Waste Management

GFL Environmental Inc. (NYSE:GFL) shares are tumbling on Monday as the company announced its acquisition of SECURE Waste Infrastructure Corp. for about $6.4 billion. • GLF stock is down today. What’s next for GLF stock? The environmental services company plans to finance the...

If you're Googling holiday trash pickup times this week, you're not alone, and the companies behind those green and blue trucks have had a solid year on Wall Street. • Waste Management stock is trading in a tight range. Where is WM stock headed? Waste Management Inc (NYSE:WM) closed at $220....

Each week, Benzinga's Stock Whisper Index uses a combination of proprietary data and pattern recognition to showcase five stocks that are just under the surface and deserve attention. Investors are constantly on the hunt for undervalued, under-followed and emerging stocks. With countless methods...

The Gates Foundation Trust, founded by the billionaire Bill Gates, has a portfolio valued at $41.806 billion, which is concentrated in these three stocks as of the end of the first quarter of 2025. What Happened: The foundation has received donations from Gates and the Oracle of Omaha, Warren...

Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE: WM) hosted its annual investor day conference Thursday, prompting KeyBanc Capital Markets to raise its price target for the stock.    The Analyst Sean Eastman maintained an Overweight rating on Waste Management with a price target lifted...

Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE: WM) reached an agreement to acquire solid waste company Advanced Disposal Services Inc (NYSE: ADSW) for $2.9 billion. What Happened As part of the merger agreement, a subsidiary of Waste Management will acquire all outstanding shares of Advanced Disposal for $33.15 per...

Benzinga has examined prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. Bullish calls included pharmaceutical and semiconductor leaders. And bearish calls included a fresh IPO and a struggling retailer. The first week of the second quarter was a relatively quiet one for the big three...

Waste stocks should be a core holding in ever investor's portfolio for four key reasons, according to Goldman Sachs. The Analyst Goldman Sachs' Brian Maguire upgraded Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE: WM) from Sell to Buy with a price target lifted from $84 to $107. Why Waste Stocks? Waste...

Scientists say they’ve figured out how much plastics the world has produced, and the numbers aren’t pretty. Of the 9.15 billion tons produced since plastics began their heyday in the 1950s, 6.95 billion tons is packed into landfills or littered elsewhere in the environment. That’s...

The earnings season is winding down, but on the docket this week are Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO), Groupon (NASDAQ: GRPN), Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ), MGM Resorts (NYSE: MGM), Tesla Motors (NASDAQ: TSLA) and others. Later in the week, the parade of quarterly reports from big retailers kicks off with...