Non-Current Assets
Total Assets
Waste Management Total Assets decreased by 0.3% to $45.7B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2.7%, from $44.49B to $45.7B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Total Assets shows an upward trend with a 9.3% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 29, 2026
How to read this metric
Growth in total assets generally indicates business expansion, though it must be balanced against the growth of liabilities and equity.
Detailed definition
The aggregate value of all current and non-current assets owned by the company. It represents the total economic resourc...
Peer comparison
Standard metric across all industries; used to calculate return on assets (ROA) and asset turnover ratios.
Metric ID:
total_assetsHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $29.04B | $28.84B | $29.1B | $29.22B | $30.13B | $29.84B | $31.37B | $31.29B | $31.61B | $31.94B | $32.82B | $32.67B | $34B | $34.73B | $44.57B | $44.49B | $45.72B | $45.61B | $45.84B | $45.7B |
| QoQ Change | — | -0.7% | +0.9% | +0.4% | +3.1% | -1.0% | +5.1% | -0.2% | +1.0% | +1.0% | +2.8% | -0.5% | +4.1% | +2.2% | +28.3% | -0.2% | +2.8% | -0.2% | +0.5% | -0.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +3.8% | +3.5% | +7.8% | +7.1% | +4.9% | +7.0% | +4.6% | +4.4% | +7.5% | +8.8% | +35.8% | +36.2% | +34.5% | +31.3% | +2.8% | +2.7% |
Range$28.84B – $45.84B
CAGR+10.0%
Avg YoY Growth+12.7%
Median YoY Growth+7.1%
Business Segments
| Segment | Q4 '21 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Tier Region Areas | — | — | — | $15.24B | $15.88B | $15.96B | $16.1B | $15.91B |
| West Tier Region Areas | — | — | — | $11.78B | $11.93B | $12.05B | $12.25B | $12.2B |
| Healthcare Solutions | — | — | $9.41B | $9.26B | $9.22B | $9.1B | $9B | $8.87B |
| Corporate And Other | — | $3.39B | $3.79B | $3.85B | $4.15B | $4.02B | $3.89B | $4B |
| Recycling Processing And Sales | — | $2.28B | $2.69B | $2.76B | $2.85B | $2.71B | $2.72B | $2.77B |
| Renewable Energy | — | $1.08B | $1.54B | $1.67B | $1.79B | $1.88B | $1.98B | $1.99B |
| All Other Segments | $1.28B | — | $779M | $790M | $819M | $808M | $801M | $796M |
| Total | $29.1B | $32.82B | $44.57B | $44.49B | $45.72B | $45.61B | $45.84B | $45.7B |
Total Assets at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Waste Management's total assets?
- Waste Management (WM) reported total assets of $45.7B in Q1 2026.
- How has Waste Management's total assets changed year-over-year?
- Waste Management's total assets increased by 2.7% year-over-year, from $44.49B to $45.7B.
- What is the long-term trend for Waste Management's total assets?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Waste Management's total assets has grown at a 9.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $29.35B to $45.84B.
- What does total assets mean?
- The total value of everything the company owns.