Waste Management Inc Net Asset Quality Index
Waste Management Inc net asset quality index. Waste Management Inc (WM) has a Net Asset Quality Index of 21.4% as of June 2026. This metric measures the proportion of total assets financed by shareholders' equity — total assets of $46.44 Billion minus total liabilities of $36.52 Billion yields net assets of $9.93 Billion. A higher index indicates a stronger, lower-leverage balance sheet. Check WM operating cash flow to net income to evaluate the quality of earnings relative to operating cash generation.
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Net Asset Quality Index of Waste Management Inc (1987–2025)
Net asset quality index of Waste Management Inc from 1987 to 2025. This chart shows how Waste Management Inc's Net Asset Quality Index has evolved across 39 annual periods from 1987 to 2025. As of June 2026, the index stands at 21.4%, representing net assets of $9.93 Billion against total assets of $46.44 Billion USD. See Waste Management Inc net assets for net asset value and shareholders' equity analysis.
Waste Management Inc Net Asset Quality Index by Year (1987–2025)
Waste Management Inc net asset quality index by year from 1987 to 2025. The table below presents the year-by-year Net Asset Quality Index for Waste Management Inc from 1987 to 2025, covering 39 annual filings. Each row shows total assets, total liabilities, net assets, the quality index percentage, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For live market cap and overall valuation, see WM market cap.
| Year | Quality Index | Net Assets (USD) | Total Assets | Total Liabilities | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21.8% | $9.99 Billion | $45.84 Billion | $35.84 Billion | ▲ +3.3 pp |
| 2024 | 18.5% | $8.25 Billion | $44.57 Billion | $36.31 Billion | ▼ -2.5 pp |
| 2023 | 21.0% | $6.90 Billion | $32.82 Billion | $25.93 Billion | ▼ -0.9 pp |
| 2022 | 21.9% | $6.86 Billion | $31.37 Billion | $24.50 Billion | ▼ -2.6 pp |
| 2021 | 24.5% | $7.13 Billion | $29.10 Billion | $21.97 Billion | ▼ -0.9 pp |
| 2020 | 25.4% | $7.45 Billion | $29.34 Billion | $21.89 Billion | ▼ -0.1 pp |
| 2019 | 25.5% | $7.07 Billion | $27.74 Billion | $20.67 Billion | ▼ -2.2 pp |
| 2018 | 27.7% | $6.28 Billion | $22.65 Billion | $16.37 Billion | ▲ +0.0 pp |
| 2017 | 27.7% | $6.04 Billion | $21.83 Billion | $15.79 Billion | ▲ +2.2 pp |
| 2016 | 25.5% | $5.32 Billion | $20.86 Billion | $15.54 Billion | ▼ -0.8 pp |
| 2015 | 26.3% | $5.37 Billion | $20.42 Billion | $15.05 Billion | ▼ -1.2 pp |
| 2014 | 27.5% | $5.89 Billion | $21.41 Billion | $15.52 Billion | ▲ +0.9 pp |
| 2013 | 26.6% | $6.00 Billion | $22.60 Billion | $16.60 Billion | ▼ -2.3 pp |
| 2012 | 28.9% | $6.67 Billion | $23.10 Billion | $16.42 Billion | ▲ +0.6 pp |
| 2011 | 28.3% | $6.39 Billion | $22.57 Billion | $16.18 Billion | ▼ -2.4 pp |
| 2010 | 30.7% | $6.59 Billion | $21.48 Billion | $14.88 Billion | ▼ -0.5 pp |
| 2009 | 31.2% | $6.59 Billion | $21.15 Billion | $14.56 Billion | ▲ +0.6 pp |
| 2008 | 30.6% | $6.18 Billion | $20.23 Billion | $14.04 Billion | ▲ +0.3 pp |
| 2007 | 30.2% | $6.10 Billion | $20.18 Billion | $14.07 Billion | ▼ -1.3 pp |
| 2006 | 31.5% | $6.50 Billion | $20.60 Billion | $14.10 Billion | ▲ +1.2 pp |
| 2005 | 30.3% | $6.40 Billion | $21.14 Billion | $14.73 Billion | ▲ +0.4 pp |
| 2004 | 29.9% | $6.25 Billion | $20.91 Billion | $14.65 Billion | ▲ +1.8 pp |
| 2003 | 28.1% | $5.81 Billion | $20.66 Billion | $14.84 Billion | ▲ +1.0 pp |
| 2002 | 27.1% | $5.33 Billion | $19.63 Billion | $14.30 Billion | ▼ -0.6 pp |
| 2001 | 27.7% | $5.41 Billion | $19.49 Billion | $14.09 Billion | ▲ +1.8 pp |
| 2000 | 25.9% | $4.82 Billion | $18.57 Billion | $13.75 Billion | ▲ +6.5 pp |
| 1999 | 19.4% | $4.41 Billion | $22.68 Billion | $18.27 Billion | ▼ -0.3 pp |
| 1998 | 19.7% | $4.48 Billion | $22.72 Billion | $18.23 Billion | ▼ -20.0 pp |
| 1997 | 39.7% | $2.63 Billion | $6.62 Billion | $3.99 Billion | ▼ -1.1 pp |
| 1996 | 40.8% | $1.16 Billion | $2.83 Billion | $1.68 Billion | ▼ -3.5 pp |
| 1995 | 44.4% | $402.80 Million | $908.00 Million | $505.20 Million | ▲ +10.9 pp |
| 1994 | 33.4% | $108.00 Million | $323.20 Million | $215.20 Million | ▲ +5.2 pp |
| 1993 | 28.2% | $46.70 Million | $165.70 Million | $119.00 Million | ▼ -10.7 pp |
| 1992 | 38.9% | $42.80 Million | $110.00 Million | $67.20 Million | ▼ -12.6 pp |
| 1991 | 51.5% | $30.70 Million | $59.60 Million | $28.90 Million | ▼ -18.7 pp |
| 1990 | 70.2% | $9.90 Million | $14.10 Million | $4.20 Million | ▼ -8.9 pp |
| 1989 | 79.1% | $5.30 Million | $6.70 Million | $1.40 Million | ▲ +2.6 pp |
| 1988 | 76.5% | $5.20 Million | $6.80 Million | $1.60 Million | ▲ +47.9 pp |
| 1987 | 28.6% | $600.00K | $2.10 Million | $1.50 Million | — |