Operating

Change in Other Assets

Waste Management Change in Other Assets decreased by 36.7% to -$67.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 19.6%, from -$56.00M to -$67.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Change in Other Assets shows a downward trend with a 87.7% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 29, 2026

How to read this metric

Large fluctuations may indicate changes in corporate strategy, such as significant prepayments for future services or shifts in deferred tax assets.

Detailed definition

This captures the net change in miscellaneous assets that do not fall under standard working capital categories like rec...

Peer comparison

Varies widely based on accounting practices and business complexity.

Metric ID: change_in_other_assets

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value-$2.00M-$23.00M-$2.00M-$19.00M-$17.00M-$23.00M-$22.00M-$21.00M-$24.00M$0.00$4.00M-$67.00M-$30.00M-$88.00M-$56.00M-$85.00M-$35.00M-$49.00M-$67.00M
QoQ Change<-999%+91.3%-850.0%+10.5%-35.3%+4.3%+4.5%-14.3%+100.0%<-999%+55.2%-193.3%+36.4%-51.8%+58.8%-40.0%-36.7%
YoY Change-750.0%<-999%-15.8%-23.5%+100.0%+118.2%-219.0%-25.0%<-999%-26.9%-16.7%+44.3%-19.6%
Range-$88.00M$4.00M
CAGR+118.2%
Avg YoY Growth-260.3%
Median YoY Growth-23.5%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Waste Management's change in other assets?
Waste Management (WM) reported change in other assets of -$67.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Waste Management's change in other assets changed year-over-year?
Waste Management's change in other assets decreased by 19.6% year-over-year, from -$56.00M to -$67.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Waste Management's change in other assets?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), Waste Management's change in other assets has grown at a 87.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$34.00M to -$225.00M.
What does change in other assets mean?
The change in miscellaneous short-term assets not classified as inventory or receivables.