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Why is $WM stock up today?

Waste Management, Inc. · REFUSE SYSTEMS

Why is $WM up today?

The likely driver

- August 26, 2026 - WM (NYSE: WM) announced that Jim Fish, Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors,
WASTE MANAGEMENT INC: - August 26, 2026 - WM (NYSE: WM) announced that Jim Fish, Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors,
SEC filing · Aug 26

The numbers behind the move

Float
26.4M · High
Float rotation
0.1x
Price
$212.09
Move today
+0.5%
Volume vs avg
0.0x
Scanner alerts today
0
Flagged in 30 days
72
Market cap
$84.4B
Prev close
$211.10
Avg volume
2.1M

Nothing has triggered on WM yet in this session. Our scanner has flagged it 72 times in the last 30 days , most recently on September 17 for big percentage moves, unusual volume, which is why this page is here. See the full WM page for the chart and the alert history.

Earlier scanner activity on WM

  • Sep 17Unusual volume (RVOL) alert
  • Sep 17Unusual volume (RVOL) alert
  • Sep 16Unusual volume (RVOL) alert
  • Sep 16Unusual volume (RVOL) alert
  • Sep 15Unusual volume (RVOL) alert
  • Sep 15Unusual volume (RVOL) alert
  • Sep 14Unusual volume (RVOL) alert
  • Sep 11Unusual volume (RVOL) alert
  • Sep 11Unusual volume (RVOL) alert
  • Sep 11Unusual volume (RVOL) alert
  • Sep 11Unusual volume (RVOL) alert
  • Sep 9Unusual volume (RVOL) alert

Prior sessions in the last 30 days. A name our scanner keeps flagging is behaving differently from the rest of the market, even on a quiet day.

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Move and volume are based on the latest market data and refresh live on this page. Scanner alerts are our own real-time unusual-volume signals. This is research, not investment advice.