Growth Metrics

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

Waste Management's Total Debt history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at $22.9 billion for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Total Debt fell 4.15% year-over-year to $22.9 billion; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached $22.9 billion, down 4.15%, while the annual FY2025 figure was $22.9 billion, 4.15% down from the prior year.
  • Total Debt for Q4 2025 was $22.9 billion at Waste Management, down from $23.4 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Total Debt topped out at $24.0 billion in Q2 2025 and bottomed at $13.0 billion in Q3 2021.
  • The 5-year median for Total Debt is $15.4 billion (2023), against an average of $17.0 billion.
  • The largest YoY upside for Total Debt was 48.07% in 2025 against a maximum downside of 4.15% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Total Debt shows it stood at $13.4 billion in 2021, then increased by 11.78% to $15.0 billion in 2022, then increased by 8.31% to $16.2 billion in 2023, then skyrocketed by 47.27% to $23.9 billion in 2024, then decreased by 4.15% to $22.9 billion in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for WM's Total Debt are $22.9 billion (Q4 2025), $23.4 billion (Q3 2025), and $24.0 billion (Q2 2025).