Waste Management (WM) Long-Term Investments (2010 - 2026)
Waste Management (WM) recorded Long-Term Investments of $738 million in Q2 2026, down 8.9% from $810 million a year earlier and down 2.4% from the prior quarter.
Waste Management (WM) Long-Term Investments (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Waste Management reported Long-Term Investments of $779 million, down 7.9% from FY2024.
- Annual Long-Term Investments has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 12.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Long-Term Investments came in at $846 million in FY2024 (+39.6%), $606 million in FY2023 (+4.8%), $578 million in FY2022 (+33.8%) and $432 million in FY2021 (+1.4%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Long-Term Investments since Q3 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Long-Term Investments has declined for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 18.6% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Long-Term Investments in the last five years was growth of 51.0% in Q3 2025, against a decline of 9.0% in Q1 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $756 million (Q1 2026), $779 million (Q4 2025) and $791 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Long-Term Investments (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waste Management | 81.64 Bn | 80.55 Bn | 2.73 Bn | 738.00 Mn |
| 2 | Republic Services | 64.27 Bn | 63.89 Bn | 1.87 Bn | - |
| 3 | Waste Connections | 38.82 Bn | 38.45 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 72.78 Mn |
| 4 | Clean Harbors | 16.38 Bn | 13.39 Bn | 608.78 Mn | - |
| 5 | GFL Environmental | 15.51 Bn | 13.19 Bn | 385.80 Mn | 1.79 Bn |
| 6 | Casella Waste Systems | 5.03 Bn | 4.15 Bn | 178.80 Mn | 10.97 Mn |
| 7 | Onterris | 470.12 Mn | 429.40 Mn | 82.26 Mn | - |
| 8 | Perma Fix Environmental Services | 331.90 Mn | 223.46 Mn | -2.50 Mn | - |
| 9 | Deep Isolation Nuclear | 182.23 Mn | 182.23 Mn | 707,000.00 | - |
| 10 | Comstock | 177.73 Mn | 181.05 Mn | -896,073.00 | 67.21 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 738.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 756.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 779.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 791.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 810.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 824.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 846.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 524.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 552.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 589.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 606.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 542.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 564.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 569.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 578.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 593.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 607.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 625.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 432.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 402.00 Mn |
Waste Management Long-Term Investments API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=long-term-investments&ticker=WM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "long-term-investments", "ticker": "WM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=long-term-investments&ticker=WM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();