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Ranked #2662 by analyst upside · 2026-08-13
WM
Waste Management, Inc.
Industrials · Market Cap $90B · P/E 59.9x
ANALYST PRICE TARGET
+15.3%
implied upside to consensus target
Current Price $226.32
Consensus Target $260.84
Bull Target $285.0
Bear Target $220.0
Analysts Covering 25
ANALYST CONSENSUS - BUY
Strong Buy
3
Buy
14
Hold
8
Sell
0
52-Week Low $194.11
52-Week High $248.13
YTD Return +4.5%
FUNDAMENTALS
Market Cap $90B
P/E Ratio (TTM) 59.9x
Forward P/E 24.8x
EPS (TTM) $3.78
PEG Ratio 2.32
Dividend Yield 1.56%
Revenue (TTM) $25.7B
Profit Margin 11.1%
52-WEEK RANGE
52-Week Low $194.11
52-Week High $248.13
Current Price $226.32
Bear Target $220.0
Bull Target $285.0
● Now $226.32 ● Target $260.84
TRADING DATA
Avg Volume 2.2M
YTD Return +4.5%
Analyst Count 25
Consensus Buy
Upside to Target +15.3%
Last Updated 2026-08-13

ANALYST SUMMARY

Waste Management, Inc. (WM) is currently trading at $226.32 with a Wall Street consensus price target of $260.84, implying potential upside of 15.3% over the next 12 months. 25 analysts currently cover WM, with a consensus rating of Buy - 68% of analysts rate the stock a Buy or Strong Buy. The most bullish analyst has a price target of $285.0, while the most cautious has a target of $220.0.

WM operates in the Industrials sector with a market capitalisation of $90B. The stock is up 4.5% year-to-date and is currently trading near the upper end of its 52-week range of $194.11 – $248.13.

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RECENT ANALYST CALLS

Upgrade/downgrade history for WM, with each firm's 90-day track record across all stocks we track. See full firm rankings →

TD Cowen - Reiterated
Buy → Buy 2026-04-30 Building track record
RBC Capital - Reiterated
Sector Perform → Sector Perform 2026-04-30 Building track record
Barclays - Reiterated
Overweight → Overweight 2026-04-30 Building track record
Wells Fargo - Reiterated
Overweight → Overweight 2026-04-30 Building track record
Baird - Reiterated
Outperform → Outperform 2026-04-16 Building track record
JP Morgan - Reiterated
Overweight → Overweight 2026-04-10 43% win rate (7 calls)
Wells Fargo - Reiterated
Overweight → Overweight 2026-03-18 Building track record
Wolfe Research ● Initiated
Peer Perform 2026-03-13 Building track record
HISTORICAL SNAPSHOT

Point-in-time data from StockUpside's daily snapshots. Tracks price, analyst target, upside %, consensus, and analyst count.

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ANALYST CONVICTION SCORE
63
out of 100
Coverage depth
25/30
Consensus clarity
24/30
Vote unanimity
12/25
Rating stability
2/15

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