Waste Management, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides environmental solutions to residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers in the United States, Canada, Western Europe, and internationally. It offers collection services, including picking up and transporting waste and recyclable materials from where it was generated to a transfer station, recovery facility, or disposal site; owns and operates transfer stations; and owns, develops, and operates landfill gas-to-energy facilities that produce renewable electricity and renewable natural gas.
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Base Case $136.97 Implied EV: $77.74B |
What growth rate is the market pricing in at $215?
The market implies +17.2% Owner Earnings growth, above historical trends.
Standard FCF implies a demanding +16.7%, reflecting heavy growth investment.
Wide moat driven primarily by margin stability. Reinvestment Efficiency is the area most vulnerable to competitive pressure.
"Market is pricing this stock without strong emotion in either direction"
Price far exceeds estimated intrinsic value — significant downside risk at current levels
