Insider trade

Officer sold ~$3.06M of WM shares in the open market

Traded Mar 2, 2026 · Filed Mar 3, 2026

~$3.06M
Reported value · 13K sh @ $241.8064: 44K
Holds after · shares reported: -16.9%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 +11.3%, $243.07 → $201.90 on Oct 1

Why it stands out

Waste Management's Sr. VP-Chief Customer Officer sold $3.06M 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: Mar 2, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: Mar 3, 2026

Officer$1M+

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$3,056,917

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

33 days after results of Jan 28, 2026, 57 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 $243.07 on Mar 2, 2026, at its 52-week high, after an 11% rise over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $196.77 (Nov 3, 2025) to $243.07 (Mar 2, 2026), 100% of the way up, from 251 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $219.86 on Jan 15, 2026. 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	-3.0%	-1.3%	-1.8%
30 days	-4.2%	-3.8%	-0.3%
90 days	-13.1%	+10.9%	-24.0%
180 days	-10.3%	+12.0%	-22.2%

Past results only. Not a forecast.

Source receipt

Record ID: 0001225208-26-002933
Filed / recorded: Mar 3, 2026, 6:57 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: Michael J. Watson
Relationship: Officer
Officer title: Sr. VP-Chief Customer Officer
Security: Common Stock
Table: Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date: Mar 2, 2026
Transaction code: S
Shares / units: 12,642
Price per share: $241.8064
Acquired / disposed: Disposed (D)
Shares owned after: 44,146.2959
Ownership form: Direct
Amendment: No

Footnotes from the filing

This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $241.1000 to $242.5700. 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.