Waste Management, Inc. (WM)
NYSE: WM · Real-Time Price · USD
229.53
-3.27 (-1.40%)
At close: Apr 24, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
228.50
-1.03 (-0.45%)
Pre-market: Apr 27, 2026, 7:15 AM EDT
Waste Management Analyst Ratings
Total Analysts
21
Consensus Rating
Buy
Price Target
$256.37
Upside
+11.69%
Ratings History
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baird | Baird | Buy Maintains $248 → $260 | Buy | Maintains | $248 → $260 | +13.27% | Apr 16, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Buy Maintains $265 → $270 | Buy | Maintains | $265 → $270 | +17.63% | Apr 10, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Maintains $250 → $273 | Buy | Maintains | $250 → $273 | +18.94% | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Wolfe Research | Wolfe Research | Hold Initiates n/a | Hold | Initiates | n/a | n/a | Mar 13, 2026 |
| TD Cowen | TD Cowen | Strong Buy Maintains $265 → $270 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $265 → $270 | +17.63% | Jan 30, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Hold Maintains $223 → $235 | Hold | Maintains | $223 → $235 | +2.38% | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Oppenheimer | Oppenheimer | Buy Maintains $263 → $264 | Buy | Maintains | $263 → $264 | +15.02% | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Maintains $246 → $250 | Buy | Maintains | $246 → $250 | +8.92% | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Stifel | Stifel | Strong Buy Maintains $236 → $252 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $236 → $252 | +9.79% | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Maintains $238 → $246 | Buy | Maintains | $238 → $246 | +7.18% | Jan 23, 2026 |
| Scotiabank | Scotiabank | Buy → Hold Downgrades $254 → $250 | Buy → Hold | Downgrades | $254 → $250 | +8.92% | Jan 21, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $266 → $265 | Buy | Maintains | $266 → $265 | +15.45% | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Strong Buy Maintains $270 → $263 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $270 → $263 | +14.58% | Jan 16, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold → Strong Buy Upgrades $225 → $260 | Hold → Strong Buy | Upgrades | $225 → $260 | +13.27% | Jan 9, 2026 |
| Bernstein | Bernstein | Buy Maintains $255 → $260 | Buy | Maintains | $255 → $260 | +13.27% | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Hold Maintains $232 → $230 | Hold | Maintains | $232 → $230 | +0.20% | Dec 17, 2025 |
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