Waste Management Inc (WM)

WM (NYSE:Materials & Construction)
$42.30
neg -0.02
-0.05%
Today's Range: 41.79 - 42.50 | WM Avg Daily Volume: 2,218,700
Last Update: 05/23/13 - 4:04 PM EDT
Volume: 1,488,735
YTD Performance: 25.37%
Open: $41.86
Previous Close: $42.32
52 Week Range: $30.82 - $43.00
Oustanding Shares: 467,025,512
Market Cap: 19,965,340,638
6-Month Chart
TheStreet Ratings Grade for WM
Buy Hold Sell
A+ A A- B+ B B- C+ C C- D+ D D- E+ E E- F
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Analysts Ratings
Historical Rec Current 1 Mo. Ago 2 Mo. Ago 3 Mo. Ago
Strong Buy 1 0 0 0
Moderate Buy 0 0 0 0
Hold 8 8 7 7
Moderate Sell 0 0 0 0
Strong Sell 0 0 0 0
Mean Rec. 2.78 3.00 3.00 3.00
Latest Dividend: 0.37
Latest Dividend Yield: 3.42%
Dividend Ex-Date: 06/05/13
Price Earnings Ratio: 24.43
Price Earnings Comparisons:
WM Sector Avg. S&P 500
24.43 24.40 17.70
Price Performance History (%Change):
3 Mo 1 Yr 3 Y
15.54% 28.83% 30.56%
GROWTH 12 Mo 3 Yr CAGR
Revenue 2.00 0.16 0.05
Net Income -10.50 -0.13 -0.05
EPS -13.70 -0.13 -0.04
Earnings for WM:
EBITDA 3.30B
Revenue 13.65B
Average Earnings Estimates
Qtr (06/13) Qtr (09/13) FY (12/13) FY (12/14)
Average Estimate $0.55 $0.63 $2.18 $2.36
Number of Analysts 7 6 7 9
High Estimate $0.57 $0.65 $2.23 $2.55
Low Estimate $0.53 $0.59 $2.16 $2.20
Prior Year $0.52 $0.61 $2.08 $2.18
Growth Rate (Year over Year) 5.77% 3.01% 4.81% 8.15%
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18 minutes ago from Google
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14 hours ago from web
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1 day ago from web
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1 day ago from Tradified
Sometimes the stocks we take for granted can run up and deliver dandy profits and dividends.
Choosing good stocks at the right price is like choosing players in the NFL draft.
Bullish
Apr 25, 2013 | 8:10 AM EDT
WM was upgraded from Hold to Buy, Wunderlich said. $43 price target. Company is seeing solid price leverage and can grow cash flow.&nbs...

Growth Down the Compactor Real Money Pro($)

These two waste-disposal giants should only be held as substitutes for bonds.
There is a mistrust of both parties both on and off the record.
They're inspiring companies to make moves that attract investors.
Bullish
Jan 18, 2013 | 7:58 AM EST
WM was upgraded from Underperform, to Neutral, Wedbush said. $34 price target. Company should see higher landfall volumes and an uptick...
SPO Advisory takes a big stake in Progressive Waste, but some other names look like better buys.
Update
Sep 26, 2012 | 7:04 AM EDT
WM was initiated with a Hold rating, Keybanc said. Do not expect a material waste volume recovery in the near term. 

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