Tidewater Inc vs Waste Management, Inc. — how do they compare? Tidewater Inc trades at $78.18 (market cap $3.75B), while Waste Management, Inc. trades at $233.4 (market cap $96.00B). The key difference: Waste Management, Inc. is far larger — about 25.6× Tidewater Inc's market cap, and Waste Management, Inc. pays a 1.48% dividend while Tidewater Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| TDW | WM | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $3.75B | $96.00B |
Sector | Utilities | Industrials |
52-Week High | $91.12 | $246.51 |
52-Week Low | $47.29 | $196.77 |
Enterprise Value | $3.85B | $118.73B |
Dividend Yield | — | 1.48% |
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Tidewater is the leading global provider of offshore support vessels (OSVs) to the energy industry. With the world's largest fleet of platform supply vessels (PSVs) and anchor handling tugs (AHTS), it provides critical logistics and marine support for offshore oil, gas, and renewable energy projects. Following a period of massive strategic consolidation, Tidewater is now focused on maximizing day rates and free cash flow in a supply-constrained market, positioning itself as a primary beneficiary of the multi-year offshore upcycle.
Read more on TDW →Waste Management ranks as the largest integrated provider of traditional solid waste services in the United States, operating approximately 260 active landfills and about 340 transfer stations. The company serves residential, commercial, and industrial end markets and is also a leading recycler in North America.
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