Waste Management reported Q3 results with 6.3% revenue growth and nearly 9% EPS growth, despite narrowly missing earnings estimates and facing volume declines due to inflation. The company maintains strong free cash flow, shareholder returns, and a disciplined balance sheet, supporting its long-term investment appeal. The stock trades at 29 times forward earnings, with a recommendation to hold and consider buying on pullbacks near $200. Key risks include valuation concerns, ongoing cost pressures, and potential volume weakness, with close monitoring of collection volumes and energy prices.
Following the report on Waste Management's Q3 results and strategic outlook, the stock is trading slightly up by 0.22% at USD 236.77 on Pluang as of Nov 09, 2026 20:41 WIB. This price is comfortably above its 52-week low of USD 200.48 but below its 52-week high of USD 246.51. Investors on Pluang typically hold WM shares for about 134 days, with a dividend yield of 1.6%.
