$170,000 of WASTE MANAGEMENT INC. lobbying was just disclosed, from Q2 of 2025, in a new Lobbying Disclosure Act filing.
This included lobbying on issues like:
"Issues related to solid waste-to-energy Issues related to PFAS and CERCLA Liability Issues related to recycling Issues related to tax incentives for alternative energy (extension of alternative fuel tax credit) H.R. 2596/S. 1252, Renewable Natural Gas Incentive Act of 2025 Issues related to conversion of diesel trucks to renewable natural gas vehicles and electric vehicles"
You can find more data on corporate lobbying on Quiver Quantitative.
WM Congressional Stock Trading
Members of Congress have traded $WM stock 2 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 2 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $WM stock by members of Congress over the last 6 months:
- REPRESENTATIVE ROBERT BRESNAHAN sold up to $15,000 on 05/15.
- REPRESENTATIVE JULIE JOHNSON sold up to $15,000 on 04/07.
To track congressional stock trading, check out Quiver Quantitative's congressional trading dashboard.
WM Insider Trading Activity
WM insiders have traded $WM stock on the open market 34 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 34 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $WM stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- DEVINA A RANKIN (EVP & CFO) has made 0 purchases and 4 sales selling 68,533 shares for an estimated $16,128,536.
- JAMES C JR FISH (Pres, Chief Executive Officer) sold 44,405 shares for an estimated $10,143,620
- JOHN J MORRIS (EVP & Chief Operation Officer) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 43,641 shares for an estimated $10,008,623.
- RAFAEL CARRASCO (SVP of Enterprise Strategy) has made 0 purchases and 7 sales selling 8,236 shares for an estimated $1,894,309.
- TARA J. HEMMER (SVP & Chief Sustainability Off) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 8,363 shares for an estimated $1,874,936.
- MICHAEL J. WATSON (Sr. VP-Chief Customer Officer) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 7,972 shares for an estimated $1,809,614.
- JOHN A. CARROLL (VP & Chief Accounting Officer) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 1,507 shares for an estimated $339,754.
- JOHNSON VARKEY (SVP-Chief Information Officer) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 1,002 shares for an estimated $223,285.
- CHARLES C BOETTCHER (EVP, Chief Legal Officer) sold 693 shares for an estimated $152,870
- KIMBERLY G. STITH (SVP - Chief HR Officer) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 249 shares for an estimated $55,702.
- CHRISTOPHER P. DESANTIS (SVP Operations - East) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 245 shares for an estimated $54,639.
- DONALD J SMITH (Sr. VP - Operations) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 234 shares for an estimated $52,158.
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
WM Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 963 institutional investors add shares of WM stock to their portfolio, and 907 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- GAMMA INVESTING LLC removed 1,899,552 shares (-99.5%) from their portfolio in Q2 2025, for an estimated $434,655,488
- AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC added 1,239,996 shares (+30.4%) to their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $287,071,473
- MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC removed 813,297 shares (-96.9%) from their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $188,286,388
- GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC removed 786,812 shares (-16.9%) from their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $182,154,846
- UBS AM, A DISTINCT BUSINESS UNIT OF UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC added 709,557 shares (+26.9%) to their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $164,269,541
- VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC added 668,637 shares (+738.2%) to their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $154,796,151
- T. ROWE PRICE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. added 657,194 shares (+16999.3%) to their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $152,146,982
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings 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:
- Oppenheimer issued a "Outperform" rating on 07/09/2025
- Scotiabank issued a "Sector Outperform" rating on 06/27/2025
- Melius Research issued a "Buy" rating on 06/09/2025
- JP Morgan issued a "Overweight" rating on 05/23/2025
- Citigroup issued a "Buy" rating on 05/01/2025
- HSBC issued a "Buy" rating on 04/25/2025
- Raymond James issued a "Outperform" rating on 01/31/2025
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 14 analysts offer price targets for $WM in the last 6 months, with a median target of $250.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Noah Kaye from Oppenheimer set a target price of $260.0 on 07/09/2025
- Konark Gupta from Scotiabank set a target price of $265.0 on 06/27/2025
- Kevin Chiang from CIBC set a target price of $250.0 on 06/26/2025
- Sabahat Khan from RBC Capital set a target price of $229.0 on 06/26/2025
- Devin Dodge from BMO Capital set a target price of $245.0 on 06/25/2025
- Rob Wertheimer from Melius Research set a target price of $263.0 on 06/09/2025
- Tami Zakaria from JP Morgan set a target price of $277.0 on 05/23/2025
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