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Waste Management, Inc. is projected to rise to $265.44 by 2027, a +14% move from its current price of $233.33. WM is currently trading above its 50-day average (a bullish sign). Technical indicators currently lean strong buy.
A data-driven summary — not financial advice. See the full breakdown below.
Live market data via Yahoo Finance · updated 7/12/2026
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13 | $230.43 | $233.35 | $236.31 | +0.01% |
| Jul 14 | $229.25 | $233.37 | $237.57 | +0.02% |
| Jul 15 | $228.36 | $233.40 | $238.54 | +0.03% |
| Jul 16 | $227.61 | $233.42 | $239.37 | +0.04% |
| Jul 17 | $226.96 | $233.44 | $240.11 | +0.05% |
| Jul 18 | $226.37 | $233.46 | $240.77 | +0.06% |
| Jul 19 | $225.83 | $233.48 | $241.39 | +0.07% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $225.83 | $233.48 | $241.39 | +0.07% |
| Week 2 | $222.88 | $233.64 | $244.91 | +0.13% |
| Week 3 | $220.68 | $233.79 | $247.68 | +0.20% |
| Week 4 | $218.86 | $233.94 | $250.06 | +0.26% |
| Week 5 | $217.29 | $234.10 | $252.20 | +0.33% |
| Week 6 | $215.89 | $234.25 | $254.17 | +0.39% |
| Week 7 | $214.63 | $234.40 | $256.00 | +0.46% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
Waste Management, Inc. provides environmental solutions to residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers in the United States, Canada, Western Europe, and internationally. It offers collection services, including picking up and transporting waste and recyclable materials from where it was generated to a transfer station, recovery facility, or disposal site.
The company owns and operates transfer stations; and owns, develops, and operates landfill gas-to-energy facilities that produce renewable electricity and renewable natural gas. It also operates materials processing and commodities recycling services, markets and resells recycling commodities, recycling brokerage services, and other strategic business solutions.
The company collects recyclable food and yard waste, as well as markets and sells mulch, compost, soil amendments, and renewable energy; offers remediation and construction, and industrial waste services; and manages and markets fly ash. It provides Regulated Waste and Compliance Services (RWCS) and Secure Information Destruction (SID) services that include compliance programs, collection, processing, and disposal of regulated and specialized waste, as well as secure destruction and recycling of sorted office paper. The company was formerly known as USA Waste Services, Inc.
and changed its name to Waste Management, Inc. in 1998. Waste Management, Inc. was founded in 1968 and is based in Houston, Texas.
Waste Management, Inc. (WM) is an industrials stock with a current price of $230.40 per share and a market capitalization of $92.52B. It is ranked 164.
The near-term price outlook is described by the forecast series, with 2026 average $230.40 and a 30-day range of $213.19 to $249.00.
Forecasts project continued upside through 2030-2050, with 2030 average $366.02 and max $499.13; 2040 average $815.02 and max $1,243.46; 2050 average $1,689.06 and max $2,762.14.
ROI grows across years, with 2027 ROI 14.2%, 2028 ROI 19.1%, 2029 ROI 32.6%, 2030 ROI 58.9%, 2040 ROI 253.7%, and 2050 ROI 633.1%.
A major floor 13.6% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
The nearest floor, 9.4% below — buyers have tended to step in here.
Price is pressing into resistance (1.7% away) — a breakout level to watch.
A major ceiling 8.5% above — clearing it would confirm fresh momentum.
Key WM support and resistance from recent price action — levels where the trend has historically paused or reversed. Percentages are the distance from the current price.
A snapshot of WM market posture derived from its technical indicators and recent volatility. Higher trend and alignment lean bullish; higher risk means larger swings.
Technical Analysis
Indicators computed on daily closing prices.
| Period | SMA | Action | EMA | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA 5 | $233.03 | Buy | $232.12 | Buy |
| MA 10 | $229.14 | Buy | $229.51 | Buy |
| MA 20 | $223.70 | Buy | $225.99 | Buy |
| MA 50 | $221.26 | Buy | $223.70 | Buy |
| MA 100 | $226.84 | Buy | $223.96 | Buy |
| MA 200 | $221.90 | Buy | $223.59 | Buy |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 61.93 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 72.99 | Neutral |
| CCI (20) | 115.62 | Buy |
| Williams %R (14) | -16.23 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | 1.35 | Buy |
| ROC (12) | 6.62 | Buy |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 0.86 | Neutral |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 83.77 | Sell |
| TRIX (15) | 0.15 | Buy |
| Awesome (5,34) | 12.14 | Buy |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 70.81 | Sell |
| Momentum (10) | 10.25 | Buy |
| Aroon Osc (25) | 40.00 | Buy |
| Hull MA (9) | 235.66 | Sell |
| ADX (14) | 17.44 | Neutral |
| ATR (14) | 2.77 | Info |
The 30-day technical picture shows sentiment is BULLISH. RSI14 is 60, and the market is trading near key averages with SMA50 at $220.75 and SMA200 at $221.47.
Support is set at $211.46 and resistance at $230.40, with the 30-day range running from $213.19 to $249.00. The current price of $230.40 sits around the near-term resistance level, suggesting a constructive, though not guaranteed, path higher in the immediate term.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $211.46 | $233.33 | $286.39 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $217.40 | $265.44 | $338.84 | +14% | Neutral | |
| $220.01 | $273.68 | $358.81 | +17% | Neutral | |
| $239.78 | $302.87 | $405.54 | +30% | Bullish | |
| $283.22 | $362.57 | $494.22 | +55% | Bullish | |
| $314.08 | $406.99 | $563.54 | +74% | Bullish | |
| $351.83 | $461.06 | $647.49 | +98% | Bullish | |
| $358.55 | $474.82 | $675.44 | +104% | Bullish | |
| $354.75 | $474.45 | $682.99 | +103% | Bullish | |
| $402.26 | $543.09 | $790.50 | +133% | Bullish | |
| $562.86 | $792.59 | $1,208.98 | +240% | Bullish | |
| $1,075.17 | $1,623.74 | $2,654.94 | +596% | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | $211.46 | $233.33 | $273.40 | +0.00% |
| August 2026 | $198.90 | $232.81 | $278.39 | -0.22% |
| September 2026 | $200.09 | $235.33 | $283.61 | +1.08% |
| October 2026 | $195.62 | $231.02 | $280.25 | -1.83% |
| November 2026 | $192.61 | $228.25 | $278.43 | -1.20% |
| December 2026 | $196.47 | $233.59 | $286.39 | +2.34% |
Click any year to see its month-by-month WM forecast. Min / Avg / Max are a bear / base / bull scenario; ROI is the projected move from the current price. Change is the month-over-month move in the average. Estimates, not guarantees.
Waste Management, Inc.'s 2026 outlook centres on $233.33, within a $211.46 to $286.39 range. That marks a 0% change versus current levels. A consolidation phase looks the most probable path here.
By 2027, WM could reach as high as $338.84, with a base case around $265.44 and support toward $217.40 — roughly +14% from $233.33. Price action looks broadly range-bound.
Expect WM to range from $220.01 to $358.81 through 2028. The $273.68 average target implies a +17% move from current prices. That is up +3% on the projected 2027 average. A consolidation phase looks the most probable path here.
The WM price prediction for 2029 points to an average of $302.87 (low $239.78, high $405.54) — a potential gain of +30% on today's $233.33. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2030, WM is projected to trade between $283.22 and $494.22, averaging $362.57 — a potential gain of +55% from today's $233.33. That is up +20% on the projected 2029 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Waste Management, Inc.'s 2031 outlook centres on $406.99, within a $314.08 to $563.54 range. That is up +12% on the projected 2030 average. That marks a +74% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
By 2032, WM could reach as high as $647.49, with a base case around $461.06 and support toward $351.83 — roughly +98% from $233.33. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect WM to range from $358.55 to $675.44 through 2033. The $474.82 average target implies a +104% move from current prices. That is up +3% on the projected 2032 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
The WM price prediction for 2034 points to an average of $474.45 (low $354.75, high $682.99) — a potential gain of +103% on today's $233.33. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2035, WM is projected to trade between $402.26 and $790.50, averaging $543.09 — a potential gain of +133% from today's $233.33. That is up +14% on the projected 2034 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
Waste Management, Inc.'s 2040 outlook centres on $792.59, within a $562.86 to $1,208.98 range. That is up +46% on the projected 2035 average. That marks a +240% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2050, WM could reach as high as $2,654.94, with a base case around $1,623.74 and support toward $1,075.17 — roughly +596% from $233.33. Momentum favours further upside here.
Investing $1,000 in WM today (≈ 4.285776 WM) could be worth
$6,959
+$5,959 (+596%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected WM price of $1,623.74 in 2050.
Based on the base (average) forecast scenario. FX rates are indicative. Estimates only — not financial advice.
See what a past investment in WMwould be worth at today's price.
$1,000 invested in WM on Jul 10, 2025 (≈ 4.431642 WM) would be worth
$1,034.04
+$34.04 (+3.4%) today · 1.03× · US Dollar
Based on a WM entry price of $225.65 vs. today's $233.33.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $230.4 | $1,012.72 | +1.3% |
| 1 month ago | $224.28 | $1,040.35 | +4.0% |
| 3 months ago | $229.45 | $1,016.91 | +1.7% |
| 6 months ago | $218.57 | $1,067.53 | +6.8% |
| 1 year ago | $225.65 | $1,034.04 | +3.4% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $142.52 | $1,637.17 | +63.7% |
Past performance from historical market data — it does not predict future results. FX rates are indicative. Not financial advice.
Enter a price to see how it sits against our WM forecast.
Our base-case forecast reaches $470.00 around 2033.
Implied market cap at $470.00: $188.74B
The multi-year forecast points to a strong bullish trajectory, with a 2030 average of $366.02 and a max of $499.13 (min $285.82), yielding an ROI of 58.9% and a bullish sentiment. By 2040, the average is projected at $815.02 with a max of $1,243.46 (min $578.68) and an ROI of 253.7%, still labeled bullish.
In 2050 the forecast shows an average of $1,689.06 with a max of $2,762.14 (min $1,118.24) and an ROI of 633.1%, with the sentiment remaining bullish. These figures illustrate a rising pathway from the 2020s into the 2030s and beyond, but they are estimates, not guarantees, and depend on market conditions and other factors.
Overall, the outlook indicates meaningful upside through 2030, 2040, and 2050, alongside acknowledged uncertainty and the possibility of variance from year to year.
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The forecast for 2030 shows an average price of $366.02, with a min of $285.82 and a max of $499.13, and an ROI of 58.9%. The sentiment is BULLISH.
The forecast shows rising averages across years beyond 2026, with 2027 at $263.19 (ROI 14.2%), 2028 at $274.48 (ROI 19.1%), 2029 at $305.47 (ROI 32.6%), 2030 at $366.02 (ROI 58.9%), 2040 at $815.02 (ROI 253.7%), and 2050 at $1,689.06 (ROI 633.1%), with bullish sentiment in the longer term.
Yes. The forecast max values include $1,243.46 in 2040 and $2,762.14 in 2050, indicating the potential to exceed $1,000 on the horizon.
Current price is $230.40 and market cap is $92.52B.
The 30-day range is from $213.19 to $249.00.
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