Waste Management, Inc. (WM): Price and Financial Metrics
Waste Management, Inc. (WM)
Today's Latest Price: $106.50 USD
Updated May 28 6:40pm
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Industry Rank:
Ranked of 12 in Waste Disposal
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WM Stock Summary
- With a market capitalization of $44,945,664,950, Waste Management Inc has a greater market value than 96.02% of US stocks.
- WM's went public 28.68 years ago, making it older than 82.76% of listed US stocks we're tracking.
- The volatility of Waste Management Inc's share price is greater than that of merely 6.18% US stocks with at least 200 days of trading history.
- Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to Waste Management Inc are NSC, LVS, AMOV, CP, and AON.
- WM's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit Waste Management Inc's official web site, go to www.wm.com.
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WM Price/Volume Stats
| Current price | $106.50 | 52-week high | $126.79 |
| Prev. close | $104.30 | 52-week low | $85.34 |
| Day low | $105.09 | Volume | 2,681,500 |
| Day high | $107.27 | Avg. volume | 2,718,758 |
| 50-day MA | $97.50 | Dividend yield | 2.05% |
| 200-day MA | $111.11 | Market Cap | 44.95B |
Waste Management, Inc. (WM) Company Bio
Waste Management is a provider of comprehensive waste management services in North America. The company provides collection, transfer, recycling and resource recovery, and disposal services. It is also a leading developer, operator and owner of landfill gas-to-energy facilities in the United States. The company was founded in 1987 and is based in Houston, Texas.
WM Price Forecast Based on DCF Valuation
| Current Price | DCF Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $106.50 | $68.16 | -35% |
The table below illustrates the output of a discounted cash flow forecast using a variety of scenarios for Waste Management Inc. To summarize, we found that Waste Management Inc ranked in the 36th percentile in terms of potential gain offered. We should note, though, that all scenearios modelled for this stock suggest it is overvalued. The most interesting components of our discounted cash flow analysis for Waste Management Inc ended up being:
- The company's balance sheet shows it gets 77% of its capital from equity, and 23% of its capital from debt. Notably, its equity weight is greater than 56.56% of US equities in the Industrials sector yielding a positive free cash flow.
- Waste Management Inc's weighted average cost of capital (WACC) is 7%; for context, that number is higher than just 22.72% of tickers in our DCF set.
| Terminal Growth Rate in Free Cash Flow | Return Relative to Current Share Price |
| 0% | -36% |
| 1% | -35% |
| 2% | -35% |
| 3% | -34% |
| 4% | -33% |
| 5% | -33% |
AQUA, FLS, BV, INFO, and CHRA can be thought of as valuation peers to WM, in the sense that they are in the Industrials sector and have a similar price forecast based on DCF valuation.
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