WM
Waste Management, Inc. (WM)
Last Price$224.2(1.6%)
Market Cap$90.6B
Free Cash Flow Yield LTM
2.6%
5Y avg
3.3%
Waste Management industry median
(0.4%)
Stock quality & Intrinsic value
6/10
(0.2%) overvalued

Waste Management, Inc. Free Cash Flow Yield LTM

Annual
Quarterly
Daily
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Dec'05Dec'06Dec'07Dec'08Dec'09Dec'10Dec'11Dec'12Dec'13Dec'14Dec'15Dec'16Dec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24
Free Cash Flow Yield LTM
6.9%
6.7%
7.9%
7.6%
6.4%
7.3%
7.2%
5.8%
5.9%
5.0%
5.2%
4.5%
4.8%
4.5%
3.7%
4.3%
3.7%
3.1%
2.3%
2.6%
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WM key stats

USD
Millions
Billions
Annual
Quarterly
Trailing
Key stats
Income statement
Balance sheet
Cash Flow Statement
Valuation
Ratios
Per share
Per employee
Dividends & Yields
Dec'05Dec'06Dec'07Dec'08Dec'09Dec'10Dec'11Dec'12Dec'13Dec'14Dec'15Dec'16Dec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24
% growth
13,074.0
4.5%
13,363.0
2.2%
13,310.0
(0.4%)
13,388.0
0.6%
11,791.0
(11.9%)
12,515.0
6.1%
13,378.0
6.9%
13,649.0
2.0%
13,983.0
2.4%
13,996.0
0.1%
12,961.0
(7.4%)
13,609.0
5.0%
14,485.0
6.4%
14,914.0
3.0%
15,455.0
3.6%
15,218.0
(1.5%)
17,931.0
17.8%
19,698.0
9.9%
20,426.0
3.7%
22,063.0
8.0%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)8,631.08,587.08,402.08,466.07,241.07,824.08,541.08,879.09,112.09,002.08,231.08,486.09,021.09,249.09,496.09,341.011,111.012,294.012,606.013,383.0
% margin
4,443.0
34.0%
4,776.0
35.7%
4,908.0
36.9%
4,922.0
36.8%
4,550.0
38.6%
4,691.0
37.5%
4,837.0
36.2%
4,770.0
34.9%
4,871.0
34.8%
4,994.0
35.7%
4,730.0
36.5%
5,123.0
37.6%
5,464.0
37.7%
5,665.0
38.0%
5,959.0
38.6%
5,877.0
38.6%
6,820.0
38.0%
7,404.0
37.6%
7,820.0
38.3%
8,680.0
39.3%
Operating Expenses2,705.02,722.02,703.02,715.02,530.02,655.02,780.02,769.02,801.02,773.02,588.02,711.02,844.02,930.03,205.03,399.03,863.03,976.04,245.04,617.0
Research & Development Expenses (R&D)0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Selling, General & Administrative Expenses (SG&A)1,276.01,388.01,432.01,477.01,364.01,461.01,551.01,472.01,427.01,481.01,343.01,410.01,468.01,453.01,631.01,728.01,864.01,938.01,926.02,264.0
1,710.0
13.1%
2,029.0
15.2%
2,254.0
16.9%
2,234.0
16.7%
1,887.0
16.0%
2,116.0
16.9%
2,028.0
15.2%
1,851.0
13.6%
1,079.0
7.7%
2,299.0
16.4%
2,045.0
15.8%
2,296.0
16.9%
2,636.0
18.2%
2,789.0
18.7%
2,706.0
17.5%
2,434.0
16.0%
2,965.0
16.5%
3,365.0
17.1%
3,575.0
17.5%
4,063.0
18.4%
Interest Income0.00.00.048.013.04.08.04.04.05.00.00.00.00.0411.0425.0365.0378.00.00.0
Interest Expense0.00.00.0455.0426.0473.0481.0488.0481.0471.0385.0376.0363.0374.0411.0425.0365.0378.0500.0598.0
Pre-tax Income1,092.01,474.01,703.01,756.01,473.01,631.01,520.01,303.0494.01,751.01,060.01,822.02,191.02,376.02,105.01,893.02,349.02,918.03,021.03,458.0
% effective tax rate
(90.0)
(8.2%)
325.0
22.0%
540.0
31.7%
669.0
38.1%
413.0
28.0%
629.0
38.6%
511.0
33.6%
443.0
34.0%
364.0
73.7%
413.0
23.6%
308.0
29.1%
642.0
35.2%
242.0
11.0%
453.0
19.1%
434.0
20.6%
397.0
21.0%
532.0
22.6%
678.0
23.2%
745.0
24.7%
713.0
20.6%
% margin
1,182.0
9.0%
1,149.0
8.6%
1,163.0
8.7%
1,087.0
8.1%
994.0
8.4%
953.0
7.6%
961.0
7.2%
817.0
6.0%
98.0
0.7%
1,298.0
9.3%
753.0
5.8%
1,182.0
8.7%
1,949.0
13.5%
1,925.0
12.9%
1,670.0
10.8%
1,496.0
9.8%
1,816.0
10.1%
2,238.0
11.4%
2,304.0
11.3%
2,746.0
12.4%
EPS2.112.132.252.212.021.982.051.760.212.801.662.664.444.493.933.544.325.425.696.81
Diluted EPS2.092.102.232.192.011.982.041.760.212.791.652.654.414.453.913.524.295.395.666.81
% margin
3,099.0
23.7%
3,388.0
25.4%
3,464.0
26.0%
3,449.0
25.8%
3,065.0
26.0%
3,298.0
26.4%
3,263.0
24.4%
3,238.0
23.7%
3,299.0
23.6%
3,509.0
25.1%
3,342.0
25.8%
3,713.0
27.3%
3,996.0
27.6%
4,212.0
28.2%
4,344.0
28.1%
4,149.0
27.3%
4,956.0
27.6%
5,466.0
27.7%
5,592.0
27.4%
6,416.0
29.1%

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FAQ

1) What is Waste Management, Inc.'s Free Cash Flow Yield LTM?

As of today, Microsoft Corp's last 12-month Free Cash Flow Yield LTM is 2.6%, based on the financial report for Dec 30, 2024 (Q4’2024). The average annual Free Cash Flow Yield LTM for Waste Management, Inc. have been 3.0% over the past three years, and 3.5% over the past five years.

2) Is Waste Management, Inc.'s Free Cash Flow Yield LTM Good?

As of today, Waste Management, Inc.'s Free Cash Flow Yield LTM is 2.6%, which is higher than industry median of (0.4%). It indicates that Waste Management, Inc.'s Free Cash Flow Yield LTM is Good.

3) How does Waste Management, Inc.'s Free Cash Flow Yield LTM compare to its peers?

As of today, Waste Management, Inc.'s Free Cash Flow Yield LTM is 2.6%, which is higher than peer median of 1.2%. The list of peers includes AMBI, CLH, RSG, WCN, GFL, CWST, MEG, SRCL, NVRI, LNZA.