Waste Management Second Quarter 2025 Earnings: Revenues Beat Expectations, EPS Lags

Waste Management (NYSE:WM) Second Quarter 2025 Results

Key Financial Results

• Revenue: US$6.43b (up 19% from 2Q 2024).
• Net income: US$726.0m (up 6.8% from 2Q 2024).
• Profit margin: 11% (down from 13% in 2Q 2024). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses.
• EPS: US$1.80 (up from US$1.69 in 2Q 2024).

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All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

Waste Management Revenues Beat Expectations, EPS Falls Short

Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 1.2%. Earnings per share (EPS) missed analyst estimates by 5.0%.

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 6.3% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 6.5% growth forecast for the Commercial Services industry in the US.

Performance of the American Commercial Services industry.

The company's share price is broadly unchanged from a week ago.

Risk Analysis

We should say that we've discovered 1 warning sign for Waste Management that you should be aware of before investing here.

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