Growth Metrics

Waste Management (WM) Capital Expenditures (2016 - 2025)

Historic Capital Expenditures for Waste Management (WM) over the last 17 years, with Q4 2025 value amounting to $888.0 million.

  • Waste Management's Capital Expenditures fell 2035.87% to $888.0 million in Q4 2025 from the same period last year, while for Dec 2025 it was $3.2 billion, marking a year-over-year decrease of 12.38%. This contributed to the annual value of $3.2 billion for FY2025, which is 12.38% down from last year.
  • Per Waste Management's latest filing, its Capital Expenditures stood at $888.0 million for Q4 2025, which was down 2035.87% from $776.0 million recorded in Q3 2025.
  • Waste Management's Capital Expenditures' 5-year high stood at $1.1 billion during Q4 2024, with a 5-year trough of $270.0 million in Q1 2021.
  • In the last 5 years, Waste Management's Capital Expenditures had a median value of $702.5 million in 2023 and averaged $692.2 million.
  • Over the last 5 years, Waste Management's Capital Expenditures had its largest YoY gain of 9644.67% in 2021, and its largest YoY loss of 4117.65% in 2021.
  • Over the past 5 years, Waste Management's Capital Expenditures (Quarter) stood at $774.0 million in 2021, then rose by 11.37% to $862.0 million in 2022, then rose by 20.88% to $1.0 billion in 2023, then rose by 7.01% to $1.1 billion in 2024, then dropped by 20.36% to $888.0 million in 2025.
  • Its Capital Expenditures stands at $888.0 million for Q4 2025, versus $776.0 million for Q3 2025 and $732.0 million for Q2 2025.