Growth Metrics

Waste Management (WM) Total Debt (2016 - 2025)

Waste Management (WM) has disclosed Total Debt for 17 consecutive years, with $22.9 billion as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Total Debt fell 4.15% to $22.9 billion in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $22.9 billion through Dec 2025, down 4.15% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $22.9 billion for FY2025, 4.15% down from the prior year.
  • Total Debt hit $22.9 billion in Q4 2025 for Waste Management, down from $23.4 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Total Debt ranged from a high of $24.0 billion in Q2 2025 to a low of $13.0 billion in Q3 2021.
  • Historically, Total Debt has averaged $17.0 billion across 5 years, with a median of $15.4 billion in 2023.
  • Biggest YoY gain for Total Debt was 48.07% in 2025; the steepest drop was 4.15% in 2025.
  • Year by year, Total Debt stood at $13.4 billion in 2021, then rose by 11.78% to $15.0 billion in 2022, then rose by 8.31% to $16.2 billion in 2023, then surged by 47.27% to $23.9 billion in 2024, then fell by 4.15% to $22.9 billion in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Total Debt for WM at $22.9 billion in Q4 2025, $23.4 billion in Q3 2025, and $24.0 billion in Q2 2025.