Waste Management sets July earnings date, shares in S&P 500 spotlight

By Christina Vogel, Background & Management desk. Reviewed prior to publication on 2026-06-27, 11:10.

Waste Management (US94106L1098) has fixed the timetable for its next numbers. The S&P 500 constituent plans to release second-quarter 2026 results after the US market close on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, followed by an investor call on Wednesday, July 29 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern, according to a Business Wire announcement. The WM press release distributed via Business Wire

What the company has scheduled

The July 28 release and July 29 conference call will provide the next detailed view on Waste Management’s pricing, volumes and cash flow in its US and Canadian operations, which are listed on the NYSE under the ticker WM. The company’s investor relations calendar states that a live audio webcast will be accessible via the Events & Presentations section on investors.wm.com.

Management plans to offer a replay of the webcast after the call, which allows shareholders and bondholders in different time zones to review the discussion. Participants dialing in for the call must pre-register to obtain individual dial-in and passcode details, a practice that has become standard for many large-cap US corporates.

Analyst expectations and recent share level

Analyst consensus compiled by MarketScreener points to continued mid-single-digit revenue growth and a solid margin profile for Waste Management in 2026, with most brokers rating the stock at Buy or Hold and several comparing its profile with Republic Services and other listed peers in the US waste sector. MarketScreener’s analyst consensus overview In trading on the NYSE, WM shares last closed at around 226 US dollars on June 26, 2026, giving the group a market capitalization clearly in the large-cap range. Price and market data from MarketBeat

How Waste Management earns its money

Waste Management generates its revenue primarily from collection, transfer, recycling and disposal services for municipal, commercial and industrial customers across North America. The company operates a large network of collection routes, transfer stations, recycling facilities and landfills, complemented by energy recovery projects that capture landfill gas for electricity generation.

Where the shares trade now

The Waste Management shares (US94106L1098) trade on the NYSE under the ticker WM and last closed on 2026-06-26 at 226.12 US dollars.

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