Waste Management (WM) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Waste Management (WM) posted Retained Earnings of $18.0 billion for Q2 2026, up 2.31% sequentially from $17.6 billion in Q1 2026, and up 8.6% YoY from $16.6 billion in Q2 2025.
Waste Management (WM) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Waste Management has reported Retained Earnings for 18 years, with the latest figure at $18.0 billion in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Retained Earnings rose 8.6% year-over-year to $18.0 billion in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $18.0 billion (up 8.6% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $17.2 billion, up 8.66% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings grew to $18.0 billion in Q2 2026 per WM's latest filing, from $17.6 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Retained Earnings peaked at $18.0 billion in Q2 2026 and troughed at $12.2 billion in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $15.0 billion and a median of $14.9 billion in 2024 frame the typical range for Retained Earnings.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Retained Earnings advanced 8.03% in 2022, then advanced 10.63% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Retained Earnings stood at $13.2 billion in 2022, then grew by 8.86% to $14.3 billion in 2023, then advanced by 10.63% to $15.9 billion in 2024, then grew by 8.66% to $17.2 billion in 2025, then rose by 4.32% to $18.0 billion in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Retained Earnings over the past three periods registered $18.0 billion, $17.6 billion, and $17.2 billion for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waste Management | 90.39 Bn | 89.83 Bn | 2.73 Bn | 17.98 Bn |
| 2 | Republic Services | 67.62 Bn | 67.51 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 11.87 Bn |
| 3 | Waste Connections | 42.71 Bn | 42.61 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 5.54 Bn |
| 4 | Clean Harbors | 17.07 Bn | 16.56 Bn | 608.78 Mn | 2.99 Bn |
| 5 | GFL Environmental | 14.89 Bn | 14.70 Bn | 278.90 Mn | -218.50 Mn |
| 6 | Casella Waste Systems | 5.91 Bn | 5.89 Bn | 178.80 Mn | -126.88 Mn |
| 7 | Sino Green Land | 646.75 Mn | 646.67 Mn | -78,936.00 | -5.42 Mn |
| 8 | Onterris | 529.21 Mn | 515.52 Mn | 82.26 Mn | 750.30 Mn |
| 9 | Perma Fix Environmental Services | 334.90 Mn | 300.95 Mn | -2.50 Mn | 182.96 Mn |
| 10 | American Battery Technology | 307.22 Mn | 267.94 Mn | 737,749.00 | 426.13 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 17.98 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 17.57 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 17.23 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16.82 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 16.55 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 16.16 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.86 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.56 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.10 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.74 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.33 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 14.12 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 13.74 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 13.41 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 13.17 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 12.93 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 12.56 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 12.25 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 12.00 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 11.74 Bn |