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Annual Income Statements for Waste Management

Annual Income Statements for Waste Management

This table shows Waste Management's income and expenses over time, based on annual financial data. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.

Metric 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
Period end date 12/31/2024 12/31/2023 12/31/2022 12/31/2021 12/31/2020 12/31/2019 12/31/2018 12/31/2017 12/31/2016 12/31/2015
Net Income / (Loss) Attributable to Common Shareholders
2,746 2,304 2,238 1,816 1,496 1,670 1,925 1,949 1,182 753
Consolidated Net Income / (Loss)
2,745 2,276 2,240 1,817 1,496 1,671 1,923 1,949 1,180 752
Net Income / (Loss) Continuing Operations
2,745 2,276 2,240 1,817 1,496 1,671 1,923 1,949 1,180 752
Total Pre-Tax Income
3,458 3,021 2,918 2,349 1,893 2,105 2,376 2,191 1,822 1,060
Total Operating Income
4,063 3,575 3,365 2,965 2,434 2,706 2,789 2,636 2,296 2,045
Total Gross Profit
8,680 7,820 7,404 6,820 5,877 5,959 5,665 5,464 5,123 4,730
Total Revenue
22,063 20,426 19,698 17,931 15,218 15,455 14,914 14,485 13,609 12,961
Operating Revenue
22,063 20,426 19,698 17,931 15,218 15,455 14,914 14,485 13,609 12,961
Total Cost of Revenue
13,383 12,606 12,294 11,111 9,341 9,496 9,249 9,021 8,486 8,231
Operating Cost of Revenue
13,383 12,606 12,294 11,111 9,341 9,496 9,249 9,021 8,486 8,231
Total Operating Expenses
4,617 4,245 4,039 3,855 3,443 3,253 2,876 2,828 2,827 2,685
Selling, General & Admin Expense
2,264 1,926 1,938 1,864 1,728 1,631 1,453 1,468 1,410 1,343
Depreciation Expense
2,267 2,071 2,038 1,999 1,671 1,574 1,477 1,376 1,301 1,245
Impairment Charge
82 243 62 -16 35 42 -58 -16 112 82
Restructuring Charge
4.00 5.00 1.00 8.00 9.00 6.00 4.00 0.00 4.00 15
Total Other Income / (Expense), net
-605 -554 -447 -616 -541 -601 -413 -445 -474 -985
Interest Expense
7.00 0.00 0.00 220 53 85 0.00 6.00 - 555
Interest & Investment Income
-594 -560 -445 -401 -493 -466 -415 -431 -420 -423
Other Income / (Expense), net
-4.00 6.00 -2.00 5.00 5.00 -50 2.00 -8.00 -54 -7.00
Income Tax Expense
713 745 678 532 397 434 453 242 642 308
Net Income / (Loss) Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
-1.00 -28 2.00 1.00 0.00 1.00 -2.00 0.00 -2.00 -1.00
Basic Earnings per Share
$6.84 $5.69 $5.42 $4.32 $3.54 $3.93 $4.49 $4.44 $2.66 $1.66
Weighted Average Basic Shares Outstanding
402.12M 401.60M 408.15M 414.59M 423.15M 424.71M 429.10M 438.80M 439.70M 445.65M
Diluted Earnings per Share
$6.81 $5.66 $5.39 $4.29 $3.52 $3.91 $4.45 $4.41 $2.65 $1.65
Weighted Average Diluted Shares Outstanding
402.12M 401.60M 408.15M 414.59M 423.15M 424.71M 429.10M 438.80M 439.70M 445.65M
Weighted Average Basic & Diluted Shares Outstanding
402.12M 401.60M 408.15M 414.59M 423.15M 424.71M 429.10M 438.80M 439.70M 445.65M
Cash Dividends to Common per Share
$3.00 $2.80 $2.60 $2.30 $2.18 $2.05 $1.86 $1.70 $1.64 $1.54

Quarterly Income Statements for Waste Management

This table shows Waste Management's income and expenses over time, based on quarterly financial data. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.

Metric Q1 2025 Q4 2024 Q3 2024 Q2 2024 Q1 2024 Q4 2023 Q3 2023 Q2 2023 Q1 2023 Q4 2022 Q3 2022
Period end date 3/31/2025 12/31/2024 9/30/2024 6/30/2024 3/31/2024 12/31/2023 9/30/2023 6/30/2023 3/31/2023 12/31/2022 9/30/2022
Net Income / (Loss) Attributable to Common Shareholders
637 598 760 680 708 493 663 615 533 499 639
Consolidated Net Income / (Loss)
637 598 760 680 707 469 662 613 532 500 639
Net Income / (Loss) Continuing Operations
637 598 760 680 707 469 662 613 532 500 639
Total Pre-Tax Income
788 700 995 894 869 644 872 809 696 643 828
Total Operating Income
1,013 919 1,119 1,009 1,016 785 1,021 944 825 765 942
Total Gross Profit
2,371 2,340 2,210 2,111 2,019 2,071 2,010 1,933 1,806 1,842 1,919
Total Revenue
6,018 5,893 5,609 5,402 5,159 5,217 5,198 5,119 4,892 4,935 5,075
Operating Revenue
6,018 5,893 5,609 5,402 5,159 5,217 5,198 5,119 4,892 4,935 5,075
Total Cost of Revenue
3,647 3,553 3,399 3,291 3,140 3,146 3,188 3,186 3,086 3,093 3,156
Operating Cost of Revenue
3,647 3,553 3,399 3,291 3,140 3,146 3,188 3,186 3,086 3,093 3,156
Total Operating Expenses
1,358 1,421 1,091 1,102 1,003 1,286 989 989 981 1,077 977
Selling, General & Admin Expense
687 747 525 501 491 513 470 467 476 487 473
Depreciation Expense
656 652 558 543 514 526 519 521 505 545 503
Impairment Charge
2.00 20 6.00 58 -2.00 246 0.00 0.00 -3.00 45 0.00
Restructuring Charge
13 2.00 2.00 0.00 0.00 1.00 0.00 1.00 3.00 - 1.00
Total Other Income / (Expense), net
-225 -219 -124 -115 -147 -141 -149 -135 -129 -122 -114
Interest & Investment Income
-227 -201 -130 -114 -149 -147 -145 -137 -131 -127 -108
Other Income / (Expense), net
2.00 -11 6.00 -1.00 2.00 6.00 -4.00 2.00 2.00 5.00 -6.00
Income Tax Expense
151 102 235 214 162 175 210 196 164 143 189
Net Income / (Loss) Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
0.00 - 0.00 0.00 -1.00 -24 -1.00 -2.00 -1.00 1.00 0.00
Basic Earnings per Share
$1.58 $1.49 $1.89 $1.70 $1.76 $1.22 $1.64 $1.52 $1.31 $1.21 $1.55
Weighted Average Basic Shares Outstanding
402.41M 402.12M 401.37M 401.31M 401.08M 401.60M 402.78M 405.06M 406.82M 408.15M 410.48M
Diluted Earnings per Share
$1.58 $1.49 $1.88 $1.69 $1.75 $1.22 $1.63 $1.51 $1.30 $1.21 $1.54
Weighted Average Diluted Shares Outstanding
402.41M 402.12M 401.37M 401.31M 401.08M 401.60M 402.78M 405.06M 406.82M 408.15M 410.48M
Weighted Average Basic & Diluted Shares Outstanding
402.41M 402.12M 401.37M 401.31M 401.08M 401.60M 402.78M 405.06M 406.82M 408.15M 410.48M
Cash Dividends to Common per Share
$0.83 - $0.75 $0.75 $0.75 - $0.70 $0.70 $0.70 - $0.65

Annual Cash Flow Statements for Waste Management

This table details how cash moves in and out of Waste Management's business through operations, investing, and financing, using annual figures. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.

Metric 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
Period end date 12/31/2024 12/31/2023 12/31/2022 12/31/2021 12/31/2020 12/31/2019 12/31/2018 12/31/2017 12/31/2016 12/31/2015
Net Change in Cash & Equivalents
-65 107 251 -454 -2,999 3,464 -110 199 -10 -1,268
Net Cash From Operating Activities
5,390 4,719 4,536 4,338 3,403 3,874 3,570 3,180 3,003 2,528
Net Cash From Continuing Operating Activities
5,390 4,719 4,536 4,338 3,403 3,874 3,570 3,180 3,003 2,528
Net Income / (Loss) Continuing Operations
2,745 2,276 2,240 1,817 1,496 1,671 1,923 1,949 1,180 752
Consolidated Net Income / (Loss)
2,745 2,276 2,240 1,817 1,496 1,671 1,923 1,949 1,180 752
Depreciation Expense
2,267 2,071 2,038 1,999 1,671 1,574 1,477 1,376 1,301 1,245
Non-Cash Adjustments To Reconcile Net Income
285 540 354 473 398 449 174 304 357 864
Changes in Operating Assets and Liabilities, net
93 -168 -96 49 -162 180 -4.00 -449 165 -333
Net Cash From Investing Activities
-10,601 -3,091 -3,063 -1,894 -4,847 -2,376 -2,169 -1,620 -1,929 -1,608
Net Cash From Continuing Investing Activities
-10,601 -3,091 -3,063 -1,894 -4,847 -2,376 -2,169 -1,620 -1,929 -1,608
Purchase of Property, Plant & Equipment
-3,231 -2,895 -2,587 -1,904 -1,632 -1,818 -1,694 -1,509 -1,339 -1,233
Acquisitions
-7,488 -170 -377 -75 -4,085 -521 -460 -198 -608 -554
Divestitures
158 78 27 96 885 49 208 99 43 145
Other Investing Activities, net
-40 -104 -126 -11 -15 -86 -223 -12 -25 34
Net Cash From Financing Activities
5,155 -1,524 -1,216 -2,900 -1,559 1,964 -1,508 -1,361 -1,084 -2,185
Net Cash From Continuing Financing Activities
5,155 -1,524 -1,216 -2,900 -1,559 1,964 -1,508 -1,361 -1,084 -2,185
Repayment of Debt
-17,952 -20,405 -7,332 -8,566 -9,679 -10,183 -84 -1,915 -2,723 -3,289
Repurchase of Common Equity
-262 -1,302 -1,500 -1,350 -402 -248 -1,004 -750 -725 -600
Payment of Dividends
-1,210 -1,136 -1,077 -970 -927 -876 -802 -750 -726 -695
Issuance of Debt
24,578 21,306 8,688 7,948 9,420 13,237 359 2,006 3,057 2,337
Other Financing Activities, net
1.00 13 5.00 38 29 34 23 48 33 62
Effect of Exchange Rate Changes
-9.00 3.00 -6.00 2.00 4.00 2.00 -3.00 - 0.00 -3.00

Quarterly Cash Flow Statements for Waste Management

This table details how cash moves in and out of Waste Management's business through operations, investing, and financing, using quarterly figures. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.

Metric Q1 2025 Q4 2024 Q3 2024 Q2 2024 Q1 2024 Q4 2023 Q3 2023 Q2 2023 Q1 2023 Q4 2022 Q3 2022
Period end date 3/31/2025 12/31/2024 9/30/2024 6/30/2024 3/31/2024 12/31/2023 9/30/2023 6/30/2023 3/31/2023 12/31/2022 9/30/2022
Net Change in Cash & Equivalents
-156 -200 441 -179 -127 302 -13 -129 -53 197 -745
Net Cash From Operating Activities
1,208 1,511 1,358 1,154 1,367 1,382 1,263 1,030 1,044 1,049 1,182
Net Cash From Continuing Operating Activities
1,208 1,511 1,358 1,154 1,367 1,382 1,263 1,039 1,035 1,049 1,182
Net Income / (Loss) Continuing Operations
637 598 760 680 707 469 662 613 532 500 639
Consolidated Net Income / (Loss)
637 598 760 680 707 469 662 613 532 500 639
Depreciation Expense
656 652 558 543 514 526 519 521 505 545 503
Non-Cash Adjustments To Reconcile Net Income
93 79 54 72 80 331 77 76 56 102 83
Changes in Operating Assets and Liabilities, net
-178 182 -14 -141 66 56 5.00 -171 -58 -98 -43
Net Cash From Investing Activities
-829 -7,762 -480 -1,604 -755 -1,084 -668 -561 -778 -1,027 -936
Net Cash From Continuing Investing Activities
-829 -7,762 -480 -1,604 -755 -1,084 -668 -561 -778 -1,027 -936
Purchase of Property, Plant & Equipment
-831 -1,115 -781 -667 -668 -1,042 -673 -520 -660 -862 -757
Acquisitions
-3.00 -6,706 -539 -232 -11 -31 -21 -84 -34 -170 -197
Divestitures
98 59 41 43 15 10 22 35 11 9.00 7.00
Other Investing Activities, net
-93 - 799 -748 -91 -21 4.00 8.00 -95 -4.00 11
Net Cash From Financing Activities
-536 6,058 -439 273 -737 1.00 -606 -600 -319 175 -984
Net Cash From Continuing Financing Activities
-536 6,058 -439 273 -737 1.00 -606 -600 -319 175 -984
Repayment of Debt
-5,173 -7,313 -1,877 -4,186 -4,576 -3,405 -5,920 -4,531 -6,549 -1,897 -746
Repurchase of Common Equity
0.00 - - -12 -250 -312 -370 -270 -350 -439 -541
Payment of Dividends
-336 -301 -301 -301 -307 -281 -283 -283 -289 -266 -267
Issuance of Debt
4,993 13,664 1,734 4,768 4,412 3,987 5,963 4,471 6,885 2,772 556
Other Financing Activities, net
-20 8.00 5.00 4.00 -16 12 4.00 13 -16 5.00 14
Effect of Exchange Rate Changes
1.00 -7.00 2.00 -2.00 -2.00 3.00 -2.00 - - - -7.00

Annual Balance Sheets for Waste Management

This table presents Waste Management's assets and liabilities at the end of each period, using annual balance sheet data. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.

Metric 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
Period end date 12/31/2024 12/31/2023 12/31/2022 12/31/2021 12/31/2020 12/31/2019 12/31/2018 12/31/2017 12/31/2016 12/31/2015
Total Assets
44,567 32,823 31,367 29,097 29,345 27,743 22,650 21,829 20,859 20,367
Total Current Assets
4,774 3,804 3,551 3,069 3,540 6,209 2,645 2,694 2,376 2,345
Cash & Equivalents
414 458 351 118 553 3,561 61 22 32 39
Accounts Receivable
3,687 2,870 2,752 2,546 2,624 2,319 2,275 2,374 2,132 2,094
Inventories, net
206 173 164 135 124 106 102 96 90 92
Other Current Assets
467 303 284 270 239 223 207 202 122 120
Plant, Property, & Equipment, net
19,340 16,968 15,719 14,419 14,148 12,893 11,942 11,559 10,950 10,665
Total Noncurrent Assets
20,453 12,051 12,097 11,609 11,657 8,641 8,063 7,576 7,533 7,357
Long-Term Investments
1,259 1,028 926 780 773 796 702 518 425 360
Goodwill
13,438 9,254 9,323 9,028 8,994 6,532 6,430 6,247 6,215 5,984
Intangible Assets
4,188 759 827 898 1,024 521 572 547 591 477
Other Noncurrent Operating Assets
1,568 1,010 1,021 903 866 792 359 264 302 536
Total Liabilities & Shareholders' Equity
44,567 32,823 31,367 29,097 29,345 27,743 22,650 21,829 20,859 20,367
Total Liabilities
36,313 25,927 24,503 21,971 21,891 20,673 16,374 15,787 15,539 15,000
Total Current Liabilities
6,258 4,226 4,394 4,082 3,553 3,144 3,108 3,262 2,794 2,510
Short-Term Debt
1,359 334 414 708 551 218 432 739 417 253
Accounts Payable
2,046 1,709 1,766 1,375 1,121 1,065 1,037 1,040 799 721
Accrued Expenses
2,180 1,605 1,625 1,428 1,342 1,327 1,117 980 1,085 1,064
Current Deferred Revenue
673 578 589 571 539 534 522 503 493 472
Total Noncurrent Liabilities
30,055 21,701 20,109 17,889 18,338 17,529 13,266 12,525 12,745 12,490
Long-Term Debt
22,541 15,895 14,570 12,697 13,259 13,280 9,594 8,752 8,893 8,676
Asset Retirement Reserve & Litigation Obligation
3,048 2,888 2,700 2,373 2,222 1,930 1,828 1,770 1,675 1,584
Noncurrent Deferred & Payable Income Tax Liabilities
2,815 1,826 1,733 1,694 1,806 1,407 1,291 1,248 1,482 1,391
Other Noncurrent Operating Liabilities
1,651 1,092 1,106 1,125 1,051 912 553 755 695 839
Commitments & Contingencies
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Total Equity & Noncontrolling Interests
8,254 6,896 6,864 7,126 7,454 7,070 6,276 6,042 5,320 5,367
Total Preferred & Common Equity
8,252 6,903 6,849 7,124 7,452 7,068 6,275 6,019 5,297 5,345
Total Common Equity
8,252 6,903 6,849 7,124 7,452 7,068 6,275 6,019 5,297 5,345
Common Stock
5,502 5,357 5,320 5,175 5,135 5,055 4,999 4,939 4,856 4,833
Retained Earnings
15,858 14,334 13,167 12,004 11,159 10,592 9,797 8,588 7,388 6,939
Treasury Stock
-12,993 -12,751 -11,569 -10,072 -8,881 -8,571 -8,434 -7,516 -6,867 -6,300
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income / (Loss)
-115 -37 -69 17 39 -8.00 -87 8.00 -80 -127
Noncontrolling Interest
2.00 -7.00 15 2.00 2.00 2.00 1.00 23 23 22

Quarterly Balance Sheets for Waste Management

This table presents Waste Management's assets and liabilities at the end of each period, using quarterly balance sheet data. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.

Metric Q1 2025 Q4 2024 Q3 2024 Q2 2024 Q1 2024 Q4 2023 Q3 2023 Q2 2023 Q1 2023 Q4 2022 Q3 2022
Period end date 3/31/2025 12/31/2024 9/30/2024 6/30/2024 3/31/2024 12/31/2023 9/30/2023 6/30/2023 3/31/2023 12/31/2022 9/30/2022
Total Assets
44,486 44,567 34,730 33,999 32,666 32,823 31,935 31,614 31,290 31,367 29,841
Total Current Assets
4,455 4,774 4,259 4,439 3,529 3,804 3,562 3,480 3,371 3,551 3,264
Cash & Equivalents
216 414 614 172 322 458 150 144 257 351 137
Accounts Receivable
3,588 3,687 3,125 2,980 2,685 2,870 2,917 2,846 2,608 2,752 2,676
Inventories, net
218 206 184 183 189 173 175 170 170 164 159
Other Current Assets
433 467 336 1,104 333 303 320 320 336 284 292
Plant, Property, & Equipment, net
19,553 19,340 17,931 17,420 17,044 16,968 16,229 15,917 15,705 15,719 14,742
Total Noncurrent Assets
20,478 20,453 12,540 12,140 12,093 12,051 12,144 12,217 12,214 12,097 11,835
Long-Term Investments
1,378 1,259 981 1,017 1,113 1,028 966 1,023 1,045 926 967
Goodwill
13,529 13,438 9,822 9,363 9,246 9,254 9,398 9,399 9,344 9,323 9,092
Intangible Assets
4,015 4,188 742 753 728 759 779 809 823 827 847
Other Noncurrent Operating Assets
1,556 1,568 995 1,007 1,006 1,010 1,001 986 1,002 1,021 929
Total Liabilities & Shareholders' Equity
44,486 44,567 34,730 33,999 32,666 32,823 31,935 31,614 31,290 31,367 29,841
Total Liabilities
35,835 36,313 26,758 26,548 25,588 25,927 24,969 24,686 24,482 24,503 22,829
Total Current Liabilities
5,347 6,258 4,779 4,136 3,949 4,226 4,218 4,251 3,856 4,394 3,834
Short-Term Debt
954 1,359 676 242 336 334 297 513 336 414 258
Accounts Payable
1,901 2,046 1,853 1,785 1,617 1,709 1,738 1,626 1,510 1,766 1,489
Accrued Expenses
1,807 2,180 1,651 1,525 1,410 1,605 1,596 1,544 1,426 1,625 1,496
Current Deferred Revenue
685 673 599 584 586 578 587 568 584 589 591
Total Noncurrent Liabilities
30,488 30,055 21,979 22,412 21,639 21,701 20,751 20,435 20,626 20,109 18,995
Long-Term Debt
22,883 22,541 15,977 16,501 15,762 15,895 15,133 14,855 15,034 14,570 13,805
Asset Retirement Reserve & Litigation Obligation
3,081 3,048 2,965 2,936 2,912 2,888 2,727 2,734 2,729 2,700 2,436
Noncurrent Deferred & Payable Income Tax Liabilities
2,841 2,815 1,883 1,826 1,880 1,826 1,811 1,778 1,784 1,733 1,629
Other Noncurrent Operating Liabilities
1,683 1,651 1,154 1,149 1,085 1,092 1,080 1,068 1,079 1,106 1,125
Commitments & Contingencies
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Total Equity & Noncontrolling Interests
8,651 8,254 7,972 7,451 7,078 6,896 6,966 6,928 6,808 6,864 7,012
Total Preferred & Common Equity
8,650 8,252 7,979 7,457 7,082 6,903 6,950 6,909 6,794 6,849 7,010
Total Common Equity
8,650 8,252 7,979 7,457 7,082 6,903 6,950 6,909 6,794 6,849 7,010
Common Stock
5,521 5,502 5,491 5,439 5,358 5,357 5,391 5,347 5,250 5,320 5,305
Retained Earnings
16,160 15,858 15,563 15,104 14,738 14,334 14,124 13,744 13,414 13,167 12,933
Treasury Stock
-12,944 -12,993 -12,999 -13,013 -12,954 -12,751 -12,507 -12,150 -11,813 -11,569 -11,136
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income / (Loss)
-87 -115 -76 -73 -60 -37 -58 -32 -57 -69 -92
Noncontrolling Interest
1.00 2.00 -7.00 -6.00 -4.00 -7.00 16 19 14 15 2.00

Annual Metrics And Ratios for Waste Management

This table displays calculated financial ratios and metrics derived from Waste Management's official financial filings.

Metric 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
Period end date 12/31/2024 12/31/2023 12/31/2022 12/31/2021 12/31/2020 12/31/2019 12/31/2018 12/31/2017 12/31/2016 12/31/2015
Growth Metrics
- - - - - - - - - -
Revenue Growth
8.01% 3.70% 9.85% 17.83% -1.53% 3.63% 2.96% 6.44% 5.00% -7.40%
EBITDA Growth
11.93% 4.65% 8.69% 20.90% -2.84% -0.89% 6.59% 13.01% 7.92% -7.83%
EBIT Growth
13.35% 6.48% 13.23% 21.77% -8.17% -4.84% 6.20% 17.22% 10.01% -10.22%
NOPAT Growth
19.75% 4.27% 12.63% 19.23% -10.45% -4.84% -3.74% 57.69% 2.49% -17.42%
Net Income Growth
20.61% 1.61% 23.28% 21.46% -10.47% -13.10% -1.33% 65.17% 56.91% -43.80%
EPS Growth
20.32% 5.01% 25.64% 21.88% -9.97% -12.13% 0.91% 66.42% 60.61% -40.86%
Operating Cash Flow Growth
14.22% 4.03% 4.56% 27.48% -12.16% 8.52% 12.26% 5.89% 18.79% 8.45%
Free Cash Flow Firm Growth
-445.57% -1.20% -36.69% 244.08% -222.18% -13.74% 12.22% 25.92% 4.14% -68.80%
Invested Capital Growth
40.86% 5.19% 4.78% -1.53% 22.99% 4.32% 3.64% 5.79% 1.99% 2.12%
Revenue Q/Q Growth
3.16% 1.40% 1.32% 3.53% 1.47% 0.03% 1.29% 1.34% 1.60% -1.45%
EBITDA Q/Q Growth
3.99% 0.04% 1.47% 2.98% 1.01% -3.14% 2.23% 2.82% 3.81% -6.79%
EBIT Q/Q Growth
2.97% 0.59% 1.30% 2.41% 0.00% -5.75% 2.38% 3.18% 5.56% -10.26%
NOPAT Q/Q Growth
6.75% -0.82% 1.11% 1.89% -1.48% -3.01% -16.98% 41.12% 4.13% -25.93%
Net Income Q/Q Growth
4.93% -1.34% -0.27% 3.89% -0.60% -4.79% -16.21% 41.23% 5.45% -30.18%
EPS Q/Q Growth
4.13% 0.18% 0.37% 3.87% -0.57% -4.40% -15.72% 42.26% 6.43% -29.18%
Operating Cash Flow Q/Q Growth
2.45% 7.59% 1.30% 5.80% -7.33% 2.92% 3.48% 1.31% 6.94% 5.11%
Free Cash Flow Firm Q/Q Growth
-541.83% 15.55% -14.17% 359.86% -179.43% 25.54% 1.81% -6.26% 26.14% -37.37%
Invested Capital Q/Q Growth
32.35% 1.69% 3.00% 1.55% 23.98% -1.15% 1.16% 4.68% -0.80% 0.56%
Profitability Metrics
- - - - - - - - - -
Gross Margin
39.34% 38.28% 37.59% 38.03% 38.62% 38.56% 37.98% 37.72% 37.64% 36.49%
EBITDA Margin
28.67% 27.67% 27.42% 27.71% 27.01% 27.37% 28.62% 27.64% 26.03% 25.33%
Operating Margin
18.42% 17.50% 17.08% 16.54% 15.99% 17.51% 18.70% 18.20% 16.87% 15.78%
EBIT Margin
18.40% 17.53% 17.07% 16.56% 16.03% 17.19% 18.71% 18.14% 16.47% 15.72%
Profit (Net Income) Margin
12.44% 11.14% 11.37% 10.13% 9.83% 10.81% 12.89% 13.46% 8.67% 5.80%
Tax Burden Percent
79.38% 75.34% 76.76% 77.35% 79.03% 79.38% 80.93% 88.95% 64.76% 70.94%
Interest Burden Percent
85.19% 84.36% 86.77% 79.09% 77.61% 79.25% 85.13% 83.37% 81.27% 52.01%
Effective Tax Rate
20.62% 24.66% 23.24% 22.65% 20.97% 20.62% 19.07% 11.05% 35.24% 29.06%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
12.38% 12.76% 12.85% 11.59% 10.64% 13.53% 14.79% 16.08% 10.59% 10.55%
ROIC Less NNEP Spread (ROIC-NNEP)
9.78% 9.83% 10.23% 7.78% 6.69% 8.35% 11.12% 11.63% 7.06% 1.95%
Return on Net Nonoperating Assets (RNNOA)
23.86% 20.32% 19.17% 13.33% 9.96% 11.51% 16.44% 18.23% 11.49% 2.81%
Return on Equity (ROE)
36.24% 33.08% 32.02% 24.92% 20.60% 25.04% 31.22% 34.31% 22.08% 13.36%
Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)
-21.55% 7.70% 8.18% 13.13% -9.98% 9.30% 11.21% 10.46% 8.63% 8.45%
Operating Return on Assets (OROA)
10.49% 11.16% 11.12% 10.16% 8.54% 10.54% 12.55% 12.31% 10.88% 9.78%
Return on Assets (ROA)
7.09% 7.09% 7.41% 6.22% 5.24% 6.63% 8.65% 9.13% 5.72% 3.61%
Return on Common Equity (ROCE)
36.25% 33.06% 31.98% 24.92% 20.59% 25.04% 31.16% 34.17% 21.99% 13.31%
Return on Equity Simple (ROE_SIMPLE)
33.26% 32.97% 32.71% 25.51% 20.08% 23.64% 30.65% 32.38% 22.28% 14.07%
Net Operating Profit after Tax (NOPAT)
3,225 2,693 2,583 2,293 1,924 2,148 2,257 2,345 1,487 1,451
NOPAT Margin
14.62% 13.19% 13.11% 12.79% 12.64% 13.90% 15.14% 16.19% 10.93% 11.19%
Net Nonoperating Expense Percent (NNEP)
2.60% 2.93% 2.62% 3.81% 3.95% 5.18% 3.67% 4.45% 3.53% 8.60%
Return On Investment Capital (ROIC_SIMPLE)
10.03% 11.65% 11.82% - - - - - - -
Cost of Revenue to Revenue
60.66% 61.72% 62.41% 61.97% 61.38% 61.44% 62.02% 62.28% 62.36% 63.51%
SG&A Expenses to Revenue
10.26% 9.43% 9.84% 10.40% 11.36% 10.55% 9.74% 10.13% 10.36% 10.36%
R&D to Revenue
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Operating Expenses to Revenue
20.93% 20.78% 20.50% 21.50% 22.62% 21.05% 19.28% 19.52% 20.77% 20.72%
Earnings before Interest and Taxes (EBIT)
4,059 3,581 3,363 2,970 2,439 2,656 2,791 2,628 2,242 2,038
Earnings before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization (EBITDA)
6,326 5,652 5,401 4,969 4,110 4,230 4,268 4,004 3,543 3,283
Valuation Ratios
- - - - - - - - - -
Price to Book Value (P/BV)
9.81 10.30 9.11 9.48 6.36 6.39 5.54 5.59 5.19 3.81
Price to Tangible Book Value (P/TBV)
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 3,009.31 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Price to Revenue (P/Rev)
3.67 3.48 3.17 3.77 3.12 2.92 2.33 2.32 2.02 1.57
Price to Earnings (P/E)
29.49 30.87 27.87 37.18 31.70 27.03 18.07 17.25 23.27 27.05
Dividend Yield
1.49% 1.59% 1.71% 1.43% 1.94% 1.93% 2.28% 2.20% 2.64% 3.38%
Earnings Yield
3.39% 3.24% 3.59% 2.69% 3.15% 3.70% 5.54% 5.80% 4.30% 3.70%
Enterprise Value to Invested Capital (EV/IC)
3.39 3.97 3.70 4.08 3.00 3.35 2.83 2.84 2.57 2.08
Enterprise Value to Revenue (EV/Rev)
4.68 4.20 3.86 4.46 3.94 3.51 2.95 2.94 2.67 2.23
Enterprise Value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA)
16.32 15.19 14.09 16.10 14.58 12.83 10.32 10.64 10.27 8.81
Enterprise Value to EBIT (EV/EBIT)
25.43 23.97 22.63 26.94 24.56 20.44 15.78 16.21 16.23 14.19
Enterprise Value to NOPAT (EV/NOPAT)
32.00 31.88 29.46 34.89 31.14 25.27 19.51 18.17 24.46 19.94
Enterprise Value to Operating Cash Flow (EV/OCF)
19.15 18.19 16.78 18.45 17.60 14.01 12.34 13.40 12.11 11.44
Enterprise Value to Free Cash Flow (EV/FCFF)
0.00 52.82 46.26 30.80 0.00 36.77 25.74 27.94 30.04 24.87
Leverage & Solvency
- - - - - - - - - -
Debt to Equity
2.90 2.35 2.18 1.88 1.85 1.91 1.60 1.57 1.75 1.66
Long-Term Debt to Equity
2.73 2.31 2.12 1.78 1.78 1.88 1.53 1.45 1.67 1.62
Financial Leverage
2.44 2.07 1.87 1.71 1.49 1.38 1.48 1.57 1.63 1.44
Leverage Ratio
5.11 4.67 4.32 4.01 3.93 3.78 3.61 3.76 3.86 3.70
Compound Leverage Factor
4.35 3.94 3.75 3.17 3.05 2.99 3.07 3.13 3.13 1.93
Debt to Total Capital
74.33% 70.18% 68.58% 65.29% 64.95% 65.63% 61.50% 61.10% 63.64% 62.46%
Short-Term Debt to Total Capital
4.23% 1.44% 1.89% 3.45% 2.59% 1.06% 2.65% 4.76% 2.85% 1.77%
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital
70.10% 68.74% 66.69% 61.84% 62.35% 64.57% 58.85% 56.34% 60.79% 60.69%
Preferred Equity to Total Capital
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Noncontrolling Interests to Total Capital
0.01% -0.03% 0.07% 0.01% 0.01% 0.01% 0.01% 0.15% 0.16% 0.15%
Common Equity to Total Capital
25.66% 29.85% 31.35% 34.70% 35.05% 34.36% 38.49% 38.75% 36.21% 37.39%
Debt to EBITDA
3.78 2.87 2.77 2.70 3.36 3.19 2.35 2.37 2.63 2.72
Net Debt to EBITDA
3.51 2.61 2.54 2.52 3.04 2.16 2.17 2.24 2.50 2.60
Long-Term Debt to EBITDA
3.56 2.81 2.70 2.56 3.23 3.14 2.25 2.19 2.51 2.64
Debt to NOPAT
7.41 6.03 5.80 5.84 7.18 6.28 4.44 4.05 6.26 6.15
Net Debt to NOPAT
6.89 5.47 5.31 5.45 6.49 4.26 4.10 3.82 5.95 5.88
Long-Term Debt to NOPAT
6.99 5.90 5.64 5.54 6.89 6.18 4.25 3.73 5.98 5.98
Altman Z-Score
2.59 3.22 3.06 3.33 2.62 2.85 2.92 2.86 2.54 2.25
Noncontrolling Interest Sharing Ratio
-0.03% 0.06% 0.12% 0.03% 0.03% 0.02% 0.19% 0.40% 0.42% 0.40%
Liquidity Ratios
- - - - - - - - - -
Current Ratio
0.76 0.90 0.81 0.75 1.00 1.97 0.85 0.83 0.85 0.93
Quick Ratio
0.66 0.79 0.71 0.65 0.89 1.87 0.75 0.73 0.77 0.85
Cash Flow Metrics
- - - - - - - - - -
Free Cash Flow to Firm (FCFF)
-5,617 1,625 1,645 2,598 -1,803 1,476 1,711 1,525 1,211 1,163
Operating Cash Flow to CapEx
166.82% 163.01% 175.34% 227.84% 208.52% 213.09% 210.74% 210.74% 224.27% 205.03%
Free Cash Flow to Firm to Interest Expense
-802.39 0.00 0.00 11.81 -34.03 17.37 0.00 254.14 0.00 2.10
Operating Cash Flow to Interest Expense
770.00 0.00 0.00 19.72 64.21 45.58 0.00 530.00 0.00 4.56
Operating Cash Flow Less CapEx to Interest Expense
308.43 0.00 0.00 11.06 33.42 24.19 0.00 278.50 0.00 2.33
Efficiency Ratios
- - - - - - - - - -
Asset Turnover
0.57 0.64 0.65 0.61 0.53 0.61 0.67 0.68 0.66 0.62
Accounts Receivable Turnover
6.73 7.27 7.44 6.94 6.16 6.73 6.42 6.43 6.44 6.43
Inventory Turnover
70.62 74.81 82.23 85.80 81.23 91.31 93.42 97.00 93.25 83.14
Fixed Asset Turnover
1.22 1.25 1.31 1.26 1.13 1.24 1.27 1.29 1.26 1.22
Accounts Payable Turnover
7.13 7.26 7.83 8.90 8.55 9.04 8.91 9.81 11.17 11.27
Days Sales Outstanding (DSO)
54.24 50.23 49.09 52.62 59.28 54.25 56.89 56.77 56.67 56.76
Days Inventory Outstanding (DIO)
5.17 4.88 4.44 4.25 4.49 4.00 3.91 3.76 3.91 4.39
Days Payable Outstanding (DPO)
51.21 50.31 46.63 41.00 42.71 40.40 40.98 37.20 32.69 32.39
Cash Conversion Cycle (CCC)
8.20 4.80 6.90 15.88 21.06 17.85 19.81 23.33 27.90 28.76
Capital & Investment Metrics
- - - - - - - - - -
Invested Capital
30,481 21,639 20,571 19,633 19,938 16,211 15,539 14,993 14,173 13,897
Invested Capital Turnover
0.85 0.97 0.98 0.91 0.84 0.97 0.98 0.99 0.97 0.94
Increase / (Decrease) in Invested Capital
8,842 1,068 938 -305 3,727 672 546 820 276 288
Enterprise Value (EV)
103,221 85,853 76,097 80,020 59,908 54,283 44,039 42,602 36,379 28,922
Market Capitalization
80,992 71,117 62,375 67,511 47,422 45,140 34,775 33,628 27,503 20,370
Book Value per Share
$20.56 $17.14 $16.69 $17.03 $17.63 $16.66 $14.72 $13.86 $11.98 $11.97
Tangible Book Value per Share
($23.36) ($7.72) ($8.04) ($6.70) ($6.07) $0.04 ($1.71) ($1.78) ($3.41) ($2.50)
Total Capital
32,154 23,125 21,848 20,531 21,264 20,568 16,302 15,533 14,630 14,296
Total Debt
23,900 16,229 14,984 13,405 13,810 13,498 10,026 9,491 9,310 8,929
Total Long-Term Debt
22,541 15,895 14,570 12,697 13,259 13,280 9,594 8,752 8,893 8,676
Net Debt
22,227 14,743 13,707 12,507 12,484 9,141 9,263 8,951 8,853 8,530
Capital Expenditures (CapEx)
3,231 2,895 2,587 1,904 1,632 1,818 1,694 1,509 1,339 1,233
Debt-free, Cash-free Net Working Capital (DFCFNWC)
-539 -546 -780 -423 -15 -278 -92 149 -33 49
Debt-free Net Working Capital (DFNWC)
-125 -88 -429 -305 538 3,283 -31 171 -1.00 88
Net Working Capital (NWC)
-1,484 -422 -843 -1,013 -13 3,065 -463 -568 -418 -165
Net Nonoperating Expense (NNE)
480 417 343 476 428 477 334 396 307 699
Net Nonoperating Obligations (NNO)
22,227 14,743 13,707 12,507 12,484 9,141 9,263 8,951 8,853 8,530
Total Depreciation and Amortization (D&A)
2,267 2,071 2,038 1,999 1,671 1,574 1,477 1,376 1,301 1,245
Debt-free, Cash-free Net Working Capital to Revenue
-2.44% -2.67% -3.96% -2.36% -0.10% -1.80% -0.62% 1.03% -0.24% 0.38%
Debt-free Net Working Capital to Revenue
-0.57% -0.43% -2.18% -1.70% 3.54% 21.24% -0.21% 1.18% -0.01% 0.68%
Net Working Capital to Revenue
-6.73% -2.07% -4.28% -5.65% -0.09% 19.83% -3.10% -3.92% -3.07% -1.27%
Earnings Adjustments
- - - - - - - - - -
Adjusted Basic Earnings per Share
$6.84 $5.69 $5.42 $4.32 $3.54 $3.93 $4.49 $4.44 $2.66 $1.66
Adjusted Weighted Average Basic Shares Outstanding
402.12M 401.60M 408.15M 414.59M 423.15M 424.71M 423.78M 433.67M 439.70M 445.65M
Adjusted Diluted Earnings per Share
$6.81 $5.66 $5.39 $4.29 $3.52 $3.91 $4.45 $4.41 $2.65 $1.65
Adjusted Weighted Average Diluted Shares Outstanding
402.12M 401.60M 408.15M 414.59M 423.15M 424.71M 423.78M 433.67M 439.70M 445.65M
Adjusted Basic & Diluted Earnings per Share
$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $3.93 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Adjusted Weighted Average Basic & Diluted Shares Outstanding
402.12M 401.60M 408.15M 414.59M 423.15M 424.71M 423.78M 433.67M 439.70M 445.65M
Normalized Net Operating Profit after Tax (NOPAT)
3,294 2,880 2,632 2,287 1,958 2,186 2,214 2,331 1,562 1,520
Normalized NOPAT Margin
14.93% 14.10% 13.36% 12.76% 12.87% 14.15% 14.84% 16.09% 11.48% 11.72%
Pre Tax Income Margin
15.67% 14.79% 14.81% 13.10% 12.44% 13.62% 15.93% 15.13% 13.39% 8.18%
Debt Service Ratios
- - - - - - - - - -
EBIT to Interest Expense
579.86 0.00 0.00 13.50 46.02 31.25 0.00 438.00 0.00 3.67
NOPAT to Interest Expense
460.75 0.00 0.00 10.42 36.29 25.27 0.00 390.81 0.00 2.61
EBIT Less CapEx to Interest Expense
118.29 0.00 0.00 4.85 15.23 9.86 0.00 186.50 0.00 1.45
NOPAT Less CapEx to Interest Expense
-0.82 0.00 0.00 1.77 5.50 3.88 0.00 139.31 0.00 0.39
Payout Ratios
- - - - - - - - - -
Dividend Payout Ratio
44.08% 49.91% 48.08% 53.38% 61.97% 52.42% 41.71% 38.48% 61.53% 92.42%
Augmented Payout Ratio
53.62% 107.12% 115.04% 127.68% 88.84% 67.27% 93.92% 76.96% 122.97% 172.21%

Quarterly Metrics And Ratios for Waste Management

This table displays calculated financial ratios and metrics derived from Waste Management's official financial filings.

Metric Q1 2025 Q4 2024 Q3 2024 Q2 2024 Q1 2024 Q4 2023 Q3 2023 Q2 2023 Q1 2023 Q4 2022 Q3 2022
Period end date 3/31/2025 12/31/2024 9/30/2024 6/30/2024 3/31/2024 12/31/2023 9/30/2023 6/30/2023 3/31/2023 12/31/2022 9/30/2022
Growth Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Revenue Growth
16.65% 12.96% 7.91% 5.53% 5.46% 5.71% 2.42% 1.83% 4.96% 5.49% 8.79%
EBITDA Growth
9.07% 18.45% 9.57% 5.73% 15.02% 0.15% 6.74% 5.24% 6.30% 6.31% 8.69%
EBIT Growth
-0.29% 14.79% 10.62% 6.55% 23.10% 2.73% 8.65% 6.77% 7.26% 5.91% 15.99%
NOPAT Growth
-0.93% 37.33% 10.27% 7.29% 31.08% -3.90% 6.62% 6.25% 7.19% 5.12% 18.14%
Net Income Growth
-9.90% 27.51% 14.80% 10.93% 32.89% -6.20% 3.60% 4.43% 3.50% -1.19% 18.55%
EPS Growth
-9.71% 22.13% 15.34% 11.92% 34.62% 0.83% 5.84% 7.09% 5.69% 1.68% 20.31%
Operating Cash Flow Growth
-11.63% 9.33% 7.52% 12.04% 30.94% 31.74% 6.85% -1.62% -17.01% 5.85% -0.17%
Free Cash Flow Firm Growth
-21,601.21% -1,523.35% -67.69% -31.54% 95.40% -44.64% -700.02% -222.27% -212.10% -139.40% 103.38%
Invested Capital Growth
42.10% 40.86% 8.22% 8.88% 4.14% 5.19% 6.55% 7.96% 7.55% 4.78% 3.30%
Revenue Q/Q Growth
2.12% 5.06% 3.83% 4.71% -1.11% 0.37% 1.54% 4.64% -0.87% -2.76% 0.95%
EBITDA Q/Q Growth
7.12% -7.31% 8.51% 1.24% 16.33% -14.26% 4.70% 10.14% 1.29% -8.62% 3.23%
EBIT Q/Q Growth
11.78% -19.29% 11.61% -0.98% 28.70% -22.22% 7.51% 14.39% 7.40% -17.74% 5.64%
NOPAT Q/Q Growth
4.30% -8.15% 11.37% -7.15% 44.59% -26.25% 8.36% 13.43% 6.01% -18.17% 7.98%
Net Income Q/Q Growth
6.52% -21.32% 11.76% -3.82% 50.75% -29.15% 7.99% 15.23% 6.40% -21.75% 8.86%
EPS Q/Q Growth
6.04% -20.74% 11.24% -3.43% 43.44% -25.15% 7.95% 16.15% 7.44% -21.43% 9.22%
Operating Cash Flow Q/Q Growth
-20.05% 11.27% 17.68% -15.58% -1.09% 9.42% 22.62% -1.34% -0.48% -11.25% 12.89%
Free Cash Flow Firm Q/Q Growth
-3.44% -799.93% 19.24% -2,786.50% 92.26% 7.04% 36.65% -1.00% -143.17% -485.64% -87.09%
Invested Capital Q/Q Growth
1.35% 32.35% 0.11% 5.81% 0.47% 1.69% 0.71% 1.21% 1.48% 3.00% 2.04%
Profitability Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Gross Margin
39.40% 39.71% 39.40% 39.08% 39.14% 39.70% 38.67% 37.76% 36.92% 37.33% 37.81%
EBITDA Margin
27.77% 26.47% 30.01% 28.71% 29.70% 25.24% 29.55% 28.66% 27.23% 26.65% 28.35%
Operating Margin
16.83% 15.59% 19.95% 18.68% 19.69% 15.05% 19.64% 18.44% 16.86% 15.50% 18.56%
EBIT Margin
16.87% 15.41% 20.06% 18.66% 19.73% 15.16% 19.57% 18.48% 16.91% 15.60% 18.44%
Profit (Net Income) Margin
10.58% 10.15% 13.55% 12.59% 13.70% 8.99% 12.74% 11.98% 10.87% 10.13% 12.59%
Tax Burden Percent
80.84% 85.43% 76.38% 76.06% 81.36% 72.83% 75.92% 75.77% 76.44% 77.76% 77.17%
Interest Burden Percent
77.64% 77.09% 88.44% 88.69% 85.36% 81.42% 85.74% 85.52% 84.16% 83.51% 88.46%
Effective Tax Rate
19.16% 14.57% 23.62% 23.94% 18.64% 27.17% 24.08% 24.23% 23.56% 22.24% 22.83%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
11.85% 11.28% 14.71% 13.50% 15.56% 10.61% 14.56% 13.75% 12.75% 11.81% 14.17%
ROIC Less NNEP Spread (ROIC-NNEP)
10.87% 10.27% 14.07% 12.92% 14.73% 9.88% 13.73% 12.98% 12.00% 11.09% 13.47%
Return on Net Nonoperating Assets (RNNOA)
25.50% 25.05% 27.66% 26.73% 30.47% 20.44% 26.80% 24.43% 22.65% 20.78% 23.85%
Return on Equity (ROE)
37.35% 36.33% 42.37% 40.23% 46.03% 31.04% 41.36% 38.18% 35.41% 32.59% 38.02%
Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)
-22.56% -21.55% 5.74% 4.83% 9.50% 7.70% 6.82% 5.45% 5.76% 8.18% 9.75%
Operating Return on Assets (OROA)
10.02% 8.79% 12.87% 11.93% 12.77% 9.65% 12.76% 11.99% 11.14% 10.17% 12.22%
Return on Assets (ROA)
6.29% 5.79% 8.69% 8.05% 8.87% 5.72% 8.31% 7.77% 7.16% 6.60% 8.34%
Return on Common Equity (ROCE)
37.35% 36.35% 42.34% 40.20% 46.00% 31.02% 41.31% 38.12% 35.37% 32.55% 38.01%
Return on Equity Simple (ROE_SIMPLE)
30.92% 0.00% 32.79% 33.77% 34.61% 0.00% 33.19% 33.06% 33.24% 0.00% 32.04%
Net Operating Profit after Tax (NOPAT)
819 785 855 767 827 572 775 715 631 595 727
NOPAT Margin
13.61% 13.32% 15.24% 14.21% 16.02% 10.96% 14.91% 13.97% 12.89% 12.05% 14.32%
Net Nonoperating Expense Percent (NNEP)
0.99% 1.01% 0.64% 0.59% 0.83% 0.72% 0.83% 0.77% 0.75% 0.72% 0.70%
Return On Investment Capital (ROIC_SIMPLE)
2.52% 2.44% - - - 2.47% - - - 2.72% -
Cost of Revenue to Revenue
60.60% 60.29% 60.60% 60.92% 60.86% 60.30% 61.33% 62.24% 63.08% 62.67% 62.19%
SG&A Expenses to Revenue
11.42% 12.68% 9.36% 9.27% 9.52% 9.83% 9.04% 9.12% 9.73% 9.87% 9.32%
R&D to Revenue
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Operating Expenses to Revenue
22.57% 24.11% 19.45% 20.40% 19.44% 24.65% 19.03% 19.32% 20.05% 21.82% 19.25%
Earnings before Interest and Taxes (EBIT)
1,015 908 1,125 1,008 1,018 791 1,017 946 827 770 936
Earnings before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization (EBITDA)
1,671 1,560 1,683 1,551 1,532 1,317 1,536 1,467 1,332 1,315 1,439
Valuation Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Price to Book Value (P/BV)
10.76 9.81 10.44 11.47 12.12 10.30 8.75 10.05 9.64 9.11 9.25
Price to Tangible Book Value (P/TBV)
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Price to Revenue (P/Rev)
4.06 3.67 3.90 4.08 4.15 3.48 3.02 3.47 3.29 3.17 3.33
Price to Earnings (P/E)
34.80 29.49 31.55 33.63 34.63 30.87 26.33 30.37 29.01 27.87 28.87
Dividend Yield
1.33% 1.49% 1.42% 1.36% 1.34% 1.59% 1.83% 1.58% 1.65% 1.71% 1.61%
Earnings Yield
2.87% 3.39% 3.17% 2.97% 2.89% 3.24% 3.80% 3.29% 3.45% 3.59% 3.46%
Enterprise Value to Invested Capital (EV/IC)
3.73 3.39 4.27 4.40 4.62 3.97 3.53 3.96 3.81 3.70 3.89
Enterprise Value to Revenue (EV/Rev)
5.03 4.68 4.60 4.82 4.86 4.20 3.73 4.18 3.99 3.86 4.00
Enterprise Value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA)
17.84 16.32 16.17 17.03 17.18 15.19 13.30 15.07 14.52 14.09 14.61
Enterprise Value to EBIT (EV/EBIT)
28.44 25.43 24.95 26.37 26.65 23.97 21.11 24.05 23.28 22.63 23.43
Enterprise Value to NOPAT (EV/NOPAT)
35.86 32.00 32.56 34.37 34.78 31.88 27.68 31.36 30.31 29.46 30.44
Enterprise Value to Operating Cash Flow (EV/OCF)
22.05 19.15 18.70 19.57 19.93 18.19 17.14 19.43 18.41 16.78 17.37
Enterprise Value to Free Cash Flow (EV/FCFF)
0.00 0.00 77.38 94.86 49.64 52.82 53.43 75.38 68.58 46.26 40.57
Leverage & Solvency
- - - - - - - - - - -
Debt to Equity
2.76 2.90 2.09 2.25 2.27 2.35 2.22 2.22 2.26 2.18 2.01
Long-Term Debt to Equity
2.65 2.73 2.00 2.21 2.23 2.31 2.17 2.14 2.21 2.12 1.97
Financial Leverage
2.35 2.44 1.97 2.07 2.07 2.07 1.95 1.88 1.89 1.87 1.77
Leverage Ratio
4.91 5.11 4.46 4.56 4.61 4.67 4.42 4.37 4.34 4.32 4.14
Compound Leverage Factor
3.81 3.94 3.95 4.05 3.93 3.80 3.79 3.74 3.65 3.61 3.66
Debt to Total Capital
73.37% 74.33% 67.63% 69.20% 69.46% 70.18% 68.90% 68.93% 69.30% 68.58% 66.73%
Short-Term Debt to Total Capital
2.94% 4.23% 2.75% 1.00% 1.45% 1.44% 1.33% 2.30% 1.52% 1.89% 1.22%
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital
70.44% 70.10% 64.88% 68.20% 68.01% 68.74% 67.57% 66.63% 67.79% 66.69% 65.50%
Preferred Equity to Total Capital
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Noncontrolling Interests to Total Capital
0.00% 0.01% -0.03% -0.02% -0.02% -0.03% 0.07% 0.09% 0.06% 0.07% 0.01%
Common Equity to Total Capital
26.63% 25.66% 32.40% 30.82% 30.56% 29.85% 31.03% 30.99% 30.63% 31.35% 33.26%
Debt to EBITDA
3.69 3.78 2.74 2.82 2.75 2.87 2.73 2.77 2.80 2.77 2.64
Net Debt to EBITDA
3.44 3.51 2.48 2.62 2.51 2.61 2.53 2.56 2.57 2.54 2.43
Long-Term Debt to EBITDA
3.54 3.56 2.63 2.78 2.69 2.81 2.68 2.68 2.74 2.70 2.59
Debt to NOPAT
7.41 7.41 5.51 5.69 5.57 6.03 5.68 5.76 5.85 5.80 5.50
Net Debt to NOPAT
6.92 6.89 4.98 5.29 5.07 5.47 5.27 5.32 5.36 5.31 5.07
Long-Term Debt to NOPAT
7.12 6.99 5.29 5.61 5.45 5.90 5.57 5.57 5.73 5.64 5.40
Altman Z-Score
2.63 2.36 3.20 3.28 3.37 2.94 2.79 3.00 2.91 2.79 3.04
Noncontrolling Interest Sharing Ratio
-0.02% -0.03% 0.06% 0.09% 0.07% 0.06% 0.13% 0.15% 0.11% 0.12% 0.03%
Liquidity Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Current Ratio
0.83 0.76 0.89 1.07 0.89 0.90 0.84 0.82 0.87 0.81 0.85
Quick Ratio
0.71 0.66 0.78 0.76 0.76 0.79 0.73 0.70 0.74 0.71 0.73
Cash Flow Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Free Cash Flow to Firm (FCFF)
-8,334 -8,057 -895 -1,109 -38 -496 -534 -843 -834 -343 89
Operating Cash Flow to CapEx
145.37% 135.52% 173.88% 173.01% 204.64% 132.63% 187.67% 198.08% 158.18% 121.69% 156.14%
Free Cash Flow to Firm to Interest Expense
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Operating Cash Flow to Interest Expense
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Operating Cash Flow Less CapEx to Interest Expense
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Efficiency Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Asset Turnover
0.59 0.57 0.64 0.64 0.65 0.64 0.65 0.65 0.66 0.65 0.66
Accounts Receivable Turnover
7.31 6.73 7.08 7.20 7.82 7.27 7.20 7.27 7.84 7.44 7.27
Inventory Turnover
68.26 70.62 72.29 72.32 70.53 74.81 75.17 76.12 78.23 82.23 83.55
Fixed Asset Turnover
1.25 1.22 1.25 1.26 1.26 1.25 1.30 1.32 1.33 1.31 1.35
Accounts Payable Turnover
7.90 7.13 7.23 7.48 8.10 7.26 7.78 8.33 8.62 7.83 8.23
Days Sales Outstanding (DSO)
49.94 54.24 51.56 50.69 46.68 50.23 50.67 50.24 46.58 49.09 50.18
Days Inventory Outstanding (DIO)
5.35 5.17 5.05 5.05 5.18 4.88 4.86 4.80 4.67 4.44 4.37
Days Payable Outstanding (DPO)
46.22 51.21 50.51 48.77 45.08 50.31 46.92 43.84 42.33 46.63 44.36
Cash Conversion Cycle (CCC)
9.07 8.20 6.10 6.97 6.78 4.80 8.61 11.19 8.92 6.90 10.18
Capital & Investment Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Invested Capital
30,894 30,481 23,030 23,005 21,741 21,639 21,280 21,129 20,876 20,571 19,971
Invested Capital Turnover
0.87 0.85 0.97 0.95 0.97 0.97 0.98 0.98 0.99 0.98 0.99
Increase / (Decrease) in Invested Capital
9,153 8,842 1,750 1,876 865 1,068 1,309 1,558 1,465 938 638
Enterprise Value (EV)
115,338 103,221 98,364 101,115 100,511 85,853 75,157 83,657 79,589 76,097 77,771
Market Capitalization
93,094 80,992 83,313 85,567 85,852 71,117 60,827 69,437 65,507 62,375 64,810
Book Value per Share
$21.51 $20.56 $19.88 $18.59 $17.66 $17.14 $17.16 $16.98 $16.65 $16.69 $16.96
Tangible Book Value per Share
($22.12) ($23.36) ($6.44) ($6.63) ($7.21) ($7.72) ($7.97) ($8.11) ($8.26) ($8.04) ($7.09)
Total Capital
32,488 32,154 24,625 24,194 23,176 23,125 22,396 22,296 22,178 21,848 21,075
Total Debt
23,837 23,900 16,653 16,743 16,098 16,229 15,430 15,368 15,370 14,984 14,063
Total Long-Term Debt
22,883 22,541 15,977 16,501 15,762 15,895 15,133 14,855 15,034 14,570 13,805
Net Debt
22,243 22,227 15,058 15,554 14,663 14,743 14,314 14,201 14,068 13,707 12,959
Capital Expenditures (CapEx)
831 1,115 781 667 668 1,042 673 520 660 862 757
Debt-free, Cash-free Net Working Capital (DFCFNWC)
-154 -539 -458 373 -406 -546 -509 -402 -406 -780 -449
Debt-free Net Working Capital (DFNWC)
62 -125 156 545 -84 -88 -359 -258 -149 -429 -312
Net Working Capital (NWC)
-892 -1,484 -520 303 -420 -422 -656 -771 -485 -843 -570
Net Nonoperating Expense (NNE)
182 187 95 87 120 103 113 102 99 95 88
Net Nonoperating Obligations (NNO)
22,243 22,227 15,058 15,554 14,663 14,743 14,314 14,201 14,068 13,707 12,959
Total Depreciation and Amortization (D&A)
656 652 558 543 514 526 519 521 505 545 503
Debt-free, Cash-free Net Working Capital to Revenue
-0.67% -2.44% -2.14% 1.78% -1.96% -2.67% -2.53% -2.01% -2.04% -3.96% -2.31%
Debt-free Net Working Capital to Revenue
0.27% -0.57% 0.73% 2.60% -0.41% -0.43% -1.78% -1.29% -0.75% -2.18% -1.60%
Net Working Capital to Revenue
-3.89% -6.73% -2.43% 1.44% -2.03% -2.07% -3.26% -3.85% -2.43% -4.28% -2.93%
Earnings Adjustments
- - - - - - - - - - -
Adjusted Basic Earnings per Share
$1.58 $1.49 $1.89 $1.70 $1.76 $1.22 $1.64 $1.52 $1.31 $1.21 $1.55
Adjusted Weighted Average Basic Shares Outstanding
402.41M 402.12M 401.37M 401.31M 401.08M 401.60M 402.78M 405.06M 406.82M 408.15M 410.48M
Adjusted Diluted Earnings per Share
$1.58 $1.49 $1.88 $1.69 $1.75 $1.22 $1.63 $1.51 $1.30 $1.21 $1.54
Adjusted Weighted Average Diluted Shares Outstanding
402.41M 402.12M 401.37M 401.31M 401.08M 401.60M 402.78M 405.06M 406.82M 408.15M 410.48M
Adjusted Basic & Diluted Earnings per Share
$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Adjusted Weighted Average Basic & Diluted Shares Outstanding
402.41M 402.12M 401.37M 401.31M 401.08M 401.60M 402.78M 405.06M 406.82M 408.15M 410.48M
Normalized Net Operating Profit after Tax (NOPAT)
831 804 861 812 825 752 775 716 631 630 728
Normalized NOPAT Margin
13.81% 13.64% 15.35% 15.02% 15.99% 14.41% 14.91% 13.99% 12.89% 12.76% 14.34%
Pre Tax Income Margin
13.09% 11.88% 17.74% 16.55% 16.84% 12.34% 16.78% 15.80% 14.23% 13.03% 16.32%
Debt Service Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
EBIT to Interest Expense
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
NOPAT to Interest Expense
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
EBIT Less CapEx to Interest Expense
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
NOPAT Less CapEx to Interest Expense
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Payout Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Dividend Payout Ratio
46.32% 44.08% 45.49% 46.54% 47.08% 49.91% 48.59% 48.38% 48.32% 48.08% 46.79%
Augmented Payout Ratio
46.77% 53.62% 67.43% 84.03% 96.12% 107.12% 110.53% 118.43% 119.18% 115.04% 109.62%

Frequently Asked Questions About Waste Management's Financials

When does Waste Management's fiscal year end?

According to the most recent income statement we have on file, Waste Management's financial year ends in December. Their financial year 2024 ended on December 31, 2024.

How has Waste Management's net income changed over the last 9 years?

Waste Management's net income appears to be on an upward trend, with a most recent value of $2.75 billion in 2024, rising from $752 million in 2015. The previous period was $2.28 billion in 2023. See Waste Management's forecast for analyst expectations on what’s next for the company.

What is Waste Management's operating income?
Waste Management's total operating income in 2024 was $4.06 billion, based on the following breakdown:
  • Total Gross Profit: $8.68 billion
  • Total Operating Expenses: $4.62 billion
How has Waste Management revenue changed over the last 9 years?

Over the last 9 years, Waste Management's total revenue changed from $12.96 billion in 2015 to $22.06 billion in 2024, a change of 70.2%.

How much debt does Waste Management have?

Waste Management's total liabilities were at $36.31 billion at the end of 2024, a 40.1% increase from 2023, and a 142.1% increase since 2015.

How much cash does Waste Management have?

In the past 9 years, Waste Management's cash and equivalents has ranged from $22 million in 2017 to $3.56 billion in 2019, and is currently $414 million as of their latest financial filing in 2024.

How has Waste Management's book value per share changed over the last 9 years?

Over the last 9 years, Waste Management's book value per share changed from 11.97 in 2015 to 20.56 in 2024, a change of 71.7%.



This page (NYSE:WM) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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