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Historical Annual Returns
Over the past 20 years, Waste Management, Inc. has delivered an average annual return of 14.5%. The stock peaked in 2021 with a massive +47.7% gain, while investors faced a downturn in 2007 (-9.4%). Overall, the stock finished in the green 17 times out of 20 years.
Avg Return
+14.5%
Win Rate
85%
17W - 3L
Best
+47.7%
2021
Worst
-9.4%
2007
Performance Consistency
About Waste Management, Inc.
Visit Website ↗Waste Management is the leading provider of comprehensive waste management environmental services in North America. It provides collection, transfer, disposal, and recycling and resource recovery services.
Key Business Segments
Collection
Residential, commercial, and industrial waste collection.
Landfill
Operation of solid waste landfills.
Transfer
Transfer station operations.
Recycling
Processing and commodities sales.
Key Innovations
- ✓Landfill-to-gas energy projects
- ✓Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) fleet
Historical Milestones
Founded by Wayne Huizenga and others.
Merger with USA Waste Services.