$WM
WASTE MANAGEMENT INC

2019 Q2 Form 10-Q Financial Statement

#000155837019006306 Filed on July 25, 2019

View on sec.gov

Income Statement

Concept 2019 Q2 2018 Q2
Revenue $3.946B $3.739B
YoY Change 5.54% 1.69%
Cost Of Revenue $2.443B $2.313B
YoY Change 5.62% 1.0%
Gross Profit $1.503B $1.426B
YoY Change 5.4% 2.81%
Gross Profit Margin 38.09% 38.14%
Selling, General & Admin $391.0M $365.0M
YoY Change 7.12% 3.4%
% of Gross Profit 26.01% 25.6%
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization $409.0M $384.0M
YoY Change 6.51% 7.87%
% of Gross Profit 27.21% 26.93%
Operating Expenses $391.0M $365.0M
YoY Change 7.12% 3.4%
Operating Profit $696.0M $715.0M
YoY Change -2.66% 6.24%
Interest Expense -$100.0M -$93.00M
YoY Change 7.53% 3.33%
% of Operating Profit -14.37% -13.01%
Other Income/Expense, Net $1.000M $0.00
YoY Change
Pretax Income $497.0M $609.0M
YoY Change -18.39% 6.84%
Income Tax $115.0M $110.0M
% Of Pretax Income 23.14% 18.06%
Net Earnings $381.0M $499.0M
YoY Change -23.65% 37.85%
Net Earnings / Revenue 9.66% 13.35%
Basic Earnings Per Share $0.90 $1.16
Diluted Earnings Per Share $0.89 $1.15
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding 424.8M 429.9M
Diluted Shares Outstanding 427.5M 432.3M

Balance Sheet

Concept 2019 Q2 2018 Q2
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments $2.250B $47.00M
YoY Change 4687.23% 46.88%
Cash & Equivalents $2.250B $47.00M
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets $222.0M $135.0M
YoY Change 64.44% 11.57%
Inventory $104.0M $100.0M
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables $2.017B $1.838B
Other Receivables $243.0M $351.0M
Total Short-Term Assets $4.836B $2.471B
YoY Change 95.71% 6.23%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment $12.67B $11.63B
YoY Change 8.95% 5.66%
Goodwill $6.512B
YoY Change
Intangibles $547.0M
YoY Change
Long-Term Investments $333.0M $254.0M
YoY Change 31.1% -12.11%
Other Assets $739.0M $765.0M
YoY Change -3.4% 90.77%
Total Long-Term Assets $21.15B $19.54B
YoY Change 8.22% 5.56%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets $4.836B $2.471B
Total Long-Term Assets $21.15B $19.54B
Total Assets $25.99B $22.01B
YoY Change 18.04% 5.64%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable $908.0M $829.0M
YoY Change 9.53% 2.6%
Accrued Expenses $1.296B $1.131B
YoY Change 14.59% 5.21%
Deferred Revenue $526.0M
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt $0.00 $492.0M
YoY Change -100.0% 167.39%
Long-Term Debt Due $116.0M $336.0M
YoY Change -65.48% 63.11%
Total Short-Term Liabilities $2.846B $3.305B
YoY Change -13.89% 19.31%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt $12.62B $8.968B
YoY Change 40.76% 3.47%
Other Long-Term Liabilities $861.0M $2.435B
YoY Change -64.64% 249.86%
Total Long-Term Liabilities $861.0M $11.40B
YoY Change -92.45% 1538.36%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities $2.846B $3.305B
Total Long-Term Liabilities $861.0M $11.40B
Total Liabilities $19.52B $15.96B
YoY Change 22.3% 4.1%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings $10.09B
YoY Change
Common Stock $4.968B
YoY Change
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)
YoY Change
Treasury Stock Shares $206.5M
Shareholders Equity $6.466B $6.054B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity $25.99B $22.01B
YoY Change 18.04% 5.64%

Cashflow Statement

Concept 2019 Q2 2018 Q2
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income $381.0M $499.0M
YoY Change -23.65% 37.85%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization $409.0M $384.0M
YoY Change 6.51% 7.87%
Cash From Operating Activities $1.010B $975.0M
YoY Change 3.59% 19.93%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures -$578.0M -$436.0M
YoY Change 32.57% 45.82%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities -$187.0M $63.00M
YoY Change -396.83% -265.79%
Cash From Investing Activities -$765.0M -$373.0M
YoY Change 105.09% 10.68%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net
YoY Change
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities 1.780B -609.0M
YoY Change -392.28% 28.48%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities 1.010B 975.0M
Cash From Investing Activities -765.0M -373.0M
Cash From Financing Activities 1.780B -609.0M
Net Change In Cash 2.025B -7.000M
YoY Change -29028.57% -450.0%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities $1.010B $975.0M
Capital Expenditures -$578.0M -$436.0M
Free Cash Flow $1.588B $1.411B
YoY Change 12.54% 26.89%

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