DJ Waste Management Inc. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Waste Management Inc. $(WM)$ slipped 1.42% to $215.97 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.34% to 6,920.93 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.94% to 48,996.08.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Waste Management Inc. closed 10.97% below its 52-week high of $242.58, which the company achieved on June 3rd.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Ecolab Inc. $(ECL)$ fell 1.02% to $268.75, Republic Services Inc. $(RSG)$ fell 0.88% to $209.08, and Clean Harbors Inc. (CLH) fell 0.70% to $243.20.
Trading volume (1.8 M) remained 286,847 below its 50-day average volume of 2.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 7, 2026.
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January 07, 2026 16:41 ET (21:41 GMT)
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