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Waste Management Inc vs Republic Services, Inc. vs Waste Connections, Inc.
| Latest fiscal year | Waste Management Inc WM | Republic Services, Inc. RSG | Waste Connections, Inc. WCN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year ended | 2025-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
| Revenue | $25.20B | $16.59B | $9.47B |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +14.2% | +3.5% | +6.1% |
| Gross margin | 40.4% (computed) | 42.0% (computed) | 42.4% (computed) |
| Operating margin | 17.1% | 19.9% | 18.1% |
| Net margin | 10.7% | 12.9% | 11.4% |
| Net income | $2.71B | $2.14B | $1.08B |
| EPS (Diluted) | $6.70 | $6.85 | $4.17 |
| Operating cash flow | $6.04B | $4.30B | $2.41B |
| Free cash flow | $2.82B | $2.41B | $1.23B |
| Cash & equivalents | $201.00M | $76.00M | $45.97M |
| Total assets | $45.84B | $34.37B | $21.13B |
| Total liabilities | $35.84B | n/a | $12.88B |
| Shareholders' equity | $9.99B | $11.97B | $8.25B |
| Return on year-end equity | 27.1% | 17.9% | 13.1% |
| Shares outstanding | 402.90M | n/a | 255.61M |
Revenue, most recent five fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Waste Management Inc | Republic Services, Inc. | Waste Connections, Inc. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | $25.20B Ended 2025-12-31 | $16.59B Ended 2025-12-31 | $9.47B Ended 2025-12-31 |
| 1 year earlier | $22.06B Ended 2024-12-31 | $16.03B Ended 2024-12-31 | $8.92B Ended 2024-12-31 |
| 2 years earlier | $20.43B Ended 2023-12-31 | $14.96B Ended 2023-12-31 | $8.02B Ended 2023-12-31 |
| 3 years earlier | $19.70B Ended 2022-12-31 | $13.51B Ended 2022-12-31 | $7.21B Ended 2022-12-31 |
| 4 years earlier | $17.93B Ended 2021-12-31 | $11.29B Ended 2021-12-31 | $6.15B Ended 2021-12-31 |