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Waste Management, Inc. (WM) Operating Margin

Annual Operating Margin

-52.13%1.01%+1.90%

Summary

Current Value
As of today, WM annual operating margin is -52.13%, up +1.90% on
Historical Performance
WM annual operating margin is up +7.47% over the past 3 years, and up +3.12% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison
WM annual operating margin is currently -6870.13% below its historical high of 0.77% set on
3-Year Low Comparison
WM annual operating margin is +5.75% above its 3-year low of -55.31% reached on an earlier date
Sector Comparison
WM annual operating margin is higher than 26.11% of companies in Industrials sector

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Performance

WM Performance
MetricDateValue1Y3Y5Y15Y
Annual Operating Margin-52.13%+1.9%+7.5%+3.1%+3.8%
Quarterly Operating Margin18.87%-6.1%+1.6%+5.0%+12.4%
Price$220.91+6.9%+39.6%+86.3%+510.1%
PE Ratio34.81+14.7%+18.6%+3.3%+90.3%
Annual Revenue$22.06B+8.0%+23.0%+42.8%+87.1%
Annual Operating Profit$4.15B+8.5%+37.9%+50.6%+105.4%
Annual Gross Margin29.07%+3.3%+8.1%+2.5%+1.3%
Annual Net Margin12.44%+11.7%+22.8%+15.1%+38.4%

Operating Margin Highs

WM Annual Operating Margin Highs Comparison
PeriodHighDateCurrent
3Y-52.13%at high
5Y-52.13%at high
All0.77%-6870.1%

Operating Margin Lows

WM Annual Operating Margin Lows Comparison
PeriodLowDateCurrent
3Y-55.31%N/A+5.8%
5Y-56.34%+7.5%
All-65.21%+20.1%

Operating Margin History

YearValueChange
-52.13%+1.9%
-53.14%+3.9%
-55.31%+1.8%
-56.34%-0.5%
-56.08%-4.2%
-53.81%-0.4%
YearValueChange
-53.58%+0.2%
-53.69%+0.9%
-54.19%+4.2%
-56.59%+1.4%
-57.37%-

FAQ

  • What is the current annual operating margin of WM?

    As of today, WM annual operating margin is -52.13%

  • What is 1-year change in WM annual operating margin?

    WM annual operating margin is up +1.90% year-over-year

  • What is 3-year change in WM annual operating margin?

    WM annual operating margin is up +7.47% over the past 3 years

  • How far is WM annual operating margin from its all-time high?

    WM annual operating margin is currently -6870.13% below its historical high of 0.77% set on December 31, 1995

  • How does WM annual operating margin rank versus sector peers?

    WM annual operating margin is higher than 26.11% of companies in Industrials sector

  • When is WM next annual earnings release?

    The next annual earnings release for WM is on

Operating Margin Formula

Operating Profit Margin =  Operating Profit
Revenue
× 100%

Data Sources & References

  1. WM Official Website www.wm.com
  2. Most Recent Quarterly Report (10-Q) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/823768/000110465925103136/0001104659-25-103136-index.htm
  3. Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/823768/000155837025001132/0001558370-25-001132-index.htm
  4. WM Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/WM
  5. WM Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/wm