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Waste Management (WM) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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WM Analyst Ratings

Moderate Buy
21Ratings
Moderate Buy
14 Buy
7 Hold
0 Sell
Based on 21 analysts giving stock ratings to
Waste
Management
in the past 3 months
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WM Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

$257.11
▲(15.75% Upside)
Based on 21 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Waste Management in the last 3 months. The average price target is $257.11 with a high forecast of $277.00 and a low forecast of $225.00. The average price target represents a 15.75% change from the last price of $222.13.
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Highest Price Target$277.00Average Price Target$257.11Lowest Price Target$225.00
The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​
Analyst Profile
Expert Firm
Price Target
Position
Upside / Downside
Action
Date
Follow
Article
Raymond James Analyst forecast on WM
Raymond James
Raymond James
$262→$254
Buy
14.35%
Upside
Reiterated
10/09/26
WM price target lowered to $254 from $262 at Raymond JamesWM price target lowered to $254 from $262 at Raymond James
CIBC
$250→$225
Hold
1.29%
Upside
Reiterated
10/08/26
WM price target lowered to $225 from $250 at CIBCWM price target lowered to $225 from $250 at CIBC
Wells Fargo Analyst forecast on WM
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
$268
Buy
20.65%
Upside
Reiterated
10/08/26
Wells Fargo Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Waste Management (WM)
J.P. Morgan Analyst forecast on WM
J.P. Morgan
J.P. Morgan
$270→$235
Buy
5.79%
Upside
Assigned
10/08/26
WM price target lowered to $235 from $270 at JPMorganWM price target lowered to $235 from $270 at JPMorgan
Bernstein
$270
Buy
21.55%
Upside
Reiterated
10/08/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Industrial Goods Companies: Waste Management (NYSE: WM) and Clean Harbors (NYSE: CLH)
Barclays
$277
Buy
24.70%
Upside
Reiterated
10/08/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Industrial Goods Companies: Waste Management (NYSE: WM) and Generac Holdings (NYSE: GNRC)
Oppenheimer Analyst forecast on WM
Unknown Analyst
Oppenheimer
Not Ranked
Oppenheimer
$263
Buy
18.40%
Upside
Reiterated
10/07/26
Waste Management (WM) Gets a Buy from Oppenheimer
Truist Financial Analyst forecast on WM
Truist Financial
Truist Financial
―
Buy
―
Reiterated
09/25/26
Truist Financial Sticks to Their Buy Rating for Waste Management (WM)
Wolfe Research Analyst forecast on WM
Wolfe Research
Wolfe Research
―
Hold
―
Initiated
09/15/26
WM assumed with a Peer Perform at Wolfe ResearchWM assumed with a Peer Perform at Wolfe Research
Scotiabank Analyst forecast on WM
Scotiabank
Scotiabank
$260
Hold
17.05%
Upside
Reiterated
08/27/26
Waste Management (WM) Receives a Hold from Scotiabank
William Blair Analyst forecast on WM
William Blair
William Blair
―
Buy
―
Reiterated
08/26/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Industrial Goods Companies: Canadian Pacific Kansas City (NYSE: CP) and Waste Management (NYSE: WM)
Jefferies Analyst forecast on WM
Unknown Analyst
Jefferies
Not Ranked
Jefferies
$271
Buy
22.00%
Upside
Reiterated
08/20/26
Jefferies Remains a Buy on Waste Management (WM)
UBS
$265→$270
Buy
21.55%
Upside
Reiterated
08/04/26
WM price target raised to $270 from $265 at UBSWM price target raised to $270 from $265 at UBS
BMO Capital Analyst forecast on WM
BMO Capital
BMO Capital
$237→$240
Hold
8.04%
Upside
Assigned
07/30/26
Analysts Conflicted on These Industrial Goods Names: Generac Holdings (NYSE: GNRC), Waste Management (NYSE: WM) and Clean Harbors (NYSE: CLH)
RBC Capital Analyst forecast on WM
RBC Capital
RBC Capital
$240→$244
Hold
9.85%
Upside
Reiterated
07/30/26
Analysts Conflicted on These Industrial Goods Names: Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK), Waste Management (NYSE: WM) and AAR (NYSE: AIR)
Analyst Type
Any
Any
Human Analysts
Ranks
Any
Any
Analyst Rating
Any
Any
Upside/ Downside
Any
Any
Action
Any
Any
Analyst Profile
Expert Firm
Price Target
Position
Upside / Downside
Action
Date
Follow
Article
Raymond James Analyst forecast on WM
Raymond James
Raymond James
$262→$254
Buy
14.35%
Upside
Reiterated
10/09/26
WM price target lowered to $254 from $262 at Raymond JamesWM price target lowered to $254 from $262 at Raymond James
CIBC
$250→$225
Hold
1.29%
Upside
Reiterated
10/08/26
WM price target lowered to $225 from $250 at CIBCWM price target lowered to $225 from $250 at CIBC
Wells Fargo Analyst forecast on WM
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
$268
Buy
20.65%
Upside
Reiterated
10/08/26
Wells Fargo Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Waste Management (WM)
J.P. Morgan Analyst forecast on WM
J.P. Morgan
J.P. Morgan
$270→$235
Buy
5.79%
Upside
Assigned
10/08/26
WM price target lowered to $235 from $270 at JPMorganWM price target lowered to $235 from $270 at JPMorgan
Bernstein
$270
Buy
21.55%
Upside
Reiterated
10/08/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Industrial Goods Companies: Waste Management (NYSE: WM) and Clean Harbors (NYSE: CLH)
Barclays
$277
Buy
24.70%
Upside
Reiterated
10/08/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Industrial Goods Companies: Waste Management (NYSE: WM) and Generac Holdings (NYSE: GNRC)
Oppenheimer Analyst forecast on WM
Unknown Analyst
Oppenheimer
Not Ranked
Oppenheimer
$263
Buy
18.40%
Upside
Reiterated
10/07/26
Waste Management (WM) Gets a Buy from Oppenheimer
Truist Financial Analyst forecast on WM
Truist Financial
Truist Financial
―
Buy
―
Reiterated
09/25/26
Truist Financial Sticks to Their Buy Rating for Waste Management (WM)
Wolfe Research Analyst forecast on WM
Wolfe Research
Wolfe Research
―
Hold
―
Initiated
09/15/26
WM assumed with a Peer Perform at Wolfe ResearchWM assumed with a Peer Perform at Wolfe Research
Scotiabank Analyst forecast on WM
Scotiabank
Scotiabank
$260
Hold
17.05%
Upside
Reiterated
08/27/26
Waste Management (WM) Receives a Hold from Scotiabank
William Blair Analyst forecast on WM
William Blair
William Blair
―
Buy
―
Reiterated
08/26/26
Analysts Offer Insights on Industrial Goods Companies: Canadian Pacific Kansas City (NYSE: CP) and Waste Management (NYSE: WM)
Jefferies Analyst forecast on WM
Unknown Analyst
Jefferies
Not Ranked
Jefferies
$271
Buy
22.00%
Upside
Reiterated
08/20/26
Jefferies Remains a Buy on Waste Management (WM)
UBS
$265→$270
Buy
21.55%
Upside
Reiterated
08/04/26
WM price target raised to $270 from $265 at UBSWM price target raised to $270 from $265 at UBS
BMO Capital Analyst forecast on WM
BMO Capital
BMO Capital
$237→$240
Hold
8.04%
Upside
Assigned
07/30/26
Analysts Conflicted on These Industrial Goods Names: Generac Holdings (NYSE: GNRC), Waste Management (NYSE: WM) and Clean Harbors (NYSE: CLH)
RBC Capital Analyst forecast on WM
RBC Capital
RBC Capital
$240→$244
Hold
9.85%
Upside
Reiterated
07/30/26
Analysts Conflicted on These Industrial Goods Names: Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK), Waste Management (NYSE: WM) and AAR (NYSE: AIR)
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Best Analysts Covering Waste Management

3 Months
Success Rate
14/20 ratings generated profit
70%
Average Return
+3.89%
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1 Year
Patrick BrownRaymond James
Success Rate
20/26 ratings generated profit
77%
Average Return
+14.20%
Copying Patrick Brown's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 76.92% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +14.20% per trade.
2 Years
Patrick BrownRaymond James
Success Rate
20/26 ratings generated profit
77%
Average Return
+23.22%
Copying Patrick Brown's trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 76.92% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +23.22% per trade.
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WM Analyst Recommendation Trends

Rating
Jun 26
Jul 26
Aug 26
Sep 26
Oct 26
Strong Buy
0
0
0
0
0
Buy
20
20
22
20
13
Hold
8
10
11
11
3
Sell
0
0
0
0
0
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
28
30
33
31
16
In the current month, WM has received 13 Buy Ratings, 3 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. WM average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 257.11.
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.

WM Financial Forecast

WM Earnings Forecast

Next quarter’s earnings estimate for WM is $2.18 with a range of $2.08 to $2.35. The previous quarter’s EPS was $2.02. WM beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 37.70% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year WM has Performed in-line its overall industry.
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for WM is $2.18 with a range of $2.08 to $2.35. The previous quarter’s EPS was $2.02. WM beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 37.70% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year WM has Performed in-line its overall industry.

WM Sales Forecast

Next quarter’s sales forecast for WM is $6.81B with a range of $6.74B to $6.84B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $6.68B. WM beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 67.07% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year WM has Performed in-line its overall industry.
Next quarter’s sales forecast for WM is $6.81B with a range of $6.74B to $6.84B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $6.68B. WM beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 67.07% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year WM has Performed in-line its overall industry.

WM Stock Forecast FAQ

What is WM’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Waste Management’s 12-month average price target is 257.11.
    What is WM’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
    Waste Management has 15.75% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
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      Yes, go to the Analysts’ Top Stocks tool to see stocks with a Strong Buy or Strong Sell analyst rating consensus, according to the top performers.
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          Is WM a Buy, Sell or Hold?
          Waste Management has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy which is based on 14 buy ratings, 7 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
            What is Waste Management’s price target?
            The average price target for Waste Management is 257.11. This is based on 21 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
            The highest analyst price target is $277.00 ,the lowest forecast is $225.00. The average price target represents 15.75% Increase from the current price of $222.13.
              What do analysts say about Waste Management?
              Waste Management’s analyst rating consensus is a Moderate Buy. This is based on the ratings of 21 Wall Streets Analysts.
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