Waste Management, Inc. (WM)

NYSE: WM · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
210.50
+0.50 (0.24%)
At close: May 9, 2024, 4:00 PM
205.83
-4.67 (-2.22%)
After-hours: May 9, 2024, 6:39 PM EDT
0.24%
Market Cap 84.43B
Revenue (ttm) 20.69B
Net Income (ttm) 2.48B
Shares Out 401.08M
EPS (ttm) 6.11
PE Ratio 34.45
Forward PE 28.89
Dividend $3.00 (1.43%)
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 14, 2024
Volume 986,376
Open 210.27
Previous Close 210.00
Day's Range 209.59 - 210.97
52-Week Range 149.71 - 214.54
Beta 0.72
Analysts Buy
Price Target 211.00 (+0.24%)
Earnings Date Apr 24, 2024

About WM

Waste Management, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of environmental solutions to residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers in the United States and Canada. It offers collection services, including picking up and transporting waste and recyclable materials from where it was generated to a transfer station, material recovery facility (MRF), or disposal site; and owns and operates transfer stations, as well as owns, develops, and operates landfill facilities that produce landfill gas used as renewable nat... [Read more]

Sector Industrials
IPO Date Jun 2, 1988
Employees 48,000
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol WM
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2023, WM's revenue was $20.43 billion, an increase of 3.70% compared to the previous year's $19.70 billion. Earnings were $2.30 billion, an increase of 2.95%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 17 analysts, the average rating for WM stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $211.0, which is an increase of 0.24% from the latest price.

Price Target
$211.0
(0.24% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

TER, PPG, WM: Stocks to Watch

With the growth of A.I., we feel it has some real upward possibilities, notes Ed Cofrancesco on Teradyne (TER).

Other symbols: PPGTER
10 days ago - Schwab Network

WM Announces First Quarter 2024 Earnings

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WM (NYSE: WM) today announced financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2024.   Three Months Ended   Three Months Ended   March 31, 2024 (in millions, except per shar...

15 days ago - Business Wire

Waste Management: is this Bill Gates-backed stock a good buy?

Waste Management (NYSE: WM) stock price has pulled back in the past few weeks as investors wait for the upcoming financial results. After peaking to a record high of $214.42 in March, it has retreated...

16 days ago - Invezz

Today is Earth Day: Top ESG companies to invest in changing the world in 2024

April 22nd marks Earth Day, where sustainability and saving our planet's environment is celebrated around the world. Now more than ever, investors can meaningfully contribute towards conserving our pl...

Other symbols: MSFT
17 days ago - Invezz

WM CELEBRATES EARTH DAY AT NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE CLOSING BELL, ANNOUNCES MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL SUSTAINABILITY PARTNERSHIP

WM also commemorates continued progress on sustainability growth strategy HOUSTON , April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WM (NYSE: WM) today announced members of its senior leadership team will ring The Clo...

17 days ago - PRNewsWire

WM Sets Date for First Quarter Earnings Release Conference Call

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WM (NYSE: WM) announced that it will release first quarter financial results after the close of the market on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 and host its investor conference call ...

7 weeks ago - Business Wire

ETHISPHERE NAMES WM AS ONE OF THE 2024 WORLD'S MOST ETHICAL COMPANIES® FOR THE 15TH TIME

Annual Recognition Highlights Organizations that have Demonstrated a Commitment to Business Integrity through Robust Ethics, Compliance and Governance Programs HOUSTON , March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

WM Elects Tom Bené to Board of Directors

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WM (NYSE: WM) announced today its board of directors has elected Tom Bené, president and CEO, Breakthru Beverage Group, LLC, as an additional, independent member of its board...

2 months ago - Business Wire

WM Announces Cash Dividend

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WM (NYSE: WM) today announced the declaration of a quarterly cash dividend of $0.75 per share payable March 28, 2024, to stockholders of record on March 15, 2024. ABOUT WM WM...

2 months ago - Business Wire

WM Announces Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2023 Earnings

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WM (NYSE: WM) today announced financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2023.   Three Months Ended   Year Ended   December 31, 2023 December 31, 2022   De...

3 months ago - Business Wire

WM Sets Date for Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Earnings Release Conference Call

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WM (NYSE: WM) announced that it will release fourth quarter and full-year 2023 financial results after the close of the market on Monday, Feb. 12, 2023 and host its investor ...

4 months ago - Business Wire

Trade Tracker: Kevin Simpson buys Waste Management and IBM

Kevin Simpson, Capital Wealth Planning founder and CIO, joins CNBC's "Halftime Report" to discuss his latest trades.

Other symbols: IBM
5 months ago - CNBC Television

WM Announces Plan to Increase its Dividend Rate and a Refreshed $1.5 Billion Share Repurchase Authorization

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WM (NYSE: WM) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a 7.1% increase in the planned quarterly dividend rate for 2024, from $0.70 to $0.75 per share. The ann...

5 months ago - Business Wire

EQT Infrastructure to acquire a majority position in Heritage Environmental Services, a leading provider of industrial waste management

Industrial waste management services constitute a vital segment of the industrial manufacturing and production process by ensuring reliable and compliant final disposal of specialized and highly regul...

5 months ago - PRNewsWire

Jim Cramer names six stocks worth looking to buy if there's a major sell-off

Among the names CNBC's Jim Cramer likes are Procter & Gamble, General Electric and WM.

Other symbols: GEMETAMSFTNOWPG
6 months ago - CNBC

Why WM Stock Is the Top S&P 500 Performer Wednesday

WM, previously known as Waste Management, posts better-than-expected third-quarter earnings.

7 months ago - Barrons

WM Announces Third Quarter Earnings

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WM (NYSE: WM) today announced financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2023.   Three Months Ended   Three Months Ended   September 30, 2023 (in millions, except ...

7 months ago - Business Wire

Global Plastic Waste Management Market to Reach USD 46.84 Billion By 2032 | Emergen Research

The increasing level of pollution caused by plastic waste, implementation of sustainable development, and awareness regarding hazardous effects of plastic waste are significant factors influencing the...

7 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Sydney's CBD Waste Achieves Significant Revenue Growth in Sustainable Waste Management

Sydney, Australia--(Newsfile Corp. - September 29, 2023) -  CBD Waste, a boutique waste management and recycling company, announced a remarkable 149% total company revenue growth for the fiscal year 2...

7 months ago - Newsfile Corp

WM Sets Date for Third Quarter Earnings Release Conference Call

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $WM--WM (NYSE: WM) announced that it will release third quarter financial results after the close of the market on Tuesday, October 24, 2023 and host its investor conferen...

8 months ago - Business Wire

Sims Metal among 370+ exhibitors at the Resource & Waste Management Expo

BIRMINGHAM, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sims Metal exhibiting at Resource & Waste Management Expo 13-14 September 2023.

8 months ago - Business Wire

Global Medical Waste Management Market Size to Reach USD 14.55 Billion in 2030 | Emergen Research

Increase in the volume of medical waste is a key factor driving the market revenue growth Increase in the volume of medical waste is a key factor driving the market revenue growth

9 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Plastic Waste Management Market Set to Soar Past USD 43.32 Billion by 2030 | Skyquest Technology

Efforts to manage plastic waste, encompassing collection, recycling, incineration, and landfill disposal, drive growth in a dynamic market. Diverse polymers like PP, LDPE, HDPE, PVC, PUR, and PET emer...

9 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

WM Announces Pricing of $2 Billion Senior Notes

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE: WM) (“WM” or the “Company”) today announced that it has priced a public offering of $2,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount of senior notes un...

10 months ago - Business Wire

WM Announces Second Quarter Earnings

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WM (NYSE: WM) today announced financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2023.   Three Months Ended Three Months Ended   June 30, 2023 (in millions, except per share am...

10 months ago - Business Wire