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NYSE: WM
Waste Management Inc Stock

$212.70+2.27 (+1.08%)
Updated Apr 25, 2024
WM Price
$212.70
Fair Value Price
N/A
Market Cap
$85.31B
52 Week Low
$149.71
52 Week High
$214.54
P/E
34.59x
P/B
12.05x
P/S
4.14x
PEG
2.18x
Dividend Yield
1.34%
Revenue
$20.69B
Earnings
$2.48B
Gross Margin
38.8%
Operating Margin
18.04%
Profit Margin
12%
Debt to Equity
3.61
Operating Cash Flow
$5B
Beta
0.63
Next Earnings
N/A
Ex-Dividend
N/A
Next Dividend
N/A

WM Overview

Waste Management Incorporated provides waste management services to residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers in the U.S. and Canada. Offerings include collection services (picking up and transporting waste and recyclable materials to a transfer station, material recovery facility (MRF), or disposal site) and landfill gas-to-energy facilities in the U.S. The company owns 255 solid waste landfills, 5 hazardous waste landfills, 96 MRFs, and 340 transfer stations. Known as USA Waste Services, Inc. until 1998, yhe company was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Zen Score

Industry Average (26)
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Due Diligence Checks

WM ($212.70) is trading above its intrinsic value of $67.94, according to an updated version of Benjamin Graham's Formula from Chapter 11 of "The Intelligent Investor"
Below Benjamin Graham Formula Value Valuation
WM is good value based on its earnings relative to its share price (34.59x), compared to the US market average (40.97x)
P/E vs Market Valuation
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P/E vs Industry Valuation
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Valuation

WM price to earnings (PE)

For valuing profitable companies with steady earnings
Company
34.59x
Industry
17.25x
Market
40.97x
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P/E vs Industry Valuation
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P/E vs Market Valuation

WM price to book (PB)

For valuing companies that are loss-making or have lots of physical asset
Company
12.05x
Industry
5.86x
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P/B vs Industry Valuation

WM price to earnings growth (PEG)

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PEG Value Valuation

WM's financial health

Profit margin

Revenue
$5.2B
Net Income
$708.0M
Profit Margin
13.7%
WM's Earnings (EBIT) of $3.73B... subscribe to Premium to read more.
Interest Coverage Financials
WM's profit margin has increased... subscribe to Premium to read more.
Profit Margin Growth Financials

Assets to liabilities

Assets
$32.7B
Liabilities
$25.6B
Debt to equity
3.61
WM's short-term liabilities ($3.95B) exceed... subscribe to Premium to read more.
Short-term Liabilities Financials
WM's long-term liabilities ($21.64B) exceed... subscribe to Premium to read more.
Long-term Liabilities Financials
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Shrinking Debt Financials
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Healthy Debt to Equity Financials

Cash flow

Operating
$1.4B
Investing
-$755.0M
Financing
-$737.0M
WM's operating cash flow ($5.04B)... subscribe to Premium to read more.
Debt Coverage Financials

WM vs Waste Management Stocks

TickerMarket Cap1d %P/EP/B
WM$85.31B+1.08%34.59x12.05x
RSG$60.90B+0.82%35.39x5.78x
WCN$42.62B-0.60%53.63x5.47x
GFL$11.98B-1.73%-336.35x2.25x
CLH$10.50B-0.69%27.85x4.67x

Waste Management Stock FAQ

What is Waste Management's quote symbol?

(NYSE: WM) Waste Management trades on the NYSE under the ticker symbol WM. Waste Management stock quotes can also be displayed as NYSE: WM.

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What is the 52 week high and low for Waste Management (NYSE: WM)?

(NYSE: WM) Waste Management's 52-week high was $214.54, and its 52-week low was $149.71. It is currently -0.86% from its 52-week high and 42.07% from its 52-week low.

How much is Waste Management stock worth today?

(NYSE: WM) Waste Management currently has 401,083,098 outstanding shares. With Waste Management stock trading at $212.70 per share, the total value of Waste Management stock (market capitalization) is $85.31B.

Waste Management stock was originally listed at a price of $39.21 in Dec 31, 1997. If you had invested in Waste Management stock at $39.21, your return over the last 26 years would have been 442.46%, for an annualized return of 6.72% (not including any dividends or dividend reinvestments).

How much is Waste Management's stock price per share?

(NYSE: WM) Waste Management stock price per share is $212.70 today (as of Apr 25, 2024).

What is Waste Management's Market Cap?

(NYSE: WM) Waste Management's market cap is $85.31B, as of Apr 27, 2024.

Market cap (market capitalization) is the total market value of a publicly traded company's outstanding shares.

Waste Management's market cap is calculated by multiplying WM's current stock price of $212.70 by WM's total outstanding shares of 401,083,098.
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