Investing.com - Waste Management (NYSE:WM) reported on Tuesday first quarter earnings that beat analysts' forecasts and revenue that topped expectations.
Waste Management announced earnings per share of $1.06 on revenue of $4.11B. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of $1.01 on revenue of $4.03B.
Waste Management shares are up 13.57% from the beginning of the year and are trading at $133.93 , down-from-52-week-high.They are outperforming the S&P 500 which is up 11.53% from the start of the year.
Waste Management follows other major Services sector earnings this month
Waste Management's report follows an earnings beat by Verizon on Wednesday, April 21, 2021, who reported EPS of $1.31 on revenue of $32.9B, compared to forecasts EPS of $1.29 on revenue of $32.46B.
Netflix had beat expectations on Tuesday, April 20, 2021 with first quarter EPS of $3.75 on revenue of $7.16B, compared to forecast for EPS of $3.04 on revenue of $7.14B.
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