Ownership and insider activity for Waste Management, Inc. (WM): recent transactions by executives and directors. Track how corporate insiders are trading the stock.
Waste Management, Inc. (WM) functions as a premier provider of environmental waste solutions across North America, serving a diverse client base that includes residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers.
Price
| Price | $233.45 (closing price, October 30, 2026) |
| Market Cap | $93.3B |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Country | US |
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-04 | Carroll John A. | S-Sale | 1,365 | $300K |
| 2026-09-03 | Stith Kimberly G. | F-InKind | 356 | $78K |
| 2026-08-28 | Carroll John A. | G-Gift | 4,873 | |
| 2026-08-28 | Carroll John A. | G-Gift | 4,873 | |
| 2026-08-07 | Reed David L. | G-Gift | 5,357 | |
| 2026-08-07 | Reed David L. | G-Gift | 5,357 | |
| 2026-06-05 | Carrasco Rafael | M-Exempt | 2,655 | $335K |
| 2026-06-05 | Carrasco Rafael | S-Sale | 2,655 | $585K |
| 2026-06-05 | Carrasco Rafael | M-Exempt | 2,655 | $335K |
| 2026-05-20 | Dalby Marcel | A-Award | 2,257 |
Balance Sheet (10y)
| Year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $32.0M | $22.0M | $61.0M | $3.56B | $553.0M | $118.0M | $351.0M | $458.0M | $414.0M | $201.0M |
| Short-term Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receivables | $2.13B | $2.37B | $2.27B | $2.32B | $2.62B | $2.55B | $2.75B | $2.87B | $3.69B | $4.05B |
| Inventory | $90.0M | $96.0M | $102.0M | $106.0M | $124.0M | $135.0M | $164.0M | $173.0M | $206.0M | $225.0M |
| Total Current Assets | $2.38B | $2.62B | $2.65B | $6.21B | $3.54B | $3.07B | $3.55B | $3.80B | $4.77B | $4.91B |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $10.95B | $11.56B | $11.94B | $12.89B | $14.15B | $14.42B | $15.72B | $16.97B | $19.34B | $20.38B |
| Goodwill | $6.21B | $6.25B | $6.43B | $6.53B | $8.99B | $9.03B | $9.32B | $9.25B | $13.44B | $13.88B |
| Intangible Assets | $591.0M | $547.0M | $572.0M | $521.0M | $1.02B | $898.0M | $827.0M | $759.0M | $4.19B | $3.77B |
| Total Assets | $20.86B | $21.83B | $22.65B | $27.74B | $29.34B | $29.10B | $31.37B | $32.82B | $44.57B | $45.84B |
| Accounts Payable | $799.0M | $1.04B | $1.04B | $1.06B | $1.12B | $1.38B | $1.77B | $1.71B | $2.05B | $1.87B |
| Short-term Debt | $417.0M | $739.0M | $432.0M | $218.0M | $551.0M | $708.0M | $414.0M | $334.0M | $1.36B | $711.0M |
| Total Current Liabilities | $2.79B | $3.26B | $3.11B | $3.14B | $3.55B | $4.08B | $4.39B | $4.23B | $6.26B | $5.52B |
| Long-term Debt | $8.89B | $8.75B | $9.59B | $13.28B | $13.26B | $12.70B | $14.57B | $15.89B | $22.54B | $22.20B |
| Total Liabilities | $15.54B | $15.79B | $16.37B | $20.67B | $21.89B | $21.97B | $24.50B | $25.93B | $36.31B | $35.84B |
| Retained Earnings | $7.39B | $8.59B | $9.80B | $10.59B | $11.16B | $12.00B | $13.17B | $14.33B | $15.86B | $17.23B |
| Total Equity | $5.30B | $6.02B | $6.28B | $7.07B | $7.45B | $7.12B | $6.85B | $6.90B | $8.25B | $9.99B |
| Total Debt | $9.31B | $9.49B | $10.03B | $13.50B | $13.81B | $13.40B | $14.98B | $16.23B | $23.90B | $22.91B |
| Net Debt | $9.28B | $9.47B | $9.96B | $9.94B | $13.26B | $13.29B | $14.63B | $15.77B | $23.49B | $22.71B |
| Working Capital | -$418.0M | -$638.0M | -$463.0M | $3.06B | -$13.0M | -$1.01B | -$843.0M | -$422.0M | -$1.48B | -$614.0M |
Financial Health
| Debt / Equity | 2.37 |
| Current Ratio | 0.82 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 7 |
| Altman Z-Score | 2.87 |
Profitability
| Return on Equity | 30.85% |
| Return on Invested Capital | 9.13% |
| Return on Assets | 6.60% |
| Gross Margin | 32.19% |
| Operating Margin | 18.49% |
| Net Margin | 11.78% |
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