Ronald J. Mittelstaedt, President & CEO at Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN), bought 50,000 shares at $152.24 ($7.6M) on 2026-05-12, disclosed to the SEC on 2026-05-13.
CEO Ronald J. Mittelstaedt purchased 50,000 shares for $7.6M, marking the largest purchase of his career and a rare reversal after 65 consecutive sales. This high-level conviction comes as the stock trades near its 52-week low, suggesting the CEO sees significant value in the waste management operator.
The shares are down 18.11% over the past year and are currently 23.17% below the 52-week high of $198.00, trading just 2.21% above the 52-week low of $148.835.
The stock has underperformed the S&P 500 over the last six months, losing 6.9% while the index gained 7.7% (May 13 article).
Nothing distinguishes this filing.
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| WCN | SELL | 2018-03-09 | $6.6M | — | Filing → |
| WCN | SELL | 2017-02-28 | $480K | — | Filing → |
| WCN | SELL | 2017-02-14 | $1.6M | — | Filing → |