WM Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable September 25, 2026

Waste Management (WM) is a Houston-based company involved in waste collection, transportation, and recycling. Its shares have risen less than 2% this year, trading at a forward P/E of 28. WM has a competitive advantage due to its extensive landfill network and utility-like pricing power. The company reported Q2 revenue of $6.68B, up 4% YoY, and EPS of $1.95, up 8% YoY. WM forecasts full-year adjusted EBITDA between $8.15B and $8.25B, and free cash flow between $3.75B and $3.85B.

Revenue: $6.68 billion vs analyst estimates of $6.71 billion (4% year-on-year growth, in line) Adjusted EPS: $2.02 vs analyst estimates of $1.98 (2.1% beat) Adjusted EBITDA: $2.07 billion vs analyst estimates of $2.03 billion (30.9% margin, 1.6% beat) EBITDA guidance for the full year is $8.2 billion at the midpoint, in line with analyst expectations Operating Margin: 18.7%, in line with the same quarter last year Market Capitalization: $95.01 billion Cost discipline and automation:...

Waste Management (WM) reported Q2 2026 revenue of $6.68B, up 4.0% y/y. Recycling and renewable energy adjusted operating EBITDA rose to $163M, up 32.5%, helped by higher volumes, automation efficiencies, and more RNG output. WM said full-year outlook is slightly ahead, raised EBITDA margin guidance to 31% to 31.2%, and narrowed revenue to $26.275B-$26.475B.

WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (WM) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Results of Operations and Financial Condition. EX-99.1 2 tm2621414d1_ex99-1.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 Exhibit 99.1 WM Announces Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Cash Flow from Operations Increases Nearly 12%, Supporting the Return of More Than $1 Billion to Shareholders During the Quarter WM Completes Four Sustainability Growth Projects a

Wallbridge Mining (TSX:WM, OTCQB:WLBMF) said it temporarily evacuated its Fenelon Gold project camp and suspended drilling and related exploration on its Detour-Fenelon Gold Trend due to an SOPFEU and Quebec natural resources ministry evacuation order tied to rising Quebec wildland fire risk. The company will monitor conditions and resume when authorities deem it safe.

According to the article, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation sold its remaining Microsoft stake, leaving about 43% of its roughly $33 billion public-equity portfolio invested in two stocks. Microsoft exposure remains via Gates’ personal holdings of 103 million shares worth about $43 billion. The top holdings are Berkshire Hathaway (~25%) and WM (~18%), based on the latest SEC 13F.