Waste Management (WM) Financial Analysis & Valuation | Quarter Chart
Company facts
Reported company information and share structure.
| Market Cap | $89.37B | Exchange | NYSE |
| Sector | Industrials | Industry | Waste Management |
| Country | US | CEO | James C. Fish Jr. |
| IPO Date | 1988-06-22 | CAGR | 28.75% |
| Employees | 60,500 | Website | www.wm.com |
| Div. Yield | 2.88% | Payout Ratio | 50% |
| Buy Back Yield | 2.01% | Total Yield | 4.89% |
Key metrics
Reported fundamentals and market-derived technical indicators.
| EV | $106.82B | P/E | 29.26 | Forward P/E | 25.69 | PEG | 6.84 |
| P/S | 1.92 | P/B | 4.99 | P/CF | 7.61 | P/FCF | 13.86 |
| Sales | $25.67B | Sales 1Y | 7.17% | Sales 3Y | 28.2% | Sales 5Y | 55.41% |
| EPS | $7.64 | EPS 1Y | 4.75% | EPS 3Y | 26.98% | EPS 5Y | 87.27% |
| Sales QoQ | 7.34% | EPS QoQ | 8.94% | Sales QoQ Avg | 1.04% | EPS QoQ Avg | 3.09% |
| Gross Margin | 35.04% | Operating Margin | 18.54% | Profit Margin | 11.12% | ROCE | 11.75% |
| ROA | 6% | ROE | 29% | Altman Z Score | 2.88 | Piotroski Score | 8 |
| Current Ratio | 0.91 | Quick Ratio | 0.91 | Cash Ratio | 0.09 | Op. CF Ratio | 0.29 |
| Debt/Equity | 2.35 | Debt/Assets | 0.5 | Lt Debt/Equity | 2.24 | Lt Debt/Cap. | 0.69 |
| Intrst Cov. | 5.25 | Inventory Turnover | — | Asset Turnover | 0.55 | Receivables Turnover | 6.1 |
| Enterprise Value | $106.82B | P/E Ratio | 29.26 |
| Forward P/E | 25.69 | PEG Ratio | 6.84 |
| P/S Ratio | 1.92 | P/B Ratio | 4.99 |
| P/CF Ratio | 7.61 | P/FCF Ratio | 13.86 |
| EPS | $7.64 | EPS Growth 1Y | 4.75% |
| EPS Growth 3Y | 26.98% | EPS Growth 5Y | 87.27% |
| Revenue Growth 1Y | 7.17% | Gross Margin | 0.35% |
| Operating Margin | 0.19% | Profit Margin | 0.11% |
| ROE | 0.29% | ROA | 0.06% |
| ROCE | 0.12% | Current Ratio | 0.91 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.91 | Cash Ratio | 0.09 |
| Debt/Equity | 2.35 | Interest Coverage | 5.25 |
| Altman Z Score | 2.88 | Piotroski Score | 8 |
Waste Management (WM) valuation & financials
Waste Management (WM) has a market capitalization of $89.37B and trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.3. It operates in the Industrials sector (Waste Management).
Waste Management's revenue grew +7.2% over the last year.
Waste Management's next earnings report is scheduled for October 26, 2026 after market close; analysts estimate EPS of $2.18. Check the earnings calendar to see all companies reporting this week.
Waste Management (WM) — frequently asked questions
When does Waste Management (WM) report earnings next?
Waste Management is expected to report earnings on October 26, 2026 after market close. Analysts estimate EPS of $2.18.
What is Waste Management's market cap?
Waste Management (WM) has a market capitalization of $89.37B.
What is WM's P/E ratio?
Waste Management trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.3, with trailing twelve-month EPS of $7.64.
How fast is Waste Management growing?
Waste Management's revenue grew +7.2% over the last year.
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