--- title: "Top Waste Management Stocks To Add to Your Watchlist - May 4th" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/285109262.md" description: "MarketBeat highlights Waste Management, GFL Environmental, and Custom Truck One Source as top waste management stocks to watch. These companies provide essential environmental services, including waste collection and recycling, and are considered defensive investments due to their steady cash flows. However, they face risks from commodity prices and operational costs. Waste Management, Inc. operates in the U.S. and Canada, while GFL Environmental focuses on solid waste management. Custom Truck One Source offers equipment rental and sales for various industries, including waste management." datetime: "2026-05-04T19:11:52.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/285109262.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/285109262.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/285109262.md) --- # Top Waste Management Stocks To Add to Your Watchlist - May 4th - Trash to Treasure: 3 Waste Removal Stocks to Minimize Volatility Waste Management, GFL Environmental, and Custom Truck One Source are the three Waste Management stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Waste management stocks are shares of publicly traded companies that provide refuse collection, recycling, landfill, hazardous-waste handling and related environmental services. Investors often view them as defensive, income-oriented holdings with steady, regulation-driven cash flows, though they carry risks from commodity prices, fuel and labor costs, and capital-intensive operations. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Waste Management stocks within the last several days. Get **Waste Management** alerts: ## Waste Management (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. - Can RSG Stock Turn Guidance Into Gains in 2026? Read Our Latest Research Report on WM ## GFL Environmental (GFL) GFL Environmental Inc. offers non-hazardous solid waste management and environmental services in Canada and the United States. It offers solid waste management, liquid waste management, and soil remediation services, including collection, transportation, transfer, recycling, and disposal services for municipal, residential, and commercial, and industrial customers. - Williams Companies Stock Climbs as Investors Focus on Gas Demand Read Our Latest Research Report on GFL ## Custom Truck One Source (CTOS) Custom Truck One Source, Inc. provides specialty equipment rental and sale services to the electric utility transmission and distribution, telecommunications, rail, forestry, waste management, and other infrastructure-related industries in the United States and Canada. The company operates through three segments: Equipment Rental Solutions (ERS), Truck and Equipment Sales (TES), and Aftermarket Parts and Services (APS). 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