Waste Management Inc
NYSE:WM
Gross Margin
Waste Management Inc
Gross Margin is the amount of money a company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods it sells and the services it provides. The higher the gross margin, the more capital a company retains, which it can then use to pay other costs or satisfy debt obligations.
Gross Margin Across Competitors
| Country | Company | Market Cap |
Gross Margin |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US |
|
Waste Management Inc
NYSE:WM
|
92.1B USD |
39%
|
|
| US |
|
Republic Services Inc
NYSE:RSG
|
76.1B USD |
43%
|
|
| CA |
|
Waste Connections Inc
TSX:WCN
|
69.8B CAD |
42%
|
|
| US |
|
Rollins Inc
NYSE:ROL
|
26.7B USD |
53%
|
|
| US |
|
Veralto Corp
NYSE:VLTO
|
22.2B USD |
60%
|
|
| CA |
|
GFL Environmental Inc
TSX:GFL
|
26.4B CAD |
19%
|
|
| UK |
|
Rentokil Initial PLC
LSE:RTO
|
8.4B GBP |
0%
|
|
| US |
|
Clean Harbors Inc
NYSE:CLH
|
10.8B USD |
31%
|
|
| US |
|
Tetra Tech Inc
NASDAQ:TTEK
|
8.1B USD |
20%
|
|
| US |
|
Stericycle Inc
NASDAQ:SRCL
|
7.9B USD |
39%
|
|
| US |
|
Casella Waste Systems Inc
NASDAQ:CWST
|
7.3B USD |
34%
|
Waste Management Inc
Glance View
Waste Management Inc., a stalwart of the waste and environmental services industry, operates in a manner akin to custodians of our modern civilization. Founded in 1968, Waste Management has become the largest waste disposal and recycling company in North America, tackling the formidable task of managing society's growing trash output. Their operations span from collection and disposal to recycling, all intricately tailored to promote a sustainable future. By strategically positioning an expansive network of landfills, transfer stations, and recycling processing facilities, the company ensures that waste is not only disposed of safely but repurposed wherever possible. Through partnerships with local governments and businesses, Waste Management provides tailored solutions that align with environmental regulations and community needs, thereby cementing its crucial role in waste mitigation and sustainability efforts. The economic engine of Waste Management revs on multiple fronts. Its primary revenue streams stem from waste collection, landfill operations, and recycling services. By charging customers for collection services and tipping fees for landfill use, Waste Management capitalizes on its ability to efficiently manage the journey of waste from curbside to final disposal. Furthermore, as recycling has gained momentum, the company has expanded its focus on recovering valuable materials, selling recycled commodities, and embracing renewable energy initiatives. This multi-faceted approach not only mitigates the environmental impacts of waste but also enhances profitability by tapping into the circular economy. Thus, Waste Management navigates the intersection of environmental responsibility and financial performance, striving to transform waste into a resource while ensuring steady returns for its stakeholders.
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Gross Margin is the amount of money a company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods it sells and the services it provides. The higher the gross margin, the more capital a company retains, which it can then use to pay other costs or satisfy debt obligations.
Based on Waste Management Inc's most recent financial statements, the company has Gross Margin of 39.3%.
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