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Waste Management (WM) Return on Assets (2016 - 2025)

Historic Return on Assets for Waste Management (WM) over the last 17 years, with Q4 2025 value amounting to 0.06%.

  • Waste Management's Return on Assets fell 100.0% to 0.06% in Q4 2025 from the same period last year, while for Dec 2025 it was 0.06%, marking a year-over-year decrease of 100.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.06% for FY2025, which is 100.0% down from last year.
  • Per Waste Management's latest filing, its Return on Assets stood at 0.06% for Q4 2025, which was down 100.0% from 0.06% recorded in Q3 2025.
  • In the past 5 years, Waste Management's Return on Assets ranged from a high of 0.08% in Q3 2024 and a low of 0.05% during Q1 2021
  • Moreover, its 5-year median value for Return on Assets was 0.07% (2022), whereas its average is 0.07%.
  • Per our database at Business Quant, Waste Management's Return on Assets surged by 100bps in 2022 and then tumbled by -200bps in 2025.
  • Quarter analysis of 5 years shows Waste Management's Return on Assets stood at 0.06% in 2021, then increased by 22bps to 0.07% in 2022, then dropped by -4bps to 0.07% in 2023, then decreased by -2bps to 0.07% in 2024, then fell by -14bps to 0.06% in 2025.
  • Its Return on Assets was 0.06% in Q4 2025, compared to 0.06% in Q3 2025 and 0.06% in Q2 2025.