WM

Waste Management Inc.

Price

$229.58

return (12m)

8.14%

p/e

31.59

p/bv

9.08

DIVIDEND YIELD

1.63%

WM price

Waste Management

If you had invested

exposure

years ago

ago, you would now have *

ago, you would now have:

*The amount considers the reinvestment of dividends.

Return on Investment WM

1 month

3 months

1 year

2 years

5 years

10 years

return

1 month

10.70%

3 months

-3.29%

1 year

8.14%

2 years

11.29%

5 years

53.48%

10 years

336.57%

Profitability Comparator

If you had invested

years ago

ago, you would now have:

Fundamentals WM

Valuation

P/E

31.59

Sector 11.20

Industry 14.87

P/BV

9.08

Sector 1.74

Industry 1.58

P/Revenue (PSR)

3.51

Sector 0.86

Industry 1.23

EV/EBITDA

56.06

Sector 14.53

Industry 23.47

EV/EBIT

88.98

Sector 20.32

Industry 26.01

P/EBITDA

12.07

Sector -5.65

Industry 4.91

P/EBIT

19.89

Sector -4.84

Industry 1.21

P/Total Assets

1.94

Sector 0.69

Industry 0.67

P/Net Current Assets

-2.90

Sector -4.17

Industry -3.07

P/Working Capital

-163.57

Sector -4.96

Industry 1.32

EPS

7.11

Sector 0.91

Industry 0.59

BVPS

24.72

Sector 10.06

Industry 12.72

Efficiency

Gross Margin

40.60%

Sector 45.52%

Industry 47.57%

EBITDA Margin

29.85%

Sector 9.71%

Industry 4.46%

EBIT Margin

17.57%

Sector 5.33%

Industry 3.13%

Net Profit Margins

11.12%

Sector 2.23%

Industry 1.35%

Asset Turnover

0.14

Sector 0.22

Industry 0.36

Profitability

ROE

28.74%

Sector 3.92%

Industry -1.44%

ROA

6.14%

Sector 1.06%

Industry -1.18%

ROIC

9.15%

Sector -32.88%

Industry -6.76%

Dividends

Dividend yield

1.63%

Sector 0.30%

Industry 0.45%

Payout

51.49%

Sector 10.60%

Industry 16.84%

Debt

Current Ratio

0.91

Sector 1.05

Industry 1.22

Net Debt / EBITDA

10.89

Sector 0.22

Industry 2.55

Net Debt / EBIT

17.28

Sector 0.60

Industry 5.15

Net Debt / Equity

2.19

Sector -0.18

Industry 0.00

Gross Debt / Equity

2.24

Sector 0.15

Industry 0.16

Equity/Assets

0.21

Sector 0.31

Industry 0.46

Liabilities/Assets

0.79

Sector 0.63

Industry 0.55

Growth

5Y Revenue CAGR

7.44%

Sector -

Industry -

5Y Earnings CAGR

9.46%

Sector -

Industry -

Fundamentals WM

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FAIR VALUE OF Waste Management ACCORDING TO BENJAMIN GRAHAM

Graham's Fair Value

The Fair Value formula was created by Benjamin Graham to identify stocks with appreciation potential or that are being traded for less than they are worth. Graham was one of the greatest investors in history and Warren Buffett’s mentor.

Current price

$229.58

Fair Value

$62.89

Upside

-72.61%

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Because it considers equity value in its calculation, this formula may not work well for technology companies.

This is not a buy/sell recommendation; the fair value calculation takes into account only the formula created by Benjamin Graham, published in the book The Intelligent Investor.

Assets	Price ($)	Return 12m	DY	P/E	P/BV	ROE	Net Profit Margins
WM Waste Management Inc.	$229.58	7.88%	1.63%	31.59	9.08	28.74%	11.12%
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BKNG Booking Holdings Inc.	$158.38	-22.27%	0.99%	17.66	-11.81	-66.86%	25.53%
MCO Moody's Corporation	$481.05	0.06%	0.84%	29.98	26.47	88.28%	34.25%
ROL Rollins Inc.	$33.45	-39.48%	2.18%	30.29	11.27	37.19%	13.55%
CPRT Copart Inc.	$27.59	-38.37%	0.00%	17.37	2.83	16.32%	31.81%
RHI Robert Half International Inc.	$34.64	22.13%	7.11%	28.91	2.75	9.50%	2.17%
CXW CoreCivic Inc.	$29.52	63.82%	0.00%	23.41	2.08	8.89%	5.15%
GMAB Genmab A/S	$39.57	29.57%	0.00%	2.73	0.39	14.12%	16.73%
WMG Warner Music Group Corp.	$31.44	-3.82%	2.45%	24.45	17.24	70.51%	9.20%
FLT Fleetcor Technologies Inc.	$0.00	-	0.00%	19.65	5.88	29.91%	26.13%
TTEK Tetra Tech Inc.	$35.05	5.84%	0.79%	20.55	4.84	23.53%	8.60%
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years ago

ago, you would now have *

ago, you would now have:

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WM - Historical Dividends

Current Dividend Yield

1.63%

5-year average Dividend Yield

1.54%

Current Payout

51.49%

5-year average Payout

47.30%

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type	Ex - Dividend Date	payment date	value
Dividends	09/10/2026	09/25/2026	0.94500000
Dividends	06/04/2026	06/18/2026	0.94500000
Dividends	03/12/2026	03/27/2026	0.94500000
Dividends	12/04/2025	12/19/2025	0.82500000
Dividends	09/11/2025	09/26/2025	0.82500000
Dividends	06/05/2025	06/20/2025	0.82500000
Dividends	03/13/2025	03/28/2025	0.82500000
Dividends	12/05/2024	12/20/2024	0.75000000
Dividends	09/12/2024	09/27/2024	0.75000000
Dividends	06/06/2024	06/21/2024	0.75000000
Dividends	03/13/2024	03/28/2024	0.75000000
Dividends	11/29/2023	12/15/2023	0.70000000
Dividends	09/06/2023	09/22/2023	0.70000000
Dividends	05/31/2023	06/16/2023	0.70000000
Dividends	03/08/2023	03/24/2023	0.70000000
Dividends	11/30/2022	12/16/2022	0.65000000
Dividends	09/07/2022	09/23/2022	0.65000000
Dividends	06/01/2022	06/17/2022	0.65000000
Dividends	03/15/2022	03/31/2022	0.65000000
Dividends	12/01/2021	12/17/2021	0.57500000
Dividends	09/01/2021	09/17/2021	0.57500000
Dividends	06/02/2021	06/18/2021	0.57500000
Dividends	03/10/2021	03/26/2021	0.57500000
Dividends	12/02/2020	12/18/2020	0.54500000
Dividends	09/02/2020	09/18/2020	0.54500000
Dividends	06/03/2020	06/19/2020	0.54500000
Dividends	03/04/2020	03/20/2020	0.54500000
Dividends	12/04/2019	12/20/2019	0.51250000
Dividends	09/04/2019	09/20/2019	0.51250000
Dividends	06/05/2019	06/21/2019	0.51250000
Dividends	03/06/2019	03/22/2019	0.51250000
Dividends	11/28/2018	12/14/2018	0.46500000
Dividends	09/05/2018	09/21/2018	0.46500000
Dividends	06/06/2018	06/22/2018	0.46500000
Dividends	03/07/2018	03/23/2018	0.46500000
Dividends	11/29/2017	12/15/2017	0.42500000
Dividends	09/06/2017	09/22/2017	0.42500000
Dividends	06/07/2017	06/23/2017	0.42500000
Dividends	03/08/2017	03/24/2017	0.42500000
Dividends	11/30/2016	12/16/2016	0.41000000
Dividends	09/07/2016	09/23/2016	0.41000000
Dividends	06/01/2016	06/17/2016	0.41000000
Dividends	03/03/2016	03/18/2016	0.41000000
Dividends	12/02/2015	12/18/2015	0.38500000
Dividends	09/10/2015	09/24/2015	0.38500000
Dividends	06/03/2015	06/19/2015	0.38500000
Dividends	03/05/2015	03/20/2015	0.38500000
Dividends	12/03/2014	12/19/2014	0.37500000
Dividends	09/03/2014	09/19/2014	0.37500000
Dividends	06/04/2014	06/20/2014	0.37500000
Dividends	03/06/2014	03/21/2014	0.37500000
Dividends	12/02/2013	12/20/2013	0.36500000
Dividends	09/04/2013	09/20/2013	0.36500000
Dividends	06/05/2013	06/21/2013	0.36500000
Dividends	03/07/2013	03/22/2013	0.36500000
Dividends	11/26/2012	12/14/2012	0.35500000
Dividends	09/05/2012	09/21/2012	0.35500000
Dividends	06/06/2012	06/22/2012	0.35500000
Dividends	03/07/2012	03/23/2012	0.35500000
Dividends	11/28/2011	12/16/2011	0.34000000
Dividends	09/02/2011	09/23/2011	0.34000000
Dividends	05/31/2011	06/17/2011	0.34000000
Dividends	03/09/2011	03/25/2011	0.34000000
Dividends	11/29/2010	12/17/2010	0.31500000
Dividends	09/03/2010	09/24/2010	0.31500000
Dividends	05/28/2010	06/18/2010	0.31500000
Dividends	03/01/2010	03/19/2010	0.31500000
Dividends	11/30/2009	12/18/2009	0.29000000
Dividends	09/04/2009	09/25/2009	0.29000000
Dividends	05/28/2009	06/19/2009	0.29000000
Dividends	03/05/2009	03/20/2009	0.29000000
Dividends	11/27/2008	12/19/2008	0.27000000
Dividends	08/29/2008	09/19/2008	0.27000000
Dividends	05/29/2008	06/20/2008	0.27000000
Dividends	03/06/2008	03/21/2008	0.27000000
Dividends	11/29/2007	12/19/2007	0.24000000
Dividends	08/31/2007	09/21/2007	0.24000000
Dividends	05/31/2007	06/22/2007	0.24000000
Dividends	03/08/2007	03/23/2007	0.24000000
Dividends	11/30/2006	12/22/2006	0.22000000
Dividends	09/01/2006	09/22/2006	0.22000000
Dividends	06/01/2006	06/23/2006	0.22000000
Dividends	03/02/2006	03/24/2006	0.22000000
Dividends	11/29/2005	12/23/2005	0.20000000
Dividends	08/30/2005	09/23/2005	0.20000000
Dividends	05/30/2005	06/24/2005	0.20000000
Dividends	02/25/2005	03/24/2005	0.20000000
Dividends	11/29/2004	12/23/2004	0.18750000
Dividends	08/30/2004	09/24/2004	0.18750000
Dividends	05/28/2004	06/25/2004	0.18750000
Dividends	02/26/2004	03/25/2004	0.18750000
Dividends	09/26/2003	10/15/2003	0.01000000
Dividends	09/26/2002	10/15/2002	0.01000000
Dividends	09/25/2001	10/11/2001	0.01000000
Dividends	09/28/2000	10/16/2000	0.01000000
Dividends	09/28/1999	10/19/1999	0.01000000
Dividends	12/29/1998	01/22/1999	0.01000000
Dividends	09/28/1998	10/23/1998	0.01000000

ABOUT Waste Management

Waste Management Inc.

Average Investor10 user rating

4.0 (57 people)

United States

58 years

Founded: 1968

1988

Time since IPO - 38 years

60.500

Employees

Waste Management, Inc. operates in the Environmental Services sector, focused on integrated solid waste management and resource recovery. The company is the largest provider of waste collection and disposal services in North America.

Its core services include:

Residential, commercial, and industrial waste collection.
Recycling and materials recovery.
Landfill ownership and operations.
Transfer stations and logistics.
Environmental and sustainability services.

The company serves municipalities, businesses, and industrial clients across the United States, with additional operations in Canada.

Performance is influenced by population growth, waste volumes, commodity prices for recycled materials, fuel costs, environmental regulation, and investments in automation and landfill gas-to-energy projects.

Waste Management, Inc. shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker WM.

History and Development

Founded in 1968, the company grew by consolidating regional waste operators into a national platform.

In the early years, expansion was driven by acquisitions and vertical integration, including landfill ownership and recycling infrastructure. The company became publicly traded in the early 1970s, enabling further national growth.

Over time, Waste Management expanded its focus to include environmental compliance, recycling innovation, and sustainability initiatives.

In recent years, the company has increased investments in automation, recycling technology, renewable natural gas projects, and operational efficiency, reinforcing its position as a leading integrated waste management provider in North America.

Additional Information

Waste Management Inc. (United States) is listed on the NYSE and has a market capitalization of $90.12 billion, with shareholders equity totaling $9.93 billion.

The company employs approximately 60.500 people and operates in the Services sector, within the Commercial Services industry.

Over the past 12 months, Waste Management Inc. reported $25.67 billion in revenue, generating net income of $2.85 billion.

Key financial metrics include a P/E ratio of 31.59, a price-to-book (P/B) ratio of 9.08, and a trailing twelve-month dividend yield of 1.63%.

The company trades under the ticker WM.

Market cap

$90.12 billion

Net worth

$9.93 billion

$9,926,000,000.00

Assets

$46.44 billion

$46,441,000,000.00

Total Shares Outstanding

401.50 million

401,500,000

Average Daily Trading Volume

$2.16 million

$2,156,227.80

Sector

Services

Industry

Commercial Services

revenue by Business Segment Waste Management

Revenue by Region Waste Management

WM revenue and profits

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