Carroll John A. VP & Chief Accounting Officer Sell 10b5-1 47 $245.30 $11.5K 8,983 −0.5% of holding
Morris John J President & COO Sell 7,979 $245.07 $2.0M 98,656 −7.5% of holding
Varkey Johnson SVP-Chief Information Officer Sell 617 $244.13 $150.6K 9,607 −6% of holding
Watson Michael J. 2 fills Sr. VP-Chief Customer Officer Sell 17,251 $241.81 $4.2M 56,788 −23.3% of holding
Hemmer Tara J. SVP & Chief Sustainability Off Sell 4,818 $241.83 $1.2M 78,918 −5.8% of holding
Stith Kimberly G. SVP - Chief HR Officer Sell 10b5-1 21 $243.13 $5.1K 4,724 −0.4% of holding
Reed David L. EVP & CFO Sell 10b5-1 21 $242.65 $5.1K 8,694 −0.2% of holding
Reed David L. EVP & CFO Sell 10b5-1 37 $229.67 $8.5K 8,746 −0.4% of holding
Carroll John A. VP & Chief Accounting Officer Sell 10b5-1 37 $229.48 $8.5K 8,212 −0.4% of holding
Smith Donald J 2 fills Sr. VP - Operations Sell 12,194 $233.48 $2.8M 13,376 −47.7% of holding
Carrasco Rafael SVP of Enterprise Strategy Sell 7,352 $234.50 $1.7M 15,540 −32.1% of holding
Carroll John A. VP & Chief Accounting Officer Sell 1,021 $234.71 $239.6K 8,309 −10.9% of holding
Fish James C Jr Chief Executive Officer Sell 5,706 $230.87 $1.3M 220,087 −2.5% of holding
Fish James C Jr Chief Executive Officer Sell 30,390 $230.36 $7.0M 225,793 −11.9% of holding
Fish James C Jr Chief Executive Officer Sell 657 $230.00 $151.1K 256,183 −0.3% of holding
Hemmer Tara J. SVP & Chief Sustainability Off Sell 10b5-1 690 $219.71 $151.6K 83,736 −0.8% of holding
Smith Donald J Sr. VP - Operations Sell 10b5-1 690 $219.59 $151.5K 13,376 −4.9% of holding
Morris John J President & COO Sell 10b5-1 690 $219.49 $151.4K 106,635 −0.6% of holding
Carrasco Rafael SVP of Enterprise Strategy Sell 10b5-1 690 $219.01 $151.1K 22,892 −2.9% of holding
Boettcher Charles C EVP, Chief Legal Officer Sell 10b5-1 689 $219.32 $151.1K 56,159 −1.2% of holding
Watson Michael J. Sr. VP-Chief Customer Officer Sell 10b5-1 687 $219.79 $151.0K 48,755 −1.4% of holding
Varkey Johnson SVP-Chief Information Officer Sell 10b5-1 428 $219.63 $94.0K 10,224 −4% of holding
Reed David L. EVP & CFO Sell 10b5-1 270 $218.62 $59.0K 8,843 −3% of holding
Carroll John A. VP & Chief Accounting Officer Sell 10b5-1 220 $219.57 $48.3K 9,330 −2.3% of holding
DeSantis Christopher P. SVP Operations - East Sell 10b5-1 215 $218.85 $47.1K 9,561 −2.2% of holding
Stith Kimberly G. SVP - Chief HR Officer Sell 10b5-1 157 $219.65 $34.5K 4,776 −3.2% of holding
Carrasco Rafael SVP of Enterprise Strategy Sell 1,380 $217.06 $299.5K 15,540 −8.2% of holding
MENKE SEAN E Director Buy 2,000 $196.42 $392.8K 7,314

Form 4s are due within two business days of a transaction, so this is close to real time — unlike the quarterly 13F data on the Institutional tab. A single large sale often reflects a prearranged 10b5-1 plan rather than a fresh view, so read a pattern of sales rather than any one of them.