Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About Waste Management (WM) Q2 Earnings

The reported revenue represents a surprise of -0.24% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $5.41 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $1.82, the company has not delivered EPS surprise. While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance. Since these metrics play a crucial ro ...