Waste Management Inc. (WM) Revenue-to-Profit Sankey Flow & SEC XBRL Financials
Waste Management Inc. (WM) carries a Roarable Rating of C+ (Hold) with 67/100 RQD Confidence. The underlying business is intact, so current owners don’t need to panic-sell—but mixed big-money flow or rich pricing means new buyers can afford to wait for either a pullback or a B-or-higher upgrade.
How WM Turns Every Dollar of Sales Into Real Bottom-Line Profit
Multi-Year SEC EDGAR XBRL Revenue, Net Profit & Free Cash Flow Trajectory
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Gross Margin | Op Margin | Net Profit | Free Cash Flow | ROIC % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $25.20B | 40.4% | 17.1% | $2.71B | $4.91B | 13.1% |
| FY 2024 | $22.06B | 39.3% | 18.4% | $2.75B | $4.40B | 13.3% |
| FY 2023 | $20.43B | 44% | 17.5% | $2.30B | $3.80B | 9.3% |
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WM Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure
Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).
vs. +14.2% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).
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WM Investor FAQ & Complete 8-Part Research Index
100% OPEN ACCESS • SEC EDGAR × CBOE × FREDHow profitable is Waste Management Inc. (WM)?
In FY 2025 (10-K), WM converted $25.2B of revenue into a 40.4% gross margin, 17.1% operating margin, and $4.9B in free cash flow (19.5% FCF margin).