Basis: FMP quote market capitalization / four-quarter operating cash flow less absolute capital expenditures. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the Price/FCF ratio high or low?
The Price/FCF ratio of 23.14 is 37% below its estimated 5-year average of 36.57, near the low end of its estimated 5-year range (23.14–53.23).
As of 2026-09-26T00:16:17.401Z. 29.60% below its estimated 12-month average of 32.87.
Calculation as of: 2026-09-26T00:16:17.401Z.
Quote observation: 2026-09-25T20:00:02.000Z. Amounts in USD. The price header may show a later quote.
FMP input reference: 902a73be493f2b7388ede1cd0e67ffc47593c0e147f0753089251833d01c00e9
Historical values estimate market capitalization from statement-period weighted shares. Comparisons with the current quote-based value are approximate. Only filing versions delivered by FMP are available for the historical calculation. Historical series through 2026-09-09.
Historical values estimate market capitalization from statement-period weighted shares. Comparisons with the current quote-based value are approximate. Only filing versions delivered by FMP are available for the historical calculation.
PRICE/FCF RATIO
23.14
PRICE/FCF RATIO AVG TTM
32.87
PRICE/FCF RATIO AVG 3Y
40.89
PRICE/FCF RATIO AVG 5Y
36.57
PRICE/FCF RATIO AVG 10Y
29.98
PRICE/FCF RATIO AVG 15Y
25.25
PRICE/FCF RATIO AVG 20Y
21.85
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-29.60%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-43.40%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-36.72%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-22.82%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-8.35%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+5.91%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
26.54
median of 125 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-12.81%
vs the sector median at left
Waste Management, Inc.
Market Cap
$82.67B
Price/FCF Ratio
23.14
TTM Avg
32.87
3Y Avg
40.89
5Y Avg
36.57
Market Cap
$85.03B
Price/FCF Ratio
135.36
TTM Avg
381.82
3Y Avg
298.81
5Y Avg
298.81
Market Cap
$79.80B
Price/FCF Ratio
14.55
TTM Avg
19.44
3Y Avg
20.74
5Y Avg
19.71
Market Cap
$78.92B
Price/FCF Ratio
27.02
TTM Avg
27.61
3Y Avg
26.81
5Y Avg
29.07
Market Cap
$76.40B
Price/FCF Ratio
41.64
TTM Avg
43.22
3Y Avg
47.23
5Y Avg
45.49
| NAME | MARKET CAP | PRICE/FCF RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waste Management, Inc. (WM) | $82.67B | 23.14 | 32.87 | 40.89 | 36.57 |
| Bloom Energy Corporation (BE)vs › | $85.03B | 135.36 | 381.82 | 298.81 | 298.81 |
| Cintas Corporation (CTAS)vs › | $80.00B | 42.53 | 43.28 | 45.75 | 41.83 |
| United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS)vs › | $79.80B | 14.55 | 19.44 | 20.74 | 19.71 |
| Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW)vs › | $78.92B | 27.02 | 27.61 | 26.81 | 29.07 |
| CSX Corporation (CSX)vs › | $86.66B | 42.67 | 20.62 | 21.85 | 21.46 |
| 3M Company (MMM)vs › | $87.41B | 21.94 | 47.12 | 43.61 | 30.06 |
| Emerson Electric Co. (EMR)vs › | $88.55B | 25.59 | 28.04 | 63.76 | 47.08 |
| Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. (CP)vs › | $76.40B | 41.64 | 43.22 | 47.23 | 45.49 |
| General Dynamics Corporation (GD)vs › | $91.10B | 14.13 | 19.57 | 25.02 | 21.35 |
P/FCF Ratio
23.1
FCF Yield
4.32%
P/FCF measures market price relative to free cash flow per share. Free cash flow is operating cash flow after capital expenditures.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | PRICE/FCF RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-09 | 24.43 |
| 2026-09-08 | 24.58 |
| 2026-09-04 | 24.72 |
| 2026-09-03 | 25.03 |
| 2026-09-02 | 24.72 |
| 2026-09-01 | 24.81 |
| 2026-08-31 | 24.71 |
| 2026-08-28 | 24.79 |
| 2026-08-27 | 24.58 |
| 2026-08-26 | 24.97 |
| 2026-08-25 | 25.07 |
| 2026-08-24 | 25.56 |
| 2026-08-21 | 25.29 |
| 2026-08-20 | 25.39 |
| 2026-08-19 | 25.41 |
| 2026-08-18 | 25.24 |
| 2026-08-17 | 25.29 |
| 2026-08-14 | 25.35 |
| 2026-08-13 | 25.31 |
| 2026-08-12 | 25.55 |
| 2026-08-11 | 25.61 |
| 2026-08-10 | 25.58 |
| 2026-08-07 | 25.70 |
| 2026-08-06 | 25.85 |
| 2026-08-05 | 25.32 |
| 2026-08-04 | 25.42 |
| 2026-08-03 | 25.56 |
| 2026-07-31 | 25.57 |
| 2026-07-30 | 25.55 |
| 2026-07-29 | 29.08 |
| 2026-07-28 | 29.43 |
| 2026-07-27 | 29.24 |
| 2026-07-24 | 29.35 |
| 2026-07-23 | 29.16 |
| 2026-07-22 | 29.06 |
| 2026-07-21 | 28.66 |
| 2026-07-20 | 29.38 |
| 2026-07-17 | 29.42 |
| 2026-07-16 | 29.78 |
| 2026-07-15 | 28.62 |
| 2026-07-14 | 28.80 |
| 2026-07-13 | 29.10 |
| 2026-07-10 | 28.68 |
| 2026-07-09 | 28.48 |
| 2026-07-08 | 28.76 |
| 2026-07-07 | 29.16 |
| 2026-07-06 | 28.15 |
| 2026-07-02 | 28.32 |
| 2026-07-01 | 27.54 |
| 2026-06-30 | 27.40 |
| 2026-06-29 | 27.46 |
| 2026-06-26 | 27.72 |
| 2026-06-25 | 27.42 |
| 2026-06-24 | 27.44 |
| 2026-06-23 | 26.90 |
| 2026-06-22 | 26.22 |
| 2026-06-18 | 26.38 |
| 2026-06-17 | 26.53 |
| 2026-06-16 | 26.87 |
| 2026-06-15 | 26.67 |
| 2026-06-12 | 26.97 |
| 2026-06-11 | 26.89 |
| 2026-06-10 | 27.57 |
| 2026-06-09 | 27.20 |
| 2026-06-08 | 26.57 |
| 2026-06-05 | 27.09 |
| 2026-06-04 | 26.92 |
| 2026-06-03 | 26.80 |
| 2026-06-02 | 26.05 |
| 2026-06-01 | 26.12 |
| 2026-05-29 | 25.99 |
| 2026-05-28 | 26.35 |
| 2026-05-27 | 26.50 |
| 2026-05-26 | 26.49 |
| 2026-05-22 | 26.78 |
| 2026-05-21 | 26.77 |
| 2026-05-20 | 26.99 |
| 2026-05-19 | 27.33 |
| 2026-05-18 | 27.38 |
| 2026-05-15 | 27.02 |
| 2026-05-14 | 26.90 |
| 2026-05-13 | 26.60 |
| 2026-05-12 | 26.75 |
| 2026-05-11 | 26.32 |
| 2026-05-08 | 26.47 |
| 2026-05-07 | 27.22 |
| 2026-05-06 | 27.11 |
| 2026-05-05 | 27.59 |
| 2026-05-04 | 28.01 |
| 2026-05-01 | 28.12 |
| 2026-04-30 | 28.58 |
| 2026-04-29 | 33.08 |
| 2026-04-28 | 32.66 |
| 2026-04-27 | 32.49 |
| 2026-04-24 | 32.97 |
| 2026-04-23 | 33.44 |
| 2026-04-22 | 32.17 |
| 2026-04-21 | 32.09 |
| 2026-04-20 | 32.20 |
| 2026-04-17 | 32.17 |
| 2026-04-16 | 32.19 |
| 2026-04-15 | 32.31 |
| 2026-04-14 | 32.62 |
| 2026-04-13 | 33.18 |
| 2026-04-10 | 32.96 |
| 2026-04-09 | 33.48 |
| 2026-04-08 | 33.24 |
| 2026-04-07 | 33.51 |
| 2026-04-06 | 33.58 |
| 2026-04-02 | 33.82 |
| 2026-04-01 | 33.18 |
| 2026-03-31 | 33.01 |
| 2026-03-30 | 33.03 |
| 2026-03-27 | 32.33 |
| 2026-03-26 | 32.54 |
| 2026-03-25 | 32.30 |
| 2026-03-24 | 32.31 |
| 2026-03-23 | 32.68 |
| 2026-03-20 | 33.22 |
| 2026-03-19 | 33.59 |
| 2026-03-18 | 33.58 |
| 2026-03-17 | 33.91 |
| 2026-03-16 | 34.04 |
| 2026-03-13 | 34.26 |
| 2026-03-12 | 34.27 |
| 2026-03-11 | 33.97 |
| 2026-03-10 | 33.83 |
| 2026-03-09 | 35.41 |
| 2026-03-06 | 35.34 |
| 2026-03-05 | 35.35 |
| 2026-03-04 | 35.04 |
| 2026-03-03 | 34.97 |
| 2026-03-02 | 34.92 |
| 2026-02-27 | 34.60 |
| 2026-02-26 | 33.60 |
| 2026-02-25 | 32.77 |
| 2026-02-24 | 32.98 |
| 2026-02-23 | 33.12 |
| 2026-02-20 | 33.08 |
| 2026-02-19 | 33.53 |
| 2026-02-18 | 33.62 |
| 2026-02-17 | 33.79 |
| 2026-02-13 | 33.69 |
| 2026-02-12 | 33.18 |
| 2026-02-11 | 33.71 |
| 2026-02-10 | 33.29 |
| 2026-02-09 | 38.80 |
| 2026-02-06 | 38.17 |
| 2026-02-05 | 38.14 |
| 2026-02-04 | 38.11 |
| 2026-02-03 | 37.89 |
| 2026-02-02 | 37.56 |
| 2026-01-30 | 37.41 |
| 2026-01-29 | 37.56 |
| 2026-01-28 | 38.98 |
| 2026-01-27 | 38.94 |
| 2026-01-26 | 38.76 |
| 2026-01-23 | 38.58 |
| 2026-01-22 | 38.54 |
| 2026-01-21 | 38.12 |
| 2026-01-20 | 37.25 |
| 2026-01-16 | 37.24 |
| 2026-01-15 | 37.01 |
| 2026-01-14 | 36.83 |
| 2026-01-13 | 36.39 |
| 2026-01-12 | 36.79 |
| 2026-01-09 | 37.18 |
| 2026-01-08 | 36.67 |
| 2026-01-07 | 36.35 |
| 2026-01-06 | 36.88 |
| 2026-01-05 | 36.94 |
| 2026-01-02 | 36.76 |
| 2025-12-31 | 36.98 |
| 2025-12-30 | 37.39 |
| 2025-12-29 | 37.42 |
| 2025-12-26 | 37.22 |
| 2025-12-24 | 37.26 |
| 2025-12-23 | 37.09 |
| 2025-12-22 | 36.97 |
| 2025-12-19 | 36.41 |
| 2025-12-18 | 36.75 |
| 2025-12-17 | 36.99 |
| 2025-12-16 | 36.84 |
| 2025-12-15 | 36.75 |
| 2025-12-12 | 36.29 |
| 2025-12-11 | 35.69 |
| 2025-12-10 | 35.20 |
| 2025-12-09 | 35.23 |
| 2025-12-08 | 35.39 |
| 2025-12-05 | 35.95 |
| 2025-12-04 | 36.05 |
| 2025-12-03 | 36.38 |
| 2025-12-02 | 36.11 |
| 2025-12-01 | 36.34 |
| 2025-11-28 | 36.67 |
| 2025-11-26 | 36.58 |
| 2025-11-25 | 36.40 |
| 2025-11-24 | 35.66 |
| 2025-11-21 | 36.46 |
| 2025-11-20 | 36.49 |
| 2025-11-19 | 36.30 |
| 2025-11-18 | 35.57 |
| 2025-11-17 | 35.01 |
| 2025-11-14 | 35.21 |
| 2025-11-13 | 34.42 |
| 2025-11-12 | 34.30 |
| 2025-11-11 | 34.21 |
| 2025-11-10 | 33.74 |
| 2025-11-07 | 33.99 |
| 2025-11-06 | 33.60 |
| 2025-11-05 | 33.75 |
| 2025-11-04 | 33.78 |
| 2025-11-03 | 33.12 |
| 2025-10-31 | 33.62 |
| 2025-10-30 | 33.76 |
| 2025-10-29 | 33.25 |
| 2025-10-28 | 38.17 |
| 2025-10-27 | 39.96 |
| 2025-10-24 | 40.12 |
| 2025-10-23 | 40.39 |
| 2025-10-22 | 40.46 |
| 2025-10-21 | 40.17 |
| 2025-10-20 | 40.26 |
| 2025-10-17 | 40.28 |
| 2025-10-16 | 39.87 |
| 2025-10-15 | 39.94 |
| 2025-10-14 | 40.77 |
| 2025-10-13 | 40.58 |
| 2025-10-10 | 40.98 |
| 2025-10-09 | 40.66 |
| 2025-10-08 | 41.12 |
| 2025-10-07 | 40.67 |
| 2025-10-06 | 40.69 |
| 2025-10-03 | 41.08 |
| 2025-10-02 | 40.54 |
| 2025-10-01 | 41.10 |
| 2025-09-30 | 41.28 |
| 2025-09-29 | 41.02 |
| 2025-09-26 | 40.88 |
| 2025-09-25 | 40.59 |
| 2025-09-24 | 41.01 |
| 2025-09-23 | 40.79 |
| 2025-09-22 | 40.56 |
| 2025-09-19 | 40.45 |
| 2025-09-18 | 40.36 |
| 2025-09-17 | 40.31 |
| 2025-09-16 | 39.98 |
| 2025-09-15 | 40.40 |
| 2025-09-12 | 40.78 |
| 2025-09-11 | 41.22 |
| 2025-09-10 | 40.69 |
| 2025-09-09 | 40.96 |
| 2025-09-08 | 40.94 |
| 2025-09-05 | 41.13 |
| 2025-09-04 | 42.05 |
| 2025-09-03 | 41.95 |
| 2025-09-02 | 42.19 |
| 2025-08-29 | 42.32 |
| 2025-08-28 | 41.98 |
| 2025-08-27 | 42.21 |
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