Seeing Is Believing
WM is currently covered by 16 analysts with an average price target of $239.39. This is a potential upside of $20.14 (9.19%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $219.25.
Waste Management's activity chart (see below) currently has 380 price targets and 271 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of WM is 55% HOLD and 45% BUY.
Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 92.26% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 223.78 days.
Highest price target for WM is $277, Lowest price target is $225, average price target is $250.08.
Most recent stock forecast was given by NOAH KAYE from OPPENHEIMER on 07-Oct-2025. First documented stock forecast 20-Oct-2015.
Currently out of the existing stock ratings of WM, 22 are a HOLD (55%), 18 are a BUY (45%).
Analyst name
Rating
Current price target
Potential Upside
Previous price target
Date
Price targets met ratio
Average potential upside
Average Days to Hit Target
Performance score
Buy
$262
$42.75 (19.50%)
$265
4 days ago
(07-Oct-2025)
20/24 (83.33%)
$42.02 (19.10%)
192
Buy
$275
$55.75 (25.43%)
$265
2 months 11 days ago
(30-Jul-2025)
2/6 (33.33%)
$45.84 (20.00%)
31
Hold
$265
$45.75 (20.87%)
$250
2 months 12 days ago
(29-Jul-2025)
14/16 (87.5%)
$32.49 (13.97%)
215
Hold
$248
$28.75 (13.11%)
$245
2 months 12 days ago
(29-Jul-2025)
8/10 (80%)
$15.49 (6.66%)
105
Hold
$250
$30.75 (14.03%)
$247
3 months 16 days ago
(25-Jun-2025)
5/7 (71.43%)
$23.28 (10.27%)
151
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