Waste Management, Inc. (WM) Forecast: Analyst Ratings & Targets

Latest WM Analyst Ratings & Recommendations

Recent analyst recommendations with rating changes and price target updates (last 90 days)

Date	Analyst	Firm	Action	Rating	Price Target
Mar 18, 2026	Jerry Revich	Wells Fargo	Maintains	Buy	$250.00 → $273.00 +23.00 (9.2%)
Mar 13, 2026	Brad Hewitt	Wolfe Research	Initiates	Hold	-
Jan 30, 2026	Shlomo Rosenbaum	Stifel	Maintains	Strong Buy	$236.00 → $252.00 +16.00 (6.8%)
Jan 30, 2026	James Schumm	TD Cowen	Maintains	Strong Buy	$265.00 → $270.00 +5.00 (1.9%)
Jan 30, 2026	Jerry Revich	Wells Fargo	Maintains	Buy	$246.00 → $250.00 +4.00 (1.6%)
Jan 30, 2026	Noah Kaye	Oppenheimer	Maintains	Buy	$263.00 → $264.00 +1.00 (0.4%)
Jan 30, 2026	Sabahat Khan	RBC Capital	Maintains	Hold	$223.00 → $235.00 +12.00 (5.4%)
Jan 23, 2026	Jerry Revich	Wells Fargo	Maintains	Buy	$238.00 → $246.00 +8.00 (3.4%)
Jan 21, 2026	Konark Gupta	Scotiabank	Downgrades	Hold	$254.00 → $250.00 -4.00 (-1.6%)
Jan 20, 2026	William Grippin	Barclays	Maintains	Buy	$266.00 → $265.00 -1.00 (-0.4%)
Jan 16, 2026	Bryan Burgmeier	Citi	Maintains	Strong Buy	$270.00 → $263.00 -7.00 (-2.6%)
Jan 9, 2026	Jon Windham	UBS	Upgrades	Strong Buy	$225.00 → $260.00 +35.00 (15.6%)
Jan 5, 2026	Connor Cerniglia	Bernstein	Maintains	Buy	$255.00 → $260.00 +5.00 (2.0%)

Jerry Revich

Wells Fargo

BuyMaintains

$250.00 → $273.00

Mar 18

Brad Hewitt

Wolfe Research

HoldInitiates

Mar 13

Shlomo Rosenbaum

Stifel

Strong BuyMaintains

$236.00 → $252.00

Jan 30

James Schumm

TD Cowen

Strong BuyMaintains

$265.00 → $270.00

Jan 30

Jerry Revich

Wells Fargo

BuyMaintains

$246.00 → $250.00

Jan 30

Noah Kaye

Oppenheimer

BuyMaintains

$263.00 → $264.00

Jan 30

Sabahat Khan

RBC Capital

HoldMaintains

$223.00 → $235.00

Jan 30

Jerry Revich

Wells Fargo

BuyMaintains

$238.00 → $246.00

Jan 23

Konark Gupta

Scotiabank

HoldDowngrades

$254.00 → $250.00

Jan 21

William Grippin

Barclays

BuyMaintains

$266.00 → $265.00

Jan 20

Bryan Burgmeier

Citi

Strong BuyMaintains

$270.00 → $263.00

Jan 16

Jon Windham

UBS

Strong BuyUpgrades

$225.00 → $260.00

Jan 9

Connor Cerniglia

Bernstein

BuyMaintains

$255.00 → $260.00

Jan 5

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the analyst consensus rating for WM?

The analyst consensus rating for WM is "Strong Buy" based on 11 analyst recommendations.

What is the average price target for WM?

The average 12-month price target for WM is $259.20, representing an upside of 10.1% from the current price of $235.42.

What do analyst ratings mean?

Analyst ratings indicate investment recommendations: Strong Buy and Buy are bullish signals suggesting the stock may outperform. Hold means the stock is fairly valued. Sell and Strong Sell are bearish signals suggesting potential underperformance. These ratings are based on fundamental analysis and valuation models.

What is a price target?

A price target is an analyst's projection of a stock's fair value over a specific timeframe, typically 12 months. Analysts use fundamental analysis, financial modeling, and industry comparisons to estimate where the stock should trade. Price targets can range from low (conservative) to high (optimistic) estimates.

Waste Management, Inc. (WM) Analyst Forecast

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Latest WM Analyst Ratings & Recommendations

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