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WM, previously known as Waste Management, ranks as the largest integrated provider of traditional solid waste services in the United States, operating 257 active landfill sites and about 342 transfer stations that help with transporting waste efficiently and economically... Show more

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Aug 31, 2026

Momentum Indicator for WM turns negative, indicating new downward trend

WM saw its Momentum Indicator move below the 0 level on August 20, 2026. This is an indication that the stock could be shifting in to a new downward move. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 84 similar instances where the indicator turned negative. In of the 84 cases, the stock moved further down in the following days. The odds of a decline are at .

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Bearish Trend Analysis

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for WM turned negative on July 27, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 49 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In of the 49 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at .

WM moved below its 50-day moving average on August 12, 2026 date and that indicates a change from an upward trend to a downward trend.

The 10-day moving average for WM crossed bearishly below the 50-day moving average on August 12, 2026. This indicates that the trend has shifted lower and could be considered a sell signal. In of 15 past instances when the 10-day crossed below the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where WM declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

The Aroon Indicator for WM entered a downward trend on August 31, 2026. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.

Bullish Trend Analysis

The RSI Oscillator points to a transition from a downward trend to an upward trend -- in cases where WM's RSI Oscillator exited the oversold zone, of 24 resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are .

The Stochastic Oscillator shows that the ticker has stayed in the oversold zone for 3 days. The price of this ticker is presumed to bounce back soon, since the longer the ticker stays in the oversold zone, the more promptly an upward trend is expected.

WM may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating low risk on high returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 76, placing this stock better than average.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly undervalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (8.818) is normal, around the industry mean (44.518). P/E Ratio (30.965) is within average values for comparable stocks, (117.803). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (2.250) is also within normal values, averaging (2.122). WM has a moderately high Dividend Yield (0.016) as compared to the industry average of (0.009). P/S Ratio (3.445) is also within normal values, averaging (73.239).

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to consistent earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating fairly steady price growth. WM’s price grows at a lower rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

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WM paid dividends on June 18, 2026

Waste Management WM Stock Dividends
А dividend of $0.94 per share was paid with a record date of June 18, 2026, and an ex-dividend date of June 05, 2026. Read more...
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Notable companies

The most notable companies in this group are Enviri Corporation (NYSE:NVRI).

Industry description

Environmental Services includes companies that collect and dispose of hazardous and non-hazardous waste. Their services include removal of toxic waste from soil, removing medical waste etc. Some companies also operate incinerators, sewerage systems, waste treatment plants, and landfills. Demand for waste management is likely to rise with increasing urbanization/industrialization. Waste Management, Inc., Republic Services, Inc., Waste Connections, Inc. and Tetra Tech, Inc. are some of the major companies in this business.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the Environmental Services Industry is 11.35B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 14.5K to 87.8B. WM holds the highest valuation in this group at 87.8B. The lowest valued company is GLYE at 14.5K.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Environmental Services Industry was -0%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was 8%, and the average quarterly price growth was 7%. YDDL experienced the highest price growth at 30%, while DXST experienced the biggest fall at -12%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Environmental Services Industry was 52%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was 28% and the average quarterly volume growth was -62%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 70
P/E Growth Rating: 67
Price Growth Rating: 54
SMR Rating: 82
Profit Risk Rating: 75
Seasonality Score: -26 (-100 ... +100)
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a provider of waste management services

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Environmental Services
Address
800 Capitol Street
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+1 713 512-6200
Employees
48000
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https://www.wm.com