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Waste Management (WM) Operating Margin (2016 - 2025)

Historic Operating Margin for Waste Management (WM) over the last 17 years, with Q4 2025 value amounting to 18.3%.

  • Waste Management's Operating Margin rose 27000.0% to 18.3% in Q4 2025 from the same period last year, while for Dec 2025 it was 17.09%, marking a year-over-year decrease of 13200.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 17.09% for FY2025, which is 13200.0% down from last year.
  • Per Waste Management's latest filing, its Operating Margin stood at 18.3% for Q4 2025, which was up 27000.0% from 15.35% recorded in Q3 2025.
  • Waste Management's 5-year Operating Margin high stood at 19.95% for Q3 2024, and its period low was 15.05% during Q4 2023.
  • Over the past 5 years, Waste Management's median Operating Margin value was 17.47% (recorded in 2021), while the average stood at 17.33%.
  • In the last 5 years, Waste Management's Operating Margin skyrocketed by 28700bps in 2021 and then plummeted by -46000bps in 2025.
  • Waste Management's Operating Margin (Quarter) stood at 15.35% in 2021, then rose by 1bps to 15.5% in 2022, then dropped by -3bps to 15.05% in 2023, then increased by 4bps to 15.59% in 2024, then rose by 17bps to 18.3% in 2025.
  • Its last three reported values are 18.3% in Q4 2025, 15.35% for Q3 2025, and 17.9% during Q2 2025.