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In a market experiencing significant risk, Waste Management (WM -1.04%) offers investors a defensive position amid the volatility.

Seaport Research Partners analyst John Mazzoni initiated coverage on several major waste management companies with a Buy rating.

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Shares of Waste Management Inc. (NYSE: WM) are trading near their all-time high but are also marginally higher as a month ago.

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The major stock market indexes have staged an epic recovery in recent weeks but are still down year to date (YTD). But that doesn't mean all stocks are participating in the sell-off.

Investors got a split decision when Waste Management Inc. NYSE: WM reported earnings after the market closed on April 28. Earnings per share (EPS) of $1.67 beat analysts' forecasts by eight cents.

Waste Management, Inc. is evolving from a traditional waste services company into a comprehensive environmental infrastructure platform with significant investments in sustainability, renewable energy, and regulated waste. WM's focus on automation and AI-powered solutions aims to reduce costs and improve efficiency, potentially saving $450 million by 2026. CapEx is heavy due to investments in RNG plants and automation, posing risks if delays or cost overruns occur, impacting WM free cash flow projections.

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In the SG&A Expenses table, in the WM Legacy Business(d) row of the release dated April 28, 2025, the third figure should read 517 (instead of 5177). The updated release reads: WM ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER 2025 EARNINGS Strong Operational Performance Combined with WM Healthcare Solutions Results Deliver Outsized Growth WM Adds Two Recycling Automation Projects in Key Markets During the Quarter WM (NYSE: WM) today announced financial results for the quarter ended Marc.