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Waste Management stock: growth
WMWaste Management reported $25.2B in revenue for fiscal 2025, up 14.2% on the prior year, up 10.6% a year on average over up to five years.
Daily figure as of 13 Nov 2026
Revenue (Annual rate)
3.4%
per year from 2006 to 2025, per share 5%
Earnings (Annual rate)
4.6%
per year from 2006 to 2025, per share 6.2%
Free cash flow (Annual rate)
4.5%
per year from 2006 to 2025, per share 6.2%
Growth per year by period
What reaches shareholders is growth per share: buybacks lift it, new shares dilute it.
| since 2020 | since 2015 | since 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 10.6% | 6.9% | 3.4% |
| Revenue per share | 11.7% | 8.1% | 5.0% |
| Earnings | 12.6% | 13.7% | 4.6% |
| Earnings per share | 13.7% | 15.0% | 6.2% |
| Free cash flow | 9.7% | 8.3% | 4.5% |
| Free cash flow per share | 10.8% | 9.6% | 6.2% |
Fiscal years at a glance
How revenue and earnings grow
- Revenue
- Earnings
- Free cash flow
Figures as a table
| Year | Revenue | Earnings | Free cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | $13.36B | $1.15B | $1.21B |
| 2007 | $13.31B | $1.16B | $1.23B |
| 2008 | $13.39B | $1.09B | $1.35B |
| 2009 | $11.79B | $994M | $1.18B |
| 2010 | $12.52B | $953M | $1.17B |
| 2011 | $13.38B | $961M | $1.15B |
| 2012 | $13.65B | $817M | $785M |
| 2013 | $13.98B | $98M | $1.18B |
| 2014 | $14B | $1.3B | $1.18B |
| 2015 | $12.96B | $753M | $1.27B |
| 2016 | $13.61B | $1.18B | $1.62B |
| 2017 | $14.49B | $1.95B | $1.67B |
| 2018 | $14.91B | $1.93B | $1.88B |
| 2019 | $15.46B | $1.67B | $2.06B |
| 2020 | $15.22B | $1.5B | $1.77B |
| 2021 | $17.93B | $1.82B | $2.43B |
| 2022 | $19.7B | $2.24B | $1.95B |
| 2023 | $20.43B | $2.3B | $1.82B |
| 2024 | $22.06B | $2.75B | $2.16B |
| 2025 | $25.2B | $2.71B | $2.82B |
Revenue by segment
How Waste Management, Inc. makes its money and how that has shifted. Names are as the company reports them.
- Commercial22%
- Landfill15%
- Residential14%
- Industrial12%
- Healthcare Solutions10%
- Transfer6%
- Other21%
“Other” combines smaller and former segments with revenue the company does not assign to a segment. Names as reported, with abbreviations spelled out for the largest companies.
Figures as a table
| 2024 | 2025 | Share 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial | $5.37B | $5.63B | 22.3% |
| Landfill | $3.45B | $3.78B | 15% |
| Residential | $3.47B | $3.51B | 13.9% |
| Industrial | $3.09B | $3.11B | 12.3% |
| Healthcare Solutions | $403M | $2.51B | 10% |
| Transfer | $1.38B | $1.5B | 6% |
| Other | $4.91B | $5.17B | 20.5% |
| Total revenue | $22.06B | $25.2B | 100% |
Data status and sources
- Score
- Daily value of 13 Nov 2026, recalculated nightly
- Price
- Closing price of 12 Nov 2026
- Latest annual report
- Fiscal year 2025, period end 31 Dec 2025
- Source
- Financial statements, ratios and prices from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), based on the company's reports. MEQIRI calculates the score and fair value from them.
Mandatory disclosures for this rating
- ; time horizon around 12 months
- Rated Strong, published since 7 Nov 2026 (in the score history since 28 Oct 2026)
- Valuation signal Fairly valued since 7 Nov 2026
- End-of-day prices, metrics cached for up to 24 hours
- Score and fair value are estimates from a disclosed model. They are not facts and not a price target.
- Produced by SSM Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt), responsible person Sven Brostmeyer, Managing Director, automatically according to the disclosed model.
- Not investment advice. Losses up to and including a total loss are possible. Personal circumstances are not considered.