Waste Management (WM) Equity Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Waste Management's (WM) quarterly Equity Ratio came in at 0.22 in Q1 2026, up 12.77% year-on-year from 0.19 in Q1 2025, and up 0.62% quarter-over-quarter from 0.22 in Q4 2025.

Waste Management (WM) Equity Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Waste Management has disclosed Equity Ratio across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 0.22 for Q1 2026.

  • Equity Ratio for Q1 2026 came in at 0.22, up 12.77% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.22 (up 12.77% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.22, up 17.68% from the prior year.
  • Equity Ratio came in at 0.22 for Q1 2026 at Waste Management, up from 0.22 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Equity Ratio ranged from a high of 0.24 in Q1 2022 to a low of 0.19 in Q4 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Equity Ratio is 0.22 (2023), against an average of 0.22.
  • Across the five-year window, Equity Ratio declined 11.85% in 2024 and gained 17.68% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Waste Management's Equity Ratio stood at 0.22 in 2022, then fell by 3.99% to 0.21 in 2023, then dropped by 11.85% to 0.19 in 2024, then climbed by 17.68% to 0.22 in 2025, then climbed by 0.62% to 0.22 in 2026.
  • The last three Equity Ratio figures came in at 0.22 (Q1 2026), 0.22 (Q4 2025), and 0.21 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Equity Ratio (Qtr)
1 GFL Environmental 252.38 Bn 252.50 Bn 218.62 Mn 0.36
2 Waste Connections 40.24 Bn 40.13 Bn 1.01 Bn 0.38
3 Clean Harbors 15.26 Bn 14.59 Bn 445.42 Mn 0.37
4 Casella Waste Systems 5.57 Bn 5.43 Bn 148.40 Mn 0.48
5 Enviri 1.71 Bn 1.63 Bn - -
6 Onterris 613.85 Mn 602.80 Mn - -
7 American Battery Technology 425.23 Mn 386.75 Mn 737,749.00 0.94
8 Waste Management 198.93 Mn 41.93 Mn 2.53 Bn 0.22
9 Perma Fix Environmental Services 184.86 Mn 164.86 Mn -2.88 Mn 0.53
10 One & one Green Technologies 144.62 Mn 143.66 Mn - 0.75

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.22
Dec 31, 2025 0.22
Sep 30, 2025 0.21
Jun 30, 2025 0.20
Mar 31, 2025 0.19
Dec 31, 2024 0.19
Sep 30, 2024 0.23
Jun 30, 2024 0.22
Mar 31, 2024 0.22
Dec 31, 2023 0.21
Sep 30, 2023 0.22
Jun 30, 2023 0.22
Mar 31, 2023 0.22
Dec 31, 2022 0.22
Sep 30, 2022 0.23
Jun 30, 2022 0.24
Mar 31, 2022 0.24
Dec 31, 2021 0.24
Sep 30, 2021 0.25
Jun 30, 2021 0.25