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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. stock logo
ADP
Automatic Data Processing
$246.61
-0.1%
$247.09
$201.46
$256.84
$101.30B0.781.80 million shs1.18 million shs
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
$413.28
+0.0%
$424.29
$338.92
$461.16
$132.36B1.151.34 million shs3.13 million shs
Waste Management, Inc. stock logo
WM
Waste Management
$210.43
+0.8%
$207.88
$149.71
$214.54
$84.45B0.721.67 million shs1.83 million shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. stock logo
ADP
Automatic Data Processing
+0.22%+1.08%-0.31%+3.52%+14.56%
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
-0.88%+1.15%-1.40%-7.36%+18.87%
Waste Management, Inc. stock logo
WM
Waste Management
+0.60%+1.86%-1.42%+13.59%+26.02%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. stock logo
ADP
Automatic Data Processing
4.6376 of 5 stars
1.05.04.24.42.82.52.5
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
4.9438 of 5 stars
3.55.03.33.82.52.51.9
Waste Management, Inc. stock logo
WM
Waste Management
4.8056 of 5 stars
2.35.04.23.23.22.51.9

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. stock logo
ADP
Automatic Data Processing
2.00
Hold$254.583.23% Upside
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
2.92
Moderate Buy$462.0011.79% Upside
Waste Management, Inc. stock logo
WM
Waste Management
2.50
Moderate Buy$204.85-2.65% Downside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest SPGI, ADP, and WM Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/18/2024
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
Stifel Nicolaus
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$460.00 ➝ $442.00
4/8/2024
Waste Management, Inc. stock logo
WM
Waste Management
Royal Bank of Canada
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Initiated CoverageSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$189.00 ➝ $211.00
4/3/2024
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
Erste Group Bank
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Hold
4/2/2024
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
Barclays
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$500.00 ➝ $520.00
4/2/2024
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
Oppenheimer
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$480.00
4/1/2024
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
BMO Capital Markets
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$480.00 ➝ $483.00
3/26/2024
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. stock logo
ADP
Automatic Data Processing
Evercore ISI
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Boost Price TargetUnderperform ➝ Underperform$227.00 ➝ $235.00
3/18/2024
Waste Management, Inc. stock logo
WM
Waste Management
Jefferies Financial Group
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$230.00 ➝ $256.00
3/11/2024
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. stock logo
ADP
Automatic Data Processing
Mizuho
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Boost Price TargetBuy$265.00 ➝ $272.00
2/15/2024
Waste Management, Inc. stock logo
WM
Waste Management
HSBC
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DowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$210.00
2/15/2024
Waste Management, Inc. stock logo
WM
Waste Management
Citigroup
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$215.00 ➝ $226.00
(Data available from 4/24/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. stock logo
ADP
Automatic Data Processing
$18.01B5.62$12.08 per share20.41$8.49 per share29.05
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
$12.50B10.59$16.29 per share25.37$109.20 per share3.78
Waste Management, Inc. stock logo
WM
Waste Management
$20.43B4.13$12.31 per share17.10$17.12 per share12.29

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. stock logo
ADP
Automatic Data Processing
$3.41B$8.5928.7124.642.3119.14%95.22%6.57%5/1/2024 (Confirmed)
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
$2.63B$8.2350.2225.732.3421.02%11.34%6.59%4/25/2024 (Confirmed)
Waste Management, Inc. stock logo
WM
Waste Management
$2.30B$5.6637.1827.053.1511.28%36.51%7.89%4/24/2024 (Confirmed)

Latest SPGI, ADP, and WM Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/1/2024N/A
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. stock logo
ADP
Automatic Data Processing
$2.77N/A-$2.77N/AN/AN/A    
4/25/2024N/A
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
$3.46N/A-$3.46N/AN/AN/A  
4/24/2024N/A
Waste Management, Inc. stock logo
WM
Waste Management
$1.51N/A-$1.51N/AN/AN/A  
2/12/202412/31/2023
Waste Management, Inc. stock logo
WM
Waste Management
$1.53$1.74+$0.21$2.26$5.19 billion$5.22 billion    
2/8/2024Q4 2023
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
$3.15$3.13-$0.02$4.43$3.13 billion$3.15 billion      
1/31/2024Q2 2024
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. stock logo
ADP
Automatic Data Processing
$2.10$2.13+$0.03$2.13$4.65 billion$4.67 billion      

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. stock logo
ADP
Automatic Data Processing
$5.602.27%+12.06%65.19%48 Years
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
$3.640.88%+10.34%44.23%52 Years
Waste Management, Inc. stock logo
WM
Waste Management
$3.001.43%+8.70%53.00%21 Years

Latest SPGI, ADP, and WM Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/3/2024
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. stock logo
ADP
Automatic Data Processing
quarterly$1.402.28%6/14/20246/14/20247/1/2024
3/1/2024
Waste Management, Inc. stock logo
WM
Waste Management
quarterly$0.751.4%3/14/20243/15/20243/28/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. stock logo
ADP
Automatic Data Processing
0.69
1.01
1.01
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
0.33
0.84
0.84
Waste Management, Inc. stock logo
WM
Waste Management
2.30
0.90
0.86

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. stock logo
ADP
Automatic Data Processing
80.03%
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
87.17%
Waste Management, Inc. stock logo
WM
Waste Management
80.40%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. stock logo
ADP
Automatic Data Processing
0.26%
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
0.10%
Waste Management, Inc. stock logo
WM
Waste Management
0.18%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. stock logo
ADP
Automatic Data Processing
63,000410.79 million409.72 millionOptionable
S&P Global Inc. stock logo
SPGI
S&P Global
40,450320.26 million319.94 millionOptionable
Waste Management, Inc. stock logo
WM
Waste Management
48,000401.30 million400.58 millionOptionable

SPGI, ADP, and WM Headlines

SourceHeadline
Yousif Capital Management LLC Has $10.73 Million Position in Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE:WM)Yousif Capital Management LLC Has $10.73 Million Position in Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE:WM)
marketbeat.com - April 24 at 4:19 PM
SRCL or WM: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?SRCL or WM: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
zacks.com - April 24 at 12:41 PM
Schnieders Capital Management LLC Sells 9,909 Shares of Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE:WM)Schnieders Capital Management LLC Sells 9,909 Shares of Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE:WM)
marketbeat.com - April 23 at 11:17 PM
Waste Management: is this Bill Gates-backed stock a good buy?Waste Management: is this Bill Gates-backed stock a good buy?
invezz.com - April 23 at 5:21 AM
Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE:WM) Shares Sold by California Public Employees Retirement SystemWaste Management, Inc. (NYSE:WM) Shares Sold by California Public Employees Retirement System
marketbeat.com - April 22 at 7:42 PM
WM becomes first ever sustainability-focused partner of Major League BaseballWM becomes first ever sustainability-focused partner of Major League Baseball
mlb.com - April 22 at 11:15 AM
WM CELEBRATES EARTH DAY AT NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE CLOSING BELL, ANNOUNCES MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL SUSTAINABILITY PARTNERSHIPWM CELEBRATES EARTH DAY AT NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE CLOSING BELL, ANNOUNCES MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL SUSTAINABILITY PARTNERSHIP
prnewswire.com - April 22 at 9:36 AM
Canadian Farmers Celebrate Earth Day Everyday with Agricultural Waste ManagementCanadian Farmers Celebrate Earth Day Everyday with Agricultural Waste Management
financialpost.com - April 21 at 9:01 PM
Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE:WM) Shares Sold by Ardevora Asset Management LLPWaste Management, Inc. (NYSE:WM) Shares Sold by Ardevora Asset Management LLP
marketbeat.com - April 21 at 8:44 PM
Billionaire Investor Bill Gates Has 81% of His $46 Billion Portfolio in Just 4 StocksBillionaire Investor Bill Gates Has 81% of His $46 Billion Portfolio in Just 4 Stocks
fool.com - April 21 at 7:28 AM
abrdn plc Sells 791,241 Shares of Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE:WM)abrdn plc Sells 791,241 Shares of Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE:WM)
marketbeat.com - April 20 at 12:11 PM
WM upgrades Germantown recycling facility, Wisconsins largestWM upgrades Germantown recycling facility, Wisconsin's largest
fox6now.com - April 19 at 8:01 PM
Waste Management (WM) to Report Q1 Earnings: Whats in Store?Waste Management (WM) to Report Q1 Earnings: What's in Store?
zacks.com - April 19 at 11:40 AM
Invest in the Planet: 3 Sustainable Stocks for Earth Day 2024Invest in the Planet: 3 Sustainable Stocks for Earth Day 2024
investorplace.com - April 19 at 11:17 AM
Tilt Investment Management Holdings PBC Trims Holdings in Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE:WM)Tilt Investment Management Holdings PBC Trims Holdings in Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE:WM)
marketbeat.com - April 19 at 9:44 AM
Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE:WM) Given Average Rating of "Moderate Buy" by AnalystsWaste Management, Inc. (NYSE:WM) Given Average Rating of "Moderate Buy" by Analysts
americanbankingnews.com - April 19 at 4:30 AM
What the Tech: How to tackle the amount of e-wasteWhat the Tech: How to tackle the amount of e-waste
msn.com - April 18 at 7:08 PM
Ninety One UK Ltd Sells 267,106 Shares of Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE:WM)Ninety One UK Ltd Sells 267,106 Shares of Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE:WM)
marketbeat.com - April 18 at 1:49 PM
Heres how much Bill Gates earns from dividendsHere's how much Bill Gates earns from dividends
finbold.com - April 18 at 4:31 AM
WasteExpo Enhances Global Safety, Sustainability and Efficiency Standards in Solid Waste, Recycling and Organics IndustryWasteExpo Enhances Global Safety, Sustainability and Efficiency Standards in Solid Waste, Recycling and Organics Industry
markets.businessinsider.com - April 17 at 1:46 PM
Mirova US LLC Boosts Stock Position in Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE:WM)Mirova US LLC Boosts Stock Position in Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE:WM)
marketbeat.com - April 17 at 11:46 AM
Waste Management (WM) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Weeks ReleaseWaste Management (WM) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release
zacks.com - April 17 at 11:07 AM
Waste Management (WM) to Release Earnings on WednesdayWaste Management (WM) to Release Earnings on Wednesday
americanbankingnews.com - April 17 at 1:14 AM
Scissortail Wealth Management LLC Takes Position in Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE:WM)Scissortail Wealth Management LLC Takes Position in Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE:WM)
marketbeat.com - April 16 at 8:56 PM

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Company Descriptions

Automatic Data Processing logo

Automatic Data Processing

NASDAQ:ADP
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. provides cloud-based human capital management solutions worldwide. It operates in two segments, Employer Services and Professional Employer Organization (PEO). The Employer Services segment offers strategic, cloud-based platforms, and human resources (HR) outsourcing solutions. Its offerings include payroll services, benefits administration, talent management, HR management, workforce management, insurance, retirement, and compliance services, as well as integrated HCM solutions. The PEO Services segment provides HR outsourcing solution to businesses through a co-employment model. This segment offers employee benefits, protection and compliance, talent engagement, expertise, comprehensive outsourcing, and recruitment process outsourcing services. Automatic Data Processing, Inc. was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Roseland, New Jersey.
S&P Global logo

S&P Global

NYSE:SPGI
S&P Global Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides credit ratings, benchmarks, analytics, and workflow solutions in the global capital, commodity, and automotive markets. It operates through S&P Global Market Intelligence, S&P Global Ratings, S&P Global Commodity Insights, S&P Global Mobility, S&P Dow Jones Indices, and S&P Global Engineering Solutions segments. The S&P Global Market Intelligence segment offers multi-asset-class data and analytics integrated with purpose-built workflow solutions. This segment offers Desktop, a product suite that provides data, analytics, and third-party research; Data and Advisory Solutions for research, reference data, market data, derived analytics, and valuation services; Enterprise Solutions, software and workflow solutions; and Credit & Risk Solutions for selling Ratings' credit ratings and related data and research. The S&P Global Ratings segment operates as an independent provider of credit ratings, research, and analytics, offering investors and other market participants information, ratings, and benchmarks. The S&P Global Commodity Insights segment provides information and benchmark prices for the commodity and energy markets. The S&P Global Mobility segment provides solutions serving the full automotive value chain, including vehicle manufacturers (OEMs), automotive suppliers, mobility service providers, retailers, consumers, and finance and insurance companies. The S&P Dow Jones Indices segment is an index provider that maintains various valuation and index benchmarks for investment advisors, wealth managers, and institutional investors. The S&P Global Engineering Solutions segment offers engineering standards and related technical knowledge, including product design to provide information and insight to design products, optimize engineering projects and outcomes, solve technical problems, and address complex supply chain issues. S&P Global Inc. was founded in 1860 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Waste Management logo

Waste Management

NYSE:WM
Waste Management, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of environmental solutions to residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers in the United States and Canada. It offers collection services, including picking up and transporting waste and recyclable materials from where it was generated to a transfer station, material recovery facility (MRF), or disposal site; and owns and operates transfer stations, as well as owns, develops, and operates landfill facilities that produce landfill gas used as renewable natural gas for generating electricity. As of December 31, 2022, the company owned or operated 254 solid waste landfills, five secure hazardous waste landfills, 97 MRFs, and 337 transfer stations. It also provides materials processing and commodities recycling services at its MRFs, where cardboard, paper, glass, metals, plastics, construction and demolition materials, and other recycling commodities are recovered for resale or redirected for other purposes; recycling brokerage services, such as managing the marketing of recyclable materials for third parties; and other strategic business solutions. In addition, the company offers construction and remediation services; services related with the disposal of fly ash, and residue generated from the combustion of coal and other fuel stocks; in-plant services comprising full-service waste management solutions and consulting services; and specialized disposal services for oil and gas exploration and production operations. The company was formerly known as USA Waste Services, Inc. and changed its name to Waste Management, Inc. in 1998. Waste Management, Inc. was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.