Waste Management (WM) Change in Receivables (2009 - 2025)
Waste Management's Change in Receivables was $254 million in Q2 2026, down 32.1% from $374 million a year earlier.
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Waste Management (WM) Change in Receivables (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Waste Management's Change in Receivables was $412 million through Jun 30, 2026, down 19.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $511 million, up 63.3% from FY2024.
- Change in Receivables shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 23.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Change in Receivables was $313 million in FY2024 (+94.4%), $161 million in FY2023 (-51.1%), $329 million in FY2022 and -$28 million in FY2021.
- Quarterly Change in Receivables has moved between -$176 million (Q1 2024) and $374 million (Q2 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Change in Receivables was higher in three of the last five quarters, with an average decline of 0.1%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Change in Receivables over five years was Q3 2023 (growth of 607.7%); the worst was Q3 2021 (a decline of 70.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, WM's Change in Receivables in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was -$30 million (Q1 2026), $58 million (Q4 2025) and $130 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Receivables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waste Management | 94.39 Bn | 93.32 Bn | 2.75 Bn | - |
| 2 | Republic Services | 75.41 Bn | 75.02 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 107.00 Mn |
| 3 | Waste Connections | 47.83 Bn | 47.48 Bn | 1.14 Bn | - |
| 4 | GFL Environmental | 15.73 Bn | 15.73 Bn | 304.74 Mn | - |
| 5 | Clean Harbors | 15.30 Bn | 12.64 Bn | 661.44 Mn | 14.69 Mn |
| 6 | Casella Waste Systems | 5.92 Bn | 5.24 Bn | 184.65 Mn | 4.85 Mn |
| 7 | Onterris | 832.01 Mn | 777.91 Mn | 88.27 Mn | -1.16 Mn |
| 8 | Enviri | 710.17 Mn | 67.28 Mn | -162.22 Mn | 27.85 Mn |
| 9 | Oio | 619.48 Mn | 617.91 Mn | - | - |
| 10 | Perma Fix Environmental Services | 328.26 Mn | 221.00 Mn | 552,000.00 | 277,000.00 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 58.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 130.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 374.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -51.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 83.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 103.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 303.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -176.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -36.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 92.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 243.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -138.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 228.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 13.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 181.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -93.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -84.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 32.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 223.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -199.00 Mn |
API Access
Waste Management Change in Receivables 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=change-in-receivables&ticker=WM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-receivables", "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=change-in-receivables&ticker=WM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();