Waste Management WM
NYSE WM
$224.03 -0.89 (-0.39%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 11:49 AM EDT

Waste Management (WM) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Waste Management (WM) posted Net Cash Flow of $399.0 million for Q2 2026, up 882.35% sequentially from -$51.0 million in Q1 2026, and up 86.45% YoY from $214.0 million in Q2 2025.

Waste Management (WM) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Waste Management has reported Net Cash Flow for 18 years, with the latest figure at $399.0 million in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Net Cash Flow rose 86.45% year-over-year to $399.0 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $95.0 million (down 68.65% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$196.0 million, down 250.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Cash Flow grew to $399.0 million in Q2 2026 per WM's latest filing, from -$51.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Net Cash Flow peaked at $747.0 million in Q2 2022 and troughed at -$738.0 million in Q3 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $25.4 million and a median of -$31.5 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Net Cash Flow.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Net Cash Flow tumbled 720.0% in 2022, then jumped 4090.91% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Net Cash Flow stood at $197.0 million in 2022, then soared by 51.78% to $299.0 million in 2023, then tumbled by 164.55% to -$193.0 million in 2024, then surged by 93.78% to -$12.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 3425.0% to $399.0 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Net Cash Flow over the past three periods registered $399.0 million, -$51.0 million, and -$12.0 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Waste Management 89.92 Bn 89.36 Bn 2.73 Bn 399.00 Mn
2 Republic Services 67.71 Bn 67.61 Bn 1.87 Bn -21.00 Mn
3 Waste Connections 42.94 Bn 42.85 Bn 1.08 Bn -59.35 Mn
4 Clean Harbors 16.69 Bn 16.17 Bn 608.78 Mn -138.62 Mn
5 GFL Environmental 14.96 Bn 14.77 Bn 278.90 Mn -841.27 Mn
6 Casella Waste Systems 5.88 Bn 5.85 Bn 178.80 Mn -101.36 Mn
7 Sino Green Land 972.56 Mn 972.48 Mn -78,936.00 -118,648.00
8 Onterris 565.91 Mn 552.22 Mn 82.26 Mn 2.88 Mn
9 Perma Fix Environmental Services 339.46 Mn 305.51 Mn -2.50 Mn 13.95 Mn
10 American Battery Technology 336.89 Mn 297.61 Mn 737,749.00 -10.24 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 399.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2026 399.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -51.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -51.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -12.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -12.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -241.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -241.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 214.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 214.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -157.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -157.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -193.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -193.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 439.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 439.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -177.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -177.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -125.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -125.00 Mn