Net Assets for Waste Management (WM)
According to Waste Management's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported net assets is $9.99B USD. Net assets — also called stockholders' equity — equal total assets minus total liabilities. They represent the residual claim of shareholders on the company's assets and roughly track book value over time.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$9.99B
YoY change
+21.1%
5Y CAGR
+6.0%
Peak year (2025)
$9.99B
Latest annual
$9.99B
Net Assets history chart for Waste Management (WM) from 1987 to 2025
Net Assets history table for Waste Management (WM) from 1987 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Net Assets | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9.99B | +21.1% | ||
| 2024 | $8.25B | +19.5% | ||
| 2023 | $6.90B | +0.8% | ||
| 2022 | $6.85B | -3.9% | ||
| 2021 | $7.12B | -4.4% | ||
| 2020 | $7.45B | +5.4% | ||
| 2019 | $7.07B | +12.6% | ||
| 2018 | $6.28B | +4.3% | ||
| 2017 | $6.02B | +13.6% | ||
| 2016 | $5.30B | -0.9% | ||
| 2015 | $5.34B | -8.9% | ||
| 2014 | $5.87B | +2.8% | ||
| 2013 | $5.71B | -10.2% | ||
| 2012 | $6.35B | +4.7% | ||
| 2011 | $6.07B | -3.0% | ||
| 2010 | $6.26B | -0.4% | ||
| 2009 | $6.29B | +6.5% | ||
| 2008 | $5.90B | +1.9% | ||
| 2007 | $5.79B | -6.9% | ||
| 2006 | $6.22B | +1.7% | ||
| 2005 | $6.12B | +2.5% | ||
| 2004 | $5.97B | +7.3% | ||
| 2003 | $5.56B | +4.8% | ||
| 2002 | $5.31B | -1.6% | ||
| 2001 | $5.39B | +12.3% | ||
| 2000 | $4.80B | +9.0% | ||
| 1999 | $4.40B | +0.7% | ||
| 1998 | $4.37B | +66.3% | ||
| 1997 | $2.63B | +127.6% | ||
| 1996 | $1.16B | +186.8% | ||
| 1995 | $402.80M | +273.0% | ||
| 1994 | $108.00M | +131.3% | ||
| 1993 | $46.70M | +17.0% | ||
| 1992 | $39.90M | +30.0% | ||
| 1991 | $30.70M | +210.1% | ||
| 1990 | $9.90M | +86.8% | ||
| 1989 | $5.30M | +1.9% | ||
| 1988 | $5.20M | +766.7% | ||
| 1987 | $600,000 | — |
Net Assets values are taken from Waste Management's reported balance sheets (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
In 2025, Waste Management (WM) net assets totalled $9.99B – grew 21.1% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Waste Management net assets produced a CAGR of +6.0% – sustaining 3 straight years of year-over-year growth.
$9.99B stands as the all-time-high annual net assets, posted in 2025, against a low of $600,000 during 1987.
Waste Management (WM) sits 8th of 8 Industrials peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $19.05B.
Waste Management Net Assets by Year
Waste Management Net Assets 2025: $9.99B
Waste Management net assets in 2025 was $9.99B, grew 21.1% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Waste Management Net Assets 2024: $8.25B
Waste Management net assets in 2024 was $8.25B, grew 19.5% from 2023.
Waste Management Net Assets 2023: $6.90B
Waste Management net assets in 2023 was $6.90B, edged up 0.8% from 2022.
Waste Management Net Assets 2022: $6.85B
Waste Management net assets in 2022 was $6.85B, edged down 3.9% below 2021.
Waste Management Net Assets 2021: $7.12B
Waste Management net assets in 2021 was $7.12B.
See more financial history for Waste Management (WM).
Sector peers — Net Assets
Companies in the same sector as Waste Management, ranked by their latest net assets.
| Company | Net Assets | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| RTX Corporation (RTX) | $65.25B | Industrials |
| Deere & Company (DE) | $25.95B | Industrials |
| Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) | $21.32B | Industrials |
| Eaton Corporation plc (ETN) | $19.43B | Industrials |
| GE Aerospace (GE) | $18.68B | Industrials |
| Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) | $18.47B | Industrials |
| Honeywell International Inc. (HON) | $15.44B | Industrials |
| The Boeing Company (BA) | $5.45B | Industrials |
Frequently asked questions
What is Waste Management's net assets?
- Latest reported net assets for Waste Management (WM) is $9.99B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Waste Management net assets changed year-over-year?
- Waste Management (WM) net assets changed +21.1% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Waste Management net assets?
- Waste Management (WM) net assets compound annual growth rate is +6.0% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Waste Management net assets hit its highest annual value?
- Waste Management net assets reached its highest annual value of $9.99B in 2025.
What was Waste Management net assets in 2024?
- Waste Management (WM) net assets in 2024 was $8.25B.
What was Waste Management net assets in 2025?
- Waste Management (WM) net assets in 2025 was $9.99B.
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