In a recent analyst update, Oppenheimer has maintained its "Outperform" rating for Waste Management (WM, Financial), while raising the price target to $255.00 from the previous $251.00. This adjustment signifies a 1.59% increase in the price target. The update was provided by analyst Noah Kaye on June 25, 2025.
The decision to maintain the "Outperform" rating suggests sustained confidence in Waste Management's (WM, Financial) performance and potential in the market. The price target adjustment reflects positive expectations for the company's future stock value. As of now, the revised price target stands at $255.00.
Waste Management (WM, Financial) continues to be a focal point for investors and analysts, with this latest development highlighting Oppenheimer's favorable outlook on the company's market dynamics and growth prospects.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
Based on the one-year price targets offered by 19 analysts, the average target price for Waste Management Inc (WM, Financial) is $249.16 with a high estimate of $272.00 and a low estimate of $196.11. The average target implies an upside of 8.80% from the current price of $229.02. More detailed estimate data can be found on the Waste Management Inc (WM) Forecast page.
Based on the consensus recommendation from 25 brokerage firms, Waste Management Inc's (WM, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 2.2, indicating "Outperform" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.
Based on GuruFocus estimates, the estimated GF Value for Waste Management Inc (WM, Financial) in one year is $238.73, suggesting a upside of 4.24% from the current price of $229.02. GF Value is GuruFocus' estimate of the fair value that the stock should be traded at. It is calculated based on the historical multiples the stock has traded at previously, as well as past business growth and the future estimates of the business' performance. More detailed data can be found on the Waste Management Inc (WM) Summary page.
