Waste Management, Inc.

As of June 30, 2026, Waste Management, Inc. (CAD Hedged) carries a market capitalization of 126.31B, placing it among publicly traded companies globally. Its enterprise value stands at 158.66B, reflecting the total theoretical takeover cost after accounting for cash holdings and debt obligations.

Waste Management, Inc. (CAD Hedged)'s next confirmed earnings release is scheduled for October 27, 2026.

As of June 30, 2026, Waste Management, Inc. (CAD Hedged) has 5.98B shares outstanding.

As of June 30, 2026, Waste Management, Inc. (CAD Hedged) trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 31.41. The price-to-sales ratio is 3.49, and the price-to-book ratio stands at 8.97.

As of June 30, 2026, Waste Management, Inc. (CAD Hedged) trades at an EV/EBITDA multiple of 15.02 - the valuation measure that neutralizes differences in capital structure, tax rates, and depreciation policy, making it the standard yardstick for comparing companies across an industry. The EV/Sales ratio of 4.36 reflects the premium investors pay for the company's revenue stream, a useful check when earnings are depressed or negative. Its EV/EBIT multiple of 24.79 values the business against core operating earnings after depreciation, a stricter test than EV/EBITDA for capital-intensive businesses. Waste Management, Inc. (CAD Hedged) trades at an EV/FCF ratio of 15.46, comparing the total takeover cost of the business to the cash it actually generates for all capital providers. These enterprise value multiples are built on an enterprise value of 158.66B versus a market cap of 126.31B, with the gap driven by net debt and cash on the balance sheet.

As of June 30, 2026, Waste Management, Inc. (CAD Hedged) maintains a current ratio of 0.91, meaning it holds 0.9x the short-term assets needed to cover near-term liabilities. The debt-to-equity ratio is 235.30, indicating elevated leverage, while an interest coverage ratio of 8.22 demonstrates adequate ability to service its debt obligations.

Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Waste Management, Inc. (CAD Hedged) posted a return on equity (ROE) of 29.83, showing how much profit the company earns on every dollar of shareholder capital. Return on invested capital (ROIC) comes in at 10.72 - the clearest signal of whether the business earns more on its capital than that capital costs, and the core measure of a durable competitive advantage. Return on assets (ROA) stands at 6.19, measuring how efficiently the asset base is converted into earnings. Return on capital employed (ROCE) is 10.72, useful for judging operating efficiency across full business cycles. The company generates approximately 599,126.04 in revenue per employee across its workforce of 60,800.00, a quick read on workforce productivity versus industry peers. Inventory turnover of 66.56 indicates how many times Waste Management, Inc. (CAD Hedged) sells and replaces its inventory over a year, a key working capital efficiency ratio.

Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Waste Management, Inc. (CAD Hedged) recorded 1.09B in income tax expense. That works out to an effective tax rate of 21.27, which can sit above or below the statutory corporate tax rate depending on foreign earnings mix, tax credits, and one-off items. Taxes are levied on pretax income of 5.14B, leaving 4.05B in net income after tax - the gap is what shifts in the tax rate do to reported earnings and EPS.

These figures are as of the close on October 22, 2026.

Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Waste Management, Inc. (CAD Hedged) generated 36.43B in revenue and converted that into 4.05B in net income, yielding earnings per share of 0.67. EBITDA reached 10.56B, while operating income came in at 6.74B.

As of June 30, 2026, Waste Management, Inc. (CAD Hedged) holds 790.50M in cash and equivalents against 33.15B in total debt, resulting in a net debt position of 32.36B. Total book value stands at 14.09B, with working capital of -781.98M providing operational flexibility.

Waste Management, Inc. (CAD Hedged) produced 9.25B in operating cash flow over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026.

Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Waste Management, Inc. (CAD Hedged) posted a gross margin of 40.88, reflecting its pricing power and cost economics. The operating margin of 18.51 and net profit margin of 11.12 provide insight into operational efficiency.

Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Waste Management, Inc. (CAD Hedged) paid dividends of 0.34 per share. The dividend payout ratio of 50.05 indicates the proportion of earnings distributed to shareholders, a key gauge of how sustainable the dividend is and how much room remains for future dividend growth. Free cash flow yield stands at 7.25, showing how much cash the business generates relative to its market value - dividends covered by free cash flow are generally more durable than those funded by debt. Total shareholder yield reaches 3.76, combining dividends paid with share buybacks and debt reduction for a fuller picture of capital returned to Waste Management, Inc. (CAD Hedged) shareholders.

As of June 30, 2026, Waste Management, Inc. (CAD Hedged) has an Altman Z-Score of 3.75, well above the 3.0 threshold that indicates strong financial health and minimal bankruptcy risk.