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                                    How did WM's Q3 2024 earnings surprise analysts?
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                                    </span></div></div></div> <div class="seo-text-answer" data-v-0eba195e="">Waste Management's (WM) Q3 2024 earnings exceeded analysts' expectations with an EPS surprise of $0.07, compared to the consensus estimate.


|code|Ticker|Name|Date|Estimate EPS YoY|Estimate Revenue YoY|market_code|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|WM|WM.N|Waste Management|20231231|8.51063829787235|4.507042253521127|169|
|WM|WM.N|Waste Management|20240331|16.279069767441857|7.422680412371134|169|
|WM|WM.N|Waste Management|20240630|18.83116883116883|3.824091778202677|169|
|WM|WM.N|Waste Management|20240930|17.391304347826072|4.554079696394687|169|

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