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Waste Management, Inc. (WM)

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33.27 Jul 5, 4:04PM EDT

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Data provided by Capital IQ, except where noted.
Valuation Measures 
Market Cap (intraday)5:15.40B
Enterprise Value (Jul 6, 2012)3:28.49B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):16.44
Forward P/E (fye Dec 31, 2013)1:13.42
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected)1:1.51
Price/Sales (ttm):1.13
Price/Book (mrq):2.50
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)3:2.10
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)6:8.62
Financial Highlights 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:Dec 30
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):Mar 31, 2012
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):6.97%
Operating Margin (ttm):15.18%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):5.83%
Return on Equity (ttm):15.19%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):13.57B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):29.10
Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy):6.20%
Gross Profit (ttm):4.84B
EBITDA (ttm)6:3.31B
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):946.00M
Diluted EPS (ttm):2.02
Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy):-8.10%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):189.00M
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):0.41
Total Debt (mrq):9.89B
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):152.58
Current Ratio (mrq):0.75
Book Value Per Share (mrq):13.31
Cash Flow Statement
Operating Cash Flow (ttm):2.34B
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm):734.25M
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Income Statement - Balance Sheet - Cash Flow

Trading Information 
Stock Price History
Beta:0.67
52-Week Change3:-11.84%
S&P500 52-Week Change3:1.77%
52-Week High (Jul 8, 2011)3:37.78
52-Week Low (Aug 9, 2011)3:27.75
50-Day Moving Average3:32.60
200-Day Moving Average3:33.98
Share Statistics
Avg Vol (3 month)3:3,518,950
Avg Vol (10 day)3:3,617,560
Shares Outstanding5:462.91M
Float:448.48M
% Held by Insiders1:5.04%
% Held by Institutions1:79.90%
Shares Short (as of Jun 15, 2012)3:29.35M
Short Ratio (as of Jun 15, 2012)3:7.40
Short % of Float (as of Jun 15, 2012)3:6.40%
Shares Short (prior month)3:28.60M
Dividends & Splits
Forward Annual Dividend Rate4:1.42
Forward Annual Dividend Yield4:4.20%
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:1.39
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:4.20%
5 Year Average Dividend Yield4:3.50%
Payout Ratio4:68.00%
Dividend Date3:Jun 21, 2012
Ex-Dividend Date4:Jun 6, 2012
Last Split Factor (new per old)2:N/A
Last Split Date3:N/A

See Key Statistics Help for definitions of terms used.
Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of Mar 31, 2012)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of Mar 31, 2012)
yoy = Year Over Year (as of Mar 31, 2012)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of Dec 31, 2011)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
1 Data provided by Thomson Reuters
2 Data provided by EDGAR Online
3 Data derived from multiple sources or calculated by Yahoo! Finance
4 Data provided by Morningstar, Inc.
5 Shares outstanding is taken from the most recently filed quarterly or annual report and Market Cap is calculated using shares outstanding.
6 EBITDA is calculated by Capital IQ using methodology that may differ from that used by a company in its reporting

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