Companies Companies Waste Management Waste Management in Fortune Rankings Waste Management is an environmental solutions and waste management company that provides collection services for residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers. It owns and operates hundreds of active landfills and transfer stations and offers materials processing and recycling; it also operates landfill gas-to-energy facilities for renewable electricity and gas. Waste Management completed a $7.2 billion acquisition of Stericycle in 2024.
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Company Information Company Information World's Most Admired Companies Key Financials (last Fiscal Year) Profit Ratios Earnings Per Share (last Fiscal Year) Total Return Updated: 6/3/26 Country/Territory: U.S. Headquarters: Houston Industry: Waste Management CEO: James C. Fish Jr. Website: https://www.wm.com Ticker: WM Company type: Public Revenues ($M): $25,204 Profits ($M): $2,708 Market value ($M): $92,586 Number of employees: 60,500 Market value as of March 31, 2026.
Sector: Contracted Services Industry: Diversified Outsourcing Services Current All-Star Rank: - Previous All-Star Rank: - Industry Rank: 1 Previous Industry Rank: 2 Overall Score: 7.06 Innovation: 1 People Management: 1 Use of Corporate Assets: 1 Social Responsibility: 1 Quality of Management: 2 Financial Soundness: 1 Long-Term Investment Value: 1 Quality of Products/Services: 2 Global Competitiveness: 7 $ millions % change Revenues ($M): $25,204 14.2% Profits ($M): $2,708 -1.4% Assets ($M): $45,835 - Total Stockholder Equity ($M): $9,990 - Profit as % of Revenues: 10.7% Profits as % of Assets: 5.9% Profits as % of Stockholder Equity: 27.1% Earnings Per Share ($): 6.70 EPS % Change (from prior fiscal year): -1.6% EPS % Change (5 year annual rate): 13.7% EPS % Change (10 year annual rate): 15% Total Return to Investors (last year): 10.5% Total Return to Investors (5 year, annualized): 15.1% Total Return to Investors (10 year, annualized): 17.4%
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