Waste Management Inc (WM) stock
WMNYSERefuse SystemsFiscal year ends December 31
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Oct 28, 2026Score 16/3024% above fair value
$243.83−0.28 (-0.11%)
Close on Nov 13, 2026Market cap $96.96BP/E 32.0Yield 1.35%
Waste Management total debt
Total debt is short-term plus long-term borrowings on the balance sheet at the end of each period.
Waste Management's total debt was $23.37B at Sep 30, 2026. For fiscal 2025 it was $22.91B, down 4.2% from the year before. Over ten years it grew 9.9% a year on average. The highest annual figure on record is $23.90B in fiscal 2024.
Annual total debt
| Period | Period end | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | $22.91B | -4.2% |
| FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | $23.90B | +47.3% |
| FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | $16.23B | +8.3% |
| FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | $14.98B | +11.8% |
| FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | $13.41B | -2.9% |
| FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | $13.81B | +2.3% |
| FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | $13.50B | +34.6% |
| FY2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | $10.03B | +5.6% |
| FY2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | $9.49B | +1.9% |
| FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | $9.31B | +4.3% |
| FY2015 | Dec 31, 2015 | $8.93B | -5.4% |
| FY2014 | Dec 31, 2014 | $9.44B | -7.7% |
| FY2013 | Dec 31, 2013 | $10.23B | +3.1% |
| FY2012 | Dec 31, 2012 | $9.92B | +1.6% |
| FY2011 | Dec 31, 2011 | $9.76B | +9.5% |
| FY2010 | Dec 31, 2010 | $8.91B | +0.4% |
| FY2009 | Dec 31, 2009 | $8.87B | +6.6% |
| FY2008 | Dec 31, 2008 | $8.33B | – |
Quarterly total debt
Change is against the same quarter a year earlier.
| Period | Period end | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | $23.37B | +0.0% |
| Q2 FY2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | $23.36B | -2.8% |
| Q1 FY2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | $22.89B | -4.0% |
| Q4 FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | $22.91B | -4.2% |
| Q3 FY2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | $23.36B | +40.3% |
| Q2 FY2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | $24.02B | +49.2% |
| Q1 FY2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | $23.84B | +46.9% |
| Q4 FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | $23.90B | +54.9% |
| Q3 FY2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | $16.65B | +8.4% |
| Q1 FY2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | $16.10B | +4.7% |
| Q4 FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | $16.23B | +8.3% |
| Q3 FY2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | $15.43B | +9.7% |
| Q2 FY2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | $15.37B | +7.6% |
| Q1 FY2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | $15.37B | +14.0% |
| Q4 FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | $14.98B | +11.8% |
| Q3 FY2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | $14.06B | +7.8% |
| Q2 FY2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | $14.28B | +7.8% |
| Q1 FY2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | $13.49B | -0.0% |
| Q4 FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | $13.41B | -2.9% |
| Q3 FY2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | $13.05B | +25.2% |
| Q2 FY2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | $13.24B | +3.6% |
| Q1 FY2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | $13.49B | +0.3% |
| Q4 FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | $13.81B | +2.3% |
| Q3 FY2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | $10.42B | -22.0% |
| Q2 FY2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | $12.79B | +0.4% |
| Q1 FY2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | $13.45B | +29.8% |
| Q4 FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | $13.50B | +34.6% |
| Q3 FY2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | $13.36B | +33.4% |
| Q2 FY2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | $12.74B | +30.0% |
| Q1 FY2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | $10.37B | +4.1% |
| Q4 FY2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | $10.03B | +5.6% |
| Q3 FY2018 | Sep 30, 2018 | $10.02B | +7.2% |
| Q2 FY2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | $9.80B | +8.2% |
| Q1 FY2018 | Mar 31, 2018 | $9.96B | +10.1% |
| Q4 FY2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | $9.49B | +1.9% |
| Q3 FY2017 | Sep 30, 2017 | $9.35B | +0.9% |
| Q2 FY2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | $9.06B | – |
| Q1 FY2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | $9.04B | – |
| Q4 FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | $9.31B | – |
| Q3 FY2016 | Sep 30, 2016 | $9.26B | – |
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