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Waste Management, Inc. Free Cash Flow 2007–2025

Waste Management, Inc. reported $2.82B of free cash flow for fiscal 2025. That was 30.4% higher than fiscal 2024. Compared with fiscal 2020, the change was +54.9%.

Latest filed value
$2.82B
One-year change
+30.4%
Change since 2020
+54.9%
Latest period end
2025
Waste Management, Inc. Free Cash Flow history from 2007 to 2025FY 2007: 1228000000FY 2008: 1354000000FY 2009: 1183000000FY 2010: 1171000000FY 2011: 1145000000FY 2012: 785000000FY 2013: 1188000000FY 2014: 1150000000FY 2015: 1299000000FY 2016: 1656000000FY 2017: 1612000000FY 2018: 1899000000FY 2019: 2059000000FY 2020: 1818000000FY 2021: 2299000000FY 2022: 1727000000FY 2023: 1824000000FY 2024: 2159000000FY 2025: 2816000000
Annual filed history. Hover chart points for raw values; the accessible table below is the source of record.
Fiscal yearFree Cash FlowChange (YoY)
FY 2025$2.82B+30.4%
FY 2024$2.16B+18.4%
FY 2023$1.82B+5.6%
FY 2022$1.73B-24.9%
FY 2021$2.30B+26.5%
FY 2020$1.82B-11.7%
FY 2019$2.06B+8.4%
FY 2018$1.90B+17.8%
FY 2017$1.61B-2.7%
FY 2016$1.66B+27.5%
FY 2015$1.30B+13.0%
FY 2014$1.15B-3.2%
FY 2013$1.19B+51.3%
FY 2012$785.00M-31.4%
FY 2011$1.15B-2.2%
FY 2010$1.17B-1.0%
FY 2009$1.18B-12.6%
FY 2008$1.35B+10.3%
FY 2007$1.23B

Source: Waste Management, Inc. SEC filings — cash flow statement (10-K). Computed deterministically; refreshed nightly (last updated August 2, 2026). Open WM 10-K filings at SEC EDGAR · Methodology · Download CSV.

How to read this history

Waste Management, Inc. reported $2.82B of free cash flow for fiscal 2025. That was 30.4% higher than fiscal 2024. Compared with fiscal 2020, the change was +54.9%. Values remain missing when the cached filing does not disclose a comparable line item; they are never estimated. Stock splits, reorganizations and fiscal-calendar changes can reduce comparability.

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Waste Management, Inc. — frequently asked questions

What is Waste Management, Inc.'s free cash flow?

Waste Management, Inc. (WM) reported free cash flow of $2.82B for fiscal year 2025, per its SEC filings.

How has Waste Management, Inc.'s free cash flow changed over time?

Between fiscal 2007 and 2025, WM's free cash flow grew at roughly 4.7% per year (compound annual rate), from $1.23B to $2.82B.

Where does this data come from?

Figures are computed from Waste Management, Inc.'s official SEC filings (cash flow statement (10-K)), refreshed nightly. Not investment advice.

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