Waste Management (WM) Total Debt (2009 - 2026)
Waste Management's (WM) quarterly Total Debt came in at $23.4 billion in Q2 2026, down 2.66% year-over-year from $24.0 billion in Q2 2025, and up 2.14% quarter-over-quarter from $22.9 billion in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Waste Management (WM) Total Debt (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Waste Management has disclosed Total Debt across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $23.4 billion for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Total Debt fell 2.66% year-over-year to $23.4 billion; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $23.4 billion (down 2.66% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $22.9 billion, down 4.15% from the prior year.
- Total Debt came in at $23.4 billion for Q2 2026 at Waste Management, up from $22.9 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 $13.5 billion in Q1 2022.
- Average Total Debt over 5 years is $18.5 billion, with a median of $16.4 billion recorded in 2023.
- The largest YoY upside for Total Debt was 48.07% in 2025 against a maximum downside of 4.15% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Total Debt stood at $15.0 billion in 2022, then gained by 8.31% to $16.2 billion in 2023, then soared by 47.27% to $23.9 billion in 2024, then dropped by 4.15% to $22.9 billion in 2025, then gained by 2.07% to $23.4 billion in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Total Debt figures were $23.4 billion in Q2 2026, $22.9 billion in Q1 2026, and $22.9 billion in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Total Debt (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waste Management | 86.70 Bn | 86.15 Bn | 2.73 Bn | 23.38 Bn |
| 2 | Republic Services | 68.30 Bn | 68.20 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 14.07 Bn |
| 3 | Waste Connections | 40.78 Bn | 40.69 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 9.37 Bn |
| 4 | GFL Environmental | 15.50 Bn | 15.31 Bn | 385.80 Mn | 9.60 Bn |
| 5 | Casella Waste Systems | 5.77 Bn | 5.74 Bn | 178.80 Mn | 1.35 Bn |
| 6 | Comstock | 230.47 Mn | 230.47 Mn | -896,073.00 | 432,065.00 |
| 7 | Quest Resource Holding | 30.08 Mn | 29.06 Mn | 10.43 Mn | 59.91 Mn |
| 8 | ReTo Eco-Solutions | 52,556.85 | -5.98 Bn | - | 784,529.00 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 23.38 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 22.89 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 22.91 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 23.36 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 24.02 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 23.84 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 23.90 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 16.65 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 16.74 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 16.10 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 16.23 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 15.43 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 15.37 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 15.37 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 14.98 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 14.06 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 14.28 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 13.49 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 13.41 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 13.05 Bn |