Growth Metrics

Waste Management (WM) Equity Ratio (2016 - 2025)

Waste Management's Equity Ratio history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 0.22 for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Equity Ratio rose 17.68% year-over-year to 0.22; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.22, up 17.68%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.22, 17.68% up from the prior year.
  • Equity Ratio for Q4 2025 was 0.22 at Waste Management, up from 0.21 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Equity Ratio topped out at 0.26 in Q1 2021 and bottomed at 0.19 in Q4 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Equity Ratio is 0.22 (2022), against an average of 0.22.
  • The largest annual shift saw Equity Ratio fell 13.9% in 2021 before it increased 17.68% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Equity Ratio shows it stood at 0.24 in 2021, then dropped by 10.65% to 0.22 in 2022, then dropped by 3.99% to 0.21 in 2023, then decreased by 11.85% to 0.19 in 2024, then grew by 17.68% to 0.22 in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for WM's Equity Ratio are 0.22 (Q4 2025), 0.21 (Q3 2025), and 0.2 (Q2 2025).