Waste Management (WM) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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Dividend Yield: 1.44%
Annual Dividend: $3.00
Dividend Increase Track Record: 21 Years
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth: 8.70%
Dividend Payout Ratio: 49.10%
Next Dividend Payment: Sep. 27

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Waste Management vs. The Competition

Type	Waste Management	Business Companies	NYSE Companies
Annual Dividend	$3.00	$1.47	$1.52
Dividend Yield	1.43%	317.51%	355.77%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth	8.70%	12.06%	15.74%
Track Record	21 years	19 years	23 years

Waste Management Dividend Payout Ratio

Type	Payout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings	49.10%
Based on This Year's Estimates	41.44%
Based on Next Year's Estimates	37.64%
Based on Cashflow	24.51%

Waste Management Dividend History by Quarter

Announced	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
8/26/2024	quarterly	$0.75	1.4%	9/13/2024	9/13/2024	9/27/2024
5/13/2024	quarterly	$0.75	1.42%	6/7/2024	6/7/2024	6/21/2024
3/1/2024	quarterly	$0.75	1.4%	3/14/2024	3/15/2024	3/28/2024
11/6/2023	quarterly	$0.70	1.65%	11/30/2023	12/1/2023	12/15/2023
8/21/2023	quarterly	$0.70	1.76%	9/7/2023	9/8/2023	9/22/2023
5/8/2023	quarterly	$0.70	1.66%	6/1/2023	6/2/2023	6/16/2023
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2/6/2023	quarterly	$0.70	1.84%	3/9/2023	3/10/2023	3/24/2023
11/8/2022	quarterly	$0.65	1.64%	12/1/2022	12/2/2022	12/16/2022
8/22/2022	Quarterly	$0.65	1.5%	9/8/2022	9/9/2022	9/23/2022
5/9/2022	quarterly	$0.65	1.63%	6/2/2022	6/3/2022	6/17/2022
3/1/2022	quarterly	$0.65	1.77%	3/16/2022	3/17/2022	3/31/2022
11/16/2021	quarterly	$0.5750	1.39%	12/2/2021	12/3/2021	12/17/2021
8/16/2021	quarterly	$0.5750	1.51%	9/2/2021	9/3/2021	9/17/2021
5/11/2021	quarterly	$0.5750	1.63%	6/3/2021	6/4/2021	6/18/2021
2/23/2021	quarterly	$0.5750	2.09%	3/11/2021	3/12/2021	3/26/2021
11/17/2020	quarterly	$0.5450	1.8%	12/3/2020	12/4/2020	12/18/2020
8/18/2020	quarterly	$0.5450	1.96%	9/3/2020	9/4/2020	9/18/2020
5/12/2020	quarterly	$0.5450	2.22%	6/4/2020	6/5/2020	6/19/2020
2/18/2020	Quarterly	$0.5450	1.74%	3/5/2020	3/6/2020	3/20/2020
11/19/2019	Quarterly	$0.5120	1.84%	12/5/2019	12/6/2019	12/20/2019
8/19/2019	Quarterly	$0.5120		9/5/2019	9/6/2019	9/20/2019
5/14/2019	quarterly	$0.5125	1.91%	6/6/2019	6/7/2019	6/21/2019
2/20/2019	quarterly	$0.5125	2.07%	3/7/2019	3/8/2019	3/22/2019
11/12/2018	quarterly	$0.4650	2.05%	11/29/2018	11/30/2018	12/14/2018
8/20/2018	Quarterly	$0.4650	2.05%	9/6/2018	9/7/2018	9/21/2018
5/14/2018	quarterly	$0.4650	2.25%	6/7/2018	6/8/2018	6/22/2018
2/19/2018	Quarterly	$0.4650	2.21%	3/8/2018	3/9/2018	3/23/2018
11/6/2017	quarterly	$0.4250	2.08%	11/30/2017	12/1/2017	12/15/2017
8/25/2017	quarterly	$0.4250	2.24%	9/7/2017	9/8/2017	9/22/2017
5/15/2017	quarterly	$0.4250	2.36%	6/7/2017	6/9/2017	6/23/2017
2/27/2017	quarterly	$0.4250	2.32%	3/8/2017	3/10/2017	3/24/2017
11/10/2016	quarterly	$0.41	2.43%	11/30/2016	12/2/2016	12/16/2016
8/25/2016	quarterly	$0.41	2.56%	9/7/2016	9/9/2016	9/23/2016
5/11/2016	quarterly	$0.41	2.65%	6/1/2016	6/3/2016	6/17/2016
2/26/2016	quarterly	$0.41	2.94%	3/3/2016	3/7/2016	3/18/2016
11/9/2015	quarterly	$0.3850	2.87%	12/2/2015	12/4/2015	12/18/2015
8/20/2015	quarterly	$0.3850	2.98%	9/10/2015	9/14/2015	9/24/2015
5/11/2015	quarterly	$0.3850	3.11%	6/3/2015	6/5/2015	6/19/2015
2/24/2015	quarterly	$0.3850	2.82%	3/5/2015	3/9/2015	3/20/2015
11/10/2014	quarterly	$0.3750	3.04%	12/3/2014	12/5/2014	12/19/2014
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8/21/2014	quarterly	$0.3750	3.23%	9/3/2014	9/5/2014	9/19/2014
5/12/2014	quarterly	$0.3750	3.4%	6/4/2014	6/6/2014	6/20/2014
2/25/2014	quarterly	$0.3750	3.67%	3/6/2014	3/10/2014	3/21/2014
11/12/2013	quarterly	$0.3650	3.3%	12/2/2013	12/4/2013	12/20/2013
8/22/2013	quarterly	$0.3650	3.47%	9/4/2013	9/6/2013	9/20/2013
5/9/2013	quarterly	$0.3650	3.54%	6/5/2013	6/7/2013	6/21/2013
2/25/2013	quarterly	$0.3650	3.99%	3/7/2013	3/11/2013	3/22/2013

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Waste Management Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Waste Management's dividend yield?: The current dividend yield for Waste Management is 1.43%. Learn more on WM's dividend yield history.
How much is Waste Management's annual dividend?: The annual dividend for WM shares is $3.00. Learn more on WM's annual dividend history.
How often does Waste Management pay dividends?: Waste Management pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.
When is Waste Management's next dividend payment?: Waste Management's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.75 per share will be made to shareholders on Friday, September 27, 2024.
When was Waste Management's most recent dividend payment?: Waste Management's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.75 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, June 21, 2024.
When was Waste Management's most recent ex-dividend date?: Waste Management's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, September 13, 2024.
Is Waste Management's dividend growing?: Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 8.70% per year.
What track record does Waste Management have of raising its dividend?: Waste Management has increased its dividend for the past 21 consecutive years.
When did Waste Management last increase or decrease its dividend?: The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.05 on Friday, March 1, 2024.
What is Waste Management's dividend payout ratio?: The dividend payout ratio for WM is:
49.10% based on the trailing year of earnings

41.44% based on this year's estimates

37.64% based on next year's estimates

24.54% based on cash flow
Is Waste Management a good dividend stock?: Waste Management's dividend yield of 1.44% is lower than the average Business Services company that issues a dividend. The company's 21 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. Waste Management's dividend payout ratio of 49.10% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings.