Waste Management (WM) Divestments (2009 - 2026)
Waste Management (WM) recorded Divestments of $8 million in Q2 2026, up 60.0% from $5 million a year earlier but down 88.4% from the prior quarter.
Waste Management (WM) Divestments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Waste Management's Divestments came in at $95 million as of Jun 30, 2026, down 53.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $121 million, down 23.4% from FY2024.
- Annual Divestments has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -32.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Divestments came in at $158 million in FY2024 (+102.6%), $78 million in FY2023 (+188.9%), $27 million in FY2022 (-71.9%) and $96 million in FY2021 (-89.2%).
- Quarterly Divestments has ranged from $5 million in Q1 2022 to $98 million in Q1 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Divestments rose in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 113.2%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Divestments in the last five years was growth of 960.0% in Q3 2021, against a decline of 97.0% in Q4 2021 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $69 million (Q1 2026), $13 million (Q4 2025) and $5 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Divestments (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waste Management | 82.59 Bn | 81.50 Bn | 2.73 Bn | 8.00 Mn |
| 2 | Republic Services | 65.21 Bn | 64.82 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 1.00 Mn |
| 3 | Waste Connections | 39.38 Bn | 39.00 Bn | 1.08 Bn | - |
| 4 | Clean Harbors | 16.54 Bn | 13.55 Bn | 608.78 Mn | - |
| 5 | GFL Environmental | 15.37 Bn | 13.05 Bn | 385.80 Mn | - |
| 6 | Casella Waste Systems | 5.11 Bn | 4.23 Bn | 178.80 Mn | - |
| 7 | Onterris | 512.61 Mn | 471.88 Mn | 82.26 Mn | - |
| 8 | Perma Fix Environmental Services | 331.69 Mn | 223.25 Mn | -2.50 Mn | - |
| 9 | Deep Isolation Nuclear | 204.72 Mn | 204.72 Mn | 707,000.00 | - |
| 10 | Comstock | 185.32 Mn | 188.64 Mn | -896,073.00 | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 69.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 98.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 59.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 41.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 43.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 15.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 22.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 35.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 11.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 26.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 53.00 Mn |
Waste Management Divestments 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=divestments&ticker=WM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "divestments", "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=divestments&ticker=WM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();