Waste Management Healthcare Solutions — Depreciation Depletion Amortization And Accretion increased by 3.0% to $104.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
An increase typically indicates a larger asset base or recent significant capital expenditures in medical waste infrastructure, while a decrease may suggest aging assets or reduced capital investment. High levels relative to revenue highlight the capital-intensive nature of the healthcare waste management business model.
This metric represents the non-cash expense allocated to the Healthcare Solutions segment for the wear and tear of physi...
Comparable to depreciation and amortization expenses reported by other environmental services or specialized waste management firms that operate heavy industrial infrastructure and treatment facilities.
wm_segment_healthcare_solutions_depreciation_depletion_amortization_and_accretion| Q1 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|
| Value | $101.00M | $104.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +3.0% |
| YoY Change | — | +3.0% |