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Waste Management (Waste Management) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 4.84 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Waste Management Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-27), Waste Management's current share price is $210.10. Waste Management's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $43.44. Waste Management's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 4.84.

The historical rank and industry rank for Waste Management's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

WM' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.42   Med: 2.88   Max: 4.94
Current: 4.84

During the past years, Waste Management's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 4.94. The lowest was 1.42. And the median was 2.88.

WM's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
84.56% of 136 companies
in the Waste Management industry
Industry Median: 1.25 vs WM: 4.84

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Waste Management's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $12.786. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is $43.44 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Waste Management Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Waste Management's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Waste Management Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Waste Management Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.45 3.47 4.48 3.86 4.15

Waste Management Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.92 4.10 3.55 4.15 4.91

Competitive Comparison of Waste Management's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Waste Management subindustry, Waste Management's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Waste Management's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Waste Management Industry

For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Waste Management's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Waste Management's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.



Waste Management Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Waste Management's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=210.10/43.44
=4.84

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Waste Management's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Waste Management's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=12.786/129.4194*129.4194
=12.786

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 129.4194.

Waste Management Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201406 7.609 100.560 9.793
201409 7.770 100.428 10.013
201412 7.420 99.070 9.693
201503 6.630 99.621 8.613
201506 7.238 100.684 9.304
201509 7.422 100.392 9.568
201512 7.196 99.792 9.332
201603 7.080 100.470 9.120
201606 7.667 101.688 9.758
201609 7.961 101.861 10.115
201612 7.781 101.863 9.886
201703 7.746 102.862 9.746
201706 8.274 103.349 10.361
201709 8.430 104.136 10.477
201712 8.344 104.011 10.382
201803 8.056 105.290 9.902
201806 8.649 106.317 10.528
201809 8.872 106.507 10.781
201812 8.952 105.998 10.930
201903 8.658 107.251 10.448
201906 9.230 108.070 11.053
201909 9.282 108.329 11.089
201912 8.990 108.420 10.731
202003 8.745 108.902 10.393
202006 8.401 108.767 9.996
202009 9.093 109.815 10.716
202012 9.560 109.897 11.258
202103 9.691 111.754 11.223
202106 10.567 114.631 11.930
202109 11.055 115.734 12.362
202112 11.117 117.630 12.231
202203 11.156 121.301 11.903
202206 12.073 125.017 12.498
202209 12.250 125.227 12.660
202212 11.996 125.222 12.398
202303 11.961 127.348 12.156
202306 12.556 128.729 12.623
202309 12.806 129.860 12.763
202312 12.888 129.419 12.888
202403 12.786 129.419 12.786

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Waste Management  (NYSE:WM) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


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Waste Management (Waste Management) Business Description

Address
800 Capitol Street, Suite 3000, Houston, TX, USA, 77002
WM ranks as the largest integrated provider of traditional solid waste services in the United States, operating 259 active landfills and about 337 transfer stations. The company serves residential, commercial, and industrial end markets and is also a leading recycler in North America.
Executives
Charles C Boettcher officer: Sr VP Chief Legal Officer 800 CAPITOL STREET 3000, HOUSTON TX 77002
Fish James C Jr officer: SVP, Eastern Group 800 CAPITOL STREET 3000, HOUSTON TX 77002
John C Pope director 810 S. RIDGE RD, LAKE FOREST IL 60045
John A. Carroll officer: VP & Chief Accounting Officer 800 CAPITOL STREET 3000, HOUSTON TX 77002
Tara J. Hmmer officer: SVP Operat Safety Envir Compl 800 CAPITOL STREET 3000, HOUSTON X1 77002
Michael J. Watson officer: Sr. VP-Chief Customer Officer 800 CAPITOL STREET 3000, HOUSTON TX 77002
Christopher P. Desantis officer: SVP Operations - East 800 CAPITOL STREET 3000, HOUSTON TX 77002
Bruce E. Chinn director 800 CAPITOL STREET 3000, HOUSTON TX 77002
John J Morris officer: Chief Strategy Officer 800 CAPITOL STREET 3000, HOUSTON TX 77002
Devina A Rankin officer: VP & Treasurer 800 CAPITOL STREET 3000, HOUSTON TX 77002
Rafael Carrasco officer: SVP Operations 800 CAPITOL STREET 3000, HOUSTON TX 77002
Kelly C. Rooney officer: SVP Chief People Officer 800 CAPITOL STREET #3000, HOUSTON TX 77002
Leslie K Nagy officer: VP & Chief Accounting Officer 5 GREENWAY PLAZA, SUITE 100, HOUSTON TX 77046
Donald J Smith officer: Sr. VP - Operations 800 CAPITOL STREET 3000, HOUSTON TX 77002
Nikolaj H Sjoqvist officer: SVP, Chief Digital Officer 800 CAPITOL STREET 3000, HOUSTON X1 77002