Waste Management (WM) Tax Provisions (2009 - 2026)

Waste Management's (WM) quarterly Tax Provisions came in at $168.0 million in Q1 2026, up 11.26% year-on-year from $151.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 198.82% quarter-over-quarter from -$170.0 million in Q4 2025.

Waste Management (WM) Tax Provisions (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Waste Management has disclosed Tax Provisions across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $168.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • Tax Provisions for Q1 2026 came in at $168.0 million, up 11.26% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $371.0 million (down 47.15% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $354.0 million, down 50.35% from the prior year.
  • Tax Provisions came in at $168.0 million for Q1 2026 at Waste Management, up from -$170.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Tax Provisions ranged from a high of $235.0 million in Q3 2024 to a low of -$170.0 million in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Tax Provisions is $172.0 million (2025), against an average of $156.4 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Tax Provisions soared 80.0% in 2022 and slumped 266.67% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Waste Management's Tax Provisions stood at $143.0 million in 2022, then increased by 22.38% to $175.0 million in 2023, then tumbled by 41.71% to $102.0 million in 2024, then plunged by 266.67% to -$170.0 million in 2025, then surged by 198.82% to $168.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Tax Provisions figures came in at $168.0 million (Q1 2026), -$170.0 million (Q4 2025), and $172.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Taxes (Qtr)
1 GFL Environmental 252.38 Bn 252.50 Bn 218.62 Mn -38.65 Mn
2 Waste Connections 40.24 Bn 40.13 Bn 1.01 Bn 64.22 Mn
3 Clean Harbors 15.26 Bn 14.59 Bn 445.42 Mn 21.15 Mn
4 Casella Waste Systems 5.57 Bn 5.43 Bn 148.40 Mn -3.29 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 168.00 Mn
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 168.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -170.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 172.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 201.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 151.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 102.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 235.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 214.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 162.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 175.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 210.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 196.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 164.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 143.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 189.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 189.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 157.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 136.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 167.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 105.00 Mn