[WM] QoQ Quarter Result on 31-Dec-2005 [#Q4]

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[WM] Waste Management, Inc.
Announcement Date
21-Feb-2006
Financial Year
2005
Quarter
31-Dec-2005 [#Q4]
Profit Trend
QoQ- 34.88%
YoY- 7.81%
Quarter Report
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Quarter Result
30/09/06 30/06/06 31/03/06 31/12/05 30/09/05 30/06/05 31/03/05 CAGR
Revenue 3,441,000 3,410,000 3,229,000 3,372,000 3,375,000 3,289,000 3,038,000 8.65%
PBT 413,000 447,000 289,000 341,000 226,000 305,000 220,000 52.11%
Tax 113,000 30,000 103,000 51,000 11,000 -222,000 70,000 37.57%
NP 300,000 417,000 186,000 290,000 215,000 527,000 150,000 58.67%
Tax Rate -27.36% -6.71% -35.64% -14.96% -4.87% 72.79% -31.82% -
Total Cost 3,141,000 2,993,000 3,043,000 3,082,000 3,160,000 2,762,000 2,888,000 5.75%
Ratio Analysis
30/09/06 30/06/06 31/03/06 31/12/05 30/09/05 30/06/05 31/03/05 CAGR
NP Margin 8.72 12.23 5.76 8.60 6.37 16.02 4.94 46.00%
Per Share
30/09/06 30/06/06 31/03/06 31/12/05 30/09/05 30/06/05 31/03/05 CAGR
EPS 0.56 0.77 0.34 0.53 0.39 0.93 0.26 66.70%
EPS Diluted 0.55 0.76 0.34 0.53 0.38 0.92 0.26 64.71%

PBT = Profit before Tax, NP = Net Profit, NP Margin = Net Profit Margin, EPS = Earning Per Share, EPS Diluted = Earning Per Share Diluted.

NP Margin, QoQ ⃤ & YoY ⃤ figures in Percentage; EPS & EPS Diluted figures in Cent.

All figures in '000 unless specified.