Waste Management, Inc. is a holding company. The Company is a provider of environmental solutions. The Company, through its subsidiaries, provides collection, recycling and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. The Company evaluates its Collection and Disposal businesses primarily through two geographic segments: East Tier and West Tier. Its East Tier primarily consists of geographic areas located in the Eastern U.S., the Great Lakes region and substantially all of Canada. West Tier includes geographic areas located in the Western U.S., including the upper Midwest region, and British Columbia, Canada. It also provides ancillary services. Its Recycling Processing and Sales segment includes the processing and sales of materials collected from residential, commercial and industrial customers. Its WM Renewable Energy segment develops, operates and promotes projects for the beneficial use of landfill gas.
Industry Leader
The company's revenue leads the industry, with the latest annual revenue totaling USD 22.06B.
High Profit Growth
The company's net income leads the industry, with the latest annual income totaling USD 22.70.
High Dividend
The company is a high dividend payer, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 44.06%.
Stable Dividend
The company has regularly paid dividends over the past 5 years, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 44.06%.
Fairly Valued
The company’s latest PE is 32.31, at a medium 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Selling
The latest institutional holdings are 338.35M shares, decreasing 1.72% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by The Vanguard
Star Investor The Vanguard holds 37.48M shares of this stock.