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WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (WM) Stock Overview

USA - NYSE:WM - US94106L1098 - Common Stock

218.69 USD
+1.53 (+0.7%)
Last: 9/26/2025, 8:04:00 PM
218.9 USD
+0.21 (+0.1%)
After Hours: 9/26/2025, 8:04:00 PM

WM Key Statistics, Chart & Performance

Key Statistics
52 Week High242.58
52 Week Low199.69
Market Cap88.09B
Shares402.83M
Float401.54M
Yearly Dividend3.01
Dividend Yield1.47%
EPS(TTM)7.25
PE30.16
Fwd PE24.85
Earnings (Next)10-22 2025-10-22/amc
IPO06-22 1988-06-22
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryCommercial Services & Supplies
GICS IndustryGroupCommercial & Professional Services


WM short term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of WM in the last week, last 2 weeks, last month, last 3 and 6 months. 1 week 2 week 1 month 3 months 6 months 0 1 -1 -2 -3 -4

WM long term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of WM in the last 1, 2 and 3 years. 1 year 2 years 3 years 10 20 30 40

The current stock price of WM is 218.69 USD. In the past month the price decreased by -2.62%. In the past year, price increased by 6.41%.

WASTE MANAGEMENT INC / WM Daily stock chart

WM Competitors/Peers

The largest stocks on the US markets in the "Environmental & Facilities Services" sub-industry
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FA
PE
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RSG REPUBLIC SERVICES INC 33.86 71.25B
WCN WASTE CONNECTIONS INC 34.97 44.33B
ROL ROLLINS INC 56.18 28.32B
VLTO VERALTO CORP 28.13 25.96B
GFL GFL ENVIRONMENTAL INC-SUB VT 89.67 16.94B
CLH CLEAN HARBORS INC 32.58 12.44B
RTO RENTOKIL INITIAL PLC-SP ADR 25.46 12.42B
TTEK TETRA TECH INC 22.37 8.76B
CWST CASELLA WASTE SYSTEMS INC-A 72.83 5.69B
ABM ABM INDUSTRIES INC 13.27 2.80B
CECO CECO ENVIRONMENTAL CORP 65.68 1.74B
BV BRIGHTVIEW HOLDINGS INC 17.03 1.26B

About WM

Company Profile

WM logo image Waste Management, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of waste management environmental services. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas and currently employs 61,700 full-time employees. The firm provides collection, recycling, and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers throughout the United States and Canada. Its segments include East Tier, West Tier, Recycling Processing and Sales, WM Renewable Energy, and WM Healthcare Solutions. East Tier primarily consists of geographic areas located in the Eastern U.S., the Great Lakes region and all of Canada. The West Tier primarily includes geographic areas located in the Western U.S., including the upper Midwest region and British Columbia, Canada. Recycling Processing and Sales includes the processing and sales of materials collected from residential, commercial, and industrial customers. WM Renewable Energy develops, operates, and promotes projects for the beneficial use of landfill gas. WM Healthcare Solutions includes Regulated Waste and Compliance Services and Secure Information Destruction services.

Company Info

WASTE MANAGEMENT INC

800 Capitol Street, Suite 3000

Houston TEXAS 77002 US

CEO: James C. Fish

Employees: 61700

WM Company Website

WM Investor Relations

Phone: 17135126200

WASTE MANAGEMENT INC / WM FAQ

What is the stock price of WASTE MANAGEMENT INC today?

The current stock price of WM is 218.69 USD. The price increased by 0.7% in the last trading session.


What is the ticker symbol for WASTE MANAGEMENT INC stock?

The exchange symbol of WASTE MANAGEMENT INC is WM and it is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. exchange.


On which exchange is WM stock listed?

WM stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. exchange.


What is the price forecast or stock price prediction for WASTE MANAGEMENT INC stock?

32 analysts have analysed WM and the average price target is 260.98 USD. This implies a price increase of 19.34% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 218.69. Check the WASTE MANAGEMENT INC stock analysts ratings, price target forecast and up-and down grades for more detailed information.


What is WASTE MANAGEMENT INC worth?

WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (WM) has a market capitalization of 88.09B USD. This makes WM a Large Cap stock.


How many employees does WASTE MANAGEMENT INC have?

WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (WM) currently has 61700 employees.


What are the support and resistance levels for WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (WM) stock?

WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (WM) has a support level at 216.85 and a resistance level at 224.1. Check the full technical report for a detailed analysis of WM support and resistance levels.


Is WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (WM) expected to grow?

The Revenue of WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (WM) is expected to grow by 15.69% in the next year. Check the estimates tab for more information on the WM EPS, Sales, EBIT and EBITDA future analyst estimates.


Should I buy WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (WM) stock?

There is no straightforward answer here. It depends on your investment strategy as different types of investors will look at different aspects. In any case it is important to make an informed decision and these pages can help you forming an opinion:


Does WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (WM) stock pay dividends?

WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (WM) has a dividend yield of 1.47%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 3.01. Check the full fundamental report for a detailed analysis of WM dividend history, reliability and sustainability.


When does WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (WM) report earnings?

WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (WM) will report earnings on 2025-10-22, after the market close.


What is the Price/Earnings (PE) ratio of WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (WM)?

The PE ratio for WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (WM) is 30.16. This is based on the reported non-GAAP earnings per share of 7.25 and the current share price of 218.69 USD. Check the full fundamental report for a full analysis of the valuation metrics for WM.


What is the Short Interest ratio of WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (WM) stock?

The outstanding short interest for WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (WM) is 1.01% of its float. Check the ownership tab for more information on the WM short interest.


WM Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 1 / 10 to WM. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, WM turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 42.52% of all stocks.


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WM Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to WM. While WM belongs to the best of the industry regarding profitability, there are concerns on its financial health.


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WM Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months WM reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 7.25. The EPS increased by 4.47% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 11.36%
ROA 5.95%
ROE 29.57%
Debt/Equity 2.51
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%5.49%
Sales Q2Q%19.03%
EPS 1Y (TTM)4.47%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)14.18%

WM Forecast & Estimates

32 analysts have analysed WM and the average price target is 260.98 USD. This implies a price increase of 19.34% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 218.69.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 7.75% and a revenue growth 15.69% for WM


Analysts
Analysts78.13
Price Target260.98 (19.34%)
EPS Next Y7.75%
Revenue Next Year15.69%

WM Ownership

Ownership
Inst Owners83.79%
Ins Owners0.18%
Short Float %1.01%
Short Ratio2.47