Waste Management, Inc. (WM)
| Market Cap | 84.97B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 21.39B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 2.64B |
| Shares Out | 401.37M |
| EPS (ttm) | 6.55 |
| PE Ratio | 32.34 |
| Forward PE | 27.17 |
| Dividend | $3.00 (1.42%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 6, 2024 |
| Volume | 1,183,989 |
| Open | 211.81 |
| Previous Close | 211.01 |
| Day's Range | 210.81 - 213.22 |
| 52-Week Range | 182.93 - 230.39 |
| Beta | 0.78 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 231.00 (+9.11%) |
| Earnings Date | Jan 29, 2025 |
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]
Financial Performance
In 2023, Waste Management'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 StatementsAnalyst Forecast
According to 20 analysts, the average rating for WM stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $231.0, which is an increase of 9.11% from the latest price.
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Waste Management, Inc. (WM) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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