Waste Management (NYSE: WM) stock is gaining ground Tuesday following the company's recent earnings report. Its share price was up 3.4% as of 10:45 a.m. ET and had been up as much as 5.4% earlier in the session.

Waste Management published its second-quarter results after the market closed yesterday and reported sales and earnings that came in ahead of Wall Street's targets. Following the strong quarter, the company also raised its full-year free-cash-flow (FCF) target.

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