WM Reports Strong Q2 2025 Earnings and Sustainability Progress

Waste Management ( (WM) ) has released its Q2 earnings. Here is a breakdown of the information Waste Management presented to its investors.

WM, formerly known as Waste Management, is North America’s leading provider of comprehensive environmental solutions, offering services such as waste collection, recycling, and disposal to a wide range of customers across the U.S. and Canada. The company is recognized for its innovative infrastructure and capabilities in recycling, organics, and renewable energy.

In its latest earnings report for the second quarter of 2025, WM announced a significant increase in financial performance metrics, including a 33% rise in net cash provided by operating activities. The company also released its 2025 Sustainability Report, showcasing its commitment to advancing innovative environmental solutions.

Key highlights from the report include a 19% increase in total company revenue, reaching $6.43 billion, driven by strong performance in its Collection and Disposal business. The company’s adjusted operating EBITDA grew to $1.923 billion, reflecting robust organic revenue growth and margin expansion. Additionally, WM Healthcare Solutions contributed $110 million to the adjusted operating EBITDA, aligning with company expectations.

WM’s strategic investments in sustainability projects, such as recycling and renewable natural gas facilities, are progressing well, with several new projects commencing operations. The company also continues to integrate its WM Healthcare Solutions segment, aiming for significant synergies by 2027.

Looking ahead, WM remains confident in achieving its full-year financial targets, with expectations to deliver adjusted operating EBITDA in line with guidance and free cash flow exceeding initial projections. The company is focused on optimizing costs, innovating for growth, and enhancing shareholder value.