Current Ratio
since 2005
Calculation
Waste Management Inc., current ratio, long-term trends, calculation
| Current ratio | = | Current assets1 | ÷ | Current liabilities1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.75 | = | 3,069) | ÷ | 4,082) |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 1.00 | = | 3,540) | ÷ | 3,553) |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 1.97 | = | 6,209) | ÷ | 3,144) |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 0.85 | = | 2,645) | ÷ | 3,108) |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 0.80 | = | 2,624) | ÷ | 3,262) |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 0.85 | = | 2,376) | ÷ | 2,794) |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 0.93 | = | 2,345) | ÷ | 2,510) |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 1.04 | = | 3,641) | ÷ | 3,485) |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 0.83 | = | 2,499) | ÷ | 3,014) |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 0.80 | = | 2,423) | ÷ | 3,036) |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 0.78 | = | 2,379) | ÷ | 3,068) |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 1.00 | = | 2,482) | ÷ | 2,485) |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 1.04 | = | 3,010) | ÷ | 2,901) |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 0.77 | = | 2,335) | ÷ | 3,036) |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 0.95 | = | 2,480) | ÷ | 2,598) |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 0.97 | = | 3,182) | ÷ | 3,268) |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 1.06 | = | 3,451) | ÷ | 3,257) |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).
1 US$ in millions
Comparison to Competitors
Waste Management Inc., current ratio, long-term trends, comparison to competitors
| Waste Management Inc. | Cintas Corp. | |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.75 | 1.47 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 1.00 | 2.61 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 1.97 | 1.98 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 0.85 | 2.55 |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 0.80 | 1.73 |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 0.85 | 1.95 |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 0.93 | 2.79 |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 1.04 | 2.87 |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 0.83 | 2.92 |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 0.80 | 2.30 |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 0.78 | 3.92 |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 1.00 | 3.97 |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 1.04 | 4.00 |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 0.77 | 3.49 |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 0.95 | 2.87 |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 0.97 | 2.86 |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 1.06 | 3.27 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).
Comparison to Industry (Industrials)
Waste Management Inc., current ratio, long-term trends, comparison to industry (industrials)
| Waste Management Inc. | Industrials | |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.75 | 1.29 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 1.00 | 1.41 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 1.97 | 1.16 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 0.85 | 1.14 |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 0.80 | 1.25 |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 0.85 | 1.22 |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 0.93 | 1.24 |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 1.04 | 1.27 |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 0.83 | 1.33 |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 0.80 | 1.31 |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 0.78 | 1.31 |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 1.00 | 1.29 |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 1.04 | 1.24 |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 0.77 | 1.07 |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 0.95 | 1.07 |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 0.97 | 1.06 |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 1.06 | 1.06 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).