What Waste Management (WM) Said on Its Q3 Earnings Call

Waste Management NYSE: WM reported third-quarter results that management said kept the company on track to meet its 2026 outlook, with revenue and free cash flow expected to finish at the high end of their respective guidance ranges. The company also announced that Chief Executive Officer Jim Fish will retire in early January after 10 years in the role, with President John Morris set to succeed him.

MarketBeat • 15 hours ago

WM Q3 Earnings Call Highlights Healthcare Gains and Volume Pressure

WM's healthcare EBITDA increases 33% and nine-month free cash flow jumps more than 42%, but slowing waste volumes and fuel costs test margins as 2026 guidance holds.

Zacks Investment Research • 5 hours ago

Waste Management: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investors

Waste Management expects full-year revenue and free cash flow at the high ends of guidance. Healthcare segment operating EBITDA grew 33% year over year in the third quarter.

The Motley Fool • 19 hours ago

Waste Management, Inc. (WM) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Waste Management, Inc. ( WM ) Q3 2026 Earnings Call October 28, 2026 10:00 AM EDT Company Participants Edward Egl - Director of Investor Relations James Fish - CEO & Director John Morris - President David Reed - CFO & Executive VP Tara Hemmer - Executive VP & COO Conference Call Participants Patrick Brown - Raymond James & Associates, Inc., Research Division Jerry Revich - Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Research Division Toni Kaplan - Morgan Stanley, Research Division Tami Zakaria - JPMorgan Chase & Co, Research Division Faiza Alwy - Deutsche Bank AG, Research Division Bryan Burgmeier - Citigroup Inc., Research Division Konark Gupta - Scotiabank Global Banking and Markets, Research Division Seth Weber - BNP Paribas, Research Division Noah Kaye - Oppenheimer & Co. Inc., Research Division Sabahat Khan - RBC Capital Markets, Research Division Kevin Chiang - CIBC Capital Markets, Research Division Trevor Romeo Adam Bubes - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Research Division William Grippin - Barclays Bank PLC, Research Division James Schumm - TD Cowen, Research Division Stephanie Benjamin Moore - Jefferies LLC, Research Division Tobey Sommer - Truist Securities, Inc., Research Division Shlomo Rosenbaum - Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated, Research Division Presentation Operator Good day, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the WM Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call.

Seeking Alpha • Oct 28, 2026

WM Q3 Earnings Miss Estimates, Revenues Increase 6.3% Y/Y

WM's Q3 earnings miss estimates as higher fuel and risk management costs weigh on margins, while revenues beat expectations.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 28, 2026

WM Announces Third Quarter 2026 Earnings

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WM (NYSE: WM) today announced financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026.   Three Months Ended   Three Months Ended   September 30, 2026 (in millions, except per share amounts)   September 30, 2025 (in millions, except per share amounts)     As Reported As Adjusted(a)   As Reported As Adjusted(a)             Revenue $6,846 $6,846   $6,443 $6,443             Income from Operations $1,279 $1,329   $989 $1,241             Operating EBITDA(b) (c) $2,071 $2,.

Business Wire • Oct 27, 2026

Compared to Estimates, Waste Management (WM) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

The headline numbers for Waste Management (WM) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended September 2026, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 27, 2026

Waste Management (WM) Lags Q3 Earnings Estimates

Waste Management (WM) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.15 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.18 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.98 per share a year ago.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 27, 2026

WM Is Set to Report Q3 Earnings: What's in Store for Investors?

WM's Q3 2026 earnings are expected to rise 10.1% y/y, driven by strong pricing, automation gains, and growth across recycling and renewable energy segments.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 22, 2026

Ahead of Waste Management (WM) Q3 Earnings: Get Ready With Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics

Get a deeper insight into the potential performance of Waste Management (WM) for the quarter ended September 2026 by going beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining the estimates for some of its key metrics.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 22, 2026