Waste Management (NYSE: WM) Stock Price Prediction and Forecast 2025–2030

Waste Management Inc. (NYSE: WM), a leading U.S. waste disposal and environmental services company, is set for steady growth through the end of the decade, according to a new forecast. Analysts and market forecasters highlight the company’s strong competitive advantages, including its dominant position in landfill ownership, difficult regulatory barriers for new competitors, and strategic expansion into new waste disposal markets like medical waste through the acquisition of Stericycle. These strengths contribute to projected growth in revenue and earnings through 2030. Wall Street’s consensus one‑year price target for WM stock sits around $246.62, approximately 12.9% above current levels, with a majority of analysts rating the shares a buy. Forecasters at 24/7 Wall St. are more bullish, projecting the stock could reach nearly $270 by 2026, with continued upside each subsequent year based on expanding operations and resilience in various market conditions. According to the forecast model, revenue is expected to climb from roughly $23.8 billion in 2025 to more than $39 billion by 2030, while net income and earnings per share also rise substantially. By the end of the decade, Waste Management’s growth trajectory could support an ambitious target price above $470, more than doubling the company’s current valuation. With robust fundamentals, infrastructure advantages, and expansion into renewable energy and recycling initiatives, Waste Management appears positioned for long‑term investor appeal through the 2025–2030 period. #WasteManagement #StockForecast #NYSEWM #Investing2026 #SlimScan #GrowthStocks #CANSLIM