Waste Management Inc. Stock Sheds 4.5%, Underperforms Peers

Dow Jones2026/10/28 20:35

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Shares of Waste Management Inc. slipped 4.5% to $225.15 on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.3% to 7,743.98 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.2% to 52,475.10.

This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.

Waste Management Inc. closed 9.3% short of its 52-week high of $248.13, which the company achieved on March 6th.

The stock underperformed when compared to some of its peers, as Ecolab Inc. rose 0.4% to $292.41, Republic Services Inc. fell 1.0% to $233.40, and Clean Harbors Inc. rose 0.11% to $313.27.

Trading volume totaled 3.6 million, compared to the 50-day average of 2.3 million.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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October 28, 2026 16:35 ET (20:35 GMT)

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