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Waste Management, Inc.

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NYSE Industrials Waste Management
$227.53
▼ $3.71 (-1.60%)
Mkt Cap: 91.77B
Day Range
$227.48 $232.18
52-Week Range
$194.11 $248.13
Volume
1,562,769
50D / 200D Avg
$231.09 / $223.44
Prev Close
$231.24

Price History

Financial Trends

Peer Comparison

vs Industrials sector median (890 peers)

Metric Stock Sector Median
P/E 33.9 14.4
P/B 9.2 1.9
ROE % 29.7 11.3
Net Margin % 10.7 6.5
Rev Growth 5Y % 8.9 8.4
D/E 2.3 0.6

Analyst Price Target

Hold
$253.75 +11.5%
Low: $238.00 High: $264.00
Forward P/E
27.8
Forward EPS
$8.20
EPS Growth (est.)
+0.0%
Est. Revenue
26 B

Earnings Estimates

Period EPS Est. Revenue Est. Analysts
FY2030 $12.20
$11.97 – $12.34
32 B 5
FY2029 $11.47
$11.25 – $11.60
31 B 2
FY2028 $10.26
$9.81 – $11.10
29 B 7

Key Takeaways

Revenue grew 8.88% annually over 5 years — modest growth
ROE of 29.69% indicates high profitability
Debt/Equity of 2.29 — high leverage
Generating 2.82B in free cash flow
P/E of 33.89 — premium valuation
Revenue growth is accelerating — 1Y growth exceeds 5Y average by 5.36%

Growth

Revenue Growth (5Y)
8.88%
Revenue (1Y)14.24%
Earnings (1Y)-1.38%
FCF Growth (3Y)24.25%

Quality

Return on Equity
29.69%
ROIC10.50%
Net Margin10.74%
Op. Margin18.28%

Safety

Debt / Equity
2.29
Current Ratio0.89
Interest Coverage5.05

Valuation

P/E Ratio
33.89
P/B Ratio9.19
EV/EBITDA24.85
Dividend Yield0.02%

All Fundamental Metrics

Growth
Revenue Growth (1Y) 14.24% Revenue Growth (3Y) 11.08%
Earnings Growth (1Y) -1.38% Earnings Growth (3Y) 8.41%
Revenue Growth (5Y) 8.88% Earnings Growth (5Y) 10.51%
Profitability
Revenue (TTM) 25.20B Net Income (TTM) 2.71B
ROE 29.69% ROA 5.91%
Gross Margin 29.08% Operating Margin 18.28%
Net Margin 10.74% Free Cash Flow (TTM) 2.82B
ROIC 10.50% FCF Growth (3Y) 24.25%
Safety
Debt / Equity 2.29 Current Ratio 0.89
Interest Coverage 5.05 Dividend Yield 0.02%
Valuation
P/E Ratio 33.89 P/B Ratio 9.19
P/S Ratio 3.64 PEG Ratio -18.62
EV/EBITDA 24.85 Dividend Yield 0.02%
Market Cap 91.77B Enterprise Value 114.48B

Income Statement

Annual, most recent first

Income statement data, annual, most recent first
Metric FY2025 FY2024 FY2023 FY2022 FY2021
Revenue 25.20B 22.06B 20.43B 19.70B 17.93B
Net Income 2.71B 2.75B 2.30B 2.24B 1.82B
EPS (Diluted) 6.70 6.81 5.66 5.39 4.29
Gross Profit 7.33B 6.41B 5.75B 5.37B 4.82B
Operating Income 4.61B 4.15B 3.82B 3.44B 3.01B

Balance Sheet

Annual, most recent first

Balance sheet data, annual, most recent first
Metric FY2025 FY2024 FY2023 FY2022 FY2021
Total Assets 45.84B 44.57B 32.82B 31.37B 29.10B
Total Liabilities 35.84B 36.31B 25.93B 24.50B 21.97B
Shareholders' Equity 9.99B 8.25B 6.90B 6.85B 7.12B
Total Debt 22.91B 23.90B 16.23B 14.98B 13.41B
Cash & Equivalents 201.00M 414.00M 458.00M 351.00M 118.00M
Current Assets 4.91B 4.77B 3.80B 3.55B 3.07B
Current Liabilities 5.52B 6.26B 4.23B 4.39B 4.08B