Waste Management, Inc. (WM)

NYSE: WM · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
209.47
+0.11 (0.05%)
Jul 2, 2024, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
0.05%
Market Cap 84.01B
Revenue (ttm) 20.69B
Net Income (ttm) 2.48B
Shares Out 401.08M
EPS (ttm) 6.11
PE Ratio 34.28
Forward PE 27.50
Dividend $3.00 (1.43%)
Ex-Dividend Date Jun 7, 2024
Volume 1,445,520
Open 209.28
Previous Close 209.36
Day's Range 207.69 - 210.30
52-Week Range 149.71 - 214.54
Beta 0.75
Analysts Buy
Price Target 219.65 (+4.86%)
Earnings Date Jul 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 19 analysts, the average rating for WM stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $219.65, which is an increase of 4.86% from the latest price.

Price Target
$219.65
(4.86% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

WM Sets Date for Second Quarter Earnings Release Conference Call

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

7 days ago - Business Wire

WM Announces Pricing of $1.5 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 $1,500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of senior notes un...

8 days ago - Business Wire

AM Best Revises Outlooks to Positive for National Guaranty Insurance Company of Vermont

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has revised the outlooks to positive from stable and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratin...

12 days ago - Business Wire

STERICYCLE INVESTOR ALERT BY THE FORMER ATTORNEY GENERAL OF LOUISIANA: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of Stericycle, Inc. - SRCL

NEW ORLEANS, LA / ACCESSWIRE / June 5, 2024 / Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq.

Other symbols: SRCL
27 days ago - Accesswire

WM Announces Upcoming Conference Participation

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WM (NYSE: WM) today announced that members of its management team plan to participate in the Stifel Cross Sector Insight Conference in Boston on June 5. Listeners can access ...

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

ALERT: Rowley Law PLLC is Investigating Proposed Acquisition of Stericycle

NEW YORK , June 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rowley Law PLLC is investigating potential securities law violations by Stericycle (NASDAQ: SRCL) and its board of directors concerning the proposed acquisition...

Other symbols: SRCL
4 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Stericycle Stock Jumps on $7.2B Sale To Waste Management

Waste Management (WM) has reached an agreement to acquire medical waste disposal company Stericycle (SRCL) in a deal valued at $7.2 billion including debt, sending the latter's stock significantly hig...

Other symbols: SRCL
4 weeks ago - Investopedia

Cramer's Mad Dash: Waste Management

CNBC's Jim Cramer delivers his daily Mad Dash.

4 weeks ago - CNBC Television

Breaking News: Is Stericycle's $62 Per Share Sale Price a Fair Deal? Johnson Fistel, LLP Investigates Deal Terms

SAN DIEGO, June 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Johnson Fistel, LLP , a leading shareholder rights law firm, announced today that it has initiated an investigation into the board members of Stericycle (N...

Other symbols: SRCL
4 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

Waste Management to acquire Stericycle in $7.2 billion deal

Waste Management will acquire Stericycle in a $7.2 billion deal, the companies said Monday. WM will acquire all outstanding shares of Stericycle for $62 per share in cash, representing the deal's tota...

Other symbols: SRCL
4 weeks ago - CNBC

WM to Acquire Stericycle, a Leader in Medical Waste Services, for $7.2 Billion

HOUSTON & BANNOCKBURN, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $WM--Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE: WM) and Stericycle (NASDAQ: SRCL) announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which WM ...

Other symbols: SRCL
4 weeks ago - Business Wire

Waste Management nears $7B Stericycle acquisition: Time to buy Stericycle shares?

Stericycle Inc. (NASDAQ:SRCL) is in the spotlight as Waste Management Inc. (NYSE: WM) moves closer to acquiring the medical waste disposal company for $7 billion, including debt. This potential deal, ...

Other symbols: SRCL
4 weeks ago - Invezz

Waste Management Near Deal to Buy Stericycle

Waste Management is nearing a deal to buy medical-waste-disposal company Stericycle for roughly $7 billion including debt.

Other symbols: SRCL
4 weeks ago - WSJ

Waste manager WM explores $3 billion sale of renewable natural gas unit, sources say

Waste management firm WM is exploring a sale of its renewable natural gas business that could be worth about $3 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.

6 weeks ago - Reuters

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 June 21, 2024, to stockholders of record on June 7, 2024. ABOUT WM WM (W...

7 weeks ago - Business Wire

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
2 months 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...

2 months 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...

2 months 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
2 months 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...

2 months 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 ...

3 months 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/ -- ...

4 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...

4 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...

5 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 ...

6 months ago - Business Wire