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Waste Management Inc.

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$233.45
+$2.55 (+1.10%)
At close: Oct 30, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
$232.74
-$0.71 (-0.30%)
Pre-market: Nov 2, 2026, 7:10 AM ET

Market Data

Market Cap
$93.31B
Enterprise Value
$116.44B
Beta
0.43
Average Volume
2.21M
Shares Outstanding (Diluted)
399.8M
Shares Change YoY
-1.11%
Institutional Ownership
83.03%
Exchange
NYSE
ISIN
US94106L1098

Price Performance

Price Change 1M
14.5%
Price Change 3M
3.0%
Price Change 6M
2.0%
Price Change YTD
6.3%
Price Change 1Y
16.9%
Price Change 3Y
42.1%
Price Change 5Y
45.7%
1M CAGR (ann.)
10.6%
1Y CAGR (ann.)
20.2%
5Y CAGR (ann.)
9.0%
All-Time CAGR
15.9%

Valuation

PE Ratio
30.64
Forward PE
26.27
PEG Ratio
1.52
Forward PEG
4.10
PS Ratio
3.58
Forward PS
3.30
PB Ratio
9.46
P/FCF Ratio
24.95
P/Adj. FCF Ratio
24.95
P/OCF Ratio
14.18
EV/Sales
4.47
EV/EBIT
24.23
EV/EBITDA
14.71
EV/FCF
31.13
Earnings Yield
3.3%
FCF Yield
4.0%
Adj. FCF Yield
4.0%

Financial Health

Net Debt
$23.12B
Total Debt
$23.37B
Cash & Short-Term Investments
$247M
Total Assets
$46.52B
Current Ratio
0.82
Quick Ratio
0.78
Debt / Equity Ratio
2.37
Debt / EBITDA
2.95
Debt / FCF
6.25
OCF / Debt
0.28
Interest Coverage
5.25
Altman Z-Score
2.95
Piotroski F-Score
8

Margins & Profitability

Gross Profit Margin
32.2%
Operating Profit Margin
18.5%
EBITDA Margin
30.4%
Net Profit Margin
11.8%
FCF Margin
14.3%
Adj. FCF Margin
14.3%
SBC / Revenue
0.2%
SBC Impact (per share)
N/A

Returns

Return on Assets
6.6%
Return on Equity
30.9%
Return on Invested Capital
9.1%
Return on Capital Employed
12.0%
Return on Tangible Assets
10.6%

Historical Growth (CAGR)

Revenue CAGR 3Y
9.0%
Revenue CAGR 5Y
8.5%
Revenue CAGR 10Y
6.9%
EPS CAGR 3Y
10.5%
EPS CAGR 5Y
13.0%
EPS CAGR 10Y
11.8%
FCF CAGR 3Y
30.8%
FCF CAGR 5Y
7.7%
FCF CAGR 10Y
10.3%

Analyst Forecasts

Analyst Rating
Buy
Analyst Count
15
EPS Growth Next 3Y
12.4%
Revenue Growth Next 3Y
5.8%
Earnings Date
Jan 27, 2027
EPS Estimate (next Q)
$2.07
EPS Growth Est (next Q)
7.3%
Revenue Est (next Q)
$6.71B
Revenue Growth Est (next Q)
6.3%

Fair Value Estimates

Graham Number
$65.13
Graham Upside
-72.1%
Lynch Fair Value
$99.29
Lynch Upside
-57.5%
Price Target
$257.20
Price Target Upside
10.2%

Cash Flow

Operating Cash Flow
$6.57B
Free Cash Flow
$3.74B
Adj. Free Cash Flow
$3.74B
FCF Per Share
$9.38
OCF Per Share
$16.46
OCF/S Ratio
25.2%

Income Statement

Revenue
$26.07B
Gross Profit
$8.39B
Operating Income
$4.82B
EBITDA
$7.92B
Net Income
$3.07B
EPS (Diluted)
$7.62
Revenue / Employee
$430.91K
Profit / Employee
$50.74K
Employees
60,500

Dividends

Annual Dividend
$3.66
Dividend Yield
1.57%
Payout Ratio
48.0%
FCF Payout Ratio
39.4%
Adj. FCF Payout Ratio
39.4%
Dividend Growth (YoY)
13.5%
Pay Frequency
Quarterly
Ex-Dividend Date
Sep 11, 2026

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