Waste Management, Inc. (WM)
Waste Management, Inc. is a leading provider of waste collection, recycling, and disposal services in North America. Established in 1968, the company operates a comprehensive network of landfills, transfer stations, and waste collection facilities, focusing on environmentally responsible waste management solutions for commercial, industrial, municipal, and residential customers.
Dividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 26, 2025 | $0.82 | 2025-09-12 | 2025-09-12 |
| June 20, 2025 | $0.82 | 2025-06-06 | 2025-06-06 |
| March 28, 2025 | $0.82 | 2025-03-14 | 2025-03-14 |
| December 20, 2024 | $0.75 | 2024-12-06 | 2024-12-06 |
| September 27, 2024 | $0.75 | 2024-09-13 | 2024-09-13 |
Dividends Summary
- Waste Management, Inc. has issued 105 dividend payments over the past 21 years
- The most recent dividend was paid 26 days ago, on September 26, 2025
- The highest dividend payed out to investors during this period was $0.82 per share
- The average dividend paid during this period was $0.43 per share.
Company News
Waste Management, a leading North American waste services company, demonstrates strong financial performance and growth potential through its core waste collection business and strategic investments in recycling, renewable energy, and healthcare waste solutions.
Federal Signal Corporation announced a $396 million acquisition of New Way Trucks, a family-owned refuse collection vehicle manufacturer, expected to close in Q4 2025 and broaden its waste management capabilities.
The global construction and demolition waste market is projected to grow from $36.73 billion in 2025 to $52.52 billion by 2030, driven by sustainability initiatives, advanced recycling technologies, and regulatory changes.
Warren Buffett's high cash reserves suggest market caution, with investors recommended to focus on resilient businesses like PepsiCo, Waste Management, and Costco as potential value investments during potential market volatility.
