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Price (delayed)
$221.53
Market cap
$88.91B
P/E Ratio
33.67
Dividend/share
$2.95
EPS
$6.58
Enterprise value
$104.95B
Waste Management, Inc. is an American waste management, comprehensive waste, and environmental services company in North America. Founded in 1968, the company is headquartered in the First City Tower in
Highlights
The company's EPS rose by 16% YoY and by 3.9% QoQ
The equity has grown by 15% YoY and by 7% from the previous quarter
WM's debt is up by 8% year-on-year
The stock's P/E is 6% above its 5-year quarterly average of 31.7 and 2.7% above its last 4 quarters average of 32.8
Key stats
What are the main financial stats of WM
Market
Valuations
Earnings
Shares outstanding
401.37M
Market cap
$88.91B
Enterprise value
$104.95B
Price to earnings (P/E)
33.67
Price to book (P/B)
11.14
Price to sales (P/S)
4.16
EV/EBIT
26.56
EV/EBITDA
17.23
EV/Sales
4.91
Revenue
$21.39B
EBIT
$3.95B
EBITDA
$6.09B
Free cash flow
$2.1B
Per share
Balance sheet
Liquidity
EPS
$6.58
Free cash flow per share
$5.24
Book value per share
$19.88
Revenue per share
$53.29
TBVPS
$60.22
Total assets
$34.73B
Total liabilities
$26.76B
Debt
$16.65B
Equity
$7.98B
Working capital
-$520M
Debt to equity
2.09
Current ratio
0.89
Quick ratio
0.78
Net debt/EBITDA
2.63
Margins
Efficiency
Dividend
EBITDA margin
28.5%
Gross margin
39.3%
Net margin
12.3%
Operating margin
18.4%
Return on assets
7.9%
Return on equity
35.9%
Return on invested capital
11.2%
Return on capital employed
13.2%
Return on sales
18.5%
Dividend yield
1.33%
DPS
$2.95
Payout ratio
44.8%
WM stock price
How has the Waste Management stock price performed over time
Intraday
1.26%
1 week
-0.09%
1 month
4.58%
1 year
29.03%
YTD
23.69%
QTD
6.71%
Financial performance
How have Waste Management's revenue and profit performed over time
Revenue
$21.39B
Gross profit
$8.41B
Operating income
$3.93B
Net income
$2.64B
Gross margin
39.3%
Net margin
12.3%
Waste Management's net income has increased by 14% YoY and by 3.8% from the previous quarter
The operating income has increased by 11% YoY and by 2.6% from the previous quarter
The gross profit is up by 11% year-on-year and by 2.4% since the previous quarter
WM's net margin is up by 7% year-on-year
Growth
What is Waste Management's growth rate over time
Valuation
What is Waste Management stock price valuation
P/E
33.67
P/B
11.14
P/S
4.16
EV/EBIT
26.56
EV/EBITDA
17.23
EV/Sales
4.91
The company's EPS rose by 16% YoY and by 3.9% QoQ
The stock's P/E is 6% above its 5-year quarterly average of 31.7 and 2.7% above its last 4 quarters average of 32.8
The stock's price to book (P/B) is 27% more than its 5-year quarterly average of 8.8
The equity has grown by 15% YoY and by 7% from the previous quarter
WM's P/S is 22% above its 5-year quarterly average of 3.4 and 7% above its last 4 quarters average of 3.9
Waste Management's revenue has increased by 6% YoY
Efficiency
How efficient is Waste Management business performance
WM's return on assets is up by 8% year-on-year and by 2.6% since the previous quarter
Waste Management's return on equity has increased by 7% YoY
The company's return on sales rose by 6% YoY
The ROIC has grown by 2.8% YoY
Dividends
What is WM's dividend history
DPS
$2.95
Dividend yield
1.33%
Payout ratio
44.8%
Recent dividends
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield
Financial health
How did Waste Management financials performed over time
Waste Management's total assets is 30% higher than its total liabilities
The company's current ratio fell by 17% QoQ but it rose by 6% YoY
Waste Management's total assets has increased by 9% YoY and by 2.2% QoQ
WM's debt is 109% greater than its equity
The equity has grown by 15% YoY and by 7% from the previous quarter
WM's debt is up by 8% year-on-year
All financial data is based on trailing twelve months (TTM) periods - updated quarterly, unless otherwise
specified. Data from 
and Sharadar.