Waste Management
Price: 224.28Company and Business Model
Waste Management, Inc. provides waste management and environmental services in North America. Its core services include waste collection, recycling, and disposal, along with landfill management. The company operates through various segments, including Solid Waste, which is its primary revenue source, and Environmental Services, which encompasses recycling and renewable energy initiatives. Waste Management also offers specialized services for industrial and commercial clients.
Investment Profile
The investment profile of Waste Management is more aligned with balanced investors, given its stable revenue generation and moderate dividend yield. The company demonstrates consistent operational performance, although recent revenue has shown a slight decline. This stability, combined with a focus on sustainability, may appeal to investors seeking a mix of growth and income.
Fundamental metrics (experimental)
- EPS (TTM) — earnings per share for the last 12 months, $
- 6.93 OK
- Revenue QoQ — quarter-over-quarter revenue growth
- -1.4% ≈
- EPS surprise
- -1.0% in line
- 20d volatility
- 1.2% stable
- Dividend yield
- 1.8% moderate last ex-date: 2026-03-13
Track in portfolio
Price chart
| Date | Before | After | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-09 02:55 | Sell | Hold | Weak fundamentals and negative momentum raise concerns. |
| 2026-05-30 02:55 | Hold | Sell | Weak momentum and fundamentals raise significant risk concerns. |
| 2026-05-08 15:20 | — | Hold | Weak fundamentals and negative momentum raise concerns. |
| Date | Analyst | Action | Target | Price Then |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-30 12:48 | Oppenheimer | Target Raised | 263 → 264 | 223.13 |
| 2026-01-21 13:05 | Scotiabank | Rating Downgraded | — → 250 | 222.79 |
| 2026-01-09 10:28 | UBS | Rating Upgraded | — → 260 | 217.86 |