WASTE MANAGEMENT INC
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| Metric | Q1 2026 | Q1 2025 | YoY |
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| Revenue | 6,227 | 6,018 | +3.5% |
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| Collection [Member] | 3,869 | 3,746 | +3.3% |
| Collection [Member] · Intersegment Elimination | 541 | 507 | +6.7% |
| Collection [Member] · Operating Segments | 4,410 | 4,253 | +3.7% |
| Collection and Disposal [Member] | 5,081 | 4,922 | +3.2% |
| Collection and Disposal [Member] · Intersegment Elimination | 1,194 | 1,116 | +7.0% |
| Collection and Disposal [Member] · Operating Segments | 6,275 | 6,038 | +3.9% |
| Commercial [Member] | 1,429 | 1,380 | +3.6% |
| Commercial [Member] · Intersegment Elimination | 229 | 214 | +7.0% |
| Commercial [Member] · Operating Segments | 1,658 | 1,594 | +4.0% |
| Healthcare Solutions [Member] | 614 | 619 | -0.8% |
| Healthcare Solutions [Member] · Intersegment Elimination | 107 | 102 | +4.9% |
| Healthcare Solutions [Member] · Operating Segments | 721 | 721 | 0.0% |
| Industrial [Member] | 758 | 741 | +2.3% |
| Industrial [Member] · Intersegment Elimination | 222 | 199 | +11.6% |
| Industrial [Member] · Operating Segments | 980 | 940 | +4.3% |
| Landfill | 864 | 840 | +2.9% |
| Landfill · Intersegment Elimination | 382 | 353 | +8.2% |
| Landfill · Operating Segments | 1,246 | 1,193 | +4.4% |
| Other Collection [Member] | 794 | 753 | +5.4% |
| Other Collection [Member] · Intersegment Elimination | 72 | 72 | 0.0% |
| Other Collection [Member] · Operating Segments | 866 | 825 | +5.0% |
| Recycling Processing and Sales [Member] | 368 | 384 | -4.2% |
| Recycling Processing and Sales [Member] · Intersegment Elimination | 87 | 81 | +7.4% |
| Recycling Processing and Sales [Member] · Operating Segments | 455 | 465 | -2.2% |
| Renewable Energy [Member] | 159 | 91 | +74.7% |
| Renewable Energy [Member] · Intersegment Elimination | 2 | 1 | +100.0% |
| Renewable Energy [Member] · Operating Segments | 161 | 92 | +75.0% |
| Residential [Member] | 888 | 872 | +1.8% |
| Residential [Member] · Intersegment Elimination | 18 | 22 | -18.2% |
| Residential [Member] · Operating Segments | 906 | 894 | +1.3% |
| Service Other | 5 | 2 | +150.0% |
| Service Other · Intersegment Elimination | 8 | 8 | 0.0% |
| Service Other · Operating Segments | 13 | 10 | +30.0% |
| Transfer [Member] | 348 | 336 | +3.6% |
| Transfer [Member] · Intersegment Elimination | 271 | 256 | +5.9% |
| Transfer [Member] · Operating Segments | 619 | 592 | +4.6% |
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| All Other Segments | 732 | 700 | +4.6% |
| All Other Segments · Intersegment Elimination | 57 | 52 | +9.6% |
| All Other Segments · Operating Segments | 789 | 752 | +4.9% |
| Collection and Disposal [Member] | 5,081 | 4,922 | +3.2% |
| Collection and Disposal [Member] · Intersegment Elimination | 1,194 | 1,116 | +7.0% |
| Collection and Disposal [Member] · Operating Segments | 6,275 | 6,038 | +3.9% |
| Corporate And Other | 5 | 2 | +150.0% |
| Corporate And Other · Intersegment Elimination | 8 | 8 | 0.0% |
| Corporate And Other · Operating Segments | 13 | 10 | +30.0% |
| East Tier [Member] | 2,199 | 2,140 | +2.8% |
| East Tier [Member] · Intersegment Elimination | 600 | 558 | +7.5% |
| East Tier [Member] · Operating Segments | 2,799 | 2,698 | +3.7% |
| Healthcare Solutions [Member] | 614 | 619 | -0.8% |
| Healthcare Solutions [Member] · Intersegment Elimination | 107 | 102 | +4.9% |
| Healthcare Solutions [Member] · Operating Segments | 721 | 721 | 0.0% |
| Recycling Processing and Sales [Member] | 368 | 384 | -4.2% |
| Recycling Processing and Sales [Member] · Intersegment Elimination | 87 | 81 | +7.4% |
| Recycling Processing and Sales [Member] · Operating Segments | 455 | 465 | -2.2% |
| Renewable Energy [Member] | 159 | 91 | +74.7% |
| Renewable Energy [Member] · Intersegment Elimination | 2 | 1 | +100.0% |
| Renewable Energy [Member] · Operating Segments | 161 | 92 | +75.0% |
| West Tier [Member] | 2,150 | 2,082 | +3.3% |
| West Tier [Member] · Intersegment Elimination | 537 | 506 | +6.1% |
| West Tier [Member] · Operating Segments | 2,687 | 2,588 | +3.8% |
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| Intersegment Elimination | 1,398 | 1,308 | +6.9% |
| Operating Segments | 7,625 | 7,326 | +4.1% |
| Cost of Revenue | 3,694 | 3,612 | +2.3% |
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| All Other Segments · Operating Segments | 753 | 718 | +4.9% |
| Collection and Disposal [Member] · Operating Segments | 4,103 | 3,995 | +2.7% |
| Corporate And Other · Operating Segments | 32 | -3 | +1166.7% |
| East Tier [Member] · Operating Segments | 1,701 | 1,679 | +1.3% |
| Healthcare Solutions [Member] | 20 | 8 | +150.0% |
| Healthcare Solutions [Member] · Operating Segments | 500 | 480 | +4.2% |
| Recycling Processing and Sales [Member] · Operating Segments | 368 | 388 | -5.2% |
| Renewable Energy [Member] · Operating Segments | 83 | 55 | +50.9% |
| West Tier [Member] · Operating Segments | 1,649 | 1,598 | +3.2% |
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| Intersegment Elimination | 1,392 | 1,303 | +6.8% |
| Operating Segments | 5,086 | 4,915 | +3.5% |
| Selling, General & Administrative | 707 | 687 | +2.9% |
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| All Other Segments · Operating Segments | 29 | 30 | -3.3% |
| Collection and Disposal [Member] · Operating Segments | 215 | 206 | +4.4% |
| Corporate And Other · Operating Segments | 355 | 312 | +13.8% |
| East Tier [Member] · Operating Segments | 90 | 90 | 0.0% |
| Healthcare Solutions [Member] · Operating Segments | 122 | 156 | -21.8% |
| Recycling Processing and Sales [Member] · Operating Segments | 15 | 15 | 0.0% |
| Renewable Energy [Member] · Operating Segments | 6 | 3 | +100.0% |
| West Tier [Member] · Operating Segments | 96 | 86 | +11.6% |
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| Intersegment Elimination | -6 | -5 | -20.0% |
| Operating Segments | 713 | 692 | +3.0% |
| Depreciation Depletion Amortization And Accretion | 735 | 691 | +6.4% |
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| All Other Segments | 7 | 7 | 0.0% |
| Collection and Disposal [Member] | 531 | 509 | +4.3% |
| Corporate And Other | 25 | 27 | -7.4% |
| East Tier [Member] | 285 | 268 | +6.3% |
| Healthcare Solutions [Member] | 104 | 101 | +3.0% |
| Recycling Processing and Sales [Member] | 51 | 39 | +30.8% |
| Renewable Energy [Member] | 24 | 15 | +60.0% |
| West Tier [Member] | 239 | 234 | +2.1% |
| Restructuring Charges | 4 | 13 | -69.2% |
| Gain Loss From Divestitures Asset Impairments And Unusual Items | -26 | 2 | -1400.0% |
| Total Costs & Expenses | 5,114 | 5,005 | +2.2% |
| Operating Income | 1,113 | 1,013 | +9.9% |
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| Service · Collection and Disposal [Member] | 18 | 20 | -10.0% |
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| Collection and Disposal [Member] | 1,460 | 1,328 | +9.9% |
| Corporate And Other | -400 | -327 | -22.3% |
| East Tier [Member] | 723 | 661 | +9.4% |
| Healthcare Solutions [Member] | -14 | -25 | +44.0% |
| Healthcare Solutions [Member] · Intersegment Elimination | 101 | 94 | +7.4% |
| Recycling Processing and Sales [Member] | 19 | 18 | +5.6% |
| Renewable Energy [Member] | 48 | 19 | +152.6% |
| West Tier [Member] | 737 | 670 | +10.0% |
| Interest Income Expense Nonoperating Net | -225 | -232 | +3.0% |
| Other Non-Operating Income (Expense) | 3 | 7 | -57.1% |
| Interest And Other Income Expense | -222 | -225 | +1.3% |
| Income Before Taxes | 891 | 788 | +13.1% |
| Income Tax Expense (Benefit) | 168 | 151 | +11.3% |
| Net Income | 723 | 637 | +13.5% |
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| Retained Earnings | 723 | 637 | +13.5% |
| Net Income | 723 | 637 | +13.5% |
| EPS (Basic) | 1.79 | 1.58 | +13.3% |
| EPS (Diluted) | 1.79 | 1.58 | +13.3% |
| Comprehensive Income | 689 | 665 | +3.6% |
| Wtd Avg Shares (Basic) | 403.2 | 402.3 | +0.2% |
| Wtd Avg Shares (Diluted) | 404.4 | 403.9 | +0.1% |
Balance Sheet
| Metric | Q1 2026 | Q1 2025 | YoY |
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| Current Assets | |||
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 158 | 216 | -26.9% |
| Accounts Receivable | 3,372 | — | — |
| Other Receivables Net Current | 592 | — | — |
| Supplies | 235 | — | — |
| Other Assets Current | 451 | — | — |
| Total Current Assets | 4,808 | — | — |
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| Goodwill | 13,873 | — | — |
| Restricted Cash And Investments Noncurrent | 654 | — | — |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 1,610 | — | — |
| Total Assets | 45,700 | — | — |
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| All Other Segments · Operating Segments | 796 | — | — |
| Collection and Disposal [Member] · Operating Segments | 28,905 | — | — |
| Corporate And Other · Operating Segments | 3,996 | — | — |
| East Tier [Member] · Operating Segments | 15,910 | — | — |
| Healthcare Solutions [Member] · Operating Segments | 8,873 | — | — |
| Recycling Processing and Sales [Member] · Operating Segments | 2,770 | — | — |
| Renewable Energy [Member] · Operating Segments | 1,987 | — | — |
| West Tier [Member] · Operating Segments | 12,199 | — | — |
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| Variable Interest Entity Primary Beneficiary | 141 | — | — |
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| Intersegment Elimination | -831 | — | — |
| Other Assets | |||
| Property Plant And Equipment And Finance Lease Right Of Use Asset After Accumulated Depreciation And Amortization | 20,335 | — | — |
| Intangible Assets Net Excluding Goodwill | 3,664 | — | — |
| Investments In Affiliates Subsidiaries Associates And Joint Ventures | 756 | — | — |
| Current Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable | 1,803 | — | — |
| Accrued Liabilities | 1,938 | — | — |
| Deferred Revenue (Current) | 764 | — | — |
| Debt Current | 641 | — | — |
| Total Current Liabilities | 5,146 | — | — |
| Commercial Paper (Q) | — | — | — |
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| Commercial Paper Program [Member] | 1.1 | 1.5 | -26.7% |
| Non-Current Liabilities | |||
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | 3,266 | — | — |
| Accrued Capping Closure Post Closure And Environmental Costs Noncurrent | 3,310 | — | — |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 1,706 | — | — |
| Total Liabilities | 35,678 | — | — |
| Other Liabilities | |||
| Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligations | 22,250 | — | — |
| Stockholders' Equity | |||
| Common Stock | 6 | — | — |
| Additional Paid In Capital Common Stock | 5,708 | — | — |
| Retained Earnings | 17,571 | — | — |
| Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income | -44 | — | — |
| Treasury Stock Common Value | -13,220 | — | — |
| Total Stockholders' Equity | 10,021 | — | — |
| Minority Interest | 1 | — | — |
| Stockholders Equity Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest | 10,022 | 8,651 | +15.8% |
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| Accumulated Defined Benefit Plans Adjustment | 7 | — | — |
| Accumulated Gain Loss Net Cash Flow Hedge Parent | 33 | — | — |
| Accumulated Net Unrealized Investment Gain Loss | 25 | — | — |
| Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income | -44 | -87 | +49.4% |
| Accumulated Translation Adjustment | -109 | — | — |
| Additional Paid In Capital | 5,708 | 5,515 | +3.5% |
| Common Stock | 6 | 6 | 0.0% |
| Noncontrolling Interest | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Retained Earnings | 17,571 | 16,160 | +8.7% |
| Treasury Stock Common | -13,220 | -12,944 | -2.1% |
| Total Liabilities & Equity | 45,700 | — | — |
Cash Flow Statement
| Metric | YTD Q1 2026 | YTD Q1 2025 | YoY |
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| Operating Activities | |||
| Depreciation & Amortization | 735 | 691 | +6.4% |
| Deferred Income Taxes | 112 | 59 | +89.8% |
| Provision For Doubtful Accounts And Other Credit Losses | 29 | 19 | +52.6% |
| Stock-Based Compensation | 52 | 51 | +2.0% |
| Gain Loss On Sale Of Property Plant Equipment | -1 | -9 | +88.9% |
| Gain Loss From Divestitures Asset Impairments And Other Noncash Portion | -26 | 2 | -1400.0% |
| Increase Decrease In Accounts And Other Receivables | 30 | 51 | -41.2% |
| Increase Decrease In Other Current Assets | -46 | -91 | +49.5% |
| Increase Decrease In Other Noncurrent Assets | 67 | 56 | +19.6% |
| Increase Decrease In Accounts Payable And Accrued Liabilities | -178 | -287 | +38.0% |
| Increase Decrease In Deferred Revenue And Other Operating Liabilities | 4 | 29 | -86.2% |
| Net Cash from Operations | 1,501 | 1,208 | +24.3% |
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| Payments To Acquire Productive Assets | -650 | -831 | +21.8% |
| Proceeds From Divestiture Of Businesses Net Of Cash Divested And Proceeds From Sales Of Assets Investing Activities | 69 | 98 | -29.6% |
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| Disposal Group Disposed Of By Sale Not Discontinued Operations | 69 | 98 | -29.6% |
| Other Investing Activities | -150 | -93 | -61.3% |
| Net Cash from Investing | -731 | -829 | +11.8% |
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| Proceeds From Issuance Of Long Term Debt And Capital Securities Net | 6,048 | 4,993 | +21.1% |
| Repayments Of Long Term Debt And Capital Securities | -6,125 | -5,163 | -18.6% |
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| Financing leases and other [Member] | -49 | — | — |
| Share Repurchases | -344 | — | — |
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| 10b5-1 Plan [Member] | -354 | — | — |
| Payments Of Dividends Common Stock | -385 | -336 | -14.6% |
| Proceeds From Stock Options Exercised | 26 | 25 | +4.0% |
| Tax Withholding for Share Compensation | -40 | -45 | +11.1% |
| Proceeds From Payments For Other Financing Activities | -1 | -10 | +90.0% |
| Net Cash from Financing | -821 | -536 | -53.2% |
| Other Cash Flow | |||
| Effect Of Exchange Rate On Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents Including Disposal Group And Discontinued Operations | -1 | 1 | -200.0% |
| Net Change in Cash | -52 | -156 | +66.7% |
| Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents | 245 | 331 | -26.0% |
Values in millions USD. Source: SEC EDGAR 10-Q filing.