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UtilitiesWaste and Disposal Services
  • Price (USD)213.15
  • Today's Change-0.82 / -0.38%
  • Shares traded2.70m
  • 1 Year change+37.68%
  • Beta0.7228
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About the company

Waste Management, Inc. is a holding company. The Company is a provider of environmental solutions. The Company, through its subsidiaries, provides collection, recycling and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. The Company evaluates its Collection and Disposal businesses primarily through two geographic segments: East Tier and West Tier. Its East Tier primarily consists of geographic areas located in the Eastern U.S., the Great Lakes region and substantially all of Canada. West Tier includes geographic areas located in the Western U.S., including the upper Midwest region, and British Columbia, Canada. It also provides ancillary services. Its Recycling Processing and Sales segment includes the processing and sales of materials collected from residential, commercial and industrial customers. Its WM Renewable Energy segment develops, operates and promotes projects for the beneficial use of landfill gas.

  • Revenue in USD (TTM)20.43bn
  • Net income in USD2.30bn
  • Incorporated1995
  • Employees48.00k
  • Location
    Waste Management Inc800 Capitol Street, Ste 3000HOUSTON 77002United StatesUSA
  • Phone+1 (713) 512-6200
  • Fax+1 (302) 655-5049
  • Websitehttps://www.wm.com/
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Mergers & acquisitions

Acquired companyDeal statusDateDate /
Deal status
WM:NYQ since
announced
Transaction
value
GFL Environmental Inc-Hauling AssetsDeal completed03 May 202303 May 2023Deal completed27.86%--
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Peer analysis

Key Information
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Net profit margin (TTM)Net Profit margin
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Quick ratio (MRQ)Interest coverage (TTM)Total debt to capital (MRQ)Payout ratio
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(5 yr growth rate)
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(YOY change %)
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(5 yr growth rate)
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(5 yr growth rate)
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(5 yr growth rate)
J B Hunt Transport Services Inc12.83bn728.29m20.58bn34.72k28.585.0114.041.606.976.97122.8339.761.57251.038.96369,539.308.9210.6111.2213.4919.0117.795.685.941.1517.030.277519.86-13.398.29-24.878.1213.34--
Waste Connections Inc8.02bn762.69m44.22bn22.54k58.095.7525.045.514.004.0042.0740.430.4577--9.49481,836.704.353.994.794.3540.8640.389.519.27--5.660.467337.1111.2310.26-8.726.8711.3314.04
Old Dominion Freight Line Inc5.87bn1.24bn47.74bn22.90k38.9511.2330.528.145.635.6326.6419.541.13--10.14256,141.5023.9521.9026.7224.2587.7588.3021.1319.36----0.018410.68-6.297.72-10.0015.405.1835.78
Republic Services Inc14.96bn1.73bn60.23bn41.00k35.025.7118.494.025.475.4747.2533.510.49592.248.69364,987.805.735.186.555.8540.2440.7311.5710.880.54014.770.548743.4310.768.3116.3610.798.767.88
Waste Management, Inc.20.43bn2.30bn85.60bn48.00k37.6412.4019.694.195.665.6650.2117.190.636474.818.02425,541.707.096.548.197.5138.2838.1811.1410.710.85926.830.701852.353.706.492.953.7911.318.52
Data as of Mar 28 2024. Currency figures normalised to Waste Management Inc's reporting currency: US Dollar USD

Institutional shareholders

34.64%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust (Investment Management)as of 31 Dec 202335.23m8.77%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.as of 31 Dec 202334.51m8.59%
BlackRock Fund Advisorsas of 31 Dec 202320.05m4.99%
SSgA Funds Management, Inc.as of 31 Dec 202317.86m4.45%
Geode Capital Management LLCas of 31 Dec 20237.55m1.88%
Nordea Investment Management AB (Denmark)as of 31 Dec 20235.15m1.28%
Pictet Asset Management SAas of 31 Dec 20235.12m1.28%
Parnassus Investments LLCas of 31 Dec 20234.80m1.20%
Columbia Management Investment Advisers LLCas of 31 Dec 20234.46m1.11%
Norges Bank Investment Managementas of 31 Dec 20234.38m1.09%
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