Headquartered in Houston, TX Fiscal year ends December NYSE: WM wm.com
WM (formerly Waste Management) is North America's largest provider of comprehensive environmental solutions. The company provides collection, recycling, and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial, medical, and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. WM operates the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler, and is a leader in beneficial use of landfill gas through a growing network of renewable natural gas plants and landfill gas-to-electricity plants, as well as the largest heavy-duty natural gas truck fleet in the industry. Through its Healthcare Solutions segment (acquired via the Stericycle acquisition), WM also provides collection and disposal of regulated medical waste and secure information destruction services in the U.S., Canada, and Western Europe. The company's diversified business model spans collection and disposal, recycling processing and sales, renewable energy, and healthcare solutions, supported by strategic investments in technology, automation, and sustainability infrastructure. Updated
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WM (formerly Waste Management) is North America's largest provider of comprehensive environmental solutions. The company provides collection, recycling, and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial, medical, and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada.
24/7 Wall St.'s 12-month price target for WM is $252.32, rated Buy. The Wall Street consensus target is $257.56. WM price prediction →
