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Waste Management Inc: Where trash becomes cash

Thiveyen Kathirrasan
Thiveyen Kathirrasan • 4 min read
Waste Management Inc: Where trash becomes cash
Resilient demand and steady revenue make this an ideal stock for low-risk investors.
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Resilient demand and steady revenue make this an ideal stock for low-risk investors

New York-listed Waste Management Inc (WM) provides waste management services including the collection, transfer, recycling, resource recovery and disposal services, and operates waste-to-energy facilities. The company serves municipal, commercial, industrial and residential customers throughout North America.

Our case for investing in the company is simple — it is a business that will always have demand and be profitable. Waste management is essential to the population and as the population grows, so will the amount and type of waste. This means waste management companies like WM can expand their business and grow earnings. WM has the largest and most diverse asset and customer base as an industry leader. WM is able to drive efficiency through technology and leverage its industry-leading asset network to achieve revenue growth goals. WM’s business is recession-resilient and — to a certain extent — pandemic-resilient compared to other industries

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