Waste Management, Inc. (WM)
NYSE · Common stock · Refuse Systems
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WM at a glance
Key statistics
$92.63B
Market capitalization
- Previous close
- $231.73
- Open
- $230.05
- Day range
- $229.33 – $230.79
- Volume
- 1.05M
- Average volume (30 sessions)
- 2.32M
- Shares outstanding
- 399.72M
- Price / earnings
- 32.5
- Earnings per share
- $7.14
- Price / book
- 9.3
- Price / sales
- 3.6
- Dividend yield
- 1.59%
- Beta (1 year, vs SPY)
- -0.38
Where the price sits in its year
52-week range
65% of the range
- Below the 52-week high
- -7.5%
- Above the 52-week low
- +18.2%
Completed sessions through Oct 20, 2026
Technical snapshot
Above its 50-day and 200-day averages
- 20-day average
- $211.84+9.4%
- 50-day average
- $216.34+7.1%
- 200-day average
- $224.60+3.2%
In the band above 70 that convention calls overbought. Strong trends can stay there for weeks.
+9.4%
1 week
+11.9%
1 month
-2.0%
3 months
+5.5%
Year to date
+7.5%
1 year
Price change over each window, from completed sessions. Past performance does not indicate future results.
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From the public news wire
WM headlines
- 3 Waste Stocks Turning AI Investments into Growth
Investing.com · Jun 30, 2026
- Smart Waste Management Market Size to Worth $13.31 Billion by 2035 | SNS Insider
GlobeNewswire Inc. · Feb 18, 2026
- Pharmaceutical Waste Management Market is expected to generate a revenue of USD 2631.59 Million by 2032, Globally, at 5.91% CAGR: Verified Market Research®
GlobeNewswire Inc. · Jan 10, 2026
- Waste Management Digests Stericycle Deal as Margins Hold but Growth Pauses
Investing.com · Dec 23, 2025
- $4.53 Bn Pharmaceutical Waste Management Market - Global Forecasts from 2025 to 2030: Growth Driven by Proactive Initiatives by Regulatory Bodies to Enhance Medical Waste Management Systems
GlobeNewswire Inc. · Dec 3, 2025
SEC Form 4, most recent first
Insider filings
Stith Kimberly G.
−356
SVP - Chief HR Officer · Shares withheld for tax
$78.37K · Sep 3, 2026
Carroll John A.
−1.4K
VP & Chief Accounting Officer · Open-market sale
$300.16K · Sep 4, 2026
Carroll John A.
+4.9K
VP & Chief Accounting Officer · Gift
· Aug 28, 2026
Carroll John A.
−4.9K
VP & Chief Accounting Officer · Gift
· Aug 28, 2026
Reed David L.
+5.4K
EVP & CFO · Gift
· Aug 7, 2026
Reed David L.
−5.4K
EVP & CFO · Gift
· Aug 7, 2026
Carrasco Rafael
+2.7K
SVP of Enterprise Strategy · Option exercise
$334.54K · Jun 5, 2026
Carrasco Rafael
−2.7K
SVP of Enterprise Strategy · Option exercise
$334.54K · Jun 5, 2026
About Waste Management, Inc.
WM, previously known as Waste Management, ranks as the largest integrated provider of traditional solid waste services in the United States, operating 257 active landfill sites and about 342 transfer stations that help with transporting waste efficiently and economically. The company serves residential, commercial, industrial, and medical end markets for waste collection, transfer, and disposal. The company also has an energy business emanating from the beneficial use of landfill gas and is a leading recycler in North America.
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Security
- Common stock
- Industry
- Refuse Systems
- Headquarters
- Houston, TX
- Employees
- 60,500
- Listed since
- Sep 30, 1988
- Website
- wm.com
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