Waste Management WM
NYSE WM
$216.42 -1.36 (-0.62%)
As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Waste Management (WM) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)

Waste Management's (WM) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 15.32% in Q2 2026, up 89.0% year-over-year from 8.11% in Q2 2025, and up 7.07% quarter-over-quarter from 14.31% in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Waste Management (WM) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Waste Management has disclosed EBT Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 15.32% for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, EBT Margin rose 89.0% year-over-year to 15.32%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 14.12% (down 12.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 13.59%, down 208.0% from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin came in at 15.32% for Q2 2026 at Waste Management, up from 14.31% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 17.74% in Q3 2024 to a low of 11.88% in Q4 2024.
  • Average EBT Margin over 5 years is 14.74%, with a median of 14.62% recorded in 2025.
  • Year-over-year, EBT Margin surged 525 bps in 2022 and sank 571 bps in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, EBT Margin stood at 13.03% in 2022, then slipped by 5 bps to 12.34% in 2023, then retreated by 4 bps to 11.88% in 2024, then grew by 25 bps to 14.81% in 2025, then advanced by 3 bps to 15.32% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent EBT Margin figures were 15.32% in Q2 2026, 14.31% in Q1 2026, and 14.81% in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 Waste Management 86.70 Bn 86.15 Bn 2.73 Bn 15.32%
2 Republic Services 68.30 Bn 68.20 Bn 1.87 Bn 15.78%
3 Waste Connections 40.78 Bn 40.69 Bn 1.08 Bn 14.98%
4 GFL Environmental 15.50 Bn 15.31 Bn 385.80 Mn -9.45%
5 Casella Waste Systems 5.77 Bn 5.74 Bn 178.80 Mn 0.62%
6 Comstock 230.47 Mn 230.47 Mn -896,073.00 -9,797.26%
7 Quest Resource Holding 30.08 Mn 29.06 Mn 10.43 Mn -19.00%
8 ReTo Eco-Solutions 52,556.85 -5.98 Bn - -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 15.32%
Mar 31, 2026 14.31%
Dec 31, 2025 14.81%
Sep 30, 2025 12.03%
Jun 30, 2025 14.43%
Mar 31, 2025 13.09%
Dec 31, 2024 11.88%
Sep 30, 2024 17.74%
Jun 30, 2024 16.55%
Mar 31, 2024 16.84%
Dec 31, 2023 12.34%
Sep 30, 2023 16.78%
Jun 30, 2023 15.80%
Mar 31, 2023 14.23%
Dec 31, 2022 13.03%
Sep 30, 2022 16.32%
Jun 30, 2022 15.44%
Mar 31, 2022 14.40%
Dec 31, 2021 13.72%
Sep 30, 2021 15.13%