Top line accelerating.
+14.2% YoY versus +8.0% prior. 3y CAGR +8.6%.
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Industrials · Market Cap: $88.1B
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Fundamentals as of 2025-12-31
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The Question
+14.2% YoY versus +8.0% prior. 3y CAGR +8.6%.
+14.2%Net margin 10.7% versus 12.4% prior (−1.7pp). Operating 18.3%.
10.7%P/E 31.9x — 4% below the 5y median of 33.1x. Forward 26.9x hints at EPS expansion next year.
31.9xMixed — Waste Management, Inc. has 27.1% ROE but D/E 3.59.
Financial story
Mixed — Waste Management, Inc.'s 27.1% ROE is strong, but its 3.59 debt-to-equity is elevated.
Bottom line: WM is rated BUY by the 1 legendary model, but earns a C sector grade (45/100) in Industrials. Use the per-tab analysis to form your own view. Drill into the valuation breakdown and sector ranking for the full picture.
WM trades at 34.8x earnings. Sector context and per-investor signals are in the valuation tab.
WM and FDX differ on P/E, ROE, and revenue growth. See the full WM vs FDX compare matrix.
Buffett evaluates WM against his respective frameworks. Per-model fair value and reasoning are in the valuation tab.
WM's P/E ratio is 34.8x. 5-year P/E history is in the financials tab.
Investor verdicts vary by methodology. Full breakdown by investor and signal is in the valuation tab.
WM's earnings calendar and history are tracked in the financials tab. Specific dates depend on company-published guidance.
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Sign in to see the rankingWM sits at #114 in Industrials with a C grade (45/100).