Growth Metrics

Waste Management (WM) Goodwill (2016 - 2025)

Waste Management (WM) has disclosed Goodwill for 17 consecutive years, with $13.9 billion as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Goodwill rose 3.29% to $13.9 billion in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $13.9 billion through Dec 2025, up 3.29% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $13.9 billion for FY2025, 3.29% up from the prior year.
  • Goodwill hit $13.9 billion in Q4 2025 for Waste Management, roughly flat from $13.9 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Goodwill ranged from a high of $13.9 billion in Q3 2025 to a low of $9.0 billion in Q1 2021.
  • Historically, Goodwill has averaged $10.3 billion across 5 years, with a median of $9.3 billion in 2022.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Goodwill: decreased 1.05% in 2024 and later surged 48.31% in 2025.
  • Year by year, Goodwill stood at $9.0 billion in 2021, then grew by 3.27% to $9.3 billion in 2022, then fell by 0.74% to $9.3 billion in 2023, then skyrocketed by 45.21% to $13.4 billion in 2024, then rose by 3.29% to $13.9 billion in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Goodwill for WM at $13.9 billion in Q4 2025, $13.9 billion in Q3 2025, and $13.9 billion in Q2 2025.