DJ Waste Management Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
This article was automatically generated by MarketWatch using technology from Automated Insights.
Shares of Waste Management Inc. $(WM)$ advanced 1.32% to $222.73 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.32% to 49,686.12 and the S&P 500 Index falling 0.07% to 7,403.05.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.
Waste Management Inc. closed 10.24% below its 52-week high of $248.13, which the company achieved on March 6th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as Ecolab Inc. $(ECL)$ rose 0.64% to $249.21, Republic Services Inc. $(RSG)$ rose 2.98% to $214.52, and Clean Harbors Inc. (CLH) fell 0.67% to $301.71.
Trading volume (2.5 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 2.0 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 18, 2026.
This content was created by MarketWatch, which is operated by Dow Jones & Co. MarketWatch is published independently from Dow Jones Newswires and The Wall Street Journal.
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
May 18, 2026 16:41 ET (20:41 GMT)
Copyright (c) 2026 Dow Jones & Company, Inc.
Comments