Why the Market Dipped But Waste Management (WM) Gained Today

Waste Management (WM) rose 1.85% to $215.75 in the latest session, outperforming the S&P 500's 1.11% decline. The company is expected to report Q3 2026 earnings on October 27 with EPS of $2.18 (up 10.1% YoY) and revenue of $6.8 billion (up 5.6% YoY). WM holds a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) with a Forward P/E of 26.07, slightly above its industry average. The Waste Removal Services industry ranks in the top 25% of all industries.