Should You Be Impressed By Waste Management, Inc.'s (NYSE:WM) ROE? [Yahoo! Finance]
Waste Management, Inc. (WM)
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This article is for those who would like to learn about Return On Equity (ROE). To keep the lesson grounded in practicality, we'll use ROE to better understand Waste Management, Inc. ( NYSE:WM Return on equity or ROE is an important factor to be considered by a shareholder because it tells them how effectively their capital is being reinvested. In short, ROE shows the profit each dollar generates with respect to its shareholder investments. This technology could replace computers: discover the 20 stocks are working to make quantum computing a reality. ROE can be calculated by using the formula: Return on Equity = Net Profit (from continuing operations) ÷ Shareholders' Equity So, based on the above formula, the ROE for Waste Management is: 27% = US$2.6b ÷ US$9.5b (Based on the trailing twelve months to September 2025). The 'return' is the amount earned after tax over the last twelve months. One way to conceptualize this is that for each $1 of shareholders' capital it has,
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Earnings
- 10/27/25 - Miss
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Sec Filings
- 11/26/25 - Form 4
- 11/21/25 - Form 4
- 11/20/25 - Form 8-K
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