8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

WASTE MANAGEMENT INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 14, 2019)

Filed February 14, 2019For Securities:WM

Summary

Waste Management, Inc. (WM) filed an 8-K on February 14, 2019, to report its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2018. The filing primarily directs investors to a press release (Exhibit 99.1) and an upcoming conference call for detailed information regarding these results. Investors should note that the company plans to discuss certain non-GAAP financial measures during the conference call, and reconciliations to the most comparable GAAP measures are provided within the accompanying press release. The 8-K itself does not contain the detailed financial figures but serves as a notification of the release of this information and the subsequent investor call.

Key Highlights

  • 1WM filed an 8-K on February 14, 2019, announcing Q4 and full-year 2018 financial results.
  • 2The primary content is the attachment of a press release (Exhibit 99.1) detailing the financial performance.
  • 3A conference call to discuss the results was scheduled for February 14, 2019, at 9:00 a.m. Central Time.
  • 4Management will discuss non-GAAP financial measures, with reconciliations provided in the press release.
  • 5The press release and conference call are the primary sources for detailed financial information, not the 8-K itself.
  • 6A replay of the conference call was available on the company's website and by phone until February 28, 2019.

Frequently Asked Questions

The detailed financial results are primarily available in the press release filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. Investors are also directed to the conference call held on February 14, 2019, for management's discussion of these results.

Yes, the company indicated in the 8-K that management is expected to discuss certain non-GAAP financial measures during the conference call. Reconciliations between these non-GAAP measures and their most comparable GAAP measures are provided within the accompanying press release.

Yes, a replay of the conference call was available on Waste Management's Investor Relations website and by telephone until February 28, 2019. The dial-in number and access code for the replay are provided in the 8-K filing.