Waste Management Inc reports results for the quarter ended June 30 - Earnings Summary

Waste Management

28/07/2026 23:39

Waste Management Inc WM.N reported quarterly adjusted earnings of $2.02​​ per share for the quarter ended June 30, higher than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of $1.92.  The mean expectation of twenty five analysts for the quarter was for earnings of $1.98 per share. Wall Street expected results to range from $1.88  to $2.11 per share.
Revenue rose 4% to $6.68 billion from a year ago; analysts expected $6.70 billion. 
Waste Management Inc's reported EPS for the quarter was $1.95​.
The company reported quarterly net income of $785 million.
Waste Management Inc shares had risen by 6.7% this quarter and gained 8.3% so far this year.
FORECAST CHANGES
The mean earnings estimate of analysts had fallen by about 1.7% in the last three months.​ 
In the last 30 days, six analysts negatively revised earnings estimates
RECOMMENDATIONS
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 21 "strong buy" or "buy," 10 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell." The average consensus recommendation for the environmental services & equipment peer group is also "buy" 
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Waste Management Inc is $260.00, about 7.9% above its last closing price of $239.41
This summary was machine generated from LSEG data July 28 at 10:39 p.m. UTC. ​All figures in US dollars unless otherwise stated. (For questions concerning the data in this report, contact Estimates.Support@lseg.com. For any other questions or feedback, contact RefinitivNewsSupport@thomsonreuters.com)
QUARTER ENDING
ESTIMATE 
ACTUAL
BEAT, MET, MISSED
Jun. 30 2026 
1.98
2.02
Beat
Mar. 31 2026 
1.74
1.81
Beat
Dec. 31 2025 
1.94
1.93
Missed
Sep. 30 2025 
2.02
1.98
Missed