Should You Buy Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE:WM) For Its Dividend? [Yahoo! Finance News]
Waste Management, Inc. (WM)
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Dividend paying stocks like Waste Management, Inc. NYSE:WMA slim 2.3% yield is hard to get excited about, but the long payment history is respectable. At the right price, or with strong growth opportunities, Waste Management could have potential. The company also bought back stock during the year, equivalent to approximately 0.5% of the company's market capitalisation at the time. Some simple research can reduce the risk of buying Waste Management for its dividend - read on to learn more.Click the interactive chart for our full dividend analysisNYSE:WM Historical Dividend Yield April 22nd 2020Payout ratiosDividends are usually paid out of company earnings. If a company is paying more than it earns, then the dividend might become unsustainable - hardly an ideal situation. As a result, we should always investigate whether a company can afford its dividend, measured as a percentage of a company's net income after tax. Waste Management paid out 52% of its profit as dividends, over the tra
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- WM Sets Date for Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2024 Earnings Release Conference CallBusiness Wire
- Waste Management (WM) Sees a More Significant Dip Than Broader Market: Some Facts to Know [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE: WM) was downgraded by analysts at StockNews.com from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating.MarketBeat
- WM Announces 10% Dividend Rate Increase for 2025Business Wire
- Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE: WM) had its price target raised by analysts at Stifel Nicolaus from $243.00 to $252.00. They now have a "buy" rating on the stock.MarketBeat
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- 10/28/24 - Beat
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- 12/6/24 - Form 4
- 12/6/24 - Form 4
- 12/2/24 - Form 4
- WM's page on the SEC website