Waste Management, Inc’s filing revealed that its Officer Morris John J acquired Company’s shares for reported $3.08 million on Nov 21 ’24. In the deal valued at $221.71 per share,13,907 shares were bought.
Then, Rooney Kelly C. bought 5,257 shares, generating $1,186,908 in total proceeds.
Before that, Carrasco Rafael bought 2,455 shares. Waste Management, Inc shares valued at $554,214 were divested by the Officer at a price of $225.75 per share.
Scotiabank initiated its Waste Management, Inc [WM] rating to a Sector perform in a research note published on October 04, 2024; the price target was $220. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including William Blair’s analysts, who began to cover the stock in early October with a ‘”an Outperform”‘ rating. Deutsche Bank began covering WM with “Buy” recommendation on May 22, 2024.
Price Performance Review of WM
On Tuesday, Waste Management, Inc [NYSE:WM] saw its stock fall -0.17% to $207.17. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 2.68%. Waste Management, Inc shares have risen nearly 2.67% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 15.60% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $230.39 was reached on 01/10/25, a 52-week low of $180.17 was recorded on 01/02/25. SMA at 50 days reached $214.83, while 200 days put it at $210.22.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For WM Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 205.61, which if violated will result in even more drops to 204.04. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 208.23. A further resistance level may holdings at 209.28. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 46.04, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at 3.16, which suggests price will go up in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bullish at 25.10%. Stochastics %K at 76.37% indicates the stock is a holding.
How much short interest is there in Waste Management, Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Waste Management, Inc stocks on 2024-12-31, growing by 0.79 million shares to a total of 3.36 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2024-11-29 was 2.58 million shares. There was a rise of 23.43%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
