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1 Magnificent Industrial Stock to Buy and Hold Forever

Source: Motley Fool

2026-03-10 13:07:00 ET

Is the era of true "forever" stocks finally over? There's no denying more for-profit corporations are facing challenges they haven't in the past. There are some well-run outfits in industries that will simply never die, however, that you can feel good about buying and holding indefinitely.

One of these names from the industrial sector is WM (NYSE: WM) . You know it better as Waste Management -- the waste collection specialist. Here's why demand for its services are only going to grow.

As Ben Franklin's old adage goes, "Nothing is certain but death and taxes." And the clever quip's point is well taken. Except there's at least one reasonable addition to the list. That's trash -- as long as human beings occupy the planet, they'll be producing garbage that needs to be dealt with somehow.

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Waste Management Inc.

NASDAQ: WM

WM Trading

-4.1% G/L:

$237.28 Last:

1,133,365 Volume:

$244.62 Open:

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WM Latest News

February 17, 2026 10:15:02 am
Neutral Recommendation Issued On WM By CIBC

WM Stock Data

$93,594,067,981
402,609,777
0.16%
1307
N/A
Waste Management
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