Waste Management Inc (WM) Stock AnalysisWMStock AnalysisWaste Management Inc

Waste Management, Inc. is a provider of environmental solutions. The Company provides collection, recycling, and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers throughout the United States and Canada. Its segments include East Tier, West Tier, Recycling Processing and Sales, WM Renewable Energy, and WM Healthcare Solutions. East Tier primarily consists of geographic areas located in the Eastern U.S., the Great Lakes region and all of Canada. The West Tier primarily includes geographic areas located in the Western U.S., including the upper Midwest region and British Columbia, Canada. Recycling Processing and Sales includes the processing and sales of materials collected from residential, commercial, and industrial customers. WM Renewable Energy develops, operates, and promotes projects for the beneficial use of landfill gas. WM Healthcare Solutions includes Regulated Waste and Compliance Services and Secure Information Destruction services. It operates in the Industrials sector (REFUSE SYSTEMS industry).

Waste Management Inc is currently not a strong buy due to its recent price decline and technical indicators, despite solid fundamentals. The current price is $219.66, with an RSI of 34.197 indicating it is oversold, and a forward P/E of 26.95, suggesting it may be overvalued relative to its earnings growth. The main risk is the recent leadership transition, as CEO Jim Fish announced his retirement, which could impact company strategy and performance.

12 analysts cover WM: 6 rate it Buy, 5 Hold and 1 Sell. The average price target is 247.61.