Waste Management (WM) dividend history and yield
Dividend summary
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Trailing 12 months
- $3.54
- Forward yield
- 1.62%
- Payout ratio
- 45.7%
- Growth streak
- 5 years
Dividend per share by year
Dividend history
| Declared | Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2026 | Sep 11, 2026 | Sep 25, 2026 | $0.95 |
| May 11, 2026 | Jun 5, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 | $0.95 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Mar 13, 2026 | Mar 27, 2026 | $0.95 |
| Nov 13, 2025 | Dec 5, 2025 | Dec 19, 2025 | $0.83 |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Sep 12, 2025 | Sep 26, 2025 | $0.83 |
| May 12, 2025 | Jun 6, 2025 | Jun 20, 2025 | $0.83 |
| Feb 17, 2025 | Mar 14, 2025 | Mar 28, 2025 | $0.83 |
| Nov 14, 2024 | Dec 6, 2024 | Dec 20, 2024 | $0.75 |
| Aug 26, 2024 | Sep 13, 2024 | Sep 27, 2024 | $0.75 |
| May 13, 2024 | Jun 7, 2024 | Jun 21, 2024 | $0.75 |
| Mar 1, 2024 | Mar 14, 2024 | Mar 28, 2024 | $0.75 |
| Nov 6, 2023 | Nov 30, 2023 | Dec 15, 2023 | $0.70 |
| Aug 21, 2023 | Sep 7, 2023 | Sep 22, 2023 | $0.70 |
| May 8, 2023 | Jun 1, 2023 | Jun 16, 2023 | $0.70 |
| Feb 6, 2023 | Mar 9, 2023 | Mar 24, 2023 | $0.70 |
| Nov 8, 2022 | Dec 1, 2022 | Dec 16, 2022 | $0.65 |
| Aug 22, 2022 | Sep 8, 2022 | Sep 23, 2022 | $0.65 |
| May 9, 2022 | Jun 2, 2022 | Jun 17, 2022 | $0.65 |
| Mar 1, 2022 | Mar 16, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | $0.65 |
| Nov 16, 2021 | Dec 2, 2021 | Dec 17, 2021 | $0.58 |
Frequently asked questions
Does Waste Management (WM) pay a dividend?
Yes. Waste Management pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.95 per share.
What is WM's dividend yield?
Waste Management paid $3.54 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 1.62% at the last price of $218.95.
When is WM's next ex-dividend date?
Waste Management's next ex-dividend date is Sep 11, 2026, payable on Sep 25, 2026.
Has WM been raising its dividend?
Yes — Waste Management has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive calendar years.
Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made.
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