Waste Management Stock News

Waste Management (NYSE: WM) pays an annual dividend of $3.225 per share, yielding 1.51%.

Shares of Waste Management Inc. (NYSE: WM) reached a $242.58 all-time high in June.

WM stock had a rough year, with multiple share price drops. Over three years, the company badly underperformed the S&P 500.

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The company, a leader in recycling and garbage collection, had an outstanding November.

Waste Management is rated a Buy with a $242 price target, offering a 12% upside and strong defensive qualities for long-term investors. WM delivered double-digit revenue growth and premium margins, driven by its core business and expansion into recycling and renewable energy. Despite heavy leverage and recent bottom-line headwinds, anticipated Fed easing and future EPS growth in FY2026 support ...

The big picture is looking bright for Waste Management, as waste generation trends are favorable for their legacy business. Despite some initial challenges, their Healthcare bet is a good strategic decision that's likely to accelerate growth for the company moving forward. While recycled commodity price headwinds are pressuring revenue results and guidance, 2025 is still on track to be a more r...

Waste Management stands out as North America's largest waste management company, boasting a wide moat and a predictable business model. WM's growth is fueled by landfill scarcity, strategic acquisitions like Stericycle, and a robust 22-year dividend growth streak. At a forward P/E of 24.9, WM trades below its 10-year average, offering potential 9-11% annual total returns through 2030.