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WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (WM) Price Targets From Analysts
The tables below show the price targets and recommendations analysts covering WM.
| Date | Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Current Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-27 | 10 | $168 | $119 | $154.333 | $179.22 | -13.89% |
| 2022-01-03 | 10 | $180 | $119 | $156 | $179.22 | -12.96% |
| 2022-01-20 | 10 | $180 | $119 | $157.444 | $179.22 | -12.15% |
| 2022-02-04 | 9 | $180 | $137 | $159.875 | $179.22 | -10.79% |
| 2022-03-08 | 10 | $180 | $137 | $159.111 | $179.22 | -11.22% |
| 2022-04-01 | 10 | $180 | $137 | $159.444 | $179.22 | -11.03% |
| 2022-04-22 | 11 | $180 | $137 | $161.8 | $179.22 | -9.72% |
| 2022-04-26 | 11 | $180 | $137 | $162.1 | $179.22 | -9.55% |
| 2022-04-27 | 11 | $180 | $137 | $162.9 | $179.22 | -9.11% |
| 2022-04-29 | 11 | $185 | $155 | $169.444 | $179.22 | -5.45% |
| 2022-05-13 | 10 | $185 | $162 | $170.555 | $179.22 | -4.83% |
| 2022-07-27 | 10 | $174 | $160 | $166 | $179.22 | -7.38% |
| 2022-09-17 | 11 | $175 | $163 | $170.1 | $179.22 | -5.09% |
| 2022-09-27 | 11 | $175 | $167 | $170.5 | $179.22 | -4.87% |
| 2022-10-06 | 11 | $180 | $167 | $171 | $179.22 | -4.59% |
| 2022-10-14 | 11 | $180 | $167 | $170.9 | $179.22 | -4.64% |
| 2022-10-24 | 10 | $180 | $167 | $170.666 | $179.22 | -4.77% |
| 2022-10-25 | 10 | $191 | $167 | $172.7 | $179.22 | -3.64% |
| 2022-10-27 | 10 | $191 | $162 | $172.6 | $179.22 | -3.69% |
| 2022-11-11 | 11 | $191 | $161 | $172 | $179.22 | -4.03% |
| 2023-01-04 | 12 | $191 | $161 | $170.6 | $179.22 | -4.81% |
| 2023-01-30 | 12 | $191 | $161 | $170.09 | $179.22 | -5.09% |
| 2023-02-01 | 12 | $191 | $157 | $169.454 | $179.22 | -5.45% |
| 2023-02-02 | 13 | $191 | $157 | $168.454 | $179.22 | -6.01% |
| 2023-02-07 | 13 | $191 | $151 | $167.818 | $179.22 | -6.36% |
| 2023-04-02 | 14 | $200 | $151 | $170.5 | $179.22 | -4.87% |
| 2023-04-06 | 14 | $200 | $151 | $171.833 | $179.22 | -4.12% |
| 2023-04-20 | 15 | $200 | $151 | $173.23 | $179.22 | -3.34% |
| 2023-04-28 | 15 | $200 | $151 | $173.923 | $179.22 | -2.96% |
| 2023-05-01 | 15 | $200 | $151 | $175.214 | $179.22 | -2.24% |
| 2023-06-06 | 15 | $200 | $158 | $176 | $179.22 | -1.8% |
| 2023-07-14 | 16 | $200 | $158 | $176.4 | $179.22 | -1.57% |
| 2023-07-19 | 16 | $204 | $158 | $177.6 | $179.22 | -0.9% |
| 2023-07-26 | 16 | $204 | $158 | $178.266 | $179.22 | -0.53% |
| 2023-07-28 | 16 | $202 | $158 | $178.5 | $179.22 | -0.4% |
| 2023-07-31 | 16 | $202 | $160 | $177.8 | $179.22 | -0.79% |
| 2023-08-01 | 16 | $202 | $160 | $178.666 | $179.22 | -0.31% |
| 2023-08-09 | 15 | $202 | $160 | $179.857 | $179.22 | 0.36% |
| 2023-09-15 | 15 | $202 | $160 | $180.666 | $179.22 | 0.81% |
| 2023-10-10 | 14 | $202 | $160 | $180.666 | $179.22 | 0.81% |
| 2023-10-20 | 15 | $202 | $160 | $179.6 | $179.22 | 0.21% |
| 2023-10-27 | 15 | $202 | $160 | $180.2 | $179.22 | 0.55% |
| 2023-11-27 | 16 | $202 | $163 | $180.812 | $179.22 | 0.89% |
| 2023-12-04 | 16 | $202 | $163 | $181.187 | $179.22 | 1.1% |
| 2023-12-13 | 16 | $202 | $163 | $181.75 | $179.22 | 1.41% |
| 2023-12-19 | 16 | $202 | $163 | $182.187 | $179.22 | 1.66% |
The Trend in the Analyst Price Target
WM's average price target has moved up $22.74 over the prior 21 months.
Over the past 48 weeks, WM's average upside potential has been 8.71%.
| Date | Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Share Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-17 | 12 | 191 | 161 | 170.090 | 154.37 | 10.18% |
| 2023-02-07 | 13 | 191 | 151 | 167.818 | 151.33 | 10.9% |
| 2023-04-20 | 15 | 200 | 151 | 173.230 | 165.70 | 4.54% |
| 2023-07-31 | 16 | 202 | 160 | 177.800 | 163.79 | 8.55% |
| 2023-10-20 | 15 | 202 | 160 | 179.600 | 156.58 | 14.7% |
WM Broker Recommendations Summary
| Average Broker Rating | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Analysts Issuing Recs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.06 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
The Trend in the Broker Recommendations
Over the past 29 months, WM's average broker recommendation rating improved by 0.41.
The bullet points below may help you gain a better understanding of what the metrics in the price target and recommendations tables above mean for WM as an investment opportunity.
- To contextualize these metrics, consider that out of all US stocks, WASTE MANAGEMENT INC's average analyst price target is greater than 5089.37% of them.
- In terms of how WASTE MANAGEMENT INC fares relative to all US stocks, note that its variance in analysts' estimates is lower than -1124.31% of that group.
- WASTE MANAGEMENT INC's upside potential (average analyst target price relative to current price) is greater than 1229.24% of all US stocks.
- WM has a higher number of analysts covering the stock than 4033.9% of Almost Nothing stocks.
In the Almost Nothing industry, CLH, LICY, and PESI are the three stocks most similar to WASTE MANAGEMENT INC regarding the price target and analyst recommendation information presented here.
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