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As of close of business last night, Waste Management, Inc’s stock clocked out at $209.31, down -0.44% from its previous closing price of $210.23. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.44 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.81 million shares were traded. WM stock price reached its highest trading level at $212.25 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $209.06.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of WM’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 358.83 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 35.11. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.80 and its Current Ratio is at 0.84. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.45 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.36.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In the most recent recommendation for this company, DZ Bank on November 25, 2025, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $250.
On November 24, 2025, Goldman started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $256.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Nov 20 ’25 when Carrasco Rafael sold 1,380 shares for $217.06 per share. The transaction valued at 299,543 led to the insider holds 15,540 shares of the business.
Carrasco Rafael bought 1,380 shares of WM for $299,543 on Nov 20 ’25. On Nov 03 ’25, another insider, MENKE SEAN E, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 2,000 shares for $196.42 each. As a result, the insider paid 392,840 and bolstered with 7,314 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, WM now has a Market Capitalization of 84324098048 and an Enterprise Value of 109232340992. As of this moment, Waste’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 32.98, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 25.13. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.65. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.40 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 8.86. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 4.407 whereas that against EBITDA is 15.011.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for WM is 0.60, which has changed by -0.019998133 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.12529528 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, WM has reached a high of $242.58, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $194.11. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -1.15%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -6.69%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that WM traded 1.86M shares on average per day over the past three months and 1852440 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 402.86M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 401.88M. Insiders hold about 0.25% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 82.79% stake in the company. Shares short for WM as of 1763078400 were 4554743 with a Short Ratio of 2.44, compared to 1760486400 on 4663738. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4554743 and a Short% of Float of 1.13.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 3.225, WM has a forward annual dividend rate of 3.30. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.015340341. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.52.
Earnings Estimates
The dynamic stock of Waste Management, Inc (WM) is currently being evaluated by a team of 24.0 analysts, each contributing to its current rating.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.79, with high estimates of $1.97 and low estimates of $1.56.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $7.63 and $7.38 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $7.5. EPS for the following year is $8.35, with 27.0 analysts recommending between $8.99 and $7.75.
Revenue Estimates
In. The current quarter, 22 analysts expect revenue to total $6.39B. It ranges from a high estimate of $6.47B to a low estimate of $6.35B. As of. The current estimate, Waste Management, Inc’s year-ago sales were $5.89BFor the next quarter, 22 analysts are estimating revenue of $6.35B. There is a high estimate of $6.5B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $6.26B.
A total of 25 analysts have provided revenue estimates for WM’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $25.37B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $25.24B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $25.28B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $22.06BBased on 26 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $26.7B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $27.17B and the low estimate is $26.17B.
