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Waste Management (WM) Earnings Dates, Call Summary & Reports

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Earnings Data

Report Date
Jul 29, 2025
TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2025 (Q2)
Consensus EPS Forecast
1.9
Last Year’s EPS
1.82
Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 19 Analysts Ratings
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Earnings Call Summary

Earnings Call Date:Apr 28, 2025
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% Change Since: 1.25%
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Next Earnings Date:Jul 29, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call reflected strong operational performance, with significant EBITDA growth and successful integration of sustainability initiatives. However, challenges such as weather impacts and integration hurdles in the healthcare segment were noted. Overall, the positive aspects, particularly in growth and strategic investments, outweigh the negatives.
Company Guidance
In the WM First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call, the company reported strong financial performance, with total company operating EBITDA growing over 12% compared to the same period in 2024. This growth was driven by solid performance in the collection and disposal business, significant contributions from WM Healthcare Solutions, and increases in sustainability businesses. The company also highlighted a 20% year-over-year increase in combined operating EBITDA from recycling and renewable energy. In the collection and disposal business, operating EBITDA rose nearly 5%, and margins expanded by 10 basis points. WM's legacy business achieved a 30% margin for the fourth consecutive quarter, supported by a 50 basis point contribution from favorable price-cost spread and a 20 basis point contribution from recycling automation projects. The company remains confident in meeting its full-year financial guidance, including an operating EBITDA target between $7.45 billion and $7.65 billion, and a free cash flow outlook of $2.675 billion to $2.775 billion.
Strong Operating EBITDA Growth
Total company operating EBITDA grew by more than 12% year-over-year, driven by strong operational performance and contributions from WM Healthcare Solutions.
Sustainability Business Success
Combined operating EBITDA from recycling and renewable energy grew by over 20% year-over-year, with significant contributions from automated recycling facilities.
Improved Residential Line of Business
Operating EBITDA margin for the residential line of business grew by more than 130 basis points, reaching 20% for the first time in six years.
Successful Cost Management
Operating expenses as a percentage of revenue improved to 60.5%, marking the sixth consecutive quarter below 61%.
Increased Acquisition Pipeline
WM expects to close more than $500 million in solid waste acquisitions in 2025, up from the typical $100 million to $200 million range.
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Waste Management (WM) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

The upcoming earnings date is based on a company’s previous reporting, and may be updated when the actual date is announced

WM Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
Slides
Play Transcript
Jul 29, 2025
2025 (Q2)
1.90 / -
1.82
Apr 28, 2025
2025 (Q1)
1.59 / 1.67
1.75-4.57% (-0.08)
Jan 30, 2025
2024 (Q4)
1.80 / 1.70
1.74-2.30% (-0.04)
Oct 28, 2024
2024 (Q3)
1.89 / 1.96
1.6320.25% (+0.33)
Jul 24, 2024
2024 (Q2)
1.83 / 1.82
1.5120.53% (+0.31)
Apr 24, 2024
2024 (Q1)
1.50 / 1.75
1.3133.59% (+0.44)
Feb 12, 2024
2023 (Q4)
1.53 / 1.74
1.333.85% (+0.44)
Oct 24, 2023
2023 (Q3)
1.61 / 1.63
1.564.49% (+0.07)
Jul 25, 2023
2023 (Q2)
1.55 / 1.51
1.444.86% (+0.07)
Apr 26, 2023
2023 (Q1)
1.28 / 1.31
1.291.55% (+0.02)
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed
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WM Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
Apr 28, 2025
$229.08$228.80-0.12%
Jan 30, 2025
$208.78$221.61+6.15%
Oct 28, 2024
$206.80$217.57+5.21%
Jul 24, 2024
$215.07$197.80-8.03%
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.
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FAQ

When does Waste Management (WM) report earnings?
Waste Management (WM) is schdueled to report earning on Jul 29, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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          What is WM EPS forecast?
          WM EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q2) is 1.9.
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