Waste Management Inc Overview
Industry: Waste Management
Sector: Industrials
Waste Management, Inc. , through its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of environmental solutions to residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers in the United States and Canada. It offers collection services, including picking up and transporting waste and recyclable materials from where it was generated to a transfer station, material recovery facility (MRF), or disposal site; and owns and operates transfer stations, as well as owns, develops, and operates landfill facilities that produce landfill gas used as renewable natural gas for generating electricity. It also provides materials processing and commodities recycling services at its MRFs, where cardboard, paper, glass, metals, plastics, construction and demolition materials, and other recycling commodities are recovered for resale or redirected for other purposes; recycling brokerage services, such as managing the marketing of recyclable materials for third parties; and other strategic business solutions. In addition, the company offers construction and remediation services; services related with the disposal of fly ash, and residue generated from the combustion of coal and other fuel stocks; in-plant services comprising full-service waste management solutions and consulting services; and specialized disposal services for oil and gas exploration and production operations. The company was formerly known as USA Waste Services, Inc. and changed its name to Waste Management, Inc. in 1998. Waste Management, Inc. was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas. Waste Management, Inc. , through its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of environmental solutions to residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers in the United States and Canada. It offers collection services, including picking up and transporting waste and recyclable materials Read MoreMavefund brings filings, fundamentals, valuation, price history and news for Waste Management Inc into one research view. The sections below show what strengthens or weakens the research case.
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Quarterly result summary
Revenue was $6.2B (+0% YoY); EPS was $1.79 (reported).
What changed
- Revenue +0% YoY to $6.2B; EPS reported to $1.79.
- Capital return update: free cash flow $920M.
- Operating income -0% YoY to $1.1B.
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How Earnings Optimism And Renewable Energy Growth At Waste Management (WM) Has Changed Its Investment Story
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Cleanaway Waste Management appoints new CFO and reaffirms FY26 earnings guidance
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Waste Management (WM) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
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Q1 Waste Management Earnings Review: First Prize Goes to Waste Connections (NYSE:WCN)
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