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WM: Waste Management Inc

Waste Management, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides environmental solutions to residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers in the United States, Canada, Western Europe, and int...

228.80 USD
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Fair Value
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196.59 - 239.32
52-week range

Analysis

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The following section summarizes insights on Waste Management Inc's Total Debt / Total Capital:

Dec 2016Dec 2018Dec 2020Dec 2022Dec 202415.0%20.0%25.0%30.0%

Performance Summary
  • Waste Management's latest twelve months total debt / total capital is 21.3%
  • Waste Management's total debt / total capital for fiscal years ending December 2020 to 2024 averaged 18.0%.
  • Waste Management's operated at median total debt / total capital of 17.6% from fiscal years ending December 2020 to 2024.
  • Looking back at the last 5 years, Waste Management's total debt / total capital peaked in December 2024 at 21.3%.
  • Waste Management's total debt / total capital hit its 5-year low in December 2021 of 15.7%.
  • Waste Management's total debt / total capital decreased in 2020 (17.3%, -22.3%), 2021 (15.7%, -9.0%), and 2023 (17.6%, -1.7%) and increased in 2022 (17.9%, +13.8%) and 2024 (21.3%, +20.9%).

How does Waste Management's Total Debt / Total Capital benchmark against competitors?

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We've identified the following companies as similar to Waste Management Inc because they operate in a related industry or sector. We also considered size, growth, and various financial metrics to narrow down the list to the ones listed below.

Metric Usage: Total Debt / Total Capital

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Metrics similar to Total Debt / Total Capital in the risk category include:

  • Net Debt / EBITDA - A ratio that is calculated as net debt divided by EBITDA.
  • Degree of Operating Leverage (DOL) - The degree of operating leverage measures the sensitivity of a company's operating income with respect to a change in revenue.
  • Current Ratio - A ratio that compares a company's current total assets to its current total liabilities.
  • Altman Z-Score - A formula used to predict the probability that a firm will go into bankruptcy within two years.
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Total Debt / Total Capital

A ratio that measures the level of the debt relative to the market value of total capital.

Definition of Total Debt / Total Capital

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Total Debt / Total Capital is defined as:

Total Capital = Market Cap + Total Debt
Total Debt / Total Capital = Total Debt / Total Capital

The higher the percentage, the more debt the company has in its capital structure and the lower the equity cushion. In times of distress, a high Debt / Total Capital increases the chances of default or bankruptcy.


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Sector Benchmark Analysis

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0.0%25.0%50.0%87.5%100300500

The chart above depicts the distribution of total debt / total capital for companies operating in the Industrials sector in the Developed economic region. Over 3,535 companies were considered in this analysis, and 3,467 had meaningful values. The average total debt / total capital of companies in the sector is 25.8% with a standard deviation of 23.0%.

Waste Management Inc's Total Debt / Total Capital of 21.3% ranks in the 51.5% percentile for the sector. The following table provides additional summary stats:

Total Debt / Total Capital In The Industrials Sector
Economic Risk RegionDeveloped
Total Constituents3,540
Included Constituents3,467
Min0.0%
Max87.2%
Median20.2%
Mean25.8%
Standard Deviation23.0%

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