Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE:WM) will begin trading ex-dividend on December 3, 2020. The quarterly dividend payment of $ 0.545 per share is scheduled to be paid on December 18, 2020. The dividend yield based on the latest trading day closing price was 1.82 percent. Shareholders who purchased WM shares prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment.
Dividends History
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Waste Management, Inc. recently reported third quarter financial results on November 2, 2020, before market open, the Houston based company announced income for the third quarter of $ 1.09 per share, from the revenue of $ 3,861.00 million. The quarterly earnings shrunk 8.40 percent while revenues declined 2.67 percent compared with the same quarter last year.
The consensus estimates are income of $ 1.01 per share from $ 3728.95 million in revenue. The bottom line results beat street analysts by $ 0.08 or 7.92 percent, at the same time, top line results outshined analysts by $ 132.05 million or 3.54 percent.
Stock Performance
Shares of Waste Management, Inc. traded up $ 0.51 or 0.43 percent on Tuesday, reaching $ 119.64 with volume of 1.15 million shares. Waste Management, Inc. has traded high as $ 120.60 and has cracked $ 119.28 on the downward trend
According to the previous trading day, closing price of $ 119.64, representing a 39.59 % increase from the 52 week low of $ 85.34 and a 6.04 % decrease over the 52 week high of $ 126.79.
The company has a market capital of $ 50.56 billion and is part of the Industrials sector and Waste Management industry.
Waste Management, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides waste management environmental services to residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers in North America. It provides collection services, including picking up and transporting waste and recyclable materials from where it was generated to a transfer station, material recovery facility (MRF), or disposal site; and owns, develops, and operates landfill gas-to-energy facilities in the United States, as well as owns and operates transfer stations. As of December 31, 2018, the company owned or operated 247 solid waste landfills; 5 secure hazardous waste landfills; 102 MRFs; and 314 transfer stations.
