Waste Management (WM) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Waste Management (WM) posted Interest Coverage Ratio of 8.35 for Q2 2026, up 12.58% sequentially from 7.42 in Q1 2026, and up 23.38% YoY from 6.77 in Q2 2025.
Waste Management (WM) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Waste Management has reported Interest Coverage Ratio for 18 years, with the latest figure at 8.35 in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio rose 23.38% year-over-year to 8.35 in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 30.07 (up 21.64% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 4.65, down 39.38% from the prior year.
- Interest Coverage Ratio improved to 8.35 in Q2 2026 per WM's latest filing, from 7.42 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Interest Coverage Ratio peaked at 256.0 in Q1 2022 and troughed at 1.61 in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of 53.8 and a median of 8.33 in 2026 frame the typical range for Interest Coverage Ratio.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Interest Coverage Ratio soared 3168.92% in 2022, then sank 95.83% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 7.5 in 2022, then tumbled by 71.64% to 2.13 in 2023, then jumped by 117.08% to 4.62 in 2024, then sank by 65.22% to 1.61 in 2025, then surged by 420.0% to 8.35 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Interest Coverage Ratio over the past three periods registered 8.35, 7.42, and 1.61 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waste Management | 90.39 Bn | 89.83 Bn | 2.73 Bn | - |
| 2 | Republic Services | 67.62 Bn | 67.51 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 5.97 |
| 3 | Waste Connections | 42.71 Bn | 42.61 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 4.80 |
| 4 | Clean Harbors | 17.07 Bn | 16.56 Bn | 608.78 Mn | - |
| 5 | GFL Environmental | 14.89 Bn | 14.70 Bn | 278.90 Mn | -1.31 |
| 6 | Casella Waste Systems | 5.91 Bn | 5.89 Bn | 178.80 Mn | 1.11 |
| 7 | Sino Green Land | 646.75 Mn | 646.67 Mn | -78,936.00 | -10.74 |
| 8 | Onterris | 529.21 Mn | 515.52 Mn | 82.26 Mn | - |
| 9 | Perma Fix Environmental Services | 334.90 Mn | 300.95 Mn | -2.50 Mn | -89.14 |
| 10 | American Battery Technology | 307.22 Mn | 267.94 Mn | 737,749.00 | 102.48 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.35 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.42 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.61 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.10 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.77 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.86 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.62 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.95 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.62 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.61 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.13 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.30 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 10.37 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 206.25 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.50 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 188.40 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 222.50 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 256.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.89 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 403.00 |