Growth Metrics

Waste Management (WM) Dividends Paid - Common (2016 - 2025)

Waste Management (WM) has disclosed Dividends Paid - Common for 17 consecutive years, with $333.0 million as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Dividends Paid - Common rose 14.43% to $333.0 million in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $1.3 billion through Dec 2025, up 11.17% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $1.3 billion for FY2025, 11.17% up from the prior year.
  • Dividends Paid - Common hit $333.0 million in Q4 2025 for Waste Management, roughly flat from $332.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Dividends Paid - Common ranged from a high of $336.0 million in Q1 2025 to a low of $240.0 million in Q4 2021.
  • Historically, Dividends Paid - Common has averaged $284.0 million across 5 years, with a median of $283.0 million in 2023.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Dividends Paid - Common: decreased 7.89% in 2023 and later grew 18.78% in 2024.
  • Year by year, Dividends Paid - Common stood at $240.0 million in 2021, then rose by 10.83% to $266.0 million in 2022, then fell by 7.89% to $245.0 million in 2023, then increased by 18.78% to $291.0 million in 2024, then grew by 14.43% to $333.0 million in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Dividends Paid - Common for WM at $333.0 million in Q4 2025, $332.0 million in Q3 2025, and $333.0 million in Q2 2025.