Growth Metrics

Waste Management (WM) Intangibles (2016 - 2025)

Waste Management (WM) has disclosed Intangibles for 17 consecutive years, with $956.0 million as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Intangibles fell 77.17% to $956.0 million in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $956.0 million through Dec 2025, down 77.17% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $956.0 million for FY2025, 77.17% down from the prior year.
  • Intangibles hit $956.0 million in Q4 2025 for Waste Management, down from $3.9 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Intangibles ranged from a high of $4.2 billion in Q4 2024 to a low of $19.0 million in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Intangibles has averaged $1.4 billion across 5 years, with a median of $857.5 million in 2022.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Intangibles: crashed 97.88% in 2022 and later skyrocketed 3894.74% in 2023.
  • Year by year, Intangibles stood at $898.0 million in 2021, then plummeted by 97.88% to $19.0 million in 2022, then surged by 3894.74% to $759.0 million in 2023, then soared by 451.78% to $4.2 billion in 2024, then tumbled by 77.17% to $956.0 million in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Intangibles for WM at $956.0 million in Q4 2025, $3.9 billion in Q3 2025, and $4.0 billion in Q2 2025.