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Waste Management Inc Stock Dividend Yield & Dates

WM dividend stability and growth

Last Dividend per share
$0.7500
Forward Dividend yield
1.43%
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Dividend Stability Dividend
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Consistent Dividend Growth Dividend

WM dividend yield vs industry/market

Company
1.35%
Industry
0.81%
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Top 75% Dividend Dividend
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Top 25% Dividend Dividend

WM dividend payout ratio

Waste Management Inc paid out 49.2% of its earnings over the trailing twelve months.
Retained earnings
50.8%
Payout ratio
49.2%
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Dividend Payout Ratio Dividend

WM vs Waste Management Stocks

TickerDiv. YieldStable?Drop Count (L10Y)Payout Ratio
WM1.35%Yes0+49.20%
RSG1.09%Yes0+37.70%
WCN0.65%No1+35.50%
GFL0.16%Yes0-54.00%
CLHN/AN/A0.00%

WM dividend dates

Last dividend payment date
Mar 28, 2024
Last ex-dividend date
Mar 14, 2024

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Waste Management Dividends FAQ

Does Waste Management pay a dividend?

Yes, WM has paid a dividend within the past 3 months.


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What is Waste Management's Dividend Payment Date?

Waste Management's last dividend payment date was on 2024-03-28, when Waste Management shareholders who owned WM shares before 2024-03-14 received a dividend payment of $0.7500 per share. Waste Management's next dividend payment date has not been announced yet. Add WM to your watchlist to be reminded of WM's next dividend payment.

Is Waste Management's dividend stable?

Yes, WM's dividend has been stable for the last 10 years.

Does Waste Management have sufficient earnings to cover their dividend?

Yes, WM's past year earnings per share was $5.69, and their annual dividend per share is $2.85. WM's dividend payout ratio is 49.2%, which is sustainable.

How much is Waste Management's dividend?

WM pays a dividend of $2.85 per share. WM's annual dividend yield is 1.35%. Waste Management's dividend is higher than the US industry average of 0.81%, and it is lower than the US market average of 4.14%.

What is Waste Management's Ex-Dividend Date?

Waste Management's previous ex-dividend date was on 2024-03-14. Waste Management shareholders who own WM stock before this date received Waste Management's last dividend payment of $0.7500 per share on 2024-03-28. Waste Management's next ex-dividend date has not been announced yet. Add WM to your watchlist to be reminded before WM's ex-dividend date.

Is Waste Management's dividend showing long-term growth?

Yes, WM's' dividend has been growing over the last 10 years.
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