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Waste Management, Inc. (WM)
$238.75+1.48 (+0.62%)
Market ClosedLast close Jul 24
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.
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The Narrative
Waste Management, Inc. in the Industrials sector is trading at $238.75 with a market capitalization of $87.5B. Wall Street consensus targets $257.92 (25 analysts), implying a +8.0% move over the next 12 months. The stock is currently near its 52-week high of $248.13, remaining 7.8% above its 200-day moving average. On fundamentals, Piotroski 8/9 indicates strong financial quality. The Whystock Score of 100/100 reflects bullish alignment across trend, valuation and analyst targets.
Ecosystem Influences
Sell-side targets imply +8.0% upside over 12 months
Long-term trend bullish (price vs 200-day SMA)
Macro-economic sensitivity to interest rate and inflation shifts
Quarterly Financials
| Metric (USD) | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $6.23B↓ | $6.31B↓ | $6.44B↑ | $6.43B↑ | $6.02B |
| Gross Profit | $2.53B↓ | $2.62B↑ | $2.61B↑ | $2.59B↑ | $2.41B |
| Operating Income | $1.09B↓ | $1.18B↓ | $1.22B↑ | $1.19B↑ | $1.03B |
| Net Income | $723.00M↓ | $742.00M↑ | $603.00M↓ | $726.00M↑ | $637.00M |
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Fundamentals
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, inclu...
Market Cap
Total dollar market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock (Price * Shares).
$87.50B
P/E Ratio
Priced for growth. Investors expect sustained double-digit expansion.
31.58
Beta
Defensive asset. Lower volatility than the S&P 500.
0.49
Div Yield
Low to zero yield. Return is entirely dependent on price appreciation.
1.44%
ROE
Elite ROE. Management converts capital into profit efficiently.
27.88%
Volume
Today's trading volume
1.30M
Recent News
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