Waste Management Stock Fundamentals

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Waste Management fundamentals help investors to digest information that contributes to Waste Management's financial success or failures. It also enables traders to predict the movement of Waste Stock. The fundamental analysis module provides a way to measure Waste Management's intrinsic value by examining its available economic and financial indicators, including the cash flow records, the balance sheet account changes, the income statement patterns, and various microeconomic indicators and financial ratios related to Waste Management stock.
At this time, Waste Management's Extraordinary Items is very stable compared to the past year.
  
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Waste Management Company Shares Outstanding Analysis

Waste Management's Outstanding Shares are shares of common stock of a public company that were purchased by investors after they were authorized and issued by the company to the public. Outstanding Shares are typically reported on fully diluted basis, including exotic instruments such as options, or convertibles bonds.

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Current Waste Management Shares Outstanding

    
  401.37 M  
Most of Waste Management's fundamental indicators, such as Shares Outstanding, are part of a valuation analysis module that helps investors searching for stocks that are currently trading at higher or lower prices than their real value. If the real value is higher than the market price, Waste Management is considered to be undervalued, and we provide a buy recommendation. Otherwise, we render a sell signal.

Waste Shares Outstanding Historical Pattern

Today, most investors in Waste Management Stock are looking for potential investment opportunities by analyzing not only static indicators but also various Waste Management's growth ratios. Consistent increases or drops in fundamental ratios usually indicate a possible pattern that can be successfully translated into profits. However, when comparing two companies, knowing each company's shares outstanding growth rates may not be enough to decide which company is a better investment. That's why investors frequently use a static breakdown of Waste Management shares outstanding as a starting point in their analysis.
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Outstanding shares that are stated on company Balance Sheet are used when calculating many important valuation and performance indicators including Return on Equity, Market Cap, EPS and many others.
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Waste Common Stock Shares Outstanding

Common Stock Shares Outstanding

402.91 Million

At this time, Waste Management's Common Stock Shares Outstanding is very stable compared to the past year.
Based on the latest financial disclosure, Waste Management has 401.37 M of shares currently outstending. This is 175.39% higher than that of the Commercial Services & Supplies sector and 239.54% higher than that of the Industrials industry. The shares outstanding for all United States stocks is 29.81% higher than that of the company.

Waste Management Fundamental Drivers Relationships

Comparative valuation techniques use various fundamental indicators to help in determining Waste Management's current stock value. Our valuation model uses many indicators to compare Waste Management value to that of its competitors to determine the firm's financial worth. You can analyze the relationship between different fundamental ratios across Waste Management competition to find correlations between indicators driving Waste Management's intrinsic value. More Info.
Waste Management is rated first in return on equity category among its peers. It is rated fourth in return on asset category among its peers reporting about  0.23  of Return On Asset per Return On Equity. The ratio of Return On Equity to Return On Asset for Waste Management is roughly  4.41 . At this time, Waste Management's Return On Equity is very stable compared to the past year. Comparative valuation analysis is a catch-all technique that is used if you cannot value Waste Management by discounting back its dividends or cash flows. It compares the stock's price multiples to nearest competition to determine if the stock is relatively undervalued or overvalued.

Waste Shares Outstanding Peer Comparison

Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses Waste Management's direct or indirect competition against its Shares Outstanding to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the stocks which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of Waste Management could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Waste Management by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.
Waste Management is currently under evaluation in shares outstanding category among its peers.

Waste Management ESG Sustainability

Some studies have found that companies with high sustainability scores are getting higher valuations than competitors with lower social-engagement activities. While most ESG disclosures are voluntary and do not directly affect the long term financial condition, Waste Management's sustainability indicators can be used to identify proper investment strategies using environmental, social, and governance scores that are crucial to Waste Management's managers, analysts, and investors.
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About Waste Management Fundamental Analysis

The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze Waste Management's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Waste Management using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Waste Management based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.
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Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Current Deferred Revenue578 M532.5 M
Total Revenue20.4 B10.9 B
Cost Of Revenue12.6 B6.8 B
Sales General And Administrative To Revenue 0.09  0.12 
Capex To Revenue 0.14  0.20 
Revenue Per Share 50.45  52.97 
Ebit Per Revenue 0.18  0.19 

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Is Environmental & Facilities Services space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Waste Management. If investors know Waste will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Waste Management listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.153
Dividend Share
2.95
Earnings Share
6.55
Revenue Per Share
53.245
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.079
The market value of Waste Management is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Waste that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Waste Management's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Waste Management's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Waste Management's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Waste Management's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Waste Management's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Waste Management is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Waste Management's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.