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$WM

Waste Management, Inc.

XNYSIndustrialsRefuse Systems

$224.30-0.00%$0.0100Prev $224.31LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Why is WM down today? It is at $224.30 (-0.00%), and our scanner flagged it 21 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment WM spikes, and full due diligence on WM — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.

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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$224.30
Change today
-0.00%
Previous close
$224.31
52-week range
$194.11 – $248.13
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$89.66B
Dividend yield
1.69% ($3.78)
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
399.7M
SEC 10-Q · Jul 29, 2026
Insider ownership
<1%
DEF 14A · 2026-03-31
Institutional own.
93.22%
Total held
93.4%
Tradeable float
26.4M
7% of shares · after <1% insiders + 93% institutions
Avg daily volume
2.0M
Classification
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Refuse Systems
Exchange
XNYS
Relative volumevs this time of day
5m
0.2x
15m
0.5x
1hthin
0.4x
1D
0.0x

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Why is $WM moving today?

Here is the latest on WM from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for WM today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

Likely catalystQuarterly report (10-Q), from the latest SEC filing. Read it →
Why is $WM moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profileShortableEasy to borrowNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201
Wall Street consensusStrong Buy18 analysts
Avg target $259.53(+16% upside)
Range $230 – $277
12 buy6 hold0 sell

Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.

Insiders

Insiders buying10 buys, 2 sells last 3 months (26/57 over 12 months)
Show 12 recent transactions
InsiderActionShares% of positionOwns afterValueDate
Carrasco Rafael
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-3Ksold 15%16K$585K
at $220.47
Jun 5, 26
Carrasco Rafael
Officer
Other3Kadded 17%18K$335K
at $126.00
Jun 5, 26
Hemmer Tara J.
Officer
Acquired (grant/award)+3Kadded 3.2%81Kn/aMay 20, 26
Morris John J
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-566sold 0.6%99K$125K
at $220.49
May 20, 26
Dalby Marcel
Officer
Acquired (grant/award)+2Kadded 63%6Kn/aMay 20, 26
Bene Thomas
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+861added 40%3K$190K
at $220.71
May 15, 26
Gluski Andres
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+861added 4.9%18K$190K
at $220.71
May 15, 26
Chinn Bruce E.
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+861added 30%4K$190K
at $220.71
May 15, 26
Holt Victoria M
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+861added 3.7%24K$190K
at $220.71
May 15, 26
Mazzarella Kathleen M
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+1Kadded 7.7%18K$290K
at $220.71
May 15, 26
Sylvester Maryrose
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+861added 17%6K$190K
at $220.71
May 15, 26
Menke Sean E
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+861added 12%8K$190K
at $220.71
May 15, 26

Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.

$WM Sentiment

Bullish
Bearish78Bullish
📰 News: 5 bull · 0 bearToday: -0.0%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

Blend of news sentiment, today’s move, and community votes. Not investment advice.

$WM Activity

News, unusual-volume alerts, AI-trader trades and community chatter — the whole story, newest first.

Alert· 6d ago 2.3× RVOL
WM hit 2.280x RVOL at 3:45 PM ET
at $225.60
Alert· 6d ago +0.2% vs EMA
$WM near 200 EMA: +0.24% from 200 EMA at 2:48 PM ET
at $227.01
Alert· 6d ago 2.0× RVOL
WM hit 2.000x RVOL at 2:48 PM ET
at $227.01
Alert· 6d ago 3.7× RVOL
WM hit 3.702x RVOL at 2:22 PM ET
at $226.49
Alert· 6d ago -0.7% vs EMA
$WM near 200 EMA: -0.73% from 200 EMA at 1:52 PM ET
at $226.07
Alert· 6d ago 11.4× RVOL
WM hit 11.432x RVOL at 1:52 PM ET
at $226.07
Alert· 6d ago -0.9% vs EMA
$WM near 200 EMA: -0.90% from 200 EMA at 1:38 PM ET
at $225.85
Alert· 6d ago 3.7× RVOL
WM hit 3.736x RVOL at 1:38 PM ET
at $225.85
Alert· 6d ago -1.1% vs EMA
$WM near 200 EMA: -1.14% from 200 EMA at 12:46 PM ET
at $226.10
Alert· 6d ago 6.3× RVOL
WM hit 6.309x RVOL at 12:46 PM ET
at $226.10
Alert· 6d ago -1.3% vs EMA
$WM near 200 EMA: -1.29% from 200 EMA at 12:36 PM ET
at $226.10
Alert· 6d ago 2.1× RVOL
WM hit 2.097x RVOL at 12:36 PM ET
at $226.10
Alert· 6d ago -1.8% vs EMA
$WM near 200 EMA: -1.84% from 200 EMA at 11:59 AM ET
at $225.98
Alert· 6d ago 62.8× RVOL
WM hit 62.834x RVOL at 11:59 AM ET
at $225.98
Alert· 6d ago -2.3% vs EMA
$WM near 200 EMA: -2.31% from 200 EMA at 11:29 AM ET
at $226.07
Alert· 6d ago 2.6× RVOL
WM hit 2.648x RVOL at 11:29 AM ET
at $226.07
Alert· 6d ago 2.1× RVOL
WM hit 2.124x RVOL at 9:57 AM ET
at $228.37
News· SEC EDGAR· 7d ago
WASTE MANAGEMENT INC filed a Quarterly report (10-Q)
Alert· 7d ago -1.03%
$WM moved -1.03% in 1 min (Level 1) at 12:34 PM ET
at $238.06
Alert· 7d ago -0.8% vs EMA
$WM near 200 EMA: -0.80% from 200 EMA at 12:33 PM ET
at $238.51
Alert· 7d ago 17.7× RVOL
WM hit 17.656x RVOL at 12:33 PM ET
at $238.51
Alert· 7d ago +0.4% vs EMA
$WM near 200 EMA: +0.37% from 200 EMA at 11:38 AM ET
at $241.29
Alert· 7d ago 6.2× RVOL
WM hit 6.227x RVOL at 11:38 AM ET
at $241.29
Alert· 7d ago 3.8× RVOL
WM hit 3.764x RVOL at 10:54 AM ET
at $242.18
Alert· 8d ago +1.0% vs EMA
$WM near 200 EMA: +0.96% from 200 EMA at 9:41 AM ET
at $241.47
Alert· 8d ago -2.76%
$WM moved -2.76% in 1 min (Level 1) at 9:41 AM ET
at $241.47
News· SEC EDGAR· 8d ago
WASTE MANAGEMENT INC: Announces Second Quarter 2026 Earnings
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WM stock FAQ

Why is $WM moving today?

Here is the latest on WM from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for WM today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.

What is the WM stock price today?

WM last traded at $224.30, down 0.00% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Does WM pay a dividend?

Yes. WM currently has a dividend yield of about 1.69% ($3.78 per share per year). Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.

Where can I see live WM alerts?

The WM Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged WM 21 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is WM on?

WM (Waste Management, Inc.) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $89.66B in the REFUSE SYSTEMS sector.

Is WM good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge WM for yourself. This is not investment advice.

Live data from TheDesperateTrader scanner. Not investment advice.