Latest period
$1.38B
YoY change
+10.2%
5Y CAGR
+7.6%
Peak year (2025)
$1.33B
Latest annual
$1.33B
Dividends Paid history chart for Waste Management (WM) from 1989 to 2025
Latest: $1.33B
Dividends Paid growth chart for Waste Management (WM) from 1989 to 2025
Latest: +10.2%
Dividends Paid history table for Waste Management (WM) from 1989 to 2025
| 2025 | $1.33B | +10.2% | +$124.00M | ||
| 2024 | $1.21B | +6.5% | +$74.00M | ||
| 2023 | $1.14B | +5.5% | +$59.00M | ||
| 2022 | $1.08B | +11.0% | +$107.00M | ||
| 2021 | $970.00M | +4.6% | +$43.00M | ||
| 2020 | $927.00M | +5.8% | +$51.00M | ||
| 2019 | $876.00M | +9.2% | +$74.00M | ||
| 2018 | $802.00M | +6.9% | +$52.00M | ||
| 2017 | $750.00M | +3.3% | +$24.00M | ||
| 2016 | $726.00M | +4.5% | +$31.00M | ||
| 2015 | $695.00M | +0.3% | +$2.00M | ||
| 2014 | $693.00M | +1.5% | +$10.00M | ||
| 2013 | $683.00M | +3.8% | +$25.00M | ||
| 2012 | $658.00M | +3.3% | +$21.00M | ||
| 2011 | $637.00M | +5.5% | +$33.00M | ||
| 2010 | $604.00M | +6.2% | +$35.00M | ||
| 2009 | $569.00M | +7.2% | +$38.00M | ||
| 2008 | $531.00M | +7.3% | +$36.00M | ||
| 2007 | $495.00M | +4.0% | +$19.00M | ||
| 2006 | $476.00M | +6.0% | +$27.00M | ||
| 2005 | $449.00M | +3.9% | +$17.00M | ||
| 2004 | $432.00M | +7100.0% | +$426.00M | ||
| 2003 | $6.00M | 0.0% | $0.00 | ||
| 2002 | $6.00M | 0.0% | $0.00 | ||
| 2001 | $6.00M | 0.0% | $0.00 | ||
| 2000 | $6.00M | 0.0% | $0.00 | ||
| 1999 | $6.00M | -93.6% | −$88.00M | ||
| 1998 | $94.00M | — | +$94.00M | ||
| 1997 | $0.00 | -100.0% | −$308.30M | ||
| 1996 | $308.30M | — | +$308.30M | ||
| 1995 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 1994 | $0.00 | -100.0% | −$1.30M | ||
| 1993 | $1.30M | — | +$1.30M | ||
| 1992 | $0.00 | -100.0% | −$700.00K | ||
| 1991 | $700.00K | — | +$700.00K | ||
| 1990 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 1989 | $0.00 | — | — |
- 2025$1.33B+10.2%
- 2024$1.21B+6.5%
- 2023$1.14B+5.5%
- 2022$1.08B+11.0%
- 2021$970.00M+4.6%
- 2020$927.00M+5.8%
- 2019$876.00M+9.2%
- 2018$802.00M+6.9%
- 2017$750.00M+3.3%
- 2016$726.00M+4.5%
- 2015$695.00M+0.3%
- 2014$693.00M+1.5%
- 2013$683.00M+3.8%
- 2012$658.00M+3.3%
- 2011$637.00M+5.5%
- 2010$604.00M+6.2%
- 2009$569.00M+7.2%
- 2008$531.00M+7.3%
- 2007$495.00M+4.0%
- 2006$476.00M+6.0%
- 2005$449.00M+3.9%
- 2004$432.00M+7100.0%
- 2003$6.00M0.0%
- 2002$6.00M0.0%
- 2001$6.00M0.0%
- 2000$6.00M0.0%
- 1999$6.00M-93.6%
- 1998$94.00M—
- 1997$0.00-100.0%
- 1996$308.30M—
- 1995$0.00—
- 1994$0.00-100.0%
- 1993$1.30M—
- 1992$0.00-100.0%
- 1991$700.00K—
- 1990$0.00—
- 1989$0.00—
Dividends Paid values are taken from Waste Management's reported cash flow statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Dividends Paid at Waste Management (WM)
Dividends Paid for Waste Management (WM): headline value $1.38B · YoY +10.2%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
2025's annual dividends paid for Waste Management (WM) came in at $1.33B – grew 10.2% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Waste Management dividends paid produced a CAGR of +7.6% – sustaining 22 straight years of year-over-year growth.
$1.33B stands as the all-time-high annual dividends paid, posted in 2025, against a low of $0.00 during 1989.
Waste Management Dividends Paid by Year
Waste Management Dividends Paid 2025: $1.33B
In 2025, Waste Management reported dividends paid of $1.33B, grew 10.2% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Waste Management Dividends Paid 2024: $1.21B
Waste Management dividends paid in 2024 was $1.21B, grew 6.5% from 2023.
Waste Management Dividends Paid 2023: $1.14B
2023's dividends paid for Waste Management came in at $1.14B, grew 5.5% from 2022.
Waste Management Dividends Paid 2022: $1.08B
Waste Management posted dividends paid of $1.08B in 2022, grew 11.0% from 2021.
Waste Management Dividends Paid 2021: $970.00M
Waste Management dividends paid in 2021 was $970.00M.
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