Business Segments · Operating Income
Renewable Energy — Operating Income
Waste Management Renewable Energy — Operating Income decreased by 95.7% to $48M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 95.3%, from $1.01B to $48M. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 29, 2026
Rolls up toOperating Income
How to read this metric
An increase indicates improved profitability and successful execution of the renewable energy strategy.
Detailed definition
This is the core profitability metric for the renewable energy segment, calculated as revenue minus cost of goods sold,...
Peer comparison
Standard operating income metric used across all industry segments for performance benchmarking.
Metric ID:
wm_segment_renewable_energy_operating_income_lossHistorical Data
40 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $791M | $27M | $806M | $27M | $718M | $27M | $768M | $33M | $890M | $33M | $942M | $33M | $765M | $33M | $825M | $20M | $944M | $14M | $1.02B | $17M | $785M | $28M | $1.02B | $21M | $1.01B | $18M | $1.12B | $28M | $919M | $32M | $1.01B | $19M | $1.15B | $38M | $989M | $21M | $1.16B | $57M | $1.11B | $48M |
| QoQ Change | — | -96.6% | >999% | -96.7% | >999% | -96.2% | >999% | -95.7% | >999% | -96.3% | >999% | -96.5% | >999% | -95.7% | >999% | -97.6% | >999% | -98.5% | >999% | -98.3% | >999% | -96.4% | >999% | -97.9% | >999% | -98.2% | >999% | -97.5% | >999% | -96.5% | >999% | -98.1% | >999% | -96.7% | >999% | -97.9% | >999% | -95.1% | >999% | -95.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | +12.5% | -95.8% | +16.9% | -95.9% | +6.5% | -95.4% | +7.4% | -97.4% | +6.1% | -98.4% | +8.4% | -98.2% | +2.6% | -96.3% | +23.2% | -97.5% | +6.9% | -98.1% | +9.6% | -97.3% | +17.1% | -95.9% | -0.3% | -98.1% | +14.1% | -96.2% | -11.6% | -98.1% | +25.7% | -93.8% | +9.9% | -95.3% |
Range$14M – $1.16B
CAGR-25.0%
Avg YoY Growth-43.5%
Median YoY Growth-52.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Waste Management's renewable energy — operating income?
- Waste Management (WM) reported renewable energy — operating income of $48M in Q1 2026.
- How has Waste Management's renewable energy — operating income changed year-over-year?
- Waste Management's renewable energy — operating income decreased by 95.3% year-over-year, from $1.01B to $48M.
- What does renewable energy — operating income mean?
- Profit or loss generated by the renewable energy segment from its core operations.