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Houston, Texas-based Waste Management, Inc. (WM) provides environmental solutions to residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers in the United States and internationally. The company has a market cap of $90.7 billion and offers collection services, including picking up and transporting waste and recyclable materials from where it was generated to a transfer station, recovery facility, and more.
WM stock has lagged behind the broader market over the past year, declining 4.3% compared to the S&P 500 Index’s ($SPX) 19.9% surge. Moreover, in 2026, the stock has risen by nearly 3.3%, underperforming the SPX’s 12.9% rise.
