8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

WASTE MANAGEMENT INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Apr 20, 2018)

Filed April 20, 2018For Securities:WM

Summary

Waste Management Inc. (WM) filed an 8-K on April 20, 2018, to announce its financial results for the first quarter of 2018. The report primarily serves to attach the press release detailing these results, which was issued on the same day. Investors are directed to this press release for comprehensive information regarding the company's operational and financial performance during the quarter. The filing also provides details on a conference call and webcast scheduled to discuss these results, including dial-in information and replay availability, emphasizing management's discussion of certain non-GAAP financial measures.

Key Highlights

  • 1Filing announces Q1 2018 financial results via an attached press release.
  • 2Press release issued on April 20, 2018, contains detailed financial and operational performance data.
  • 3Company scheduled a conference call and webcast for April 20, 2018, at 9:00 a.m. Central Time to discuss results.
  • 4Information on accessing the live webcast and a telephone dial-in is provided.
  • 5A replay of the conference call will be available on the company website and via telephone until May 4, 2018.
  • 6Management is expected to discuss non-GAAP financial measures, with reconciliations provided in the press release.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to formally report Waste Management Inc.'s financial results for the first quarter of 2018 by attaching the press release that contains these details. It also provides information about how investors can access management's discussion of these results.

The detailed financial results for Q1 2018 are contained within the press release dated April 20, 2018, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. Investors should refer to this press release for comprehensive information.

Yes, the filing indicates that management is expected to discuss certain non-GAAP financial measures during the conference call. Reconciliations of these non-GAAP measures to their most comparable GAAP measures are available in the press release.

The Q1 2018 earnings call was scheduled for April 20, 2018, at 9:00 a.m. Central Time. Investors could access it via a webcast on the Investor Relations section of the WM website (www.wm.com) or by dialing (877) 710-6139 with access code 3888516.