Annual Operating Margin
18.28%0.53%-2.82%
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, WM annual operating margin is 18.28%, down -2.82% on
- Historical Performance
- WM annual operating margin is up +4.76% over the past 3 years, up +12.29% over the past 5 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- WM annual operating margin is currently -43.23% below its historical high of 32.20% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- WM annual operating margin is +4.76% above its 3-year low of 17.45% reached on an earlier date
- Sector Comparison
- WM annual operating margin is higher than 84.31% of companies in Industrials sector
Operating Margin Chart
SUGGESTED SERIES
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 15Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Operating Margin | 18.28% | -2.8% | +4.8% | +12.3% | +12.3% | |
| Quarterly Operating Margin | 18.99% | +2.9% | +2.9% | +6.9% | +25.6% | |
| Price | $226.55 | -1.1% | +38.3% | +52.8% | +619.4% | |
| PE Ratio | 32.07 | -5.7% | +9.0% | -18.5% | +102.7% | |
| Annual Revenue | $25.20B | +14.2% | +27.9% | +65.6% | +101.4% | |
| Annual Operating Profit | $4.61B | +11.0% | +34.0% | +85.9% | +126.3% | |
| Annual Gross Margin | 29.08% | +0.0% | +6.8% | +5.2% | +4.1% | |
| Annual Net Margin | 10.75% | -13.6% | -5.5% | +9.4% | +34.2% |
Operating Margin Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 18.81% | -2.8% | |
| 5Y | 18.81% | -2.8% | |
| All | 32.20% | -43.2% |
Operating Margin Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 17.45% | N/A | +4.8% |
| 5Y | 16.28% | N/A | +12.3% |
| All | 8.57% | +113.3% |
Operating Margin History
FAQ
- What is the current annual operating margin of WM?
- As of today, WM annual operating margin is 18.28%
- What is 1-year change in WM annual operating margin?
- WM annual operating margin is down -2.82% year-over-year
- What is 3-year change in WM annual operating margin?
- WM annual operating margin is up +4.76% over the past 3 years
- How far is WM annual operating margin from its all-time high?
- WM annual operating margin is currently -43.23% below its historical high of 32.20% set on December 31, 1991
- How does WM annual operating margin rank versus sector peers?
- WM annual operating margin is higher than 84.31% of companies in Industrials sector
- When is WM next annual earnings release?
- As of today, the next annual earnings release for WM has not been scheduled
Operating Margin Formula
Operating Profit Margin = Operating Income
Revenue × 100%
Revenue × 100%
Quarterly Operating Margin
18.99%1.47%+8.39%
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, WM quarterly operating margin is 18.99%, up +8.39% on
- Historical Performance
- WM quarterly operating margin is up +2.87% year-over-year, up +2.87% over the past 3 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- WM quarterly operating margin is currently -50.66% below its historical high of 38.49% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- WM quarterly operating margin is +18.91% above its 3-year low of 15.97% reached on
- Sector Comparison
- WM quarterly operating margin is higher than 83.09% of companies in Industrials sector
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterly Operating Margin | 18.99% | +8.4% | +2.9% | +2.9% | +6.9% | |
| Annual Operating Margin | 18.28% | – | -2.8% | +4.8% | +12.3% | |
| Price | $226.55 | -2.6% | -1.1% | +38.3% | +52.8% | |
| PE Ratio | 32.07 | -4.7% | -5.7% | +9.0% | -18.5% | |
| Quarterly Revenue | $6.68B | +7.3% | +4.0% | +30.6% | +49.3% | |
| Quarterly Operating Profit | $1.27B | +16.3% | +6.9% | +34.3% | +59.6% | |
| Quarterly Gross Margin | 29.20% | +1.1% | -0.3% | +5.9% | +5.4% | |
| Quarterly Net Margin | 11.76% | +1.3% | +4.0% | -1.8% | +50.0% |
Quarterly Operating Margin Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 18.99% | at high | |
| 3Y | 20.09% | -5.5% | |
| 5Y | 20.09% | -5.5% | |
| All | 38.49% | -50.7% |
Quarterly Operating Margin Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 17.52% | +8.4% | |
| 3Y | 15.97% | +18.9% | |
| 5Y | 15.41% | +23.2% | |
| All | -100.00% | +119.0% |
Quarterly Operating Margin History
FAQ
- What is the current quarterly operating margin of WM?
- As of today, WM quarterly operating margin is 18.99%
- What is WM quarterly operating margin most recent change?
- WM quarterly operating margin was up +8.39% on June 30, 2026
- What is 1-year change in WM quarterly operating margin?
- WM quarterly operating margin is up +2.87% year-over-year
- How far is WM quarterly operating margin from its all-time high?
- WM quarterly operating margin is currently -50.66% below its historical high of 38.49% set on December 31, 1988
- How does WM quarterly operating margin rank versus sector peers?
- WM quarterly operating margin is higher than 83.09% of companies in Industrials sector
- When is WM next earnings release?
- The next earnings release for WM is on
Operating Margin Formula
Operating Profit Margin = Operating Income
Revenue × 100%
Revenue × 100%
Data Sources & References
- WM Official Website www.wm.com
- Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/823768/000110465926007476/0001104659-26-007476-index.htm
- WM Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/WM
- WM Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/wm