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Waste Management, Inc.

$218.5 +$0.10 (+0.05%)
NYSE · 14 Sep 2026 16:43 UTC
Previous Close
$213.46
Day Range
$215.71$219.11
Year Range
$194.11$248.13
Market Cap
87.34B
AVG Volume
2.15M
Trailing/Forward PE
30.82/24.12
PEG ratio
2.63
Dividend Yield
1.68%
Next Earnings Date
2026-10-26
Primary Exchange
New York Stock ExchangeUS
Revenue (USD)
010B20B30B2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
WM Revenue (USD) by year
PeriodRevenue (USD)
202525.2B
202422.06B
202320.43B
202219.7B
202117.93B
202015.22B
201915.46B
201814.91B
201714.48B
201613.61B
Net Income (USD)
01B2B3B2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
WM Net Income (USD) by year
PeriodNet Income (USD)
20252.71B
20242.75B
20232.3B
20222.24B
20211.82B
20201.5B
20191.67B
20181.93B
20171.95B
20161.18B
Operating Income (USD)
02B4B6B2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
WM Operating Income (USD) by year
PeriodOperating Income (USD)
20254.61B
20244.15B
20233.82B
20223.43B
20212.96B
20202.48B
20192.75B
20182.73B
20172.24B
20162.41B
EBITDA (USD)
02B4B6B8B2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
WM EBITDA (USD) by year
PeriodEBITDA (USD)
20257.27B
20246.46B
20235.72B
20225.45B
20214.82B
20204.09B
20194.19B
20184.32B
20174.02B
20163.62B
Cash Flows (USD)
01B2B3B2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
WM Cash Flows (USD) by year
PeriodCash Flows (USD)
20252.82B
20242.16B
20231.82B
20221.95B
20212.43B
20201.77B
20192.06B
20181.88B
20171.67B
20161.62B
EPS (USD)
024682016201720182019202020212022202320242025
WM EPS (USD) by year
PeriodEPS (USD)
20256.7
20246.8
20235.66
20225.39
20214.3
20203.52
20193.91
20184.46
20174.41
20162.65
Expenses (USD)
02B4B6BSG&ACapex2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
WM Expenses (USD) by year
PeriodExpenses (USD)
20255.95B
20245.5B
20234.82B
20224.53B
20213.77B
20203.36B
20193.45B
20183.15B
20172.98B
20162.73B
Cash & Debt (USD)
010B20B30BCashLong Term DebtShort Term Debt2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
WM Cash & Debt (USD) by year
PeriodCash & Debt (USD)
2025201M
2024414M
2023458M
2022351M
2021118M
2020553M
20193.56B
201861M
201722M
201632M
Debt ratios
00.511.520182019202020212022202320242025
WM Debt ratios by year
PeriodDebt ratios
20250.91
20241.05
20230.79
20220.79
20210.76
20200.8
20190.62
20180.69
Margins
0%10%20%30%40%2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
WM Margins by year
PeriodMargins
202529.08%
202429.07%
202328.15%
202227.24%
202126.89%
202027.64%
201928.37%
201828.08%
201725.59%
201632.88%
Return on Capital
0%10%20%30%40%2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
WM Return on Capital by year
PeriodReturn on Capital
202527.1%
202433.27%
202333.41%
202232.6%
202125.48%
202020.07%
201923.62%
201830.67%
201732.26%
201622.22%
Shares Outstanding
0200M400M600M2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
WM Shares Outstanding by year
PeriodShares Outstanding
2025403.1M
2024401.6M
2023402M
2022409.2M
2021417.9M
2020422.9M
2019424.5M
2018425.3M
2017434.4M
2016441.1M
Dividends (USD)
012342017201820192020202120222023202420252026
WM Dividends (USD) by year
PeriodDividends (USD)
20262.83
20253.3
20243
20232.8
20222.6
20212.3
20202.18
20192.05
20181.86
20171.7
Employee Count
020K40K60K80K2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
WM Employee Count by year
PeriodEmployee Count
202560.5K
202461.7K
202348K
202249.5K
202148.5K
202048.25K
201944.9K
201843.7K
201742.3K
201641.2K
Book Value Per Share (USD)
01020302016201720182019202020212022202320242025
WM Book Value Per Share (USD) by year
PeriodBook Value Per Share (USD)
202524.79
202420.55
202317.15
202216.77
202117.05
202017.63
201916.65
201814.76
201713.91
201612.06
Total Assets (USD)
020B40B60B2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
WM Total Assets (USD) by year
PeriodTotal Assets (USD)
202545.84B
202444.57B
202332.82B
202231.37B
202129.1B
202029.34B
201927.74B
201822.65B
201721.83B
201620.86B
PE Ratio
3032343638med 33.56Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
WM PE Ratio by year
PeriodPE Ratio
Sep 2630.1
Sep 2630.88
Aug 2630.97
Aug 2631.59
Aug 2631.66
Aug 2632.11
Jul 2631.95
Jul 2634.45
Jul 2634.53
Jul 2633.67
Jul 2633.25
Jun 2632.55
Jun 2630.97
Jun 2631.67
Jun 2631.81
May 2630.52
May 2631.44
May 2631.72
May 2631.08
May 2633.01
Apr 2634.17
Apr 2633.34
Apr 2634.15
Apr 2635.04
Mar 2633.5
Mar 2634.42
Mar 2635.51
Mar 2636.63
Feb 2635.85
Feb 2634.28
Feb 2634.91
Feb 2635.65
Jan 2634.93
Jan 2636.03
Jan 2634.77
Jan 2634.72
Jan 2634.33
Dec 2534.75
Dec 2534
Dec 2533.89
Dec 2533.57
Nov 2534.24
Nov 2534.05
Nov 2532.88
Nov 2531.74
Oct 2531.4
Oct 2531.76
Oct 2531.88
Oct 2532.44
Oct 2532.52
Sep 2532.36
Sep 2532.02
Sep 2532.28
Sep 2532.56
Aug 2533.5
Aug 2533.59
Aug 2533.56
Aug 2534.78
Aug 2533.87
Jul 2534.54
Jul 2534.19
Jul 2533.99
Jul 2534.15
Jun 2534.33
Jun 2534.88
Jun 2535.57
Jun 2535.54
May 2536.24
May 2535.61
May 2534.57
May 2535
May 2535.18
Apr 2533.39
Apr 2533.77
Apr 2533.55
Apr 2532.94
Mar 2533.33
Mar 2532.89
Mar 2532.89
Mar 2533.57
Feb 2534.04
Feb 2533.35
Feb 2534.62
Feb 2534.19
Jan 2533.49
Jan 2531.84
Jan 2532.19
Jan 2531.51
Jan 2530.66
Dec 2431.02
Dec 2431.29
Dec 2432.41
Dec 2433.78
Nov 2434.7
Nov 2434.12
Nov 2433.13
Nov 2434.07
Nov 2432.53
Oct 2432.62
Oct 2433.56
Free Cash Flow Yield
1%2%3%4%5%med 2.54%Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
WM Free Cash Flow Yield by year
PeriodFree Cash Flow Yield
Sep 264.16%
Sep 264.06%
Aug 264.04%
Aug 263.96%
Aug 263.96%
Aug 263.9%
Jul 263.92%
Jul 263.42%
Jul 263.41%
Jul 263.5%
Jul 263.54%
Jun 263.62%
Jun 263.8%
Jun 263.72%
Jun 263.7%
May 263.86%
May 263.74%
May 263.71%
May 263.79%
May 263.57%
Apr 263.04%
Apr 263.12%
Apr 263.04%
Apr 262.97%
Mar 263.1%
Mar 263.02%
Mar 262.93%
Mar 262.84%
Feb 262.9%
Feb 263.03%
Feb 262.98%
Feb 262.63%
Jan 262.68%
Jan 262.6%
Jan 262.69%
Jan 262.7%
Jan 262.73%
Dec 252.7%
Dec 252.76%
Dec 252.76%
Dec 252.79%
Nov 252.74%
Nov 252.75%
Nov 252.85%
Nov 252.95%
Oct 252.98%
Oct 252.5%
Oct 252.49%
Oct 252.45%
Oct 252.44%
Sep 252.46%
Sep 252.48%
Sep 252.46%
Sep 252.44%
Aug 252.37%
Aug 252.37%
Aug 252.37%
Aug 252.29%
Aug 252.35%
Jul 251.99%
Jul 252.01%
Jul 252.02%
Jul 252.01%
Jun 252%
Jun 251.97%
Jun 251.93%
Jun 251.93%
May 251.89%
May 251.93%
May 251.99%
May 251.96%
May 251.95%
Apr 252.35%
Apr 252.33%
Apr 252.34%
Apr 252.39%
Mar 252.36%
Mar 252.39%
Mar 252.39%
Mar 252.34%
Feb 252.31%
Feb 252.36%
Feb 252.3%
Feb 252.33%
Jan 252.38%
Jan 252.5%
Jan 252.47%
Jan 252.53%
Jan 252.6%
Dec 242.57%
Dec 242.54%
Dec 242.46%
Dec 242.36%
Nov 242.3%
Nov 242.33%
Nov 242.4%
Nov 242.34%
Nov 242.45%
Oct 242.55%
Oct 242.48%
Price to Sales
33.544.5med 3.79Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
WM Price to Sales by year
PeriodPrice to Sales
Sep 263.35
Sep 263.43
Aug 263.44
Aug 263.51
Aug 263.52
Aug 263.57
Jul 263.55
Jul 263.79
Jul 263.8
Jul 263.7
Jul 263.66
Jun 263.58
Jun 263.4
Jun 263.48
Jun 263.5
May 263.36
May 263.46
May 263.49
May 263.42
May 263.63
Apr 263.67
Apr 263.58
Apr 263.67
Apr 263.77
Mar 263.6
Mar 263.7
Mar 263.81
Mar 263.94
Feb 263.85
Feb 263.68
Feb 263.75
Feb 263.69
Jan 263.61
Jan 263.73
Jan 263.6
Jan 263.59
Jan 263.55
Dec 253.6
Dec 253.52
Dec 253.51
Dec 253.47
Nov 253.54
Nov 253.52
Nov 253.4
Nov 253.28
Oct 253.25
Oct 253.61
Oct 253.62
Oct 253.69
Oct 253.69
Sep 253.68
Sep 253.64
Sep 253.67
Sep 253.7
Aug 253.81
Aug 253.82
Aug 253.81
Aug 253.95
Aug 253.85
Jul 254.03
Jul 253.99
Jul 253.97
Jul 253.99
Jun 254.01
Jun 254.07
Jun 254.15
Jun 254.15
May 254.23
May 254.16
May 254.03
May 254.08
May 254.11
Apr 254.16
Apr 254.2
Apr 254.18
Apr 254.1
Mar 254.15
Mar 254.09
Mar 254.09
Mar 254.18
Feb 254.24
Feb 254.15
Feb 254.28
Feb 254.22
Jan 254.13
Jan 253.93
Jan 253.97
Jan 253.89
Jan 253.79
Dec 243.83
Dec 243.86
Dec 244
Dec 244.17
Nov 244.28
Nov 244.21
Nov 244.09
Nov 244.21
Nov 244.02
Oct 243.96
Oct 244.07
EV/EBITDA
141516171819med 16.2Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
WM EV/EBITDA by year
PeriodEV/EBITDA
Sep 2614.42
Sep 2614.72
Aug 2614.75
Aug 2614.99
Aug 2615.01
Aug 2615.18
Jul 2615.12
Jul 2616.07
Jul 2616.1
Jul 2615.77
Jul 2615.61
Jun 2615.35
Jun 2614.75
Jun 2615.02
Jun 2615.07
May 2614.58
May 2614.93
May 2615.04
May 2614.79
May 2615.52
Apr 2615.85
Apr 2615.54
Apr 2615.84
Apr 2616.17
Mar 2615.6
Mar 2615.94
Mar 2616.34
Mar 2616.76
Feb 2616.47
Feb 2615.89
Feb 2616.12
Feb 2616.53
Jan 2616.27
Jan 2616.67
Jan 2616.21
Jan 2616.19
Jan 2616.04
Dec 2516.2
Dec 2515.92
Dec 2515.88
Dec 2515.76
Nov 2516.01
Nov 2515.94
Nov 2515.51
Nov 2515.09
Oct 2514.96
Oct 2515.9
Oct 2515.95
Oct 2516.17
Oct 2516.2
Sep 2516.13
Sep 2516
Sep 2516.1
Sep 2516.21
Aug 2516.58
Aug 2516.62
Aug 2516.61
Aug 2517.09
Aug 2516.73
Jul 2517.52
Jul 2517.38
Jul 2517.3
Jul 2517.37
Jun 2517.44
Jun 2517.66
Jun 2517.94
Jun 2517.93
May 2518.21
May 2517.96
May 2517.53
May 2517.71
May 2517.78
Apr 2517.84
Apr 2518
Apr 2517.91
Apr 2517.65
Mar 2517.82
Mar 2517.63
Mar 2517.63
Mar 2517.92
Feb 2518.12
Feb 2517.82
Feb 2517.33
Feb 2517.15
Jan 2516.85
Jan 2516.15
Jan 2516.3
Jan 2516.01
Jan 2515.65
Dec 2415.8
Dec 2415.92
Dec 2416.39
Dec 2416.98
Nov 2417.37
Nov 2417.12
Nov 2416.7
Nov 2417.1
Nov 2416.44
Oct 2416.37
Oct 2416.77
Price/Operating Cashflow
1214161820med 15.71Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
WM Price/Operating Cashflow by year
PeriodPrice/Operating Cashflow
Sep 2613.18
Sep 2613.52
Aug 2613.56
Aug 2613.83
Aug 2613.86
Aug 2614.05
Jul 2613.99
Jul 2615.19
Jul 2615.23
Jul 2614.85
Jul 2614.66
Jun 2614.35
Jun 2613.66
Jun 2613.96
Jun 2614.03
May 2613.46
May 2613.87
May 2613.99
May 2613.71
May 2614.56
Apr 2615.31
Apr 2614.94
Apr 2615.31
Apr 2615.7
Mar 2615.01
Mar 2615.42
Mar 2615.91
Mar 2616.41
Feb 2616.07
Feb 2615.36
Feb 2615.64
Feb 2615.61
Jan 2615.29
Jan 2615.78
Jan 2615.22
Jan 2615.2
Jan 2615.03
Dec 2515.22
Dec 2514.89
Dec 2514.84
Dec 2514.7
Nov 2514.99
Nov 2514.91
Nov 2514.39
Nov 2513.9
Oct 2513.75
Oct 2515.37
Oct 2515.43
Oct 2515.7
Oct 2515.74
Sep 2515.66
Sep 2515.5
Sep 2515.62
Sep 2515.76
Aug 2516.21
Aug 2516.26
Aug 2516.24
Aug 2516.84
Aug 2516.39
Jul 2517.66
Jul 2517.48
Jul 2517.38
Jul 2517.47
Jun 2517.55
Jun 2517.84
Jun 2518.19
Jun 2518.18
May 2518.53
May 2518.21
May 2517.68
May 2517.9
May 2517.99
Apr 2517.01
Apr 2517.2
Apr 2517.09
Apr 2516.78
Mar 2516.98
Mar 2516.76
Mar 2516.75
Mar 2517.1
Feb 2517.34
Feb 2516.99
Feb 2517.38
Feb 2517.16
Jan 2516.81
Jan 2515.98
Jan 2516.16
Jan 2515.82
Jan 2515.39
Dec 2415.57
Dec 2415.71
Dec 2416.27
Dec 2416.96
Nov 2417.42
Nov 2417.13
Nov 2416.63
Nov 2417.1
Nov 2416.33
Oct 2416.06
Oct 2416.53
Price to Book
89101112med 9.63Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
WM Price to Book by year
PeriodPrice to Book
Sep 268.65
Sep 268.87
Aug 268.9
Aug 269.08
Aug 269.1
Aug 269.23
Jul 269.18
Jul 269.6
Jul 269.63
Jul 269.39
Jul 269.27
Jun 269.07
Jun 268.63
Jun 268.83
Jun 268.87
May 268.51
May 268.77
May 268.84
May 268.66
May 269.2
Apr 269.26
Apr 269.04
Apr 269.26
Apr 269.5
Mar 269.08
Mar 269.33
Mar 269.62
Mar 269.93
Feb 269.72
Feb 269.29
Feb 269.46
Feb 269.6
Jan 269.41
Jan 269.7
Jan 269.37
Jan 269.35
Jan 269.25
Dec 259.36
Dec 259.16
Dec 259.13
Dec 259.04
Nov 259.22
Nov 259.17
Nov 258.85
Nov 258.55
Oct 258.46
Oct 259.39
Oct 259.43
Oct 259.59
Oct 259.61
Sep 259.57
Sep 259.47
Sep 259.54
Sep 259.63
Aug 259.9
Aug 259.93
Aug 259.92
Aug 2510.29
Aug 2510.01
Jul 2510.68
Jul 2510.57
Jul 2510.51
Jul 2510.56
Jun 2510.61
Jun 2510.79
Jun 2511
Jun 2510.99
May 2511.21
May 2511.01
May 2510.69
May 2510.82
May 2510.88
Apr 2511.11
Apr 2511.23
Apr 2511.16
Apr 2510.96
Mar 2511.09
Mar 2510.94
Mar 2510.94
Mar 2511.17
Feb 2511.33
Feb 2511.09
Feb 2511.47
Feb 2511.33
Jan 2511.09
Jan 2510.55
Jan 2510.66
Jan 2510.44
Jan 2510.16
Dec 2410.28
Dec 2410.37
Dec 2410.74
Dec 2411.19
Nov 2411.49
Nov 2411.3
Nov 2410.97
Nov 2411.29
Nov 2410.78
Oct 2411.14
Oct 2411.46
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