Waste Management, Inc., doing business as WM, is a waste management, comprehensive waste, and environmental services company operating in North America. Founded in 1968, the company is headquartered in the Bank of America Tower in Houston, Texas.
| trading_symbol | registrant_name | time | price | change | percentage_change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WM | WASTE MANAGEMENT INC | 2025-10-30 20:05:44 | 200.2 | -0.37 | -0.18 |
| trading_symbol | central_index_key | registrant_name | isin_number | lei_number | ein_number | exchange | sic_code | sic_description | fiscal_year_end | state_of_incorporation | address_street | address_city | address_state | address_zip_code | address_country | address_country_code | phone_number | mailing_address | business_address | former_name | industry | founding_date | chief_executive_officer | number_of_employees | website | market_cap | shares_issued | shares_outstanding | description | update_time |
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| WM | 0000823768 | WASTE MANAGEMENT INC | US94106L1098 | 549300YX8JIID70NFS41 | 731309529 | NYSE | 4953 | Refuse Systems | 1231 | DE | 800 CAPITOL STREET, STE 3000 | HOUSTON | TX | 77002 | UNITED STATES | US | 7135126200 | 800 CAPITOL STREET, STE 3000, HOUSTON, TX, 77002 | 800 CAPITOL STREET, STE 3000, HOUSTON, TX, 77002 | USA WASTE SERVICES INC | Waste management | 1968-01-01 | James C. Fish, Jr. | 48,000 | http://wm.com | 85,400,000,000 | 630,282,461 | 402,867,051 | Waste Management, Inc., doing business as WM, is a waste management, comprehensive waste, and environmental services company operating in North America. Founded in 1968, the company is headquartered in the Bank of America Tower in Houston, Texas. | 2025-10-30 12:12:29 |
| Fiscal Year | Market Cap | Change In Market Cap | Percentage Change In Market Cap | Shares Outstanding | Change In Shares Outstanding | Percentage Change In Shares Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 85,400,000,000 | 15,300,000,000 | 21.826 | 402,115,439 | 517,362 | 0.1288 |
| 2023 | 70,100,000,000 | 7,000,000,000 | 11.0935 | 401,598,077 | -6,554,085 | -1.6058 |
| 2022 | 63,100,000,000 | 4,200,000,000 | 7.1307 | 408,152,162 | -6,434,556 | -1.552 |
| Executive Name | Executive Position | Fiscal Year | Salary | Bonus | Stock Awards | Incentive Plan Compensation | Other Compensation | Total Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James C. Fish | Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President | 2012 | 439,616 | 0 | 907,269 | 54,418 | 99,656 | 1,809,209 |
| Jeff M. Harris | Senior Vice President | 2012 | 536,278 | 0 | 949,014 | 184,913 | 45,135 | 1,864,015 |
| David P. Steiner | Chief Executive Officer, President | 2012 | 1,127,500 | 0 | 5,266,497 | 0 | 228,456 | 7,662,138 |
| James E. Trevathan | Chief Operating Officer, Executive Vice President | 2012 | 566,298 | 0 | 936,797 | 0 | 12,550 | 1,700,586 |
| Rick L Wittenbraker | Chief Compliance Officer, General Counsel, Senior Vice President | 2012 | 486,173 | 0 | 717,655 | 0 | 36,934 | 1,343,761 |
| Fiscal Year | Employee Count |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 61,700 |
| 2023 | 48,000 |
| 2022 | 49,500 |
| Fiscal Year | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 22,063,000,000 | 20,426,000,000 | 19,698,000,000 |
| Cost Of Revenue | 13,383,000,000 | 12,606,000,000 | 12,294,000,000 |
| Gross Profit | — | — | — |
| Research And Development Expenses | — | — | — |
| General And Administrative Expenses | 2,264,000,000 | 1,926,000,000 | 1,938,000,000 |
| Operating Expenses | 18,000,000,000 | 16,851,000,000 | 16,333,000,000 |
| Operating Income | 4,063,000,000 | 3,575,000,000 | 3,365,000,000 |
| Net Income | 2,746,000,000 | 2,304,000,000 | 2,238,000,000 |
| Earnings Per Share Basic | 6.84 | 5.69 | 5.42 |
| Earnings Per Share Diluted | 6.81 | 5.66 | 5.39 |
| Weighted Average Shares Outstanding Basic | 401,500,000 | 404,900,000 | 412,800,000 |
| Weighted Average Shares Outstanding Diluted | 403,400,000 | 406,900,000 | 415,000,000 |
| Fiscal Year | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cash And Cash Equivalents | 414,000,000 | 458,000,000 | 351,000,000 |
| Marketable Securities Current | — | — | — |
| Accounts Receivable | 3,272,000,000 | 2,633,000,000 | 2,461,000,000 |
| Inventories | — | — | — |
| Non Trade Receivables | 255,000,000 | 120,000,000 | 150,000,000 |
| Other Assets Current | 467,000,000 | 303,000,000 | 284,000,000 |
| Total Assets Current | 4,774,000,000 | 3,804,000,000 | 3,551,000,000 |
| Marketable Securities Non Current | — | — | — |
| Property Plant And Equipment | — | — | — |
| Other Assets Non Current | 1,568,000,000 | 1,010,000,000 | 1,021,000,000 |
| Total Assets Non Current | 39,793,000,000 | 29,019,000,000 | 27,816,000,000 |
| Total Assets | 44,567,000,000 | 32,823,000,000 | 31,367,000,000 |
| Accounts Payable | 2,046,000,000 | 1,709,000,000 | 1,766,000,000 |
| Deferred Revenue | 673,000,000 | 578,000,000 | 589,000,000 |
| Short Term Debt | 1,359,000,000 | 334,000,000 | 414,000,000 |
| Other Liabilities Current | 2,180,000,000 | 1,605,000,000 | 1,625,000,000 |
| Total Liabilities Current | 6,258,000,000 | 4,226,000,000 | 4,394,000,000 |
| Long Term Debt | 22,541,000,000 | 15,895,000,000 | 14,570,000,000 |
| Other Liabilities Non Current | 1,651,000,000 | 1,092,000,000 | 1,106,000,000 |
| Total Liabilities Non Current | 30,055,000,000 | 21,701,000,000 | 20,109,000,000 |
| Total Liabilities | 36,313,000,000 | 25,927,000,000 | 24,503,000,000 |
| Common Stock | 6,000,000 | 6,000,000 | 6,000,000 |
| Retained Earnings | 15,858,000,000 | 14,334,000,000 | 13,167,000,000 |
| Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income | -115,000,000 | -37,000,000 | -69,000,000 |
| Total Shareholders Equity | 8,252,000,000 | 6,903,000,000 | 6,849,000,000 |
| Fiscal Year | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation And Amortization | 2,267,000,000 | 2,071,000,000 | 2,038,000,000 |
| Share Based Compensation Expense | 118,000,000 | 93,000,000 | 84,000,000 |
| Other Non Cash Income Expense | 102,000,000 | 42,000,000 | 21,000,000 |
| Change In Accounts Receivable | 313,000,000 | 161,000,000 | 329,000,000 |
| Change In Inventories | — | — | — |
| Change In Non Trade Receivables | — | — | — |
| Change In Other Assets | — | — | — |
| Change In Accounts Payable | 281,000,000 | 90,000,000 | 393,000,000 |
| Change In Other Liabilities | — | — | — |
| Cash From Operating Activities | 5,390,000,000 | 4,719,000,000 | 4,536,000,000 |
| Purchases Of Marketable Securities | — | — | — |
| Sales Of Marketable Securities | — | — | — |
| Acquisition Of Property Plant And Equipment | 3,231,000,000 | 2,895,000,000 | 2,587,000,000 |
| Acquisition Of Business | 7,488,000,000 | 170,000,000 | 377,000,000 |
| Other Investing Activities | 40,000,000 | 104,000,000 | 126,000,000 |
| Cash From Investing Activities | -10,601,000,000 | -3,091,000,000 | -3,063,000,000 |
| Tax Withholding For Share Based Compensation | 52,000,000 | 31,000,000 | 39,000,000 |
| Payments Of Dividends | 1,210,000,000 | 1,136,000,000 | 1,077,000,000 |
| Issuance Of Common Stock | — | — | — |
| Repurchase Of Common Stock | 262,000,000 | 1,242,000,000 | 1,570,000,000 |
| Issuance Of Long Term Debt | — | — | — |
| Repayment Of Long Term Debt | 17,870,000,000 | 20,394,000,000 | 7,328,000,000 |
| Other Financing Activities | -82,000,000 | -11,000,000 | -4,000,000 |
| Cash From Financing Activities | 5,155,000,000 | -1,524,000,000 | -1,216,000,000 |
| Change In Cash | -65,000,000 | 107,000,000 | 251,000,000 |
| Cash At End Of Period | 414,000,000 | 458,000,000 | 351,000,000 |
| Income Taxes Paid | 656,000,000 | 636,000,000 | 736,000,000 |
| Interest Paid | 530,000,000 | 447,000,000 | 348,000,000 |
| Fiscal Year | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share | 6.84 | 5.69 | 5.42 |
| Price To Earnings Ratio | 29.5015 | 31.4763 | 28.9446 |
| Earnings Growth Rate | 20.2109 | 4.9815 | 25.463 |
| Price Earnings To Growth Ratio | 1.4597 | 6.3186 | 1.1367 |
| Book Value Per Share | 20.5579 | 17.0314 | 16.6279 |
| Price To Book Ratio | 9.8157 | 10.5159 | 9.4347 |
| Ebitda | 6,397,000,000 | 5,601,000,000 | 5,437,000,000 |
| Enterprise Value | 104,504,685,000 | 88,288,590,000 | 79,393,064,000 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.0149 | 0.0157 | 0.0166 |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 0.4406 | 0.4931 | 0.4812 |
| Debt To Equity Ratio | 2.8963 | 2.351 | 2.1878 |
| Capital Expenditures | — | — | — |
| Free Cash Flow | — | — | — |
| Return On Equity | 0.3328 | 0.3338 | 0.3268 |
| One Year Beta | 0.3412 | 0.3059 | 0.4907 |
| Three Year Beta | 0.4283 | 0.4645 | 0.6946 |
| Five Year Beta | 0.6388 | 0.6478 | 0.6744 |
| Insider Name | Relationship To Issuer | Transaction Date | Amount Of Securities | Acquired Or Disposed | Securities Owned Following Transaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stith Kimberly G. | SVP - Chief HR Officer | 2025-09-04 | 100 | D | 4,089 |
| Stith Kimberly G. | SVP - Chief HR Officer | 2025-09-03 | 255 | D | 4,189 |
| Hemmer Tara J. | SVP & Chief Sustainability Off | 2025-09-02 | 9,130 | A | 77,815 |
| Chinn Bruce E. | Director | 2025-07-15 | 696 | A | 2,868 |
| Bene Thomas | Director | 2025-07-15 | 696 | A | 2,126 |
| Name Of Reporting Person | Type Of Reporting Person | Report Date | Transaction Type | Transaction Date | Owner Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas R Carper | Senator | 2023-03-01 | Purchase | 2023-02-21 | Spouse | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| Sheldon Whitehouse | Senator | 2020-03-31 | Sale (Full) | 2020-02-13 | Self | $15,001 - $50,000 |
| Sheldon Whitehouse | Senator | 2017-06-08 | Purchase | 2017-05-10 | Self | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| Sheldon Whitehouse | Senator | 2016-10-07 | Purchase | 2016-09-28 | Self | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| Sheldon Whitehouse | Senator | 2016-08-22 | Purchase | 2016-07-07 | Child | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| Name Of Reporting Person | Report Date | State | Transaction Type | Transaction Date | Owner Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert Cisneros | 2025-10-10 | CA31 | Sale (Partial) | 2025-09-26 | — | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| Lisa McClain | 2025-08-13 | MI09 | Purchase | 2025-06-17 | Spouse | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| Lisa McClain | 2025-08-13 | MI09 | Sale | 2025-06-24 | Spouse | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| Rob Bresnahan | 2025-06-09 | PA08 | Sale | 2025-05-15 | — | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| Julie Johnson | 2025-05-14 | TX32 | Sale | 2025-04-07 | Joint | $1,001 - $15,000 |
| Investor Name | Period Of Report | Market Value | Amount Of Securities | Price Per Security |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solidarity Wealth, LLC | 2025-09-30 | 3,244,655 | 14,693 | 220.83 |
| Trilogy Capital Inc. | 2025-09-30 | 255,721 | 1,158 | 220.8299 |
| Winthrop Advisory Group LLC | 2025-09-30 | 383,677 | 1,737 | 220.8849 |
| Associated Banc-Corp | 2025-09-30 | 13,565,144 | 61,428 | 220.83 |
| Forum Financial Management, LP | 2025-09-30 | 723,688 | 3,277 | 220.8386 |
| Registrant Name | Period Of Report | Fund Name | Fund Symbol | Amount Of Units | Value In Usd | Percentage Value Compared To Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARNASSUS FUNDS II | 2025-09-30 | Parnassus Core Select ETF | PRCS | 13,374 | 2,953,380.42 | 4.7806 |
| SHELTON FUNDS | 2025-08-31 | K Shares | EQTKX | -75 | -13,125 | -0.0013 |
| SHELTON FUNDS | 2025-08-31 | Investor Shares | EQTIX | -75 | -13,125 | -0.0013 |
| SHELTON FUNDS | 2025-08-31 | K Shares | SPXKX | 1,984 | 449,157.76 | 0.1496 |
| SHELTON FUNDS | 2025-08-31 | Investor Shares | SPFIX | 1,984 | 449,157.76 | 0.1496 |