Snapshot · Waste Management, Inc. (WM)

Data as of 2026-10-19T08:10:47.213Z

Fundamentals check

Market cap

$90.7B

P/E (TTM)

32.0

Gross margin

35.0%

Net margin

11.1%

ROE

28.9%

R&D / revenue

0.0%

Dividend yield

1.6%

FCF yield

3.9%

Latest dividend: $0.945/share (ex-date 2026-09-11, quarterly)

Summary

Waste Management, Inc. (WM) 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 transporting both waste materials and recyclables from their initial point of generation to designated transfer stations, material recovery facilities (MRFs), or final disposal sites. Waste Management maintains an extensive network of facilities, owning, developing, and operating landfill gas-to-energy plants within the United States, in addition to managing numerous transfer stations. As of December 31, 2021, its substantial infrastructure consisted of 255 solid waste landfills, 5 secure hazardous waste landfills, 96 material recovery facilities, and 340 transfer stations. Beyond primary collection and disposal, WM offers services in materials processing and commodities recycling. This extends to recycling brokerage, where they handle the marketing of recyclable goods for third-party entities, alongside providing various other strategic business solutions. Its service portfolio also encompasses construction and remediation projects, the responsible management of fly ash and other residues generated from coal and fuel combustion, and specialized in-plant services offering full-spectrum waste management consulting. Furthermore, the company delivers tailored disposal solutions for oil and gas exploration and production activities. Originally incorporated in 1987 as USA Waste Services, Inc., the company rebranded to Waste Management, Inc. in 1998. Its corporate headquarters are situated in Houston, Texas.

How it makes money

Revenue mix, latest fiscal year

• Commercial22.3%
• Landfill15%
• Residential13.9%
• Other Collection12.6%
• Industrial12.3%
• Healthcare Solutions10%

Recent Events

• 2026-10-16T10:47:00.000Zpositive

  Strength Seen in Waste Management (WM): Can Its 3.9% Jump Turn into More Strength?

  可能与WM在当天上涨3.9%相关，市场情绪与定价策略或有助于股价短期走强，但无法确定因果。

  Source: Zacks Investment Research

• 2026-10-15T14:40:03.000Znegative

  VEOEY or WM: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

  恰逢对比评估，WM的估值相对较高，或有助于投资者重新评估 WM，但不代表必然下跌。

  Source: Zacks Investment Research

• 2026-10-15T08:15:28.000Zneutral

  Waste Management vs. Republic Services: Which Hauler Pays Income Investors Better

  可能与各自派息与投资回报相关，市场关注点在于收入型投资者的比较，未给出直接因果。

  Source: 247wallst.com

• 2026-10-15T00:00:00.000Zpositive

  Price move: WM rose 3.9%

  WM 在这段行情中出现明显波动，恰逢异常的价格变动，但此处没有可关联到的具体新闻事件。

• 2026-10-14T21:15:05.000Zpositive

  Why the Market Dipped But Waste Management (WM) Gained Today

  恰逢市场走弱时WM小幅走强，可能与投资者对Q3前景的期待有关，但未证实因果。

  Source: Zacks Investment Research

• 2026-10-02T12:45:03.000Zneutral

  Why Waste Management (WM) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term

  可能与长期成长潜力相关，但未直接指向近期价格变动的原因。

  Source: Zacks Investment Research

• 2026-09-30T21:15:03.000Znegative

  Why Waste Management (WM) Dipped More Than Broader Market Today

  可能与大盘走弱带动 WM 的相对表现有关，但不构成直接因果。

  Source: Zacks Investment Research

• 2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Znegative

  Price move: WM fell 4.3%

  WM 在这段行情中出现明显波动，恰逢异常的价格变动，但此处没有可关联到的具体新闻事件。

Analyst view

Avg price target $225 from 1 analysts (last quarter)

Insider & Congress activity

Open-market trades only; grants and exercises excluded

• 2026-09-04SellCarroll John A.(officer: VP & Chief Accounting Officer)1,365 shares

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