Waste Management (WM) Q2 2026 Earnings

As seen on the 24/7 Wall St. homepage on July 28, 2026.

WM Waste Management
Q2 2026
EPS
$2.02
est $1.98 +2.1%
Revenue
$6.68B
est $6.71B -0.4%

Waste Management posted a 2.1% EPS beat despite missing revenue by 0.4%, but the real story was a 34.5% surge in free cash flow and 40 basis points of margin expansion that signal pricing power and cost discipline are outpacing volume headwinds. Recycling and renewable energy EBITDA jumped 32.5% year-over-year as the company harvests returns from its sustainability investments.

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