OPAL vs WM
OPAL: A vertically integrated renewable energy company capturing biogas to produce RNG and renewable power for the heavy-duty transportation and industrial sectors. WM: The largest environmental solutions and waste management company in North America, leveraging an extensive network of landfills and transfer stations to drive sustainable resource recovery and energy production.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | OPAL | WM | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-10-08 close | $1.68 | $210.10 | |
| Market cap | $294M | $84.0B | |
| P/E as of 2026-10-08 | 2.54 | 29.75 | OPAL lower |
| PEG as of 2026-10-08, 3-year EPS CAGR to FY2025 | n/a | 3.95 | |
| Net margin FY2025, SEC XBRL | +10.4% | +10.7% | WM higher |
| Operating margin FY2025, SEC XBRL | +2.1% | +17.1% | WM higher |
| ROE FY2025, SEC XBRL | n/a | +27.1% | |
| ROA FY2025, SEC XBRL | +3.8% | +5.9% | WM higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-09-02 | 54.41 | 2.35 | WM lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-09-02 | +5.2% | +7.2% | WM higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | +14.0% | +8.6% | OPAL higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-09-02 | n/a | +1.8% | |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | 0 | 19 | WM higher |
| Beta as of 2026-09-02 | 1.13 | 0.10 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-10-08 close | -31.1% | -4.5% | WM higher |
Fundamentals: SEC XBRL company filings for the figures marked with a fiscal year, and market data, as of 2026-09-02 for the rest. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-10-08.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & market data, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.