Waste Management Net Income

WM Stock  USD 238.61  2.11  0.89%   
Under current market conditions, the relative strength indicator for Waste Management stands at 57, indicating neutral momentum. Values near 50 generally reflect equilibrium between upward and downward pressure.
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As of the 12th of March 2026, Waste Management is trading near 238.61 per share. Technical analytics identify Market Risk Adjusted Performance of 1.05, mean deviation of 0.8172, and Downside Deviation of 1.48. The analytical framework assesses directional consistency across time frames. Peer-relative positioning is derived from normalized indicator data.
Financial indicators imply that Total Revenue is moving in a progressing direction. Previously, Total Revenue was valued at 25.2 Billion. Financial indicators imply that Gross Profit is moving in a progressing direction. Previously, Gross Profit was valued at 7.33 Billion. As of last week, Operating Profit Margin is projected to grow to 0.19, whereas Pretax Profit Margin is moving lower toward 0.09.

Waste Management Total Revenue

26.46 Billion
Waste Management's quarterly and annual disclosures provide the raw data needed to benchmark its performance against sector peers and historical norms. Key metrics are shown below:
 Gross Profit
10.2 B
 Profit Margin
0.1074
 Market Capitalization
95 B
 Enterprise Value Revenue
4.8458
 Revenue
25.2 B
We have found one hundred twenty available fundamental measures for Waste Management, which can be analyzed and compared to other ratios and to its peers. All traders should confirm Waste Management's latest fundamental trends against the trends from 2010 to 2026 to make sure the company is sustainable. As of last week, Market Cap is projected to grow to approximately 15.7 B. Also, Enterprise Value is projected to grow to approximately 23.5 B See Equity Screeners for additional equity screening tools. This connects to a broader screening view.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Net Income2.7 B2.8 B
Net Income Applicable To Common Shares2.7 B1.5 B
Net Income From Continuing Ops2.7 B1.7 B
Net Income Per Share 6.72 7.06
Net Income Per E B T 0.79 0.83
Financial indicators imply that Net Income is moving in a progressing direction. Previously, Net Income was valued at 2.71 Billion. As of last week, Net Income Per Share is projected to grow to 7.06, whereas Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is moving lower toward about 1.5 B..
  
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Evaluating Waste Management's Net Income across multiple reporting periods reveals the company's ability to sustain growth and manage resources effectively. This longitudinal analysis highlights inflection points, cyclical patterns, and structural changes that short-term snapshots might miss, offering deeper insight into Waste Management's fundamental strength.

Latest Waste Management's Net Income Growth Pattern

Below is the plot of the Net Income of Waste Management over the last few years. Net income is one of the most important fundamental items in finance. It plays a large role in Waste Management financial statement analysis. It represents the amount of money remaining after all of Waste Management operating expenses, interest, taxes and preferred stock dividends have been deducted from a company total revenue. It is Waste Management's Net Income historical data analysis aims to capture in quantitative terms the overall pattern of either growth or decline in Waste Management's overall financial position and show how it may be relating to other accounts over time.
ViewLast Reported 2.71 B10 Years Trend
Slightly volatile
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Waste Net Income Regression Statistics

Arithmetic Mean 1,576,752,941
Geometric Mean 852,228,723
Coefficient Of Variation 55.13
Mean Deviation 706,896,886
Median 1,670,000,000
Standard Deviation 869,258,502
Sample Variance755610.3T
Range2.8B
R-Value 0.92
Mean Square Error118277.6T
R-Squared 0.85
Slope 159,007,353
Total Sum of Squares12089765.5T

Waste Net Income History

20262.8 B
20252.7 B
20242.7 B
20232.3 B
20222.2 B
20211.8 B
20201.5 B

Other Fundumenentals of Waste Management

Waste Management Net Income component correlations

Waste Net Income Driver Correlations

Effective financial modeling for Waste Management starts with recognizing that Waste Management's key accounts, including Net Income, are interdependent. Rather than reviewing every historical financial statement in detail, investors can use a correlation matrix to identify the most significant financial drivers shaping Waste Management value.
 Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.236
 Dividend Share
3.3
 Earnings Share
6.69
 Revenue Per Share
62.588
 Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.071
Waste Management market price can diverge from book value, the accounting figure shown on Waste balance sheet. Waste Management's market capitalization is 95 B. With a P/B ratio of 9.95, the market values Waste Management well above its book equity. Enterprise value stands at 122.13 B. Intrinsic value is an estimate of underlying worth, separate from trading price and book value. The valuation process compares these measures for perspective.
It is useful to distinguish Waste Management's value from its trading price, which are computed with different methods. For Waste Management, key inputs include a P/E ratio of 30.57, a P/B ratio of 9.95, a profit margin of 10.74%, and ROE of 29.7%. The quoted price is simply the exchange level where supply meets demand.

Waste Management 'What if' Analysis

Running a what-if backtest on Waste Management gives investors a practical way to test how changes in horizon, position size, or market timing might have affected the result. Used properly, this review helps investors decide whether Waste Management's historical reward profile was stable enough to support the current thesis.
0.00
12/12/2025
 
No Change 0.00  0.0 
In 3 months and 1 day
 
03/12/2026
0.00
An initial  0.00  allocation to Waste Management on December 12, 2025 held through today would generate 0.00 in overall gains. In total, that is a 0.0% total return in Waste Management for the period across 90 days. Waste Management is often compared with Republic Services, Emerson Electric, United Parcel, Northrop Grumman, Johnson Controls, Cintas, and 3M based on sector and business overlap. The list provides context for relative analysis. Waste Management, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides waste management environmental services to residential, comme... More

Waste Management Momentum Range Indicators Dashboard

This section highlights upside and downside signals that contextualize Waste Management price behavior. The indicators are presented as neutral context for price dynamics.

Waste Management Volatility and Risk Indicators Dashboard

This section presents risk metrics that describe Waste Management's historical price variability. The indicators highlight how volatility has behaved across recent periods.
While mean reversion in Waste Management is a statistically observable tendency, it operates on uncertain timelines. Positions sized too aggressively against the trend can suffer sustained losses before reversion occurs.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
235.38236.58237.78
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Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
212.79263.32264.52
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Naive
Forecast
LowNextHigh
237.95239.15240.35
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25 Analysts
Consensus
LowTargetHigh
230.34253.12280.96
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To derive maximum value from Waste Management analysis, compare Waste Management's metrics against peers. This cross-sectional approach separates idiosyncratic performance from sector-level trends.

Waste Management Technical Indicators

Waste Management Backtested Returns

Waste Management continues to exhibit a very low volatility profile over the designated horizon. It has a Sharpe Ratio of 0.15, which indicates that 0.15 units of return per unit of risk over the last 3 months. We identified twenty-nine technical indicators supporting this volatility profile. Please examine metrics such as mean deviation of 0.8172, downside deviation of 1.48, and market risk-adjusted performance of 1.05 to validate volatility assumptions. Waste Management has a performance score of 12 on a scale of 0 to 100. The company owns a Beta (Systematic Risk) of 0.15, which signifies relatively modest fluctuations relative to the market. As returns on the market increase, Waste Management's returns are expected to increase less than the market. However, during a bear market, the loss from holding Waste Management is expected to be smaller as well. Waste Management right now owns a risk of 1.21%. Please confirm Waste Management the relationship between the Semi Variance and rate of daily change.
Auto-correlation
    
  0.71  

Good predictability

Waste Management exhibits good predictability. Autocorrelation measures the degree of predictability between Waste Management time series from 12th of December 2025 to 26th of January 2026 and from 26th of January 2026 to 12th of March 2026. The stronger the relationship between the current interval and its lagged values, the more accurately future price behavior of Waste Management may be projected. A serial correlation of 0.71 indicates that around 71.0% of current Waste Management price fluctuations can be explained by its historical price movements.
Correlation Coefficient0.71
Spearman Rank Test0.39
Residual Average0.0
Price Variance45.2
Because income is reported on the Income Statement of a company and is measured in dollars some investors prefer to use Profit Margin, which measures income as a percentage of sales.
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Waste Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income

Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income

-10.5 Million
Financial indicators imply that Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income is moving in a deteriorating direction. Previously, Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income was valued at -10 Million.
Based on the recorded statements, Waste Management reported net income of 2.71 B. This is much higher than that of the Commercial Services & Supplies sector and significantly higher than that of the Industrials industry. The net income for all United States stocks is significantly lower than that of the firm.

Waste Net Income Peer Comparison

Analyzing Waste Management relative to its peers on Net Income gives investors a clear sense of how it is valued compared to comparable companies. A favorable Waste Management's Net Income relative to competitors suggests it may be undervalued and potentially a good portfolio addition.
Waste Management is currently under evaluation. in net income category among its top competitors.

Waste Management ESG Sustainability

Companies with strong sustainability credentials, including Waste Management, often attract higher valuations than peers. While Waste Management's ESG disclosures are largely voluntary, they serve as a meaningful proxy for long-term governance quality and investment risk.
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Waste Management Institutional Holders

The institutional ownership of Waste Management reflects the concentration of Waste Management's shares held by large financial entities such as pension funds, endowments, and investment managers. These holders can influence Waste Management's corporate behavior through their size and engagement.
Shares
Jpmorgan Chase & Co2025-09-30
3.7 M
Nordea Investment Mgmt Bank Demark A/s2025-12-31
3.5 M
Bank Of America Corp2025-09-30
3.4 M
The Goldman Sachs Group Inc2025-09-30
3.3 M
Amundi2025-09-30
3.1 M
Ubs Asset Mgmt Americas Inc2025-09-30
M
Vontobel Holding Ltd.2025-12-31
2.8 M
Sustainable Growth Advisers, Lp2025-12-31
2.8 M
Legal & General Group Plc2025-12-31
2.6 M
Vanguard Group Inc2025-12-31
39 M
Blackrock Inc2025-09-30
29.8 M

Waste Fundamentals

About Waste Management Fundamentals

Waste Management reports annual revenue of 25.2 B, a profit margin of 10.74%, ROE of 29.7%, debt-to-equity of 2.01. A detailed fundamental review of Waste Management evaluates revenue consistency, margin structure, and capital efficiency. Capital allocation strategy influences shareholder value trajectory. Waste Management reports P/E of 30.57, EPS of 6.69, current ratio of 0.85.

Unless otherwise specified, financial data for Waste Management is derived from periodic company reporting (annual and quarterly where available). Asset-level metrics are computed daily by Macroaxis LLC and refreshed regularly based on asset type. Waste Management may have analyst coverage included in Macroaxis-derived consensus inputs when available. Updates may occur throughout the day.

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 Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.236
 Dividend Share
3.3
 Earnings Share
6.69
 Revenue Per Share
62.588
 Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.071
Waste Management market price can diverge from book value, the accounting figure shown on Waste balance sheet. Waste Management's market capitalization is 95 B. With a P/B ratio of 9.95, the market values Waste Management well above its book equity. Enterprise value stands at 122.13 B. Intrinsic value is an estimate of underlying worth, separate from trading price and book value. The valuation process compares these measures for perspective.
It is useful to distinguish Waste Management's value from its trading price, which are computed with different methods. For Waste Management, key inputs include a P/E ratio of 30.57, a P/B ratio of 9.95, a profit margin of 10.74%, and ROE of 29.7%. The quoted price is simply the exchange level where supply meets demand.