Business Segments · Goodwill

All Other Segments — Goodwill

Waste Management All Other Segments — Goodwill decreased by 59.3% to $11.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 59.3%, from $27.00M to $11.00M. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025
Rolls up toGoodwill

How to read this metric

An increase suggests recent acquisitions, while a decrease may indicate write-downs or divestitures.

Detailed definition

Represents the excess of the purchase price over the fair value of identifiable net assets acquired in business combinat...

Peer comparison

Common across large conglomerates; peers typically report goodwill by segment to show acquisition integration success.

Metric ID: wm_segment_all_other_segments_goodwill

Historical Data

5 periods
 Q4 '21Q4 '22Q4 '23Q4 '24Q4 '25
Value$75.00M$284.00M$1.00M$27.00M$11.00M
QoQ Change+278.7%-99.6%>999%-59.3%
YoY Change+278.7%-99.6%>999%-59.3%
Range$1.00M$284.00M
CAGR-85.3%
Avg YoY Growth+679.9%
Median YoY Growth+109.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Waste Management's all other segments — goodwill?
Waste Management (WM) reported all other segments — goodwill of $11.00M in Q4 2025.
How has Waste Management's all other segments — goodwill changed year-over-year?
Waste Management's all other segments — goodwill decreased by 59.3% year-over-year, from $27.00M to $11.00M.
What does all other segments — goodwill mean?
The value of intangible assets like brand and customer loyalty attributed to this business segment from past acquisitions.