Acquisitions and Divestitures	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2026
Business Combination, Asset Acquisition, Transaction between Entities under Common Control, and Joint Venture Formation [Abstract]
Acquisitions and Divestitures	Acquisitions and Divestitures Acquisitions During the nine months ended September 30, 2026, we completed solid waste acquisitions for total consideration of $239 million, which included issuance of shares of our common stock valued at $144 million from treasury stock, $89 million in net cash paid and $6 million of other consideration, specifically purchase price holdbacks. In addition, we paid $13 million of holdbacks related to prior year acquisitions. Total consideration for our 2026 acquisitions was primarily allocated to $28 million of property and equipment, $76 million of other intangible assets, primarily customer relationships, and $140 million of goodwill. The goodwill was primarily a result of expected synergies from combining the acquired businesses with our existing operations and substantially all was not tax deductible. We remain in the measurement period for our 2026 acquisitions, and adjustments to our preliminary purchase price allocation may occur. Divestitures Proceeds from divestitures of businesses and other assets, net of cash divested, were $79 million and $108 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2026 and 2025, respectively. Proceeds in 2026 primarily related to a business divestiture in our West Tier, which resulted in a gain of $34 million recognized in (gain) loss from divestitures, asset impairments and unusual items, net in our Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations.

Acquisitions and Divestitures

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2026

Business Combination, Asset Acquisition, Transaction between Entities under Common Control, and Joint Venture Formation [Abstract]

Acquisitions and Divestitures

Acquisitions

During the nine months ended September 30, 2026, we completed solid waste acquisitions for total consideration of $239 million, which included issuance of shares of our common stock valued at $144 million from treasury stock, $89 million in net cash paid and $6 million of other consideration, specifically purchase price holdbacks. In addition, we paid $13 million of holdbacks related to prior year acquisitions.

Total consideration for our 2026 acquisitions was primarily allocated to $28 million of property and equipment, $76 million of other intangible assets, primarily customer relationships, and $140 million of goodwill. The goodwill was primarily a result of expected synergies from combining the acquired businesses with our existing operations and substantially all was not tax deductible. We remain in the measurement period for our 2026 acquisitions, and adjustments to our preliminary purchase price allocation may occur.

Divestitures

Proceeds from divestitures of businesses and other assets, net of cash divested, were $79 million and $108 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2026 and 2025, respectively. Proceeds in 2026 primarily related to a business divestiture in our West Tier, which resulted in a gain of $34 million recognized in (gain) loss from divestitures, asset impairments and unusual items, net in our Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations.