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Revenue +11.1% + 15% Dividend Hike → Insider Selling Raises Fully-Valued Concerns

Waste Management posted 11.1% annual revenue growth and raised its quarterly cash dividend by 15% to $0.945 per share payable March 27, reflecting strong operational momentum in waste services and recycling. The positive results were accompanied by significant stock sales from senior executives including the President and COO, drawing attention to insider activity at a time when several analysts view the stock as fully valued. The stock trades at $238.37 with a Buy consensus from 19 analysts and a $253.12 price target, though Q4 2025 earnings came in slightly below estimates.