WM

WASTE MANAGEMENT INC

Data updated: 2026-04-21 · Current price: $219.82

ProfitabilityGrowthValuationMoatStability
Composite Score: 61
HOLD
Score: 61 / 100
Valuation is within reasonable range — hold and wait for a better entry point
Profitability
75
Growth
64
Valuation
33
Moat
38
Stability
70

Business Quality

ROE · Gross Margin · Revenue Growth

ROE

27.1%

Quality threshold: > 15%

Gross Margin

40.4%

Quality threshold: > 40%

Rev. Growth (5yr)

8.9%

Quality threshold: > 5%

5-Year ROE: 27.1% → 33.3% → 33.4% → 32.7% → 25.5%|5-Year Gross Margin: 40.4% → 39.3% → 38.3% → 37.6% → 38.0%

Financial Strength

Debt Ratio · Free Cash Flow · Current Ratio

Debt / Equity

3.59

Quality threshold: < 0.5

FCF (5yr avg)

6.0B $

Quality threshold: > 0

Current Ratio

1.28x

Quality threshold: > 1.5

FCF Trend (B USD)

$6.0B2022
$5.4B2023
$4.7B2024
$7.3B2025
$6.4B2026

Valuation

Intrinsic Value · Margin of Safety

Owner Earnings

$5.6B

Net Income + D&A - CapEx

Current Price

$219.82

Source: Alpha Vantage

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