Waste Management Stock
Waste Management, Inc.
Company data
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Waste Management
- Country
- United States
- CEO
- James C. Fish Jr.
- Employees
- 60,500
- Market cap
- $90.7 B
- IPO
- 22/06/1988
- Web
- www.wm.com
Waste Management, Inc. functions as a premier provider of environmental waste solutions across North America, serving a diverse client base that includes residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers. The company's core operations involve comprehensive collection services, which include gathering and…
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Waste Management stock: price history
1D
+1.2%
1W
+8.6%
1M
+6.0%
6M
+1.3%
YTD
+3.3%
1Y
+6.4%
2Y
+6.4%
5Y
+43.4%
10Y
+266.6%
Next earnings date
Next earnings date
27/10/2026 (in 10 days)
Volatility around earnings
~38% stronger price swings than usual
Pattern chart
Pattern detected by the Market Jury detector vrange-breakout-v1.0 on 15/10/26. Not a buy or sell signal.Beta
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Analyst assessment of Waste Management
PRICE TARGET LOW
US$225.00
CONSENSUS
US$225.00
MEDIAN
US$225.00
PRICE TARGET HIGH
US$225.00
0
STRONG BUY
19
BUY
16
HOLD
0
SELL
0
STRONG SELL
35
TOTAL · Buy
As of: 13/10/2026
Waste Management stock metrics
P/E
32
P/B
9.19
EV/EBITDA
14.92
RETURN ON EQUITY
7.9%
NET MARGIN
11.7%
DEBT/EQUITY
2.35
DIVIDEND YIELD
1.6%
AS OF
30/06/2026
Free float & liquidity
FREE FLOAT
99.8%
FLOAT SHARES
398,755,284
AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)
2,281,322
Insider transactions (SEC)
Carroll John A.
Stith Kimberly G.
Carroll John A.
Carroll John A.
Reed David L.
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Frequently asked questions about Waste Management stock
What does Waste Management do?
Waste Management, Inc. is a company in the Industrials sector, Waste Management industry, headquartered in United States.
The CEO is James C. Fish Jr., the company employs around 60,500 people.
The IPO was on 22/06/1988; the stock trades on NYSE under the ticker WM.
What do analysts say about Waste Management stock?
35 analysts rate the stock, the consensus is Buy (as of 13/10/2026).
The average price target is US$225.00, ranging from US$225.00 to US$225.00, with a median of US$225.00.
This is an external assessment, not a statement by Market Jury.
When does Waste Management report next?
The next earnings date is 27/10/2026.
Around past earnings, price swings were roughly 38% stronger than usual.
Does Waste Management pay a dividend?
Yes. The last dividend was US$0.95 per share, ex-date 11/09/2026, paid on 25/09/2026.
The dividend yield is 1.6% (as of 30/06/2026).
Which stocks are comparable to Waste Management?
Comparable stocks include Republic Services, Clean Harbors, Waste Connections, Caterpillar, GE Aerospace, GE Vernova, RTX and Deere & Company.
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