Waste Management Ownership | Who Owns Waste Management?

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Waste Management Ownership Summary

Waste Management is owned by 79.91% institutional investors, 0.21% insiders, and 19.88% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 9.03% of WM shares. Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv is the top mutual fund, with 3.17% of its assets in Waste Management shares.

WM Ownership Benchmark

Type	Name	% Inst	% Insiders	% Retail
Stock	Waste Management	79.91%	0.21%	19.88%
Sector	Industrials Stocks	61.06%	10.27%	28.67%
Industry	Waste Management Stocks List	56.83%	6.10%	37.07%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Value
Vanguard group	36.27M	9.03%	$7.74B
Bill & melinda gates foundation trust	35.23M	8.77%	$7.52B
Blackrock	30.68M	7.64%	$6.54B
State street	18.53M	4.61%	$3.95B
Geode capital management	7.98M	1.99%	$1.70B
Morgan stanley	7.49M	1.87%	$1.60B
Norges bank	4.85M	1.21%	$1.04B
Parnassus investments	4.60M	1.15%	$981.51M
Ameriprise financial	4.52M	1.13%	$969.40M
Goldman sachs group	4.47M	1.11%	$953.48M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Value
Bill & melinda gates foundation trust	35.23M	15.77%	$7.52B
Tlw wealth management	55.67K	7.40%	$11.88M
Ecofi investissements sa	57.10K	6.23%	$11.21M
Atwater malick	68.53K	5.04%	$14.62M
Westchester capital management	90.05K	4.85%	$19.21M
Ycg	248.47K	4.32%	$53.01M
Palmer knight	40.10K	4.09%	$8.55M
Purus wealth management	40.76K	3.84%	$8.70M
Mirova us	1.44M	3.83%	$307.83M
Kimelman & baird	217.38K	3.83%	$46.38M

Top Buyers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Norges bank	4.85M	0.15%	4.85M
Blackrock	30.68M	0.15%	1.90M
Barclays	2.16M	0.14%	943.19K
Ubs asset management americas	3.01M	0.18%	880.78K
Qube research	889.30K	0.30%	772.89K

Top Sellers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Capital research global investors	1.25M	0.06%	-2.64M
Capital world investors	2.15M	0.07%	-2.07M
Caisse de depot et placement du quebec	54.28K	0.03%	-898.82K
Pictet asset management sa	3.74M	0.91%	-874.27K
Royal bank of canada	2.47M	0.12%	-833.48K

New Positions

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change	Value
Norges bank	4.85M	0.15%	4.85M	$1.04B
Northwest & ethical investments	244.87K	1.50%	244.87K	$52.24M
Kimelman & baird	217.38K	3.83%	217.38K	$46.38M
Fjarde ap-fonden (the fourth swedish national pensionfund)	124.10K	0.30%	124.10K	$26.48M
Corebridge financial	112.15K	0.13%	112.15K	$23.93M

Sold Out

Holder	Change
Rakuten securities	-2.00
Tfo-tdc	-2.00
Financial synergies wealth advisors	-7.00
Highmark wealth management	-12.00
Goodwin investment advisory	-19.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

Date	Holdings	Change %	Shares	Change %	Ownership	Change %	Increased Position	Change %	Decreased Position	Change %
Jun 30, 2024	1,985	-0.15%	320,990,381	0.51%	79	1.26%	912	2.47%	697	-8.29%
Mar 31, 2024	1,988	5.07%	319,346,969	-0.95%	79	1.24%	890	3.97%	760	8.26%
Dec 31, 2023	1,892	7.26%	322,397,498	1.82%	80	1.31%	856	12.63%	702	5.41%
Sep 30, 2023	1,764	-1.56%	316,648,627	-1.69%	78	1.24%	760	1.06%	666	-4.45%
Jun 30, 2023	1,792	1.47%	322,104,056	-3.21%	79	1.19%	752	-1.44%	697	4.50%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Change
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv	12.71M	3.17%	-4.25K
Vanguard Institutional 500 Index Trust	9.57M	2.38%	19.34K
Fidelity 500 Index	4.49M	1.12%	-7.17K
SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust	4.43M	1.10%	1.50K
Parnassus Core Equity Investor	4.12M	1.03%	-45.05K
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF	4.07M	1.01%	6.26K
Vanguard Value Index Inv	3.39M	0.85%	70.31K
Bridge Builder Large Cap Growth	2.61M	0.65%	22.05K
Vanguard Institutional Index I	2.32M	0.58%	-21.22K
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF	1.97M	0.49%	-7.68K

Recent Insider Transactions

Date	Name	Role	Activity	Value
Nov 05, 2024	Sylvester Maryrose	-	Sell	$66.80K
Jul 16, 2024	Watson Michael J.	Sr. VP-Chief Customer Officer	Sell	$330.00K
Jun 06, 2024	Watson Michael J.	Sr. VP-Chief Customer Officer	Sell	$429.36K
Jun 06, 2024	Watson Michael J.	Sr. VP-Chief Customer Officer	Sell	$430.27K
Mar 01, 2024	Carrasco Rafael	SVP of Enterprise Strategy	Sell	$172.08K

Insider Transactions Trends

Date	Buy	Sell
2025 Q1	-	-
2024 Q3	-	1
2024 Q2	-	2
2024 Q1	-	32
2023 Q4	-	11

WM Ownership FAQ

Who Owns Waste Management?

Waste Management shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 79.91%, followed by 0.21% insiders and 19.88% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Waste Management's industry, Waste Management Stocks List, is 56.83%, which Waste Management exceeds.

Who owns the most shares of Waste Management?

Waste Management’s largest shareholders are Vanguard group (36.27M shares, 9.03%), Bill & melinda gates foundation trust (35.23M shares, 8.77%), and Blackrock (30.68M shares, 7.64%). Together, they hold 25.44% of Waste Management’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Waste Management?

Yes, BlackRock owns 7.64% of Waste Management, totaling 30.68M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.15% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 6.54B$. In the last quarter, BlackRock increased its holdings by 1.9M shares, a 6.60% change.

Who is Waste Management’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Bill & melinda gates foundation trust is Waste Management’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 15.77% of its assets in 35.23M Waste Management shares, valued at 7.52B$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Waste Management shares?

Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv is the top mutual fund holder of Waste Management shares, with 3.17% of its total shares outstanding invested in 12.71M Waste Management shares.

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