In a market experiencing significant risk, Waste Management (WM 0.24%) offers investors a defensive position amid the volatility.
*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of May 6, 2025. The video was published on May 8, 2025.
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Near a 52-Week High, Is Waste Management an Excellent Dividend Stock to Buy Now?
By Parkev Tatevosian, CFA
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Updated May 9, 2025 at 6:45AM
NYSE: WM
Waste Management
Market Cap
$95B
Today's Change
(0.24%) $0.56
Current Price
$237.71
Price as of May 29, 2025, 3:58 p.m. ET
Parkev Tatevosian, CFA has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool recommends Waste Management. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. Parkev Tatevosian is an affiliate of The Motley Fool and may be compensated for promoting its services. If you choose to subscribe through his link, he will earn some extra money that supports his channel. His opinions remain his own and are unaffected by The Motley Fool.
Stocks Mentioned
Waste Management
WM
$237.71
(0.24%)
$0.56
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