Waste Management (WM) Depreciation & Amortization (CF) (2009 - 2026)
Waste Management (WM) reported Depreciation & Amortization (CF) of $777 million for Q2 2026, up 9.7% from $708 million a year earlier and up 5.7% from the prior quarter.
Waste Management (WM) Depreciation & Amortization (CF) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Waste Management's Depreciation & Amortization (CF) came in at $3.01 billion, up 15.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $2.86 billion, up 26.3% from FY2024.
- Depreciation & Amortization (CF) has increased for ten consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 11.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Depreciation & Amortization (CF) came in at $2.27 billion in FY2024 (+9.5%), $2.07 billion in FY2023 (+1.6%), $2.04 billion in FY2022 (+2.0%) and $2 billion in FY2021 (+19.6%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Depreciation & Amortization (CF) in data going back to Q1 2009.
- Year over year, Depreciation & Amortization (CF) has now increased in each of the last ten quarters, with growth averaging 20.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Depreciation & Amortization (CF) in five years was Q1 2025 (growth of 34.4%); the low point was Q4 2023 (a decline of 3.5%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $735 million (Q1 2026), $770 million (Q4 2025) and $729 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Dep. & Amort. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waste Management | 81.64 Bn | 80.55 Bn | 2.73 Bn | 777.00 Mn |
| 2 | Republic Services | 64.27 Bn | 63.89 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 518.00 Mn |
| 3 | Waste Connections | 38.82 Bn | 38.45 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 325.88 Mn |
| 4 | Clean Harbors | 16.38 Bn | 13.39 Bn | 608.78 Mn | 121.81 Mn |
| 5 | GFL Environmental | 15.51 Bn | 13.19 Bn | 385.80 Mn | 309.50 Mn |
| 6 | Casella Waste Systems | 5.03 Bn | 4.15 Bn | 178.80 Mn | 88.50 Mn |
| 7 | Onterris | 470.12 Mn | 429.40 Mn | 82.26 Mn | 12.70 Mn |
| 8 | Perma Fix Environmental Services | 331.90 Mn | 223.46 Mn | -2.50 Mn | 484,000.00 |
| 9 | Deep Isolation Nuclear | 182.23 Mn | 182.23 Mn | 707,000.00 | 25,000.00 |
| 10 | Comstock | 177.73 Mn | 181.05 Mn | -896,073.00 | 348,798.00 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 777.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 735.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 770.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 729.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 708.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 691.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 652.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 558.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 543.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 514.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 526.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 519.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 521.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 505.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 545.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 503.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 508.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 482.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 510.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 517.00 Mn |
Waste Management Depreciation & Amortization (CF) 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=depreciation-and-amortization-cf&ticker=WM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "depreciation-and-amortization-cf", "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=depreciation-and-amortization-cf&ticker=WM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();