DJ Waste Management Inc. Stock Underperforms Tuesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Waste Management Inc. $(WM)$ slipped 1.47% to $224.49 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.81% to 7,259.22 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.73% to 49,298.25.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses.
Waste Management Inc. closed 9.53% below its 52-week high of $248.13, which the company reached on March 6th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Ecolab Inc. $(ECL)$ rose 0.81% to $257.65, Republic Services Inc. $(RSG)$ fell 1.29% to $203.88, and Clean Harbors Inc. (CLH) rose 1.05% to $313.70.
Trading volume (1.7 M) remained 422,934 below its 50-day average volume of 2.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 5, 2026.
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