Waste Management | 1Q 2025: strong revenue growth thanks to expansion into healthcare

Waste Management entered 2025 in very strong shape and the first quarter confirmed its growth ambitions. Revenues grew by over 16% year-on-year, driven by the solid performance of the traditional business and the new contribution from the healthcare segment, WM Healthcare Solutions. The results suggest that strategic decisions on expansion and acquisitions are beginning to bear fruit. Although net income declined slightly, the company maintained strong operating performance and healthy cash flow.

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$WM continues to invest consistently in sustainability, innovation and infrastructure, cementing its position as a leader in environmental services. The acquisition of Stericycle, the development of renewable natural gas production or the automation of recycling lines demonstrate the company's long-term vision. Investors and analysts are watching WM with increasing interest, as evidenced by the increase in target share prices across the market. The outlook for 2025 is…