WASTE MANAGEMENT INC
(WM)CIK 823768 · SEC filings only
shown as history
Dividend record — shown as history, not graded
A declared dividend is a reported fact, not a promise we grade. Here's the record — raises, holds, and cuts — each linked to its source filing.
Dividend record
56 declarations · 18 raised · 37 held · 0 cut · held 55 quarters
- HELD$0.9450/shperiod ended 2026-06-30Filing ↗
- RAISED$0.9450/shperiod ended 2026-03-31Filing ↗
- HELD$0.8250/shperiod ended 2025-09-30Filing ↗
- HELD$0.8250/shperiod ended 2025-06-30Filing ↗
- RAISED$0.8250/shperiod ended 2025-03-31Filing ↗
- HELD$0.7500/shperiod ended 2024-09-30Filing ↗
- HELD$0.7500/shperiod ended 2024-06-30Filing ↗
- RAISED$0.7500/shperiod ended 2024-03-31Filing ↗
- HELD$0.7000/shperiod ended 2023-09-30Filing ↗
- HELD$0.7000/shperiod ended 2023-06-30Filing ↗
- RAISED$0.7000/shperiod ended 2023-03-31Filing ↗
- HELD$0.6500/shperiod ended 2022-09-30Filing ↗
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Resolved promises
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providing for the repurchase of up to $1.5 billion of the Company’s common stock
providing for the repurchase of up to $1.5 billion of the Company’s common stock
repurchase approximately $2 billion of its shares during 2026
Credibility timeline
Timeline as a list
- Apr 27, 2021PARTIALThe Board of Directors has authorized management to repurchase up to $1.5 billion of the Company’s common stock.
- Apr 27, 2023KEPTallowing for the repurchase of up to $1.35 billion of the Company’s common stock
- Oct 25, 2023KEPTup to our full authorization of $1.35 billion
- Feb 13, 2024KEPTThe Company expects to repurchase an additional $350 million of its common stock in 2021
- Apr 25, 2024KEPTallowing for the repurchase of up to $1.5 billion of the Company’s common stock
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Resolved promises
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These are non-GAAP forecasts. There is no comparable GAAP figure in SEC XBRL to check them against, so we show what was said — with its source filing — but never score it.
- revenue guidance fy · Apr 25, 2024Free cash flow $ 2,000 $ 2,150Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
- revenue guidance fy · Oct 24, 20232023 free cash flow is expected to be in the range of $1.825 and $1.925 billionUnverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
- eps guidance fy · Feb 14, 2019Adjusted earnings per diluted share for 2019 is expected to be between $4.28 and $4.38.Unverifiable — company guides non-GAAP; no comparable GAAP actual exists in XBRL.Filing ↗
Open promises (2) · 10 superseded
put us on a path to comfortably achieve our full-year guidance
Revenue is now expected to be between $26.275 and $26.475 billion dollars
Total Company revenue is expected to grow between 4% and 5.5%
Total Company revenue is now expected to be between $25.275 and $25.475 billion.
Total Company revenue is expected to grow between 6% and 7%
The Company Reaffirms its Full-Year Financial Outlook
Total Company revenue growth is expected to be 12.5% to 13%
Total Company revenue growth is expected to be between 10.75% and 11.25%
Total Company revenue growth is expected to be 5.8% to 6.2%
Total Company revenue growth in 2021 is expected to be 15.5% to 16.0%.
Credibility timeline
Timeline as a list
- Feb 22, 2021BEATTotal revenue for 2020 is expected to decline between 4% and 5% when compared to full year 2019.
- Feb 15, 2022BEATTotal Company revenue growth in 2021 is expected to be between 17% and 17.5%
- Feb 13, 2024KEPTTotal Company revenue growth is expected to be between 3.25% and 4.25%
- Feb 19, 2025BEATRevenue 5% - 5.75% Growth from Prior Year
- Feb 9, 2026KEPTTotal Company revenue is now expected to be approximately $25.275 billion