Waste Management Inc. (WM)

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$ 217.90
   
  • Change Today:
    $0.15
  • 52 Week High: $246.51
  • 52 Week Low: $196.77
  • Currency: US Dollars
  • Shares Issued: 402.94m
  • Volume: 1,908,941
  • Market Cap: $87,801m
  • RiskGrade: 78
  • Beta: 0.00

Fundamentals - based on IFRS

  $ (Millions) $ (Millions) $ (Millions) $ (Millions) $ (Millions)
Income Statement 31-Dec-25 31-Dec-24 31-Dec-23 31-Dec-22 31-Dec-21
Continuing Operations          
Revenue 25,204.00 22,063.00 20,426.00 19,698.00 17,931.00
Operating Profit/(Loss) 4,308.00 4,063.00 3,575.00 3,365.00 2,965.00
Profit Before Tax 3,426.00 3,458.00 3,021.00 2,918.00 2,349.00
Profit After Tax 2,709.00 2,745.00 2,276.00 2,240.00 1,817.00
           
Earnings per Share - Basic 672.00¢ 684.00¢ 569.00¢ 542.00¢ 432.00¢
Earnings per Share - Adjusted 672.00¢ 684.00¢ 569.00¢ 542.00¢ 432.00¢
           
Dividend per Share 330.00¢ 300.00¢ 280.00¢ 260.00¢ 230.00¢
  $ (Millions) $ (Millions) $ (Millions) $ (Millions) $ (Millions)
Balance Sheet 31-Dec-25 31-Dec-24 31-Dec-23 31-Dec-22 31-Dec-21
Assets          
Non-Current Assets          
Property, Plant & Equipment 20,378.00 19,340.00 16,968.00 15,719.00 14,419.00
Intangible Assets 17,647.00 17,626.00 10,013.00 10,150.00 9,926.00
Other Non-Current Assets 2,900.00 2,827.00 2,038.00 1,947.00 1,683.00
  40,925.00 39,793.00 29,019.00 27,816.00 26,028.00
Current Assets          
Inventories n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Cash at Bank & in Hand 201.00 414.00 458.00 351.00 118.00
Other Current Assets 4,709.00 4,360.00 3,346.00 3,200.00 2,951.00
  4,910.00 4,774.00 3,804.00 3,551.00 3,069.00
           
Other Assets n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Total Assets 45,835.00 44,567.00 32,823.00 31,367.00 29,097.00
Current Liabilities          
Borrowings 711.00 1,359.00 334.00 414.00 708.00
Other Current Liabilities 4,813.00 4,899.00 3,892.00 3,980.00 3,374.00
           
Current Liabilities 5,524.00 6,258.00 4,226.00 4,394.00 4,082.00
           
Net Current Assets c(614.00) c(1,484.00) c(422.00) c(843.00) c(1,013.00)
           
Borrowings 22,196.00 22,541.00 15,895.00 14,570.00 12,697.00
Other Non-Current Liabilities 8,124.00 7,514.00 5,806.00 5,539.00 5,192.00
Non-Current Liabilities 30,320.00 30,055.00 21,701.00 20,109.00 17,889.00
           
Other Liabilities n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Total Liabilities 35,844.00 36,313.00 25,927.00 24,503.00 21,971.00
           
Net Assets 9,991.00 8,254.00 6,896.00 6,864.00 7,126.00
           
Shareholders Funds 9,990.00 8,252.00 6,903.00 6,849.00 7,124.00
           
Minority Interests/Other Equity 1.00 2.00 (7.00) 15.00 2.00
Total Equity 9,991.00 8,254.00 6,896.00 6,864.00 7,126.00
Cash Flow 31-Dec-25 31-Dec-24 31-Dec-23 31-Dec-22 31-Dec-21
Net Cash Flow From Operating Activities 6,043.00 5,390.00 4,719.00 4,536.00 4,338.00
Net Cash Flow from Investing Activities (3,566.00) (10,601.00) (3,091.00) (3,063.00) (1,894.00)
Net Cash Flow from Financing Activities (2,667.00) 5,146.00 (1,524.00) (1,222.00) (2,898.00)
Net Increase/Decrease In Cash (190.00) (65.00) 104.00 251.00 (454.00)
Ratios - based on IFRS 31-Dec-25 31-Dec-24 31-Dec-23 31-Dec-22 31-Dec-21
Continuing Operations          
PE Ratio - Adjusted 32.7 29.5 31.5 28.9 38.6
PEG - Adjusted n/a 1.5 6.3 1.1 1.7
Earnings per Share Growth - Adjusted -2% 20% 5% 26% 23%
Dividend Cover 2.04 2.28 2.03 2.08 1.88
Revenue per Share 6,254.99¢ 5,475.48¢ 5,069.22¢ 4,888.55¢ 4,450.02¢
Pre-Tax Profit per Share 850.25¢ 858.19¢ 749.74¢ 724.17¢ 582.96¢
Operating Margin 17.09% 18.42% 17.50% 17.08% 16.54%
Return on Capital Employed 22.46% 23.80% 23.04% 24.94% 22.15%
           
Dividend Yield 1.5% 1.5% 1.6% 1.7% 1.4%
Dividend per Share Growth 10.00% 7.14% 7.69% 13.04% 5.50%
Operating Cash Flow per Share 1,499.72¢ 1,337.66¢ 1,171.14¢ 1,125.72¢ 1,076.58¢
Cash Incr/Decr per Share (47.15¢) (16.13¢) 25.81¢ 62.29¢ (112.67¢)
Net Asset Value per Share (exc. Intangibles) (1,900.03¢) (2,325.89¢) (773.56¢) (815.50¢) (694.89¢)
Net Gearing 227.29% 284.61% 228.47% 213.65% 186.51%

Key

* GAAP

a. Includes discontinued activities

b. Including assets due in more than one year

c. Not disclosed under IFRS

d. Total fixed assets

e. Includes borrowings

f. Included in cash flow from operating activities under IFRS

g. Included in net cash from investing activities under IFRS

h. Pre-tax

i. Capital expenditure

j. Based on operating cash flow before tax

k. Issue of ordinary shares

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Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

Note 3: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

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