Company facts
- Industry
- Refuse Systems
- Headquarters
- Houston, Texas
- Most recent report
- 8-K, filed Aug 26, 2026
- Incorporated
- Delaware
- Filings on record
- 1,004+ filings
- On EDGAR
- CIK 823768
- Fiscal year ends
- December
- Filer status
- Large accelerated filer
Financials 8 of 39
News 8 of 118
Prospectuses and Registrations 8 of 38
- S-8 Registration statement for an employee plan Jul 31, 2026
- S-3ASR Automatic shelf registration Jul 31, 2025
- 424B3 Prospectus supplement for an offering May 22, 2025
- S-4 Registration statement for a merger or exchange May 8, 2025
- 424B5 Prospectus supplement for an offering Oct 31, 2024
- FWP Free writing prospectus Oct 30, 2024
- 424B3 Prospectus supplement for an offering Oct 30, 2024
- 424B5 Prospectus supplement for an offering Jun 25, 2024
Proxies 8 of 23
- DEFA14A Extra proxy material Mar 31, 2026
- DEF 14A Proxy statement for a shareholder vote Mar 31, 2026
- DEFA14A Extra proxy material Apr 1, 2025
- DEF 14A Proxy statement for a shareholder vote Apr 1, 2025
- DEFA14A Extra proxy material Apr 2, 2024
- DEF 14A Proxy statement for a shareholder vote Apr 2, 2024
- PRE 14A Preliminary proxy statement Mar 12, 2024
- DEFA14A Extra proxy material Mar 28, 2023
Ownership 8 of 762
- 4 Insider reported a trade Sep 8, 2026
- 4 Insider reported a trade Sep 8, 2026
- 144 Notice of a proposed sale of restricted stock Sep 4, 2026
- 4 Insider reported a trade Aug 31, 2026
- 4 Insider reported a trade Aug 10, 2026
- 4 Insider reported a trade Jun 8, 2026
- 144 Notice of a proposed sale of restricted stock Jun 5, 2026
- 4 Insider reported a trade May 21, 2026
Other 8 of 24
- 11-K Employee stock plan report Jun 18, 2026
- ARS Annual report sent to shareholders Mar 31, 2026
- 11-K Employee stock plan report Jun 27, 2025
- EFFECT Notice that a registration became effective May 22, 2025
- CORRESP Reply to SEC staff May 20, 2025
- CORRESP Reply to SEC staff May 20, 2025
- UPLOAD Comment letter from SEC staff May 16, 2025
- ARS Annual report sent to shareholders Apr 1, 2025
What to read: Jun 2026 10-Q
SECSift found 2 of 13 sections worth reading, with 8 positive, 7 notable, and 1 negative flags.
Financial Statements (Item 1)
Full financial statements and notes with material company numbers: revenue, cash flow, buyback, debt, tax credits, litigation updates.Notable- Issued C$700M ($493M) of 3.944% Canadian senior notes due 2033, used to redeem C$500M 2.60% notes due Sept 2026.
- Recognized $44M in clean fuel production tax credits for H1, with $27M retroactive to 2025 due to Treasury regs.
- Stericycle (acquired) settled U.S. criminal/civil investigations in May 2026 with a deferred prosecution agreement.
- Completed solid waste acquisitions for $235M total consideration in H1, including $144M in stock and $85M cash.
Management's Discussion (Item 2)
Q2 2026 revenue up 4.0%, operating margin up, free cash flow strong, segment profits improved.Positive- Returned $1,038M to shareholders via dividends and buybacks in Q2 2026; repurchases resumed.
- Revenue up 4.0% to $6,684M in Q2 2026, driven by yield and energy surcharge.
- SG&A expenses down $13M to 10.2% of revenue vs 10.8%, due to acquisition synergies.
- Operating income up $102M to $1,253M (18.7% of revenue) in Q2 2026, margin up from 17.9%.
- Net income $785M, up $59M from Q2 2025; diluted EPS $1.95 vs $1.80.
- Operating cash flow $1,726M, up $181M from Q2 2025; free cash flow $1,104M, up $286M.
- Free cash flow $1,104M in Q2 2026, up from $818M; generated via higher earnings and lower capex.
What changed: Jun 2026 vs. Mar 2026
About 10% of WM's Jun 2026 10-Q is new information. 28 paragraphs were added, 151 changed, and 50 removed. Below are the most important lines SECSift identified.
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Everything here comes from Waste Management Inc's own filings on SEC EDGAR. The filing list is rechecked every hour. SECSift analysis was completed on Aug 19, 2026, from the 10-Q for Jun 2026.