Insider trade

Officer sold ~$240K of WM shares in the open market

Traded Feb 11, 2026 · Filed Feb 12, 2026

~$240K
Reported value · 1,021 sh @ $234.7052: 8,309.3
Holds after · shares reported: -14.0%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 +10.4%, $234.66 → $201.90 on Oct 1

Why it stands out

Waste Management's VP & Chief Accounting Officer sold $240K of Waste Management shares. Nobody planned it ahead of time.

Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell

View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

All the details

Dates, kept separate

Transaction date: Feb 11, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: Feb 12, 2026

Officer$100K–$500K

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$239,634

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

14 days after results of Jan 28, 2026, 76 days before results of Apr 28, 2026

Results dates are the company's own 8-K (Item 2.02). Many companies only let insiders trade in a window after results

Price at the time

Closed at $234.66 on Feb 11, 2026, within 4% of its 52-week high, after a 6% rise over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $196.77 (Nov 3, 2025) to $242.10 (Jun 2, 2025), 84% of the way up, from 251 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $222.29 on Dec 29, 2025. Describes the past only, not a forecast

Planned / mechanical clue

None found in footnotes

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred

After it was reported

After	Stock	S&P 500	Difference
7 days	-1.8%	+1.1%	-2.9%
30 days	+1.0%	-1.9%	+2.9%
90 days	-6.7%	+9.7%	-16.4%
180 days	-3.5%	+13.3%	-16.8%

Past results only. Not a forecast.

Source receipt

Record ID: 0001225208-26-001719
Filed / recorded: Feb 12, 2026, 2:44 PM UTC
Added to OQRO: Oct 2, 2026, 12:29 PM UTC
Parser: form4-xml-v1
Data quality: Verified: identifiers matched exactly
Issuer: WASTE MANAGEMENT INC
Issuer CIK: 823768
Ticker: WM
Reporting person: John A. Carroll
Relationship: Officer
Officer title: VP & Chief Accounting Officer
Security: Common Stock
Table: Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date: Feb 11, 2026
Transaction code: S
Shares / units: 1,021
Price per share: $234.7052
Acquired / disposed: Disposed (D)
Shares owned after: 8,309.3039
Ownership form: Direct
Amendment: No

Footnotes from the filing

This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $234.7050 to $234.7075. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected.