Waste Management (WM) Acquisitions (2009 - 2026)
Waste Management (WM) reported Acquisitions of $4 million for Q3 2026, down 86.2% from $29 million a year earlier.
Waste Management (WM) Acquisitions (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Waste Management's Acquisitions came in at $396 million, down 94.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $395 million, down 94.7% from FY2024.
- Acquisitions has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -37.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Acquisitions came in at $7.49 billion in FY2024, $170 million in FY2023 (-54.9%), $377 million in FY2022 (+402.7%) and $75 million in FY2021 (-98.2%).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Acquisitions since Q1 2025.
- Year over year, Acquisitions gained in 1 of the last four quarters, with an average decline of 49.3%.
- The high point for year-over-year Acquisitions in five years was Q1 2023 (growth of 277.8%); the low point was Q4 2021 (a decline of 98.4%).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Acquisitions (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waste Management | 93.34 Bn | 92.18 Bn | 2.75 Bn | 4.00 Mn |
| 2 | Republic Services | 75.09 Bn | 74.70 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 252.00 Mn |
| 3 | Waste Connections | 47.35 Bn | 46.99 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 59.04 Mn |
| 4 | GFL Environmental | 15.32 Bn | 15.00 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Clean Harbors | 15.15 Bn | 12.49 Bn | 661.44 Mn | 331.45 Mn |
| 6 | Casella Waste Systems | 5.92 Bn | 5.04 Bn | 178.80 Mn | 306.26 Mn |
| 7 | Onterris | 802.59 Mn | 748.49 Mn | 88.27 Mn | - |
| 8 | Enviri | 690.70 Mn | 1.79 Mn | -162.22 Mn | - |
| 9 | Perma Fix Environmental Services | 316.78 Mn | 209.52 Mn | 552,000.00 | - |
| 10 | Comstock | 137.16 Mn | -3.62 Mn | -606,061.00 | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 4.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 29.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 363.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.71 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 539.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 232.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 11.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 31.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 21.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 84.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 34.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 170.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 197.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 9.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 64.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 3.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 7.00 Mn |
Waste Management Acquisitions API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=acquisitions&ticker=WM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "acquisitions", "ticker": "WM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=acquisitions&ticker=WM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();