Waste Management, Inc. filings document the regulatory record for an NYSE-listed environmental services company with common stock trading under WM. The company’s Form 8-K reports cover operating results, financial condition, non-GAAP reconciliations, material agreements, credit-agreement covenant calculations, executive compensation arrangements and employee-benefit plan notices.
Proxy materials disclose annual meeting proposals, board elections, auditor ratification, advisory executive-compensation votes and employee stock purchase plan share authorization matters. The filing record also documents governance practices, capital-structure terms, shareholder voting mechanics, debt and liquidity arrangements, and the formal exhibits associated with WM’s quarterly and annual earnings communications.
Rafael Carrasco filed a notice of proposed sale under Rule 144 for 690 shares of Waste Management, Inc. common stock. The shares are expected to be sold through Merrill Lynch on or about 01/30/2026 on the NYSE, with an aggregate market value of 151113.70 based on the form’s data.
The 690 shares were acquired on 01/29/2026 through the vesting of a performance share award granted as part of the issuer’s equity compensation plan. The filing also notes that Carrasco sold 1,380 shares of Waste Management common stock on 11/20/2025 for gross proceeds of 299542.80 during the prior three months.
Waste Management, Inc. received a notice of proposed sale under Rule 144 for 689 shares of its common stock. The shares are planned to be sold on the NYSE around 01/30/2026 through Merrill Lynch, with an aggregate market value of 151111.48.
The 689 shares were acquired on 01/29/2026 through the vesting of a performance share award granted as part of the issuer’s equity compensation plan. The filing also notes that there were 402,867,051 common shares outstanding, providing context for the size of the planned sale.
Waste Management, Inc. furnished an 8-K to share that it issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025. The press release is included as Exhibit 99.1.
The company will host an audio webcast to discuss these results at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on January 29, 2026, accessible through its investor relations website. Management expects to discuss certain non-GAAP financial measures, and reconciliations to the most comparable GAAP measures are provided in the notes and tables to the press release.
Waste Management, Inc. (WM) reported an insider transaction by its SVP & Chief Sustainability Officer on a Form 4. On 11/25/2025, the executive disposed of 693 shares of common stock in a transaction coded "G," which indicates a gift, at a reported price of $0.0000 per share. After this transaction, the officer directly beneficially owns 77,122.5789 shares of Waste Management common stock. The filing is made by one reporting person and reflects a routine change in insider holdings.
Waste Management Inc. (WM) reported an insider stock transaction by its SVP of Enterprise Strategy. On 11/20/2025, the officer sold 1,380 shares of common stock at a price of $217.06 per share. After this sale, the reporting person directly owns 15,539.742 shares of Waste Management common stock. The filing is made on Form 4, which discloses changes in the insider's beneficial ownership of the company’s equity.
Waste Management, Inc. reported that its Retirement Savings Plan will change recordkeepers effective January 1, 2026, which will require a temporary blackout period for plan activity. From 4:00 p.m. ET on December 24, 2025, until during the week of January 18, 2026, plan participants will not be able to change contribution rates, rebalance investments (including investments in the company stock fund), or request loans, withdrawals, or distributions.
The company also notified its directors and executive officers that, during this blackout period, they are not allowed to buy, sell, or otherwise transfer any Waste Management equity securities that they hold or acquire in connection with their service or employment. Security holders and other interested persons can request the exact blackout start and end dates without charge from the Corporate Secretary at the company’s Houston headquarters.
A shareholder of Waste Management, Inc. filed a Form 144 notice to potentially sell up to 1,380 shares of common stock through Merrill Lynch on the NYSE, with an indicated aggregate market value of $299,542.80. The company reports 402,867,051 shares of common stock outstanding.
The shares to be sold come from recent equity compensation. One block of 928 shares was acquired on 03/01/2025 via vesting of a restricted stock unit award, and another 452 shares was acquired on 01/30/2025 via vesting of a performance share award, both granted under the issuer’s equity compensation plan. The filer represents that they are not aware of undisclosed material adverse information about Waste Management’s current or prospective operations.
Gates Foundation Trust and William H. Gates III filed Amendment No. 10 to Schedule 13G reporting beneficial ownership of Waste Management, Inc. common stock. They report 28,934,344 shares, representing 7.2% of the class.
The filing shows shared voting power and shared dispositive power over 28,934,344 shares, with no sole voting or dispositive power. The percentage is based on 402,867,051 shares outstanding as of October 24, 2025, as reported by the company. The filers certify the securities were not acquired and are not held to change or influence control.
The trust’s name changed to Gates Foundation Trust effective January 6, 2025. The amendment notes that Melinda French Gates is no longer a reporting person, and Cascade Investment, L.L.C. had been removed in a prior amendment.
Waste Management (WM) reported an insider transaction by a director. On 11/03/2025, the reporting person purchased 2,000 shares of common stock at $196.4201 per share, coded “P.” The shares are held indirectly through ASM Assets, LP.
Following the trade, indirect beneficial ownership stood at 7,314 shares. The filing was submitted by one reporting person in the capacity of Director.
Waste Management (WM) reported a Form 4 showing its EVP & CFO received 2,628 restricted stock units on 11/03/2025 under the 2023 Stock Incentive Plan at a stated price of $0.0000 per unit.
The RSUs vest 34% on the first anniversary of the grant date and 33% on each of the second and third anniversaries. Following the reported transaction, the officer beneficially owned 7,839.6057 shares of common stock, held directly. The filing was signed by attorney-in-fact Courtney Tippy on 11/04/2025.