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About WM

Waste Management, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of waste management environmental services. It operates through the following segments: Collection and Disposal-East Tier (East Tier), Collection and Disposal-West Tier (West Tier), Recycling Processing and Sales, Renewable Energy, and Healthcare Solutions.

CEO

James C. Fish

CEOJames C. Fish

Employees

60,500

Employees60,500

Headquarters

Houston, Texas

HeadquartersHouston, Texas

Founded

1987

Founded1987

Employees

60,500

Employees60,500

WM Key Statistics

Market cap

89.77B

Market cap89.77B

Price-Earnings ratio

30.54

Price-Earnings ratio30.54

Dividend yield

1.70%

Dividend yield1.70%

Average volume

2.39M

Average volume2.39M

High today

$226.62

High today$226.62

Low today

$223.67

Low today$223.67

Open price

$225.15

Open price$225.15

Volume

949.61K

Volume949.61K

52 Week high

$248.13

52 Week high$248.13

52 Week low

$194.11

52 Week low$194.11

Stock Snapshot

The current Waste Management(WM) stock price is $224.59, with a market capitalization of 89.77B. The stock trades at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 30.54 and offers a dividend yield of 1.70%.

During the trading session on 2026-10-16, Waste Management(WM) shares reached a daily high of $226.62 and a low of $223.67. At a current price of $224.59, the stock is +0.4% higher than the low and still -0.9% under the high.

Trading activity shows a volume of 949.61K, compared to an average daily volume of 2.39M.

Over the past 52 weeks, Waste Management(WM) stock has traded between a high of $248.13 and a low of $194.11.

WM News

The Motley Fool 1d

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TipRanks 1d

WM price target lowered to $245 from $260 at Scotiabank

Scotiabank lowered the firm’s price target on WM (WM) to $245 from $260 and keeps a Sector Perform rating on the shares. The firm remains constructive on transp...

Zacks 2d

Why the Market Dipped But Waste Management Gained Today

In the latest close session, Waste Management (WM Quick QuoteWM - Free Report) was up +1.85% at $215.75. The stock's change was more than the S&P 500's da...

Analyst ratings

60%

of 30 ratings

Buy

60%

Hold

40%

Sell

More WM News

MarketWatch 2d

Waste Management Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day - MarketWatch

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