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Waste Management Depreciation & Amortization History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Depreciation & Amortization
$2.9B
FY2025
5-year range
$2.0B / $2.9B
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+26.3%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#4 of 310
Industrials
What the data says
Among 310 Industrials companies, Waste Management is in the bottom 1% for depreciation & amortization. Depreciation & Amortization has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from $1.3B in FY2016 to $2.9B in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$2.9B in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +14.2%. Top quartile in the Industrials sector.
Increased from $2.0B to $2.9B over the past 2 years.
Industrials sector context is included.
Depreciation & Amortization over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +12.0%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +14.2%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
+850.9% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +14.2%, indicating consistent growth.
- In FY2025, depreciation & amortization increased 26.3% year-over-year.
- Ranks #4 out of 310 companies in the Industrials sector.
- Lowest depreciation & amortization in the period was in FY2016.
Company context
Key Data Points
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
- Strong return on equity: 26.9%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Depreciation & AmortizationValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $2.9B | +26.3% |
| FY2024 | $2.3B | +13.4% |
| FY2023 | $2.0B | -1.9% |
| FY2022 | $2.0B | +2.0% |
| FY2021 | $2.0B | +35.3% |
| FY2020 | $1.5B | +7.3% |
| FY2019 | $1.4B | +5.8% |
| FY2018 | $1.3B | -5.5% |
| FY2017 | $1.4B | +6.5% |
| FY2016 | $1.3B | -3.1% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026