Waste Management, Inc. (WM)

Waste Management Ratios and Metrics

Market cap in millions USD. Fiscal year is January - December.

Fiscal Quarter	Current	Q3 2025	Q2 2025	Q1 2025	Q4 2024	Q3 2024	Q2 2024	Q1 2024	Q4 2023	Q3 2023	Q2 2023	Q1 2023	Q4 2022	Q3 2022	Q2 2022	Q1 2022	Q4 2021	Q3 2021	Q2 2021	Q1 2021	Q4 2020
Period Ending	Nov 7, 2025	Sep 30, 2025	Jun 30, 2025	Mar 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2024	Sep 30, 2024	Jun 30, 2024	Mar 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2023	Sep 30, 2023	Jun 30, 2023	Mar 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2022	Sep 30, 2022	Jun 30, 2022	Mar 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2021	Sep 30, 2021	Jun 30, 2021	Mar 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2020
Market Capitalization	81,049	88,957	92,079	93,094	80,992	83,313	85,613	85,601	72,137	61,747	70,550	66,372	64,396	66,221	63,518	65,803	69,817	62,895	59,144	54,452	49,838
Market Cap Growth	-4.31%	6.78%	7.55%	8.75%	12.28%	34.93%	21.35%	28.97%	12.02%	-6.75%	11.07%	0.86%	-7.76%	5.29%	7.40%	20.85%	40.09%	31.55%	32.32%	38.87%	3.08%
Enterprise Value	103,607	112,538	115,701	117,622	97,024	99,100	101,385	101,883	87,433	76,990	85,677	81,544	78,324	79,606	76,852	79,615	82,750	75,993	72,158	68,227	59,559
Last Close Price	199.62	220.83	227.96	229.85	199.60	204.66	209.56	208.60	174.65	148.04	167.66	157.07	150.31	152.90	145.46	150.09	157.38	140.34	131.16	120.29	109.43
PE Ratio	31.68	34.70	33.84	34.80	29.49	31.55	33.65	34.53	31.31	26.73	30.86	29.39	28.77	29.50	29.63	34.49	38.45	35.98	36.97	34.99	33.31
Forward PE	25.04	27.54	29.30	30.22	25.74	27.39	28.85	30.77	27.40	24.29	27.87	27.14	26.22	26.40	26.52	29.43	30.82	27.99	27.95	27.32	26.15
PS Ratio	3.24	3.59	3.85	4.06	3.67	3.90	4.08	4.14	3.53	3.07	3.52	3.33	3.27	3.41	3.34	3.56	3.89	3.63	3.58	3.49	3.28
PB Ratio	8.45	9.34	10.01	10.76	9.81	10.45	11.49	12.09	10.46	8.86	10.18	9.75	9.38	9.44	8.83	9.21	9.80	8.77	8.04	7.33	6.69
P/FCF Ratio	33.48	37.03	42.57	50.68	37.51	39.62	40.46	40.02	39.55	36.95	46.85	44.46	33.04	33.46	27.93	27.15	28.68	24.42	23.27	23.52	28.14
P/OCF Ratio	13.73	15.19	16.38	17.80	15.03	15.84	16.57	16.98	15.29	14.08	16.39	15.36	14.20	14.79	14.18	14.70	16.09	15.34	14.99	14.49	14.65
PEG Ratio	2.31	2.55	2.86	2.89	2.08	2.22	2.45	3.21	2.28	2.48	2.92	3.10	2.24	2.07	2.38	2.58	2.34	2.11	2.26	2.45	5.76
EV/Sales Ratio	4.18	4.54	4.83	5.13	4.40	4.63	4.83	4.92	4.28	3.82	4.28	4.09	3.98	4.10	4.04	4.31	4.62	4.39	4.37	4.37	3.91
EV/EBITDA Ratio	14.24	15.47	16.49	17.47	14.75	15.53	16.26	16.72	14.83	13.53	15.31	14.75	14.33	14.90	14.82	15.66	16.70	15.41	15.18	15.28	13.85
EV/EBIT Ratio	22.86	24.83	26.04	27.21	22.52	23.37	24.53	25.39	22.87	21.38	24.32	23.51	22.85	23.84	24.25	25.90	27.98	25.27	24.64	25.06	22.66
EV/FCF Ratio	43.13	46.85	53.49	64.03	44.94	47.12	47.91	47.63	47.94	46.07	56.89	54.62	40.19	40.23	33.80	32.84	34.00	29.50	28.39	29.47	33.63
Debt / Equity Ratio	2.45	2.45	2.61	2.76	3.02	2.09	2.25	2.27	2.43	2.22	2.22	2.26	2.26	2.01	1.99	1.89	1.96	1.82	1.80	1.82	1.92
Debt / EBITDA Ratio	3.10	3.00	3.17	3.54	3.43	2.47	2.60	2.63	2.61	2.50	2.62	2.89	2.77	2.43	2.55	2.66	2.74	2.53	2.56	2.96	2.88
Debt / FCF Ratio	9.73	9.73	11.11	12.98	11.55	7.92	7.91	7.53	9.18	9.23	10.21	10.30	7.96	7.11	6.28	5.56	5.72	5.07	5.21	5.83	8.09
Asset Turnover	0.56	0.57	0.54	0.60	0.65	0.65	0.63	0.64	0.65	0.65	0.63	0.65	0.68	0.68	0.64	0.65	0.65	0.62	0.56	0.60
Inventory Turnover	73.08	68.60	69.48	68.81	72.88	74.09	70.77	69.39	72.32	73.93	74.97	73.92	76.61	79.40	81.61	81.78	88.54	90.11	87.55	81.10	82.99
Quick Ratio	0.73	0.73	0.75	0.71	0.66	0.78	0.95	0.76	0.79	0.73	0.70	0.74	0.71	0.73	0.96	0.69	0.65	0.68	0.76	0.88	0.89
Current Ratio	0.84	0.84	0.86	0.83	0.76	0.89	1.07	0.89	0.90	0.84	0.82	0.87	0.81	0.85	1.07	0.80	0.75	0.78	0.88	1.01	1.00
Return on Equity (ROE)	25.77%	32.58%	30.14%	29.48%	39.42%	37.44%	40.48%	27.07%	38.12%	35.70%	31.13%	28.83%	35.99%	32.75%	28.81%	28.31%	29.68%	18.99%	22.63%	23.98%
Return on Assets (ROA)	6.66%	6.58%	5.77%	6.94%	8.20%	8.00%	7.74%	7.97%	8.03%	7.51%	6.58%	6.62%	7.86%	7.50%	6.73%	6.22%	6.68%	6.84%	5.72%	7.12%
Return on Capital (ROIC)	9.20%	9.03%	7.83%	9.52%	11.54%	11.26%	10.83%	11.21%	11.42%	10.62%	9.26%	9.32%	11.08%	10.57%	9.41%	8.73%	9.47%	9.57%	7.82%	9.79%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)	11.40%	11.40%	11.10%	11.00%	11.20%	14.20%	13.80%	14.00%	13.40%	13.00%	12.90%	12.60%	12.70%	12.80%	12.00%	12.10%	11.80%	12.20%	11.50%	10.60%	10.20%
Earnings Yield	3.19%	2.88%	2.96%	2.87%	3.39%	3.17%	2.97%	2.90%	3.19%	3.74%	3.24%	3.40%	3.48%	3.39%	3.38%	2.90%	2.60%	2.78%	2.71%	2.86%	3.00%
FCF Yield	2.99%	2.70%	2.35%	1.97%	2.67%	2.52%	2.47%	2.50%	2.53%	2.71%	2.14%	2.25%	3.03%	2.99%	3.58%	3.68%	3.49%	4.10%	4.30%	4.25%	3.55%
Dividend Yield	1.64%	1.46%	1.38%	1.34%	1.50%	1.44%	1.38%	1.37%	1.60%	1.86%	1.61%	1.69%	1.73%	1.65%	1.68%	1.58%	1.46%	1.62%	1.71%	1.84%	1.99%
Payout Ratio	50.78%	55.06%	45.87%	52.75%	50.33%	39.61%	44.27%	43.36%	57.00%	42.69%	46.02%	54.22%	53.31%	41.78%	45.83%	53.61%	47.43%	44.80%	68.95%	58.67%	52.74%
Buyback Yield / Dilution	-0.10%	-0.27%	-0.27%	-0.10%	0.15%	0.66%	1.10%	1.34%	1.77%	2.03%	2.09%	2.11%	2.16%	1.82%	1.70%	1.53%	1.06%	0.61%	0.07%	0.49%	0.54%
Total Shareholder Return	1.55%	1.19%	1.11%	1.24%	1.65%	2.11%	2.49%	2.71%	3.38%	3.89%	3.70%	3.79%	3.89%	3.48%	3.38%	3.11%	2.52%	2.23%	1.78%	2.33%	2.53%

Updated Oct 27, 2025. Source: S&P Global Market Intelligence. Standard template. Financial Sources.

SEC Filings: 10-K · 10-Q