Waste Management (WM) Other Working Capital Changes (2011 - 2026)

Waste Management's (WM) quarterly Other Working Capital Changes came in at $46.0 million in Q1 2026, down 49.45% year-on-year from $91.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 276.92% quarter-over-quarter from -$26.0 million in Q4 2025.

Waste Management (WM) Other Working Capital Changes (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Waste Management has disclosed Other Working Capital Changes across 16 years of filings, most recently posting $46.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • Other Working Capital Changes for Q1 2026 came in at $46.0 million, down 49.45% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $4.0 million (down 33.33% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $49.0 million, up 222.5% from the prior year.
  • Other Working Capital Changes came in at $46.0 million for Q1 2026 at Waste Management, up from -$26.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Other Working Capital Changes ranged from a high of $91.0 million in Q1 2025 to a low of -$78.0 million in Q4 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Other Working Capital Changes is $6.0 million (2022), against an average of $5.4 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Other Working Capital Changes jumped 1900.0% in 2022 and slumped 466.67% in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Waste Management's Other Working Capital Changes stood at -$12.0 million in 2022, then sank by 100.0% to -$24.0 million in 2023, then sank by 225.0% to -$78.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 66.67% to -$26.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 276.92% to $46.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Other Working Capital Changes figures came in at $46.0 million (Q1 2026), -$26.0 million (Q4 2025), and $23.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 GFL Environmental 252.38 Bn 252.50 Bn 218.62 Mn
2 Waste Connections 40.24 Bn 40.13 Bn 1.01 Bn
3 Clean Harbors 15.26 Bn 14.59 Bn 445.42 Mn
4 Casella Waste Systems 5.57 Bn 5.43 Bn 148.40 Mn
5 Enviri 1.71 Bn 1.63 Bn -
6 Onterris 613.85 Mn 602.80 Mn -
7 American Battery Technology 425.23 Mn 386.75 Mn 737,749.00
8 Waste Management 198.93 Mn 41.93 Mn 2.53 Bn
9 Perma Fix Environmental Services 184.86 Mn 164.86 Mn -2.88 Mn
10 One & one Green Technologies 144.62 Mn 143.66 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 46.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 46.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -26.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -26.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 23.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 23.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -39.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -39.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 91.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 91.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -78.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -78.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 8.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 8.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -15.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -15.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 45.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 45.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -24.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -24.00 Mn