Waste Management Stock Performance
Waste Management Inc. (ticker WM) experienced a decline of 0.93 % during a 24‑hour period ending at 12:56 AM Central Europe on Friday, 23 May 2026. The stock closed at USD 239.10 on major exchanges.
- Shares outstanding: 399.7 million
- Market capitalization: USD 92.6 billion
- Volume traded (last 24 h): USD 515.7 million
- Year‑to‑date performance: Up 10.55 % since the previous month end
- 200‑day simple moving average: USD 224.65
- 52‑week range: Highest USD 248.13 (03 Jun 2026); lowest USD 194.11 (11 Mar 2025)
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| Airbnb | ABNB | –1.84 % | 175.76 | 104.3 billion | 40.1 |
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| Marriott | MAR | +1.68 % | 397.00 | 103.6 billion | 41.18 |
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Company Overview
Waste Management Inc. is a U.S. provider of waste‑collection, transfer, recycling, resource‑recovery, and disposal services. The company also operates waste‑to‑energy facilities. Its customer base includes municipal, commercial, industrial, and residential clients across North America. Waste Management is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and completed its IPO on June 2, 1988. Further information about the company’s services and operations is available on its website at www.wm.com .
