Donald J Smith, the Sr. VP - Operations of $WM, sold 7,352 shares of the company on 02-17-2026 for an estimated $1,716,544. We received data on the trade from a recent SEC filing. This was a sale of approximately 55.0% of their shares of this class of stock. Following this trade, they now own 6,024 shares of this class of $WM stock.
$WM Insider Trading Activity
$WM insiders have traded $WM stock on the open market 21 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 1 have been purchases and 20 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $WM stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- JAMES C JR FISH (Chief Executive Officer) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 36,753 shares for an estimated $8,469,157.
- DONALD J SMITH (Sr. VP - Operations) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 12,884 shares for an estimated $2,998,568.
- RAFAEL CARRASCO (SVP of Enterprise Strategy) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 9,422 shares for an estimated $2,174,708.
- SEAN E MENKE purchased 2,000 shares for an estimated $392,840
- JOHN A. CARROLL (VP & Chief Accounting Officer) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 1,241 shares for an estimated $287,939.
- TARA J. HEMMER (SVP & Chief Sustainability Off) sold 690 shares for an estimated $151,596
- JOHN J MORRIS (President & COO) sold 690 shares for an estimated $151,444
- CHARLES C BOETTCHER (EVP, Chief Legal Officer) sold 689 shares for an estimated $151,111
- MICHAEL J. WATSON (Sr. VP-Chief Customer Officer) sold 687 shares for an estimated $150,995
- JOHNSON VARKEY (SVP-Chief Information Officer) sold 428 shares for an estimated $94,003
- DAVID L. REED (EVP & CFO) sold 270 shares for an estimated $59,028
- KIMBERLY G. STITH (SVP - Chief HR Officer) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 257 shares for an estimated $57,004.
- CHRISTOPHER P. DESANTIS (SVP Operations - East) sold 215 shares for an estimated $47,052
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
$WM Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 1,037 institutional investors add shares of $WM stock to their portfolio, and 1,017 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- UBS AM, A DISTINCT BUSINESS UNIT OF UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC removed 9,015,710 shares (-75.0%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $1,980,841,644
- GATES FOUNDATION TRUST removed 3,300,000 shares (-10.2%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $728,739,000
- SG AMERICAS SECURITIES, LLC added 1,143,109 shares (+25809.6%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $251,152,478
- AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC added 1,015,638 shares (+17.9%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $223,145,824
- MORGAN STANLEY removed 950,446 shares (-12.5%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $208,822,490
- HOLOCENE ADVISORS, LP added 869,453 shares (+163.7%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $192,001,305
- QUBE RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGIES LTD removed 865,511 shares (-55.5%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $190,161,421
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
$WM Revenue
$WM had revenues of $6.3B in Q4 2025. This is an increase of 7.13% from the same period in the prior year.
You can track WM financials on Quiver Quantitative's WM stock page.
$WM Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $WM stock 2 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 1 have been purchases and 1 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $WM stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:
- REPRESENTATIVE RICK LARSEN purchased up to $15,000 on 01/07.
- REPRESENTATIVE GILBERT RAY CISNEROS, JR. sold up to $15,000 on 09/26.
To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard.
$WM Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $WM in the last several months. We have seen 8 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- Wells Fargo issued a "Overweight" rating on 01/30/2026
- Stifel issued a "Buy" rating on 01/30/2026
- Barclays issued a "Overweight" rating on 01/20/2026
- Oppenheimer issued a "Outperform" rating on 12/16/2025
- JP Morgan issued a "Overweight" rating on 12/01/2025
- Goldman Sachs issued a "Buy" rating on 11/24/2025
- Baird issued a "Outperform" rating on 11/04/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for $WM, check out Quiver Quantitative's $WM forecast page.
$WM Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $WM recently. We have seen 16 analysts offer price targets for $WM in the last 6 months, with a median target of $255.5.
Here are some recent targets:
- Shlomo Rosenbaum from Stifel set a target price of $252.0 on 01/30/2026
- Noah Kaye from Oppenheimer set a target price of $264.0 on 01/30/2026
- James Schumm from TD Cowen set a target price of $270.0 on 01/30/2026
- Sabahat Khan from RBC Capital set a target price of $235.0 on 01/30/2026
- Jerry Revich from Wells Fargo set a target price of $250.0 on 01/30/2026
- Konark Gupta from Scotiabank set a target price of $250.0 on 01/21/2026
- William Grippin from Barclays set a target price of $265.0 on 01/20/2026
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