Is Waste Management a Buy After Its Latest Earnings Report?
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This report does not map to a usual set of affected companies.
Directly affected
- WM Waste Management+15.3% 14d
Named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- XLU Utilities Select Sector SPDR+4.7% 30d
Utilities Select Sector SPDR holds the utilities sector that Waste Management belongs to, so it often moves with news about it.
- RSG Republic Services+5.5% 6d
Republic Services is a peer of Waste Management in refuse systems; rivals often move on the same news.
- WCN Waste Connections+23.4% 18d
Waste Connections is a peer of Waste Management in refuse systems; rivals often move on the same news.
- GFL GFL Environmental-0.9% 16d
GFL Environmental is a peer of Waste Management in refuse systems; rivals often move on the same news.
- CWST Casella Waste Systems-0.5% 14d
Casella Waste Systems is a peer of Waste Management in refuse systems; rivals often move on the same news.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WM | +3.27% | -3.53% | base | +1.81% | +0.52% | +2.13% | +3.08% |
| XLU | -2.04% | -2.19% | base | +0.53% | -0.05% | +0.46% | -0.66% |
| RSG | -1.13% | -4.34% | base | +0.81% | -0.52% | +0.56% | +2.18% |
| WCN | +1.55% | -2.21% | base | +2.36% | +1.55% | +4.38% | +4.26% |
| GFL | +1.10% | -3.44% | base | +1.75% | +1.20% | +0.20% | +2.08% |
| CWST | +3.05% | -5.21% | base | +4.83% | +2.92% | +5.84% | +7.11% |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
Is Waste Management a Buy After Its Latest Earnings Report? The Motley Fool
Source: The Motley Fool
This story
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CWST | that day | +4.83% | final price |
| CWST | the next day | +2.92% | final price |
| CWST | two days later | +5.84% | final price |
| CWST | three days later | +7.11% | final price |
| CWST | three days earlier | -5.21% | final price |
| CWST | five days earlier | +3.05% | final price |
| GFL | that day | +1.75% | final price |
| GFL | the next day | +1.20% | final price |
| GFL | two days later | +0.20% | final price |
| GFL | three days later | +2.08% | final price |
| GFL | three days earlier | -3.44% | final price |
| GFL | five days earlier | +1.10% | final price |
| RSG | that day | +0.81% | final price |
| RSG | the next day | -0.52% | final price |
| RSG | two days later | +0.56% | final price |
| RSG | three days later | +2.18% | final price |
| RSG | three days earlier | -4.34% | final price |
| RSG | five days earlier | -1.13% | final price |
| WCN | that day | +2.36% | final price |
| WCN | the next day | +1.55% | final price |
| WCN | two days later | +4.38% | final price |
| WCN | three days later | +4.26% | final price |
| WCN | three days earlier | -2.21% | final price |
| WCN | five days earlier | +1.55% | final price |
| WM | that day | +1.81% | final price |
| WM | the next day | +0.52% | final price |
| WM | two days later | +2.13% | final price |
| WM | three days later | +3.08% | final price |
| WM | three days earlier | -3.53% | final price |
| WM | five days earlier | +3.27% | final price |
| XLU | that day | +0.53% | final price |
| XLU | the next day | -0.05% | final price |
| XLU | two days later | +0.46% | final price |
| XLU | three days later | -0.66% | final price |
| XLU | three days earlier | -2.19% | final price |
| XLU | five days earlier | -2.04% | final price |
Congressional trades in the stocks in this story
- Rep. Rohit Khanna sold Waste Management (WM) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 25 Sep 2026. That is 38 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna sold Waste Management (WM) (held by a dependent child), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 11 Sep 2026. That is 52 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Josh Gottheimer bought Republic Services (RSG) (jointly held), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 6 Aug 2026. That is 88 days before publication. Filed 14 Sep 2026. View the filing.
Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).
How solid “Is Waste Management a Buy After Its Latest Earnings Report?” looks
12 out of 100
“Is Waste Management a Buy After Its Latest Earnings Report?” scores 12 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources.