WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (WM) Stock Price, Forecast & Analysis

USA • New York Stock Exchange • NYSE:WM • US94106L1098

222.24 USD
-0.89 (-0.4%)
At close: Jan 30, 2026
221.97 USD
-0.27 (-0.12%)
After Hours: 1/30/2026, 8:24:27 PM

WM Key Statistics, Chart & Performance

Key Statistics
Market Cap89.53B
Revenue(TTM)N/A
Net Income(TTM)2.56B
Shares402.87M
Float401.57M
52 Week High242.58
52 Week Low194.11
Yearly Dividend3.01
Dividend Yield1.44%
EPS(TTM)7.5
PE29.63
Fwd PE25.85
Earnings (Next)04-27
IPO1988-06-22
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 5 10

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 222.24 USD. In the past month the price increased by 1.15%. In the past year, price increased by 0.9%.

WASTE MANAGEMENT INC / WM Daily stock chart

WM Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 6 / 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 58.36% of all stocks.


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WM Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to WM. While WM has a great profitability rating, there are quite some 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 7.5. The EPS increased by 3.73% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 10.35%
ROA 5.62%
ROE 26.94%
Debt/Equity 2.36
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%13.53%
Sales Q2Q%7.13%
EPS 1Y (TTM)3.73%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A

WM Forecast & Estimates

37 analysts have analysed WM and the average price target is 252.16 USD. This implies a price increase of 13.46% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 222.24.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 14.61% and a revenue growth 5.4% for WM


Analysts
Analysts81.62
Price Target252.16 (13.46%)
EPS Next Y14.61%
Revenue Next Year5.4%

WM Ownership

Ownership
Inst Owners83.51%
Ins Owners0.18%
Short Float %1.19%
Short Ratio2.47

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 does WM do?

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.


What is the current price of WM stock?

The current stock price of WM is 222.24 USD. The price decreased by -0.4% in the last trading session.


What is the dividend status of WASTE MANAGEMENT INC?

WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (WM) has a dividend yield of 1.44%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 3.01.


What is the ChartMill rating of WASTE MANAGEMENT INC stock?

WM has a ChartMill Technical rating of 6 out of 10 and a ChartMill Fundamental rating of 4 out of 10.


How is the valuation of WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (WM) based on its PE ratio?

The PE ratio for WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (WM) is 29.63. This is based on the reported non-GAAP earnings per share of 7.5 and the current share price of 222.24 USD.


What is the expected growth for WM stock?

The Revenue of WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (WM) is expected to grow by 5.4% in the next year. Check the estimates tab for more information on the EPS, Sales, EBIT and EBITDA future analyst estimates.


Can you provide the market cap for WASTE MANAGEMENT INC?

WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (WM) has a market capitalization of 89.53B USD. This makes WM a Large Cap stock.