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WM

Environmental solutions and waste management services provider

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Headquarters: Houston, United States
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 29,000+
Industry: Environmental Services & Equipment

Last updated October 27

Latest news about WM

In short: WM beat Q3 revenue estimates, posted strong cash flow and named John Morris CEO.

Company announcements

October 27 WM

WM reports third quarter earnings with strong cash flow

Revenue grew 6.3%, driving $957 million returned to shareholders via buybacks and dividends.

August 26 WM

WM appoints John Morris as next CEO replacing retiring Jim Fish effective Jan 4 2027

Jim Fish retires after over a decade as CEO. The board selected President John Morris to lead the company's next chapter of growth and sustainability.

July 28 WM

WM announces second quarter 2026 earnings

Cash flow from operations increased nearly 12%, returning over $1 billion to shareholders.

June 15 WM

WM adds batteries to Recycle Right rules

Batteries pose a fire risk in recycling and trash; estimated 5,000 annual battery-related fires at recycling facilities.

Media coverage

October 27 The Globe and Mail

Waste Management’s (NYSE:WM) Q3 2026: beats on revenue - The Globe and Mail

Detailed price information for Waste Management (WM-N) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.

October 22 Seeking Alpha

WM Announces Third Quarter 2026 Earnings (2026-10-27)

“WM delivered another quarter of solid operating and financial performance, in line with our expecta...

September 16 Seeking Alpha

Waste Management: A Perfect Example Of A Great Dividend Business

Waste Management is a resilient, market-leading dividend player with strong diversification and secular tailwinds. Find out why WM stock is a buy.

September 14 Simply Wall St

Is Earnings Growth Outlook Altering The Investment Case For WM Stock? - Simply Wall St News

Waste Management recently saw its shares move higher while the broader market dipped, as investors focused on forecasts for quarterly EPS of $2.18 and revenue...

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