WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (WM)

242 -1.08 (-0.44%)

As of 2026-03-03 05:02:18 EST

Waste Management, Inc., doing business as WM, is a waste management company operating in North America. Founded in 1968, the company is headquartered in the Bank of America Tower in Houston, Texas. The company's network includes 337 transfer stations, 254 active landfills, 97 recycling plants, 135 landfill gas utilization projects, and six power plants. WM serves approximately 21 million residential, industrial, municipal, and commercial customers across the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. The company operates the industry's largest trucking fleet, with 26,000 collection and transfer vehicles. WM and its largest competitor, Republic Services, Inc., manage more than half of the garbage collection in the United States.

Traded asNYSE: WM
ISINUS94106L1098
CIK0000823768
LEI549300YX8JIID70NFS41
EIN731309529
SectorWaste management
IndustryRefuse Systems
CEOJames C. Fish, Jr.
Employees48,000
Fiscal Year End1231
Address800 CAPITOL STREET, STE 3000, HOUSTON, TX, 77002
Phone7135126200
Websitehttp://wm.com
Stock Quotes
trading_symbolregistrant_nametimepricechangepercentage_change
WMWASTE MANAGEMENT INC2026-03-03 05:02:18242-1.08-0.44
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Company Information
trading_symbolcentral_index_keyregistrant_nameisin_numberlei_numberein_numberexchangesic_codesic_descriptionfiscal_year_endstate_of_incorporationaddress_streetaddress_cityaddress_stateaddress_zip_codeaddress_countryaddress_country_codephone_numbermailing_addressbusiness_addressformer_nameindustryfounding_datechief_executive_officernumber_of_employeeswebsitemarket_capshares_issuedshares_outstandingdescriptionupdate_time
WM0000823768WASTE MANAGEMENT INCUS94106L1098549300YX8JIID70NFS41731309529NYSE4953Refuse Systems1231DE800 CAPITOL STREET, STE 3000HOUSTONTX77002UNITED STATESUS7135126200800 CAPITOL STREET, STE 3000, HOUSTON, TX, 77002800 CAPITOL STREET, STE 3000, HOUSTON, TX, 77002USA WASTE SERVICES INCWaste management1968-01-01James C. Fish, Jr.48,000http://wm.com92,000,000,000630,282,461403,335,781Waste Management, Inc., doing business as WM, is a waste management company operating in North America. Founded in 1968, the company is headquartered in the Bank of America Tower in Houston, Texas. The company's network includes 337 transfer stations, 254 active landfills, 97 recycling plants, 135 landfill gas utilization projects, and six power plants. WM serves approximately 21 million residential, industrial, municipal, and commercial customers across the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. The company operates the industry's largest trucking fleet, with 26,000 collection and transfer vehicles. WM and its largest competitor, Republic Services, Inc., manage more than half of the garbage collection in the United States.2026-02-26 15:16:21
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Market Cap
Fiscal YearMarket CapChange In Market CapPercentage Change In Market CapShares OutstandingChange In Shares OutstandingPercentage Change In Shares Outstanding
202592,000,000,0006,600,000,0007.7283403,335,7811,220,3420.3035
202485,400,000,00015,300,000,00021.826402,115,439517,3620.1288
202370,100,000,0007,000,000,00011.0935401,598,077-6,554,085-1.6058
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Executive Compensation
Executive NameExecutive PositionFiscal YearSalaryBonusStock AwardsIncentive Plan CompensationOther CompensationTotal Compensation
James C. FishChief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President2012439,6160907,26954,41899,6561,809,209
Jeff M. HarrisSenior Vice President2012536,2780949,014184,91345,1351,864,015
David P. SteinerChief Executive Officer, President20121,127,50005,266,4970228,4567,662,138
James E. TrevathanChief Operating Officer, Executive Vice President2012566,2980936,797012,5501,700,586
Rick L WittenbrakerChief Compliance Officer, General Counsel, Senior Vice President2012486,1730717,655036,9341,343,761
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Employee Count
Fiscal YearEmployee Count
202560,500
202461,700
202348,000
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Income Statements
Fiscal Year202520242023
Revenue25,204,000,00022,063,000,00020,426,000,000
Cost Of Revenue15,012,000,00013,383,000,00012,606,000,000
Gross Profit———
Research And Development Expenses———
General And Administrative Expenses2,722,000,0002,264,000,0001,926,000,000
Operating Expenses20,896,000,00018,000,000,00016,851,000,000
Operating Income4,308,000,0004,063,000,0003,575,000,000
Net Income2,708,000,0002,746,000,0002,304,000,000
Earnings Per Share Basic6.726.845.69
Earnings Per Share Diluted6.76.815.66
Weighted Average Shares Outstanding Basic402,700,000401,500,000404,900,000
Weighted Average Shares Outstanding Diluted404,200,000403,400,000406,900,000
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Balance Sheet Statements
Fiscal Year202520242023
Cash And Cash Equivalents201,000,000414,000,000458,000,000
Marketable Securities Current———
Accounts Receivable3,435,000,0003,272,000,0002,633,000,000
Inventories———
Non Trade Receivables482,000,000255,000,000120,000,000
Other Assets Current429,000,000467,000,000303,000,000
Total Assets Current4,910,000,0004,774,000,0003,804,000,000
Marketable Securities Non Current———
Property Plant And Equipment———
Other Assets Non Current1,608,000,0001,568,000,0001,010,000,000
Total Assets Non Current40,925,000,00039,793,000,00029,019,000,000
Total Assets45,835,000,00044,567,000,00032,823,000,000
Accounts Payable1,867,000,0002,046,000,0001,709,000,000
Deferred Revenue735,000,000673,000,000578,000,000
Short Term Debt711,000,0001,359,000,000334,000,000
Other Liabilities Current2,211,000,0002,180,000,0001,605,000,000
Total Liabilities Current5,524,000,0006,258,000,0004,226,000,000
Long Term Debt22,196,000,00022,541,000,00015,895,000,000
Other Liabilities Non Current1,686,000,0001,651,000,0001,092,000,000
Total Liabilities Non Current30,320,000,00030,055,000,00021,701,000,000
Total Liabilities35,844,000,00036,313,000,00025,927,000,000
Common Stock6,000,0006,000,0006,000,000
Retained Earnings17,232,000,00015,858,000,00014,334,000,000
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income-10,000,000-115,000,000-37,000,000
Total Shareholders Equity9,990,000,0008,252,000,0006,903,000,000
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Cash Flow Statements
Fiscal Year202520242023
Depreciation And Amortization2,863,000,0002,267,000,0002,071,000,000
Share Based Compensation Expense169,000,000118,000,00093,000,000
Other Non Cash Income Expense21,000,000102,000,00042,000,000
Change In Accounts Receivable511,000,000313,000,000161,000,000
Change In Inventories———
Change In Non Trade Receivables———
Change In Other Assets———
Change In Accounts Payable41,000,000281,000,00090,000,000
Change In Other Liabilities———
Cash From Operating Activities6,043,000,0005,390,000,0004,719,000,000
Purchases Of Marketable Securities———
Sales Of Marketable Securities———
Acquisition Of Property Plant And Equipment3,227,000,0003,231,000,0002,895,000,000
Acquisition Of Business395,000,0007,488,000,000170,000,000
Other Investing Activities65,000,00040,000,000104,000,000
Cash From Investing Activities-3,566,000,000-10,601,000,000-3,091,000,000
Tax Withholding For Share Based Compensation51,000,00052,000,00031,000,000
Payments Of Dividends1,334,000,0001,210,000,0001,136,000,000
Issuance Of Common Stock———
Repurchase Of Common Stock—262,000,0001,242,000,000
Issuance Of Long Term Debt———
Repayment Of Long Term Debt21,747,000,00017,870,000,00020,394,000,000
Other Financing Activities-16,000,000-82,000,000-11,000,000
Cash From Financing Activities-2,673,000,0005,155,000,000-1,524,000,000
Change In Cash-190,000,000-65,000,000107,000,000
Cash At End Of Period201,000,000414,000,000458,000,000
Income Taxes Paid494,000,000656,000,000636,000,000
Interest Paid927,000,000530,000,000447,000,000
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Key Metrics
Fiscal Year202520242023
Earnings Per Share6.726.845.69
Price To Earnings Ratio32.694929.501531.4763
Earnings Growth Rate-1.754420.21094.9815
Price Earnings To Growth Ratio-18.63611.45976.3186
Book Value Per Share24.8120.557917.0314
Price To Book Ratio8.85579.815710.5159
Ebitda7,065,000,0006,397,000,0005,601,000,000
Enterprise Value111,183,217,000104,504,685,00088,288,590,000
Dividend Yield0.01510.01490.0157
Dividend Payout Ratio0.49260.44060.4931
Debt To Equity Ratio2.2932.89632.351
Capital Expenditures———
Free Cash Flow———
Return On Equity0.27110.33280.3338
One Year Beta0.18050.34120.3059
Three Year Beta0.24630.42830.4645
Five Year Beta0.37770.63880.6478
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Insider Transactions
Insider NameRelationship To IssuerTransaction DateAmount Of SecuritiesAcquired Or DisposedSecurities Owned Following Transaction
Carroll John A.VP & Chief Accounting Officer2026-02-2637D8,212
Reed David L.EVP & CFO2026-02-2637D8,745
Carroll John A.VP & Chief Accounting Officer2026-02-2560D8,249
Reed David L.EVP & CFO2026-02-2560D8,782
Smith Donald JSr. VP - Operations2026-02-172,465A15,841
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Senate Trading
Name Of Reporting PersonType Of Reporting PersonReport DateTransaction TypeTransaction DateOwner TypeAmount
Thomas R CarperSenator2023-03-01Purchase2023-02-21Spouse$1,001 - $15,000
Sheldon WhitehouseSenator2020-03-31Sale (Full)2020-02-13Self$15,001 - $50,000
Sheldon WhitehouseSenator2017-06-08Purchase2017-05-10Self$1,001 - $15,000
Sheldon WhitehouseSenator2016-10-07Purchase2016-09-28Self$1,001 - $15,000
Sheldon WhitehouseSenator2016-08-22Purchase2016-07-07Child$1,001 - $15,000
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House Trading
Name Of Reporting PersonReport DateStateTransaction TypeTransaction DateOwner TypeAmount
Rick Larsen2026-01-14WA02Purchase2026-01-07—$1,001 - $15,000
Gilbert Cisneros2025-10-10CA31Sale (Partial)2025-09-26—$1,001 - $15,000
Lisa McClain2025-08-13MI09Purchase2025-06-17Spouse$1,001 - $15,000
Lisa McClain2025-08-13MI09Sale2025-06-24Spouse$1,001 - $15,000
Rob Bresnahan2025-06-09PA08Sale2025-05-15—$1,001 - $15,000
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Institutional Holdings
Investor NamePeriod Of ReportMarket ValueAmount Of SecuritiesPrice Per Security
Merrion Investment Management Co, LLC2025-12-31461,3912,100219.71
Snowden Capital Advisors LLC2025-12-313,556,91616,189219.7119
GLENMEDE TRUST CO NA2025-12-318,056,54436,669219.7099
CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A.2025-12-316,986,77831,800219.71
OSTERWEIS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC2025-12-3159,981273219.7106
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Mutual Fund Holdings
Registrant NamePeriod Of ReportFund NameFund SymbolAmount Of UnitsValue In UsdPercentage Value Compared To Assets
Voya VARIABLE PORTFOLIOS INC2025-12-31Class SIRLCX7,3651,618,164.150.1602
Voya VARIABLE PORTFOLIOS INC2025-12-31Class IIIRLX7,3651,618,164.150.1602
Voya VARIABLE PORTFOLIOS INC2025-12-31Class ADVIRLIX7,3651,618,164.150.1602
MUTUAL FUND SERIES TRUST2025-12-31Catalyst/Welton Advantage Multi-Strategy Fund Class ICWEIX505110,953.550.2183
MUTUAL FUND SERIES TRUST2025-12-31Catalyst/Welton Advantage Multi-Strategy Fund Class CCWECX505110,953.550.2183
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