Stith Kimberly G. 4
4 · WASTE MANAGEMENT INC · Filed Mar 3, 2026
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Waste Management (WM) HR Chief Kimberly Stith Sells Shares
What Happened
- Kimberly G. Stith, SVP and Chief Human Resources Officer of Waste Management, had 31 shares withheld on 2026-03-01 to satisfy tax obligations related to a restricted share award (settlement under the 2023 Stock Incentive Plan) — 31 shares @ $238.21, value reported $7,385. The next day (2026-03-02) she sold 21 shares in an open-market transaction — 21 shares @ $243.13, proceeds reported $5,106. Both actions are disposals (sales/withholding) rather than purchases.
Key Details
- Dates and prices:
- 2026-03-01: 31 shares withheld for tax/settlement at $238.21 (reported value $7,385). (Code F)
- 2026-03-02: 21 shares sold open market at $243.13 (proceeds $5,106). (Code S)
- Shares owned after the transactions: Not specified in the reported excerpt.
- Footnotes:
- F1: The 31-share withholding was the settlement of a restricted share award under Waste Management’s 2023 Stock Incentive Plan.
- F2: The 21-share sale was to cover personal federal income tax obligations and executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
- Filing timeliness: Report filed 2026-03-03; appears to be filed timely (within Form 4 reporting window).
Context
- These were not purchases; the transactions are routine tax-withholding/covering transactions tied to equity compensation and a pre-established 10b5-1 plan. Such disposals are common when RSUs vest and do not by themselves indicate management sentiment about the company’s prospects.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Stith Kimberly G.
SVP - Chief HR Officer
Transactions
- Tax Payment
Common Stock
[F1]2026-03-01$238.21/sh−31$7,385→ 4,744.715 total - Sale
Common Stock
[F2]2026-03-02$243.13/sh−21$5,106→ 4,723.715 total
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]Settlement of restricted share award granted under Waste Management, Inc. 2023 Stock Incentive Plan.
- [F2]Sale of additional shares to cover personal federal income tax obligation pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan.
Signature
Courtney Tippy, Attorney-in-fact|2026-03-03