WM
Waste Management Inc.Stock · IndustrialsS&P 500 Equal Weight 0.2% · S&P 500 0.1% · US Stock Market 0.1% · Russell 1000 0.1% · Russell 3000 0.1% · MSCI ACWI 0.09% · MSCI World 0.09%$213.46-0.61%
as of market close, Sep 11, 2026
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Waste Management Inc. monthly returns
Waste Management Inc. has averaged 1.86% per month, positive in 58% of months. Month-by-month returns for Waste Management Inc. (WM) below, through September 11, 2026 — the table lists the most recent months; the bar chart plots the last 5 years.
Average month
+1.9%
434 months
Best month
+192.8%
Nov 1990
Worst month
-52.2%
Jul 1999
Positive months
58%
of all months
Waste Management Inc. monthly returns#
| Month | Path | Total return |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | -2.5% | |
| Aug 2026 | -3.4% | |
| Jul 2026 | +1.4% | |
| Jun 2026 | +6.1% | |
| May 2026 | -9.1% | |
| Apr 2026 | +1.2% | |
| Mar 2026 | -4.2% | |
| Feb 2026 | +8.4% | |
| Jan 2026 | +1.2% | |
| Dec 2025 | +1.2% | |
| Nov 2025 | +9.1% | |
| Oct 2025 | -9.5% | |
| Sep 2025 | -2.1% | |
| Aug 2025 | -1.2% | |
| Jul 2025 | +0.1% | |
| Jun 2025 | -4.7% | |
| May 2025 | +3.3% | |
| Apr 2025 | +0.8% | |
| Mar 2025 | -0.2% | |
| Feb 2025 | +5.7% | |
| Jan 2025 | +9.2% | |
| Dec 2024 | -11.3% | |
| Nov 2024 | +5.7% | |
| Oct 2024 | +4.0% | |
| Sep 2024 | -1.7% | |
| Aug 2024 | +4.6% | |
| Jul 2024 | -5.0% | |
| Jun 2024 | +1.6% | |
| May 2024 | +1.3% | |
| Apr 2024 | -2.4% | |
| Mar 2024 | +4.0% | |
| Feb 2024 | +10.8% | |
| Jan 2024 | +3.6% | |
| Dec 2023 | +4.7% | |
| Nov 2023 | +4.5% | |
| Oct 2023 | +7.8% | |
| Sep 2023 | -2.3% | |
| Aug 2023 | -4.3% | |
| Jul 2023 | -5.6% | |
| Jun 2023 | +7.6% | |
| May 2023 | -2.5% | |
| Apr 2023 | +1.8% | |
| Mar 2023 | +9.5% | |
| Feb 2023 | -3.2% | |
| Jan 2023 | -1.4% | |
| Dec 2022 | -6.1% | |
| Nov 2022 | +5.9% | |
| Oct 2022 | -1.1% | |
| Sep 2022 | -4.9% | |
| Aug 2022 | +2.7% | |
| Jul 2022 | +7.6% | |
| Jun 2022 | -3.1% | |
| May 2022 | -3.6% | |
| Apr 2022 | +3.7% | |
| Mar 2022 | +10.2% | |
| Feb 2022 | -4.0% | |
| Jan 2022 | -9.9% | |
| Dec 2021 | +4.3% | |
| Nov 2021 | +0.3% | |
| Oct 2021 | +7.3% | |
| Sep 2021 | -3.4% | |
| Aug 2021 | +4.6% | |
| Jul 2021 | +5.8% | |
| Jun 2021 | +0.0% | |
| May 2021 | +2.0% | |
| Apr 2021 | +6.9% | |
| Mar 2021 | +16.9% | |
| Feb 2021 | -0.4% | |
| Jan 2021 | -5.6% | |
| Dec 2020 | -0.5% | |
| Nov 2020 | +10.4% | |
| Oct 2020 | -4.6% | |
| Sep 2020 | -0.3% | |
| Aug 2020 | +4.0% | |
| Jul 2020 | +3.5% | |
| Jun 2020 | -0.3% | |
| May 2020 | +6.7% | |
| Apr 2020 | +8.1% | |
| Mar 2020 | -16.1% | |
| Feb 2020 | -8.9% | |
| Jan 2020 | +6.8% | |
| Dec 2019 | +1.4% | |
| Nov 2019 | +0.6% | |
| Oct 2019 | -2.4% | |
| Sep 2019 | -3.2% | |
| Aug 2019 | +2.0% | |
| Jul 2019 | +1.4% | |
| Jun 2019 | +6.0% | |
| May 2019 | +1.9% | |
| Apr 2019 | +3.3% | |
| Mar 2019 | +3.2% | |
| Feb 2019 | +5.8% | |
| Jan 2019 | +7.5% | |
| Dec 2018 | -5.1% | |
| Nov 2018 | +5.3% | |
| Oct 2018 | -1.0% | |
| Sep 2018 | -0.1% | |
| Aug 2018 | +1.0% | |
| Jul 2018 | +10.6% | |
| Jun 2018 | -1.1% | |
| May 2018 | +1.7% | |
| Apr 2018 | -3.4% | |
| Mar 2018 | -2.0% | |
| Feb 2018 | -2.4% | |
| Jan 2018 | +2.5% | |
| Dec 2017 | +4.9% | |
| Nov 2017 | +0.6% | |
| Oct 2017 | +5.0% | |
| Sep 2017 | +2.1% | |
| Aug 2017 | +2.6% | |
| Jul 2017 | +2.5% | |
| Jun 2017 | +1.2% | |
| May 2017 | +0.2% | |
| Apr 2017 | -0.2% | |
| Mar 2017 | +0.0% | |
| Feb 2017 | +5.5% | |
| Jan 2017 | -2.0% | |
| Dec 2016 | +2.0% | |
| Nov 2016 | +6.5% | |
| Oct 2016 | +3.0% |
Monthly total return (since Oct 2021)#
-10%-5%0%5%10%
Oct 2021+7.3%
Nov 2021+0.27%
Dec 2021+4.3%
Jan 2022-9.9%2022
Feb 2022-4.0%
Mar 2022+10%
Apr 2022+3.7%
May 2022-3.6%
Jun 2022-3.1%
Jul 2022+7.6%
Aug 2022+2.7%
Sep 2022-4.9%
Oct 2022-1.1%
Nov 2022+5.9%
Dec 2022-6.1%
Jan 2023-1.4%2023
Feb 2023-3.2%
Mar 2023+9.5%
Apr 2023+1.8%
May 2023-2.5%
Jun 2023+7.6%
Jul 2023-5.6%
Aug 2023-4.3%
Sep 2023-2.3%
Oct 2023+7.8%
Nov 2023+4.5%
Dec 2023+4.7%
Jan 2024+3.6%2024
Feb 2024+11%
Mar 2024+4.0%
Apr 2024-2.4%
May 2024+1.3%
Jun 2024+1.6%
Jul 2024-5.0%
Aug 2024+4.6%
Sep 2024-1.7%
Oct 2024+4.0%
Nov 2024+5.7%
Dec 2024-11%
Jan 2025+9.2%2025
Feb 2025+5.7%
Mar 2025-0.18%
Apr 2025+0.8%
May 2025+3.3%
Jun 2025-4.7%
Jul 2025+0.15%
Aug 2025-1.2%
Sep 2025-2.1%
Oct 2025-9.5%
Nov 2025+9.1%
Dec 2025+1.2%
Jan 2026+1.2%2026
Feb 2026+8.4%
Mar 2026-4.2%
Apr 2026+1.2%
May 2026-9.1%
Jun 2026+6.1%
Jul 2026+1.4%
Aug 2026-3.4%
Sep 2026-2.5%
Methodology#
Monthly returns are total returns (dividends reinvested), computed from WM's split- and dividend-adjusted month-end closes. The table shows the most recent 120 months and the bar chart the most recent 60. See the year-by-year returns for the annual view. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
FAQ#
- What is Waste Management Inc.'s average monthly return?
- Waste Management Inc. (WM) has averaged about 1.86% per month, positive in roughly 58% of months. The best month was Nov 1990 (+192.8%) and the worst was Jul 1999 (-52.2%).
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