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WASTE MANAGEMENT INC Intangible Assets 2008-2026 | WM

Annual FY2008–FY2025 · quarterly through Q1 FY2026

Latest annual · FY2025

$3.77B

−10.1%YoY vs FY2024Source: 10-KFY2025

From $158.0M in FY2008 to $3.77B in FY2025: 23.8× in 17 years.

By quarter▲▼ vs a year before
Fiscal yearQ1Q2Q3Q4
FY26$3.7B−8.7%Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
FY25$4.0B+451.5%$4.0B+426.4%$3.9B+422.0%$3.8B−10.1%
FY24$728M−11.5%$753M−6.9%$742M−4.7%$4.2B+451.8%
FY23$823M−5.2%$809M−3.0%$779M−8.0%$759M−8.2%
FY22$868M−12.3%$834M−12.8%$847M−7.8%$827M−7.9%

Shaded by size: darkest is the largest quarter shown; ringed is the latest reported; a dash marks a quarter with no separate figure. Each quarter sits by its period-end date.

Key Statistics

Trend DirectionStable
CAGR

+29.8%

FY2020
$1.02B
FY2025
$3.77B

5 years selected · on the chart

01—History

Intangible Assets History

Year-over-year comparison from 10-K annual reports

  18. $3.77B
YoY changeLargest recent move+451.8%in FY24Latest −10.1%

1 older move runs past ±150% (largest +451.8%); point at, tap or drag across the bars to read one.

02—Ledger

Intangible Assets, period by period

PeriodValueChangeSource
FY2025$3.77B−10.1%10-K
FY2024$4.19B+451.8%10-K
FY2023$759.0M−8.2%10-K
FY2022$827.0M−7.9%10-K
FY2021$898.0M−12.3%10-K
FY2020$1.02B+96.5%10-K
FY2019$521.0M−8.9%10-K
FY2018$572.0M+4.6%10-K
FY2017$547.0M−7.4%10-K
FY2016$591.0M+23.9%10-K
FY2015$477.0M+8.4%10-K
FY2014$440.0M−16.8%10-K
FY2013$529.0M+33.2%10-K
FY2012$397.0M−13.1%10-K
FY2011$457.0M+54.9%10-K
FY2010$295.0M+23.9%10-K
FY2009$238.0M+50.6%10-K
FY2008$158.0M—10-K

03—Questions

What is intangible assets?

Intangible assets include non-physical assets such as patents, trademarks, copyrights, and customer relationships.

What is WASTE MANAGEMENT INC's current intangible assets?

WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (WM) annual intangible assets for 2025 was $3.77B, a 10.05% decline from 2024. WASTE MANAGEMENT INC intangible assets for the quarter ending March 31, 2026 was $3.66B.

What was WASTE MANAGEMENT INC's intangible assets in 2024?

WASTE MANAGEMENT INC annual intangible assets for 2024 was $4.19B, a 451.78% increase from 2023.

What was WASTE MANAGEMENT INC's intangible assets in 2023?

WASTE MANAGEMENT INC annual intangible assets for 2023 was $759.0M, a 8.22% decline from 2022.

What is WASTE MANAGEMENT INC's 5-year intangible assets CAGR?

WASTE MANAGEMENT INC intangible assets grew at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 29.76% from FY2020 to FY2025, going from $1.02B to $3.77B over 5 years.

Company
WASTE MANAGEMENT INC
Ticker
WM
Sector
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Industry
Refuse Systems
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