Waste Management (WM) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Waste Management (WM) posted Debt Ratio of 0.5 for Q2 2026, up 0.51% sequentially from 0.5 in Q1 2026, and down 4.17% YoY from 0.53 in Q2 2025.
Waste Management (WM) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Waste Management has reported Debt Ratio for 18 years, with the latest figure at 0.5 in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Debt Ratio fell 4.17% year-over-year to 0.5 in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 0.5 (down 4.17% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.5, down 6.81% from the prior year.
- Debt Ratio improved to 0.5 in Q2 2026 per WM's latest filing, from 0.5 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Debt Ratio peaked at 0.54 in Q4 2024 and troughed at 0.46 in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of 0.5 and a median of 0.49 in 2024 frame the typical range for Debt Ratio.
- The widest YoY moves for Debt Ratio: up 8.73% in 2025, down 6.81% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Debt Ratio stood at 0.48 in 2022, then advanced by 3.5% to 0.49 in 2023, then rose by 8.46% to 0.54 in 2024, then slipped by 6.81% to 0.5 in 2025, then advanced by 0.74% to 0.5 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Debt Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.5, 0.5, and 0.5 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waste Management | 89.92 Bn | 89.36 Bn | 2.73 Bn | 0.50 |
| 2 | Republic Services | 67.68 Bn | 67.57 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 0.40 |
| 3 | Waste Connections | 42.95 Bn | 42.85 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 0.44 |
| 4 | Clean Harbors | 16.76 Bn | 16.24 Bn | 608.78 Mn | 0.35 |
| 5 | GFL Environmental | 14.94 Bn | 14.75 Bn | 278.90 Mn | 0.45 |
| 6 | Casella Waste Systems | 5.89 Bn | 5.86 Bn | 178.80 Mn | 0.38 |
| 7 | Onterris | 569.67 Mn | 555.98 Mn | 82.26 Mn | 0.36 |
| 8 | Sino Green Land | 453.86 Mn | 453.78 Mn | -78,936.00 | 0.46 |
| 9 | Perma Fix Environmental Services | 337.28 Mn | 303.33 Mn | -2.50 Mn | 0.03 |
| 10 | American Battery Technology | 336.89 Mn | 297.61 Mn | 737,749.00 | 0.07 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.50 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.50 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.50 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.51 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.53 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.54 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.54 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.48 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.49 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.49 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.49 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.48 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.49 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.49 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.48 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.47 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.47 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.46 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.46 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.45 |