WM Insider Trading
WASTE MANAGEMENT INC | Refuse Systems
Comprehensive Trading Performance Summary
The investment history of corporate insiders at WASTE MANAGEMENT INC provides a unique lens into the internal conviction of the company's leadership. By analyzing SEC Form 4 filings, investors can track how directors and officers are allocating their own capital. High-conviction buying often signals that management believes the current market price significantly undervalues future growth prospects, while strategic selling might occur for personal liquidity or portfolio diversification. Monitoring these shifts in ownership is essential for understanding the alignment between management and shareholders in the Refuse Systems sector.
Transactions on Chart
Open Full Chart| Filing Date | Trade Date | Reporting Person | Relationship | Type | Price | Qty | Total, $ | Owned After | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-14 20:38 | 2023-12-13 | Fish James C Jr | Officer - Pres, Chief Executive Officer | SELL | $177.00 | 9,550 | $1,690,350 | 162,388 | -5.6% |
| 2023-12-05 23:17 | 2023-12-01 | Hemmer Tara J. | Officer - SVP & Chief Sustainability Off | OPT+S | $172.54 | 10,009 | $1,726,944 | 52,590 | 0.0% |
| 2023-12-05 23:17 | 2023-12-04 | Morris John J | Officer - EVP & Chief Operation Officer | OPT+S | $173.11 | 8,889 | $1,538,782 | 95,461 | 0.0% |
| 2023-12-05 23:17 | 2023-12-05 | Boettcher Charles C | Officer - EVP, Corp Development & CLO | SELL | $174.50 | 2,500 | $436,250 | 37,959 | -6.2% |
| 2023-11-28 22:15 | 2023-11-27 | Hemmer Tara J. | Officer - SVP & Chief Sustainability Off | OPT+S | $171.19 | 10,048 | $1,720,124 | 49,099 | 0.0% |
| 2023-11-21 20:57 | 2023-11-20 | Watson Michael J. | Officer - Sr. VP-Chief Customer Officer | OPT+S | $170.44 | 14,288 | $2,435,287 | 41,428 | 0.0% |
| 2023-11-14 19:06 | 2023-11-10 | Fish James C Jr | Officer - Pres, Chief Executive Officer | SELL | $172.00 | 9,550 | $1,642,600 | 171,938 | -5.3% |
| 2023-08-16 21:49 | 2023-08-15 | Chinn Bruce E. | Director | SELL | $159.45 | 172 | $27,425 | 822 | -17.3% |
| 2023-07-18 23:29 | 2023-07-17 | POPE JOHN C | Director | SELL | $168.40 | 198 | $33,343 | 56,147 | -0.4% |
| 2023-04-28 17:00 | 2022-02-16 | Nagy Leslie K | Officer - VP & Chief Accounting Officer | BUY | $146.73 | 13 | $1,908 | 4,950 | +0.3% |
| 2023-02-28 20:07 | 2023-02-24 | Nagy Leslie K | Officer - VP & Chief Accounting Officer | SELL | $151.11 | 800 | $120,888 | 5,210 | -13.3% |
| 2023-02-23 22:52 | 2023-02-21 | Smith Donald J | Officer - Sr. VP - Operations | SELL | $153.50 | 49 | $7,522 | 4,236 | -1.1% |
| 2023-02-23 22:52 | 2023-02-21 | Rooney Kelly C. | Officer - SVP Chief People Officer | SELL | $153.66 | 15 | $2,305 | 1,651 | -0.9% |
| 2023-02-23 22:52 | 2023-02-21 | Carrasco Rafael | Officer - SVP Operations | SELL | $153.80 | 55 | $8,459 | 12,100 | -0.5% |
| 2023-02-23 22:52 | 2023-02-21 | Nagy Leslie K | Officer - VP & Chief Accounting Officer | SELL | $153.40 | 60 | $9,204 | 6,010 | -1.0% |
| 2023-02-21 23:42 | 2023-02-17 | Hemmer Tara J. | Officer - SVP & Chief Sustainability Off | SELL | $155.00 | 7,515 | $1,164,854 | 46,542 | -13.9% |
| 2023-02-21 23:42 | 2023-02-17 | Rankin Devina A | Officer - EVP & CFO | SELL | $155.00 | 6,800 | $1,054,021 | 57,517 | -10.6% |
| 2023-02-21 23:42 | 2023-02-17 | Morris John J | Officer - EVP & Chief Operation Officer | SELL | $155.03 | 15,204 | $2,357,020 | 95,461 | -13.7% |
| 2023-02-16 00:13 | 2023-02-13 | Hemmer Tara J. | Officer - SVP & Chief Sustainability Off | SELL | $155.00 | 100 | $15,500 | 54,057 | -0.2% |
| 2023-02-16 00:13 | 2023-02-13 | Rankin Devina A | Officer - EVP & CFO | SELL | $155.00 | 200 | $31,000 | 64,317 | -0.3% |
| 2023-02-16 00:13 | 2023-02-13 | Morris John J | Officer - EVP & Chief Operation Officer | SELL | $155.00 | 200 | $31,000 | 110,665 | -0.2% |
| 2023-02-04 00:55 | 2023-02-02 | Rooney Kelly C. | Officer - SVP Chief People Officer | OPT+S | $151.55 | 73 | $11,063 | 1,690 | 0.0% |
| 2023-02-04 00:55 | 2023-02-02 | Carrasco Rafael | Officer - SVP Operations | OPT+S | $151.40 | 279 | $42,241 | 12,240 | 0.0% |
| 2023-02-04 00:55 | 2023-02-02 | Watson Michael J. | Officer - Sr. VP-Chief Customer Officer | OPT+S | $151.67 | 1,005 | $152,428 | 39,198 | 0.0% |
| 2023-02-04 00:55 | 2023-02-02 | Hemmer Tara J. | Officer - SVP & Chief Sustainability Off | OPT+S | $150.91 | 1,006 | $151,819 | 54,157 | 0.0% |
| 2023-02-04 00:55 | 2023-02-02 | Nagy Leslie K | Officer - VP & Chief Accounting Officer | OPT+S | $151.49 | 302 | $45,750 | 6,164 | 0.0% |
| 2023-02-04 00:55 | 2023-02-02 | Rankin Devina A | Officer - EVP & CFO | OPT+S | $151.29 | 1,005 | $152,046 | 64,517 | 0.0% |
| 2023-02-04 00:55 | 2023-02-02 | Morris John J | Officer - EVP & Chief Operation Officer | OPT+S | $151.13 | 1,006 | $152,040 | 110,865 | 0.0% |
| 2023-02-04 00:54 | 2023-02-02 | Boettcher Charles C | Officer - EVP, Corp Development & CLO | OPT+S | $149.97 | 1,007 | $151,018 | 40,300 | 0.0% |
| 2023-01-18 01:01 | 2023-01-17 | POPE JOHN C | Director | SELL | $154.76 | 218 | $33,738 | 55,809 | -0.4% |
| 2023-01-10 20:41 | 2023-01-09 | Rooney Kelly C. | Officer - SVP Chief People Officer | SELL | $160.03 | 66 | $10,562 | 1,414 | -4.5% |
| 2022-08-18 21:26 | 2022-08-16 | Rankin Devina A | Officer - EVP & CFO | OPT+S | $175.00 | 22,082 | $3,864,350 | 50,516 | 0.0% |
| 2022-08-12 19:55 | 2022-08-11 | Watson Michael J. | Officer - Sr. VP-Chief Customer Officer | OPT+S | $169.83 | 8,971 | $1,523,522 | 32,221 | 0.0% |
| 2022-08-10 22:09 | 2022-08-09 | Morris John J | Officer - EVP & Chief Operation Officer | OPT+S | $169.82 | 22,795 | $3,871,154 | 95,461 | 0.0% |
| 2022-08-09 18:51 | 2022-08-05 | Boettcher Charles C | Officer - EVP, Corp Development & CLO | SELL | $169.50 | 5,000 | $847,500 | 31,219 | -13.8% |
| 2022-07-19 21:23 | 2022-07-18 | POPE JOHN C | Director | SELL | $152.19 | 219 | $33,330 | 55,439 | -0.4% |
| 2022-04-29 22:08 | 2022-04-28 | Sjoqvist Nikolaj H | Officer - SVP, Chief Digital Officer | SELL | $166.57 | 10,311 | $1,717,473 | 38,769 | -21.0% |
| 2022-04-29 22:08 | 2022-04-28 | Nagy Leslie K | Officer - VP & Chief Accounting Officer | OPT+S | $169.72 | 2,668 | $452,821 | 4,880 | 0.0% |
| 2022-04-29 22:08 | 2022-04-28 | Morris John J | Officer - EVP & Chief Operation Officer | OPT+S | $168.10 | 47,006 | $7,901,652 | 95,461 | 0.0% |
| 2022-03-30 19:51 | 2022-03-28 | Fish James C Jr | Officer - Pres, Chief Executive Officer | SELL | $158.21 | 35,724 | $5,651,758 | 109,844 | -24.5% |
| 2022-03-08 23:23 | 2022-03-04 | Fish James C Jr | Officer - Pres, Chief Executive Officer | SELL | $158.10 | 31,072 | $4,912,359 | 145,568 | -17.6% |
| 2022-02-23 20:38 | 2022-02-22 | Carrasco Rafael | Officer - SVP Operations | SELL | $141.33 | 66 | $9,328 | 7,953 | -0.8% |
| 2022-02-23 20:38 | 2022-02-22 | Nagy Leslie K | Officer - VP & Chief Accounting Officer | SELL | $141.65 | 76 | $10,766 | 5,353 | -1.4% |
| 2022-02-22 22:57 | 2022-02-17 | Hemmer Tara J. | Officer - SVP & Chief Sustainability Off | SELL | $142.15 | 10,910 | $1,550,890 | 37,517 | -22.5% |
| 2022-02-17 23:42 | 2022-02-16 | Carrasco Rafael | Officer - SVP Operations | SELL | $141.80 | 358 | $50,764 | 8,122 | -4.2% |
| 2022-02-17 23:42 | 2022-02-16 | Batchelor Steve | Officer - Sr. Vice President Operations | SELL | $141.66 | 1,080 | $152,993 | 37,144 | -2.8% |
| 2022-02-17 23:43 | 2022-02-16 | Watson Michael J. | Officer - Sr. VP-Chief Customer Officer | SELL | $141.91 | 1,080 | $153,265 | 26,970 | -3.9% |
| 2022-02-17 23:42 | 2022-02-16 | Hemmer Tara J. | Officer - SVP & Chief Sustainability Off | SELL | $141.73 | 1,080 | $153,068 | 48,427 | -2.2% |
| 2022-02-17 23:43 | 2022-02-16 | Sjoqvist Nikolaj H | Officer - SVP, Chief Digital Officer | SELL | $141.92 | 1,080 | $153,274 | 42,277 | -2.5% |
| 2022-02-17 23:42 | 2022-02-16 | Nagy Leslie K | Officer - VP & Chief Accounting Officer | SELL | $141.82 | 412 | $58,428 | 5,547 | -6.9% |
How to Interpret $WM Trades
Not every insider transaction in WASTE MANAGEMENT INC is a signal for immediate action. Professional investors look for "cluster buying"—when multiple executives simultaneously purchase $WM shares on the open market. It is crucial to distinguish between scheduled sales (under Rule 10b5-1) and voluntary increases in ownership, which demonstrate management’s true conviction that the stock is undervalued.
Data Source & Accuracy for WM
Insider activity data for WASTE MANAGEMENT INC is streamed in real-time directly from the SEC EDGAR system. We analyze raw Form 4 filings, filtering out technical adjustments and complex derivative transactions. This provides a transparent view of how ownership structure is evolving in $WM, allowing you to follow the capital of those with the most intimate knowledge of the company.
UNDERSTANDING THE DATA
FILING DATE: The date and time when the transaction was reported to the SEC. This is when the public first receives the information.
TRADE DATE: The actual day the insider executed the purchase or sale in the market.
INDUSTRY: The specific market sector the company operates in. Useful for identifying broader institutional capital flows across sectors.
OWNED AFTER: The total number of shares held by the insider following the transaction. This highlights the insider's remaining conviction in the company.
CHANGE %: The percentage increase or decrease of the insider's total position. Large percentage changes often carry more weight than the dollar amount alone.
TRADE TYPES DEFINITIONS
BUY: An open market purchase. Typically indicates an insider's belief that the stock is undervalued or poised for growth.
SELL: An open market sale. While often used for diversification or liquidity, large or unexpected sales can be a warning signal.
OPT+S (OPTION EXERCISE & SALE): This occurs when an insider exercises their stock options and sells them immediately. Often part of a structured compensation plan.