WM - Waste Management - Stock Forecast

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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.

Stock Analyst Price Targets - Review

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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What is WM (Waste Management) average time for price targets to be met?

On average it took 223.78 days on average for the stock forecasts to be realized with a an average price target met ratio 92.26

Which analyst has the current highest performing score on WM (Waste Management) with a proven track record?

JAMES SCHUMM

Which analyst has the most public recommendations on WM (Waste Management)?

James Schumm works at TD COWEN and has 3 price targets and 2 ratings on WM

Which analyst is the currently most bullish on WM (Waste Management)?

Stephanie Yee with highest potential upside - $57.75

Which analyst is the currently most reserved on WM (Waste Management)?

Brian Maguire with lowest potential downside - -$104.25

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