Skip to content
OpenCapital
Get started

Waste Management WM Collection — Revenue

Other product segments

Commercial
$1.66B+4.0%
Landfill
$1.25B+4.4%
Industrial
$980M+4.3%
Residential
$906M+1.3%
Other Collection
$866M+5.0%
Transfer
$619M+4.6%
Service Other
$13M+30.0%

Similar metrics at other companies

Casella Waste Systems logo
CWSTCollection — Revenue
$309.65M+12.0%
Casella Waste Systems logo
CWSTCollection — Total revenues
$309.65M+12.0%
Republic Services logo
RSGCollection Service Line — Net revenue
$2.84B+3.5%
LQD
LQDAService — Revenue
$2.98M-4.4%
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. logo
NXSTCorporate — Revenue
$1M-50.0%
Arthur J. Gallagher logo
AJGCorporate — Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax
-$5M—

Other financials

Income statement

See full
Revenue$6.2B+3.5%
Gross profit$2.5B+5.3%
Operating income$1.1B+9.9%
Net income$723.0M+13.5%
EPS (diluted)$1.79+13.3%

Balance sheet

See full
Cash & equivalents$158.0M-26.9%
Total debt$1.6B+5.8%
Total equity$10.0B+15.8%
Total assets$45.7B+2.7%

Cash flow

See full
Operating cash flow$1.5B+24.3%
CapEx$650.0M-21.8%
Free cash flow$851.0M+126%

Valuation

See full
Market cap$86.18B-0.4%
P/E30.8×-1.5×
P/S3.4×-0.4×

Profitability

See full
Gross margin40.7%+1.2pp
Operating margin17.3%-0.4pp
Net margin11%-0.7pp
FCF margin12.9%+4.9pp

Returns & leverage

See full
Return on equity29.9%-4.1pp
Debt / equity0.2×0.0×
Current ratio0.9×+0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Waste Management in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax.

The official record: Waste Management’s 10-Q, filed April 29, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

Ask your AI about Waste Management's collection — revenue.

Connect your AI assistant and compare segments, right in your chat.

Connect your AI
Harbor at dusk
Claude

Questions, answered.

What is Waste Management's collection — revenue?
Waste Management (WM) reported collection — revenue of $4.41B in Q1 2026.
How has Waste Management's collection — revenue changed year-over-year?
Waste Management's collection — revenue increased by 3.7% year-over-year, from $4.25B to $4.41B.
What is the long-term trend for Waste Management's collection — revenue?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Waste Management's collection — revenue has grown at a 10.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $11.68B to $17.57B.
What does collection — revenue mean?
This metric represents the total gross revenue generated from core waste collection services provided to residential, commercial, and industrial customers, excluding any pass-through taxes or environmental fees. It serves as the primary indicator of the scale and pricing power of the company's foundational waste hauling operations. By isolating revenue from service contracts, it allows investors to assess the underlying demand and organic growth trends within the collection segment.