Financing
Tax on Share Settlement
Waste Management Tax on Share Settlement increased by 3900.0% to $40.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 11.1%, from $45.00M to $40.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Tax on Share Settlement shows an upward trend with a 14.4% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionFinancing
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2015
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 29, 2026
How to read this metric
Increases generally correlate with higher levels of stock-based compensation and the timing of equity award vesting cycles.
Detailed definition
Cash payments made by the company to tax authorities on behalf of employees to cover withholding taxes triggered by the...
Peer comparison
Commonly reported by technology companies with significant stock-based compensation programs.
Metric ID:
taxes_paid_for_sharesHistorical Data
15 periods
| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $34.00M | $1.00M | $4.00M | $0.00 | $28.00M | $3.00M | $48.00M | $0.00 | $1.00M | $3.00M | $45.00M | $4.00M | $1.00M | $1.00M | $40.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -97.1% | +300.0% | -100.0% | — | -89.3% | >999% | -100.0% | — | +200.0% | >999% | -91.1% | -75.0% | +0.0% | >999% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -17.6% | — | +71.4% | — | — | +0.0% | -6.3% | — | +0.0% | -66.7% | -11.1% |
Range$0.00 – $48.00M
CAGR+4.8%
Avg YoY Growth-4.3%
Median YoY Growth-6.3%
Current Streak2 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Waste Management's tax on share settlement?
- Waste Management (WM) reported tax on share settlement of $40.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Waste Management's tax on share settlement changed year-over-year?
- Waste Management's tax on share settlement decreased by 11.1% year-over-year, from $45.00M to $40.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Waste Management's tax on share settlement?
- Over 2 years (2022 to 2025), Waste Management's tax on share settlement has grown at a 14.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $39.00M to $51.00M.
- What does tax on share settlement mean?
- Cash paid to cover employee taxes on vested stock awards.