Waste Management (WM) Profit After Tax (2009 - 2026)
Waste Management's (WM) quarterly Profit After Tax came in at $723.0 million in Q1 2026, up 13.5% year-on-year from $637.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 2.56% quarter-over-quarter from $742.0 million in Q4 2025.
Waste Management (WM) Profit After Tax (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Waste Management has disclosed Profit After Tax across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $723.0 million for Q1 2026.
- Profit After Tax for Q1 2026 came in at $723.0 million, up 13.5% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $2.8 billion (up 4.49% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $2.7 billion, down 1.35% from the prior year.
- Profit After Tax came in at $723.0 million for Q1 2026 at Waste Management, down from $742.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Profit After Tax ranged from a high of $760.0 million in Q3 2024 to a low of $469.0 million in Q4 2023.
- The 5-year median for Profit After Tax is $637.0 million (2025), against an average of $629.1 million.
- Across the five-year window, Profit After Tax surged 67.24% in 2022 and fell 20.66% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Waste Management's Profit After Tax stood at $500.0 million in 2022, then retreated by 6.2% to $469.0 million in 2023, then gained by 27.51% to $598.0 million in 2024, then gained by 24.08% to $742.0 million in 2025, then fell by 2.56% to $723.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Profit After Tax figures came in at $723.0 million (Q1 2026), $742.0 million (Q4 2025), and $603.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | PAT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GFL Environmental | 252.38 Bn | 252.50 Bn | 218.62 Mn | -159.84 Mn |
| 2 | Waste Connections | 40.24 Bn | 40.13 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 219.34 Mn |
| 3 | Clean Harbors | 15.26 Bn | 14.59 Bn | 445.42 Mn | 63.20 Mn |
| 4 | Casella Waste Systems | 5.57 Bn | 5.43 Bn | 148.40 Mn | -5.54 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 | -33.84 Mn |
| 8 | Waste Management | 198.93 Mn | 41.93 Mn | 2.53 Bn | 723.00 Mn |
| 9 | Perma Fix Environmental Services | 184.86 Mn | 164.86 Mn | -2.88 Mn | -7.38 Mn |
| 10 | One & one Green Technologies | 144.62 Mn | 143.66 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 723.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 742.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 603.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 727.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 637.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 598.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 760.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 680.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 707.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 469.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 663.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 615.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 532.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 500.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 639.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 587.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 513.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 505.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 538.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 351.00 Mn |