Growth Metrics

Waste Management (WM) Cost of Revenue (2016 - 2025)

Waste Management (WM) has disclosed Cost of Revenue for 17 consecutive years, with $3.7 billion as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Cost of Revenue rose 1413.52% to $3.7 billion in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $15.0 billion through Dec 2025, up 49.02% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $15.0 billion for FY2025, 12.17% up from the prior year.
  • Cost of Revenue hit $3.7 billion in Q4 2025 for Waste Management, down from $3.8 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Cost of Revenue ranged from a high of $3.8 billion in Q2 2025 to a low of $244.0 million in Q4 2024.
  • Historically, Cost of Revenue has averaged $3.1 billion across 5 years, with a median of $3.1 billion in 2022.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Cost of Revenue: surged 1980.99% in 2021 and later tumbled 92.24% in 2024.
  • Year by year, Cost of Revenue stood at $3.0 billion in 2021, then grew by 4.67% to $3.1 billion in 2022, then grew by 1.71% to $3.1 billion in 2023, then crashed by 92.24% to $244.0 million in 2024, then skyrocketed by 1413.52% to $3.7 billion in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Cost of Revenue for WM at $3.7 billion in Q4 2025, $3.8 billion in Q3 2025, and $3.8 billion in Q2 2025.