WM Dividend History, Dates & Yield

B-

Waste Management, Inc. · Industrials

Current Price
$221.03
Dividend Yield
1.10%
Annual Dividend
$2.48
Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
35.80%
Next Ex-Date
TBA
B-
Overall
C
Yield
B
Growth
B-
Safety
B
Consistency
C
Performance
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Dividend Growth & Streak

Payout Ratio
35.80%
FCF Payout Ratio
30.40%
5Y Growth Rate
8.65%
1Y Growth Rate
10.00%
Consecutive Increases
16 years
Consecutive Payments
29 years
Dividend Achiever

Payment History

20 payments (of 115 total)
Ex-DateAmount
Mar 13, 2026$0.9450
Dec 5, 2025$0.8250
Sep 12, 2025$0.8250
Jun 6, 2025$0.8250
Mar 14, 2025$0.8250
Dec 6, 2024$0.7500
Sep 13, 2024$0.7500
Jun 7, 2024$0.7500
Mar 14, 2024$0.7500
Nov 30, 2023$0.7000
Sep 7, 2023$0.7000
Jun 1, 2023$0.7000
Mar 9, 2023$0.7000
Dec 1, 2022$0.6500
Sep 8, 2022$0.6500
Jun 2, 2022$0.6500
Mar 16, 2022$0.6500
Dec 2, 2021$0.5750
Sep 2, 2021$0.5750
Jun 3, 2021$0.5750

5-Year Yield Range

Where WM's yield sits today
Avg 1.52%High 1.64%Low 1.40%Current 1.10%
1.40%1.64%

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Waste Management, Inc. pay dividends?

Yes, Waste Management, Inc. (WM) pays a quarterly dividend of $2.48 per share annually, yielding 1.10%.

How much does WM pay in dividends per year?

WM pays $2.48 per share annually in quarterly payments.

Is WM's dividend safe?

WM has a payout ratio of 35.8% and has paid dividends for 29 consecutive years. Its dividend safety grade is B-.

What is WM's dividend growth rate?

WM has grown its dividend at 8.65% annually over the past 5 years.

Has WM ever cut its dividend?

Yes, WM's last dividend decrease was on Jan 1, 2009.

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