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title: "Here's How Much $1000 Invested In Waste Management 15 Years Ago Would Be Worth Today"
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description: "Waste Management (NYSE:WM) has outperformed the market over the past 15 years with an annualized return of 13.37%. A $1,000 investment made 15 years ago would now be worth $6,513.41, based on a current stock price of $233.18. The company currently holds a market capitalization of $93.64 billion."
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# Here's How Much $1000 Invested In Waste Management 15 Years Ago Would Be Worth Today

Waste Management (NYSE:WM) has outperformed the market over the past 15 years by 1.03% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 13.37%. Currently, Waste Management has a market capitalization of $93.64 billion.

**Buying $1000 In WM:** If an investor had bought $1000 of WM stock 15 years ago, it would be worth **$6,513.41** today based on a price of $233.18 for WM at the time of writing.

### Waste Management’s Performance Over Last 15 Years

![comp_fig](https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://cdn.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2026/07/21/6d82798266eb42ddcca0a242dbfb72fb.png?x-oss-process=image/auto-orient,1/interlace,1/resize,w_1440,h_1440/quality,q_95/format,jpg)

Finally -- what’s the point of all this? The key insight to take from this article is to note how much of a difference compounded returns can make in your cash growth over a period of time.

_This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor._

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