Waste Management, Inc. (WM)
| Market Cap | 91.84B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 22.92B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 2.68B |
| Shares Out | 402.33M |
| EPS (ttm) | 6.64 |
| PE Ratio | 34.38 |
| Forward PE | 29.24 |
| Dividend | $3.30 (1.45%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 6, 2025 |
| Volume | 2,895,521 |
| Open | 227.02 |
| Previous Close | 226.72 |
| Day's Range | 226.45 - 229.48 |
| 52-Week Range | 196.59 - 242.58 |
| Beta | 0.67 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 249.22 (+9.18%) |
| Earnings Date | Jul 28, 2025 |
About WM
Waste Management, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides environmental solutions to residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers in the United States, Canada, Western Europe, and internationally. It offers collection services, including picking up and transporting waste and recyclable materials from where it was generated to a transfer station, recovery facility, or disposal site; owns and operates transfer stations; and owns, develops, and operates landfill gas-to-energy facilities that produce renewable electricity and renew... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2024, Waste Management's revenue was $22.06 billion, an increase of 8.01% compared to the previous year's $20.43 billion. Earnings were $2.75 billion, an increase of 19.18%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Forecast
According to 20 analysts, the average rating for WM stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $249.22, which is an increase of 9.18% from the latest price.
News
WM Sets Date for Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Release and Conference Call
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WM (NYSE: WM) announced that it will release second quarter financial results after the close of the market on Monday, July 28, 2025, and host its investor conference call on...
Waste Management CEO Jim Fish on growth outlook, consumer demand and future of waste services
Jim Fish, Waste Management CEO, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the company's revenue mix, growth outlook, consumer demand, managing medical waste, labor trends, and more.
WM President & COO on Investor Day, "Recession Resistant" Company
WM (formerly Waste Management) President and Chief Operating Officer John Morris joins Nicole Petallides at the NYSE to celebrate his company's investor day. He discusses current company initiatives, ...
WM Hosts 2025 Investor Day
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $WM--WM (NYSE: WM) will host its Investor Day at the New York Stock Exchange today beginning at 8:30 a.m. EDT to provide an in-depth review of the Company's long-term visi...
Waste Management: Core Waste Business Strength, Healthcare Synergies, And Sustainability Expansion Support A 'Buy'
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Waste Management: Strategic Acquisitions And Innovation Position The Stock For Growth
Waste Management's economic necessity, innovation, and strategic acquisitions position it for sustained growth despite questions about its valuation in a tech-driven economy. The company is expanding ...
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Shares of Waste Management, Inc. (WM) — which does business as WM — are trading near an all-time high. WM CFO Devina Rankin sits down with Julie Hyman to uncover the so-called "why behind the high," s...
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The Big 3: ORCL, V, WM
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WM Opens Registration for 2025 Investor Day
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WM (NYSE: WM) announced that it has opened registration for its 2025 investor day taking place on Tuesday, June 24, beginning at 8:30 a.m. EDT, at the New York Stock Exchange...
WasteExpo 2025 Gathers more than 14,500 Registered Professionals to Unveil New Products and Solutions to Drive Efficiencies in Waste Management
This year's edition held 600+ exhibitors spanning 90 product categories, hosting critical conversations in technology & innovation, operations, fleet & safety, investment, upcycling and organics recyc...
5 Ideal 'Safer' Dividend Buys From Bloomberg's May Watchlist
I analyze 50 Bloomberg 'Companies to Watch' for 2025, focusing on the 35 that pay dividends and applying the yield-based dogcatcher strategy. 15 of these dividend payers are 'safer' stocks, with free ...
WM Names John Morris President
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $WM--WM (NYSE: WM) announced that its Board of Directors has appointed John J. Morris, Jr. to the position of President, reporting to Jim Fish, the company's Chief Executi...
WM Announces Cash Dividend
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WM (NYSE: WM) today announced the declaration of a quarterly cash dividend of $0.825 per share payable June 20, 2025, to stockholders of record on June 6, 2025. ABOUT WM WM (...
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I Believe In Waste Management's Future, Just Not Its Current Price
Waste Management, Inc. is evolving from a traditional waste services company into a comprehensive environmental infrastructure platform with significant investments in sustainability, renewable energy...
CORRECTING and REPLACING WM Announces First Quarter 2025 Earnings
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In the SG&A Expenses table, in the WM Legacy Business(d) row of the release dated April 28, 2025, the third figure should read 517 (instead of 5177). The updated release read...
Waste Management, Inc. (WM) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE:WM) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 29, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Ed Egl - Vice President, Investor Relations & Financial Analysis Jim Fish - President...
WM Announces First Quarter 2025 Earnings
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WM (NYSE: WM) today announced financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2025. Three Months Ended Three Months Ended March 31, 2025 (in millions, except per shar...