Waste Management Stock News

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HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $WM--WM (NYSE: WM) today announced the declaration of a quarterly cash dividend of $0.825 per share payable September 26, 2025, to stockholders of record on September 12, 2025. ABOUT WM WM (WM.com) is North America's leading provider of comprehensive environmental solutions. Previously known as Waste Management and based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitment...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $WM--WM (NYSE: WM) announced that Devina Rankin, executive vice president and chief financial officer, is planning to retire. After nearly 23 successful years with the company, Rankin has decided to dedicate focus to her long-standing passions for education and not-for-profit service. She will transition out of the CFO role in November 2025 and will remain as an exe...

There's nothing like a good growth stock -- tied to a company growing at a faster-than-average rate. Many growth stocks have made investors much richer, though not every growth stock will turn out to be a winner.

Long-term dividend plays tend to be more stable than many other stocks—after all, this stability is why they are able to provide consistent dividends in the first place. Traditional dividend stocks are large, well-established companies that are unlikely to experience significant volatility apart from trends affecting the broader market.

The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is on track to have an above-average year in 2025 after a rapid recovery from a steep sell-off in April. The impressive performance comes on top of back-to-back gains of more than 20% in 2023 and 2024.

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Waste Management is a proven compounder with accelerating revenue growth, strong cash flows, and robust business fundamentals, making it an attractive long-term investment. Despite modest dividend yield and limited buybacks, strong free cash flow and prudent capital allocation suggest future shareholder returns or reinvestment potential. 2025 guidance shows significant acceleration in both adju...