Waste Management (WM) analyst forecast and price target
Analyst forecast
Consensus of 29 analyst ratings
Based on 8 analyst targets
Recent analyst ratings
| Firm | Action | Rating | Price target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $220.00 from $230.00 | Oct 13, 2026 |
| CIBC | Maintained | Neutral | $225.00 from $250.00 | Oct 8, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | Maintained | Overweight | $235.00 from $270.00 | Oct 8, 2026 |
| Wolfe Research | Initiated Coverage | Peer Perform | — | Sep 15, 2026 |
| UBS | Maintained | Buy | $270.00 from $265.00 | Aug 4, 2026 |
| Barclays | Maintained | Overweight | $277.00 from $270.00 | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Stifel | Maintained | Buy | $261.00 from $252.00 | Jul 30, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | Maintained | Sector Perform | $244.00 from $240.00 | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Scotiabank | Maintained | Sector Perform | $260.00 from $250.00 | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Maintained | Buy | $269.00 from $263.00 | Jul 10, 2026 |
| Oppenheimer | Maintained | Outperform | $263.00 from $264.00 | Jul 8, 2026 |
| CIBC | Upgraded | Neutral → Outperformer | $244.00 | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Maintained | Overweight | $268.00 from $273.00 | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Barclays | Maintained | Overweight | $270.00 from $266.00 | Apr 30, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | Maintained | Sector Perform | $240.00 from $235.00 | Apr 30, 2026 |
| TD Cowen | Maintained | Buy | $275.00 from $270.00 | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Baird | Maintained | Outperform | $260.00 from $248.00 | Apr 16, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | Maintained | Overweight | $270.00 from $265.00 | Apr 10, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Maintained | Overweight | $273.00 from $250.00 | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Wolfe Research | Initiated Coverage | Peer Perform | — | Mar 13, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the price target for WM stock?
The average 12-month analyst price target for Waste Management (WM) is $249.00, with a high estimate of $277.00 and a low of $220.00, across 8 analysts.
Is WM a buy, sell, or hold?
Analysts covering Waste Management currently average a Buy rating: 19 buy, 10 hold and 0 sell, from 29 analysts. Ratings reflect analyst opinion, not investment advice.
What upside do analysts see for WM?
The average price target of $249.00 implies 15.41% upside from the last price of $215.75.
What is the latest analyst rating on WM?
On Oct 13, 2026, Morgan Stanley maintained Waste Management at Equal-Weight with a price target of $220.00.
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