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WM increases quarterly dividend to $0.945 per share

Waste Management raises its quarterly payout by 1.6% as the company maintains its cash return policy. Dividend declared Monday is payable Sept. 25 to shareholders of record Sept. 11.

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Priya Anand · Equities & Earnings Desk · 25 Aug 2026 · 01:03 · 1 min read
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WM increases quarterly dividend to $0.945 per share

Waste Management Inc. announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.945 per share, an increase of 1.6% from the prior $0.93 payout. The dividend, declared Monday, marks the company’s continued commitment to returning cash to shareholders.

The payout is scheduled for payment on September 25, 2026, to stockholders of record as of September 11, 2026. WM, headquartered in Houston, Texas, operates as a provider of environmental solutions across North America, including waste collection, recycling and disposal services.

The announcement follows the company’s recent financial performance, during which WM’s stock closed at $226.56 on Monday, up $2.50, or 1.11%, reflecting investor reaction to the dividend declaration and broader market conditions.

This article was produced with AI assistance and edited by a Finance Review Daily journalist.
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Priya Anand
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Priya covers listed equities and corporate earnings, reading quarterly results and guidance for what they signal about sector health and forward valuations.

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