Waste Management (MIL:1WM) Institutional Ownership: 50.82% (As of Jul. 11, 2026)


MIL:1WM Waste Management Inc MIL:1WM
64 GF Score
Price €202.90
GF Value €213.80
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Waste Management Institutional Ownership?

Waste Management MIL:1WM +1.73% 64 Institutional Ownership is 50.82% as of Jul. 11, 2026. GuruFocus rates MIL:1WM with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of €213.80 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Waste Management's institutional ownership is 50.82%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Waste Management's Insider Ownership is 0.00%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Waste Management's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 99.82%.

Waste Management Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Waste Management's Institutional Ownership can be seen below:

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Waste Management Institutional Ownership Chart

Waste Management Historical Data

The historical data trend for Waste Management can be seen below:

2025-09-30 2025-10-31 2025-11-30 2025-12-31 2026-01-31 2026-02-28 2026-03-31 2026-04-30 2026-05-31 2026-06-30
Institutional Ownership 47.91 48.00 48.85 48.83 48.35 47.72 50.38 50.67 50.71 50.82
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Waste Management Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 50.82% mean?
Waste Management (MIL:1WM) has a Institutional Ownership of 50.82% as of Jul. 11, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Waste Management and its competitors.
Is Waste Management's Institutional Ownership too high?
Waste Management's current Institutional Ownership is 50.82%. Overall, Waste Management has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Waste Management's Institutional Ownership compare to RSG and WCN?
Waste Management's Institutional Ownership of 50.82% can be compared against companies in the Waste Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Institutional Ownership for a Waste Management company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Waste Management industry context. However, Institutional Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Waste Management and its competitors. Waste Management's current Institutional Ownership is 50.82%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Waste Management stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Waste Management (MIL:1WM) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €213.80, compared to a current price of €202.90 — trading 5.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Institutional Ownership is 50.82%. Waste Management's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Waste Management (MIL:1WM), the current Institutional Ownership is 50.82% as of Jul. 11, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Waste Management (MIL:1WM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Waste Management stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €202.90 is trading 5.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €213.80. GuruFocus considers Waste Management to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for MIL:1WM:

  • Institutional Ownership: 50.82%
  • GF Value™: €213.80 vs. price of €202.90 (5.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:1WM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Waste Management Business Description

Address 800 Capitol Street, Suite 3000, Houston, TX, USA, 77002
WM, previously known as Waste Management, ranks as the largest integrated provider of traditional solid waste services in the United States, operating 257 active landfill sites and about 342 transfer stations that help with transporting waste efficiently and economically. The company serves residential, commercial, industrial, and medical end markets for waste collection, transfer, and disposal. The company also has an energy business emanating from the beneficial use of landfill gas and is a leading recycler in North America.
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