Waste Management (WM) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Waste Management (WM) posted Share-based Compensation of $46 million for Q2 2026, up 12.2% from $41 million a year earlier but down 11.5% from the prior quarter.
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Waste Management (WM) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Share-based Compensation at Waste Management was $175 million, up 14.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $169 million, up 43.2% from FY2024.
- Annual Share-based Compensation has increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 12.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Waste Management's Share-based Compensation was $118 million in FY2024 (+26.9%), $93 million in FY2023 (+10.7%), $84 million in FY2022 (-22.2%) and $108 million in FY2021 (+14.9%).
- Quarterly Share-based Compensation has run from a low of $13 million in Q4 2022 to a high of $52 million in Q1 2026 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Share-based Compensation increased in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 32.8%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Share-based Compensation in the past five years was Q1 2025, with growth of 70.0%; the weakest was Q4 2022, with a decline of 51.9%.
- According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation for the three prior quarters was $52 million (Q1 2026), $34 million (Q4 2025) and $43 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waste Management | 81.64 Bn | 80.55 Bn | 2.73 Bn | 46.00 Mn |
| 2 | Republic Services | 64.27 Bn | 63.89 Bn | 1.87 Bn | - |
| 3 | Waste Connections | 38.82 Bn | 38.45 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 23.95 Mn |
| 4 | Clean Harbors | 16.38 Bn | 13.39 Bn | 608.78 Mn | 14.82 Mn |
| 5 | GFL Environmental | 15.51 Bn | 13.19 Bn | 385.80 Mn | 25.60 Mn |
| 6 | Casella Waste Systems | 5.03 Bn | 4.15 Bn | 178.80 Mn | 4.02 Mn |
| 7 | Onterris | 470.12 Mn | 429.40 Mn | 82.26 Mn | 9.62 Mn |
| 8 | Perma Fix Environmental Services | 331.90 Mn | 223.46 Mn | -2.50 Mn | 182,000.00 |
| 9 | Deep Isolation Nuclear | 182.23 Mn | 182.23 Mn | 707,000.00 | 363,000.00 |
| 10 | Comstock | 177.73 Mn | 181.05 Mn | -896,073.00 | 326,672.00 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 46.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 52.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 34.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 43.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 41.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 51.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 34.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 27.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 27.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 30.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 22.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 24.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 21.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 26.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 13.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 20.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 26.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 25.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 27.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 36.00 Mn |
API Access
Waste Management Share-based Compensation API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=share-based-compensation&ticker=WM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "ticker": "WM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=share-based-compensation&ticker=WM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();