Waste Management Inc (WM)
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Nov 21, 16:00
221.49
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After-Hours: 20:00
Waste Management Gross Profit Margin (Quarterly): 39.40% for Sept. 30, 2024
Gross Profit Margin (Quarterly) Chart
Historical Gross Profit Margin (Quarterly) Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| September 30, 2024 | 39.40% |
| June 30, 2024 | 39.08% |
| March 31, 2024 | 39.14% |
| December 31, 2023 | 39.70% |
| September 30, 2023 | 38.67% |
| June 30, 2023 | 37.76% |
| March 31, 2023 | 36.92% |
| December 31, 2022 | 37.33% |
| September 30, 2022 | 37.81% |
| June 30, 2022 | 37.50% |
| March 31, 2022 | 37.72% |
| December 31, 2021 | 36.83% |
| September 30, 2021 | 37.71% |
| June 30, 2021 | 38.87% |
| March 31, 2021 | 38.86% |
| December 31, 2020 | 38.53% |
| September 30, 2020 | 39.60% |
| June 30, 2020 | 38.78% |
| March 31, 2020 | 37.54% |
| December 31, 2019 | 39.83% |
| September 30, 2019 | 38.47% |
| June 30, 2019 | 38.09% |
| March 31, 2019 | 37.82% |
| December 31, 2018 | 38.08% |
| September 30, 2018 | 37.91% |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| June 30, 2018 | 38.14% |
| March 31, 2018 | 37.80% |
| December 31, 2017 | 38.03% |
| September 30, 2017 | 38.05% |
| June 30, 2017 | 37.72% |
| March 31, 2017 | 37.03% |
| December 31, 2016 | 37.95% |
| September 30, 2016 | 37.54% |
| June 30, 2016 | 37.81% |
| March 31, 2016 | 37.25% |
| December 31, 2015 | 37.55% |
| September 30, 2015 | 37.65% |
| June 30, 2015 | 34.75% |
| March 31, 2015 | 35.99% |
| December 31, 2014 | 36.86% |
| September 30, 2014 | 36.17% |
| June 30, 2014 | 35.38% |
| March 31, 2014 | 34.28% |
| December 31, 2013 | 35.23% |
| September 30, 2013 | 35.79% |
| June 30, 2013 | 34.46% |
| March 31, 2013 | 33.78% |
| December 31, 2012 | 35.24% |
| September 30, 2012 | 35.60% |
| June 30, 2012 | 34.66% |
Gross Profit Margin Definition
Gross Profit Margin is calculated using Gross Profit/Revenue. This metric measures the overall efficiency of a company in being able to turn revenue into gross profit and doing this by keeping cost of goods sold low. An analyst looking at gross profit margin might look for a higher gross profit margin relative to other comparable companies as well as a gross profit margin that is growing.
Gross Profit Margin (Quarterly) Range, Past 5 Years
36.83%
Minimum
Dec 2021
39.83%
Maximum
Dec 2019
38.38%
Average
38.60%
Median
Gross Profit Margin (Quarterly) Benchmarks
| Clean Harbors Inc | 30.98% |
| Stericycle Inc (DELISTED) | 39.00% |
| Quest Resource Holding Corp | 16.08% |
| Plastic2Oil Inc | -- |
| Pacific Green Technologies Inc | 28.78% |
Gross Profit Margin (Quarterly) Related Metrics
| Return on Equity | 36.31% |
| Return on Assets | 7.95% |
| Return on Invested Capital | 11.24% |
| Profit Margin (Quarterly) | 13.55% |
| Operating Margin (Quarterly) | 20.09% |
| Return on Net Operating Assets | 8.69% |