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Waste Management, Inc. (WM) — Analysis Summary

Waste Management, Inc. (WM) has a market cap of $87.04B with year-over-year revenue growth of +14.2%. Net margin stands at 10.7%. The stock trades at a P/E ratio of 31.2.

Key Takeaways

  • Revenue changed +14.2% year-over-year
  • Net margin of 10.7%
  • P/E ratio of 31.2

Compared to other companies in the REFUSE SYSTEMS sector, WM posted revenue growth of +14.2% and trades at a P/E of 31.2.

[XNYS]

Waste Management, Inc. (WM)

$219.66

UPDATED — ET · MARKET DATA POLYGON · FINANCIALS SEC EDGAR

Market Cap
$87.04B
Enterprise Value
$109.77B
P/E Ratio
31.2
Div Yield
1.72%
EV/EBITDA
14.9
Company Profile
About
About Waste Management, Inc.

WM, previously known as Waste Management, ranks as the largest integrated provider of traditional solid waste services in the United States, operating 257 active landfill sites and about 342 transfer stations that help with transporting waste efficiently and economically. The company serves residential, commercial, industrial, and medical end markets for waste collection, transfer, and disposal. The company also has an energy business emanating from the beneficial use of landfill gas and is a leading recycler in North America.

Sector

REFUSE SYSTEMS

Employees

60,500

Headquarters

HOUSTON, TX

Exchange

XNYS

Website
Source: Polygon.io
Score
Competitive Moat
Competitive Moat
54
Narrow Moat

Systematic competitive advantage assessment based on 4yr data

This assessment is based on quantitative analysis of historical financial data and does not constitute investment advice. Moat ratings may change with industry and competitive dynamics.

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Insider Activity
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Financial Health
Financial Health

Capital Structure

Total Equity$10.02B
Total Debt$22.89B
Debt-to-Equity2.28
Cash & Equivalents$158.00M

Cash Flow

Operating Cash Flow$6336.00M
Free Cash Flow$3290.00M
FCF Margin12.95%
P/FCF Ratio26.46
Source: Polygon.io · SEC EDGAR
Dividends
Dividends

Annual Dividend/Share

$3.78

Dividend Yield

1.72%

Quarterly
Last Ex-Date: 2026-09-11

Dividend History

2026-09-11
CD$0.9450
2026-06-05
CD$0.9450
2026-03-13
CD$0.9450
2025-12-05
CD$0.8250
Source: Polygon.io
Recent News
Recent News

Disclaimer: This is not financial advice. Data sourced from SEC EDGAR and Polygon.io. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research before making investment decisions.