Waste Management (WM) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026)
Waste Management (WM) posted EPS (Basic) of $2.04 for Q3 2026, up 36.5% from $1.50 a year earlier and up 4.5% from the prior quarter.
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Waste Management (WM) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, EPS (Basic) at Waste Management was $7.65, up 20.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $6.72, down 1.7% from FY2024.
- Annual EPS (Basic) shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 13.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Waste Management's EPS (Basic) was $6.84 in FY2024 (+20.2%), $5.69 in FY2023 (+5.0%), $5.42 in FY2022 (+25.5%) and $4.32 in FY2021 (+22.1%).
- The Q3 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly EPS (Basic) since Q4 2017.
- On a year-over-year basis, EPS (Basic) has increased in each of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 9.9% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EPS (Basic) in the past five years was Q2 2022, with growth of 70.1%; the weakest was Q3 2025, with a decline of 21.0%.
- According to Business Quant data, EPS (Basic) for the three prior quarters was $1.96 (Q2 2026), $1.79 (Q1 2026) and $1.84 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Basic) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waste Management | 94.59 Bn | 93.43 Bn | 2.75 Bn | 2.06 |
| 2 | Republic Services | 75.63 Bn | 75.24 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 1.93 |
| 3 | Waste Connections | 47.67 Bn | 47.32 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 1.43 |
| 4 | GFL Environmental | 17.07 Bn | 15.08 Bn | - | -0.08 |
| 5 | Clean Harbors | 15.26 Bn | 12.60 Bn | 661.44 Mn | 3.94 |
| 6 | Casella Waste Systems | 6.28 Bn | 5.40 Bn | 178.80 Mn | 0.06 |
| 7 | Onterris | 818.93 Mn | 764.82 Mn | 88.27 Mn | 0.26 |
| 8 | Perma Fix Environmental Services | 325.17 Mn | 217.90 Mn | 552,000.00 | -0.16 |
| 9 | Comstock | 145.90 Mn | 5.12 Mn | -606,061.00 | -0.01 |
| 10 | Deep Isolation Nuclear | 103.79 Mn | 103.79 Mn | 707,000.00 | -0.05 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 2.06 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.96 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.79 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.84 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.50 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.80 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.58 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.49 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.89 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.69 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.76 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.22 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.64 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.52 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.31 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.21 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.55 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.42 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.23 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.20 |
API Access
Waste Management EPS (Basic) 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=eps-basic&ticker=WM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "eps-basic", "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=eps-basic&ticker=WM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();