Waste Management, Inc.

WM Industrials Waste Management

Waste Management, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $25.2 billion, up 14.2% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+6.25%
EPS
+37.1%
Free cash flow
+20.5%
Total debt
+0.03%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

240.83 2.34 +0.98%
Market cap
$95.9B
P/E
31.5×
Fwd P/E
29.5×
Dividend yield
1.52%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
2.85
Beneish M
−2.76
Dividend safety
77/100

Waste Management, Inc. (WM) EV/Sales

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As of 5 November 2026, Waste Management, Inc. (WM) trades at a EV/Sales of 4.6×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 2.2× (June 2015) to 5.3× (March 2025); the current reading is higher than 80% of that period. That is above the Waste Management industry median of 4.1× and above the Industrials sector median of 1.8×.

EV/Sales, daily

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Annual newest first

Period EV/Sales Change
FY2025 4.4× (6.87%)
FY2024 4.7× 9.33%
FY2023 4.3× 7.41%
FY2022 4.0× (13.33%)
FY2021 4.7× 12.17%
FY2020 4.1× 9.94%
FY2019 3.8× 16.89%
FY2018 3.2× (1.02%)
FY2017 3.3× 9.47%
FY2016 3.0× 16.86%

Quarterly newest first

Period EV/Sales Change
Sep 2026 4.0× (8.40%)
Jun 2026 4.4× (3.65%)
Mar 2026 4.5× 2.93%
Dec 2025 4.4× (2.54%)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 2.2× High 5.3×
Ten-year median 3.9×
Current reading's percentile 78

EV/Sales against peers

Company EV/Sales
OIO ESGL Holdings Limited compare n/m
NVRI Enviri Corporation compare 0.3×
ONT Onterris, Inc. compare 1.4×
CLH Clean Harbors, Inc. compare 2.6×
CWST Casella Waste Systems, Inc. compare 3.9×
WM Waste Management, Inc. 4.6×
GFL GFL Environmental Inc. compare 4.9×
RSG Republic Services, Inc. compare 5.2×
WCN Waste Connections, Inc. compare 5.8×
Waste Management industry median 4.1×
Industrials sector median 1.8×
Market median 2.1×

What EV/Sales is

EV/Sales tells an investor how the value of a whole company, counting its debt and cash, compares with the sales it brings in.

((Stock Price × Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)) + (Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter)) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)) ÷ Revenue (TTM)

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