Business Segments · Goodwill
West Tier Region Areas — Goodwill
Waste Management West Tier Region Areas — Goodwill decreased by 0.1% to $3.79B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2023
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 9, 2026
Rolls up toGoodwill
How to read this metric
An increase suggests successful past acquisitions, while a significant decrease may indicate impairment or write-downs of acquired assets.
Detailed definition
Represents the intangible asset value recorded when the cost of an acquired business unit exceeds the fair value of its...
Peer comparison
Standard across capital-intensive industries; peers in waste management typically carry significant goodwill due to frequent regional acquisitions.
Metric ID:
wm_segment_west_tier_region_areas_goodwillHistorical Data
3 periods
| Q4 '23 | Q4 '24 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $3.77B | $3.79B | $3.79B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.7% | -0.1% |
| YoY Change | — | +0.7% | -0.1% |
Range$3.77B – $3.79B
Avg YoY Growth+0.3%
Median YoY Growth+0.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Waste Management's west tier region areas — goodwill?
- Waste Management (WM) reported west tier region areas — goodwill of $3.79B in Q4 2025.
- What does west tier region areas — goodwill mean?
- The total value of intangible assets acquired through business combinations for this specific region.