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Waste Management, Inc. (WM) Stock Grade

WM · Industrials

A+
Grade updated: September 29, 2026
Computed by the GradeMyInvestments scoring model from revenue growth, profitability, balance-sheet strength, and analyst targets.
Market Cap
$82.5B
P/E Ratio
32.7
Revenue Growth (YoY)
+14.2%
Net Margin
10.7%
Return on Equity
27.1%
Dividend Yield
1.6%

About Waste Management, Inc.'s fundamentals

Waste Management demonstrates strong operational efficiency with a net margin of 10.7% and an impressive return on equity of 27.1%, indicating effective capital deployment. The company is experiencing robust growth, with revenue increasing 14.2% year-over-year, though its valuation appears elevated at a P/E ratio of 32.7. At $82.5 billion in market capitalization, WM is a large-cap business offering shareholders a modest 1.6% dividend yield.

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