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Waste Connections, Inc.

$162.57 -$11.55 (-6.63%)
NYSE · 14 Sep 2026 16:47 UTC
Previous Close
$159.74
Day Range
$161.02$163.06
Year Range
$146.89$179.74
Market Cap
40.98B
AVG Volume
1.47M
Trailing/Forward PE
39.27/25.89
PEG ratio
4.05
Dividend Yield
0.86%
Next Earnings Date
2026-10-20
Primary Exchange
New York Stock ExchangeUS
Revenue (USD)
02.5B5B7.5B10B2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
WCN Revenue (USD) by year
PeriodRevenue (USD)
20259.5B
20248.92B
20238.02B
20227.21B
20216.15B
20205.45B
20195.39B
20184.92B
20174.63B
20163.38B
Net Income (USD)
0500M1B1.5B2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
WCN Net Income (USD) by year
PeriodNet Income (USD)
20251.08B
2024617.57M
2023762.8M
2022835.66M
2021618.05M
2020204.68M
2019566.84M
2018546.87M
2017576.84M
2016246.54M
Operating Income (USD)
0500M1B1.5B2B2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
WCN Operating Income (USD) by year
PeriodOperating Income (USD)
20251.72B
20241.07B
20231.24B
20221.24B
20211.04B
2020412.43M
2019837.78M
2018832.24M
2017627.1M
2016452.3M
EBITDA (USD)
01B2B3B4B2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
WCN EBITDA (USD) by year
PeriodEBITDA (USD)
20253.01B
20242.4B
20232.35B
20222.21B
20211.9B
20201.65B
20191.66B
20181.56B
20171.46B
20161.02B
Cash Flows (USD)
0500M1B1.5B2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
WCN Cash Flows (USD) by year
PeriodCash Flows (USD)
20251.22B
20241.17B
20231.19B
20221.11B
2021953.91M
2020743.96M
2019874.46M
2018865.09M
2017707.97M
2016450.59M
EPS (USD)
02462016201720182019202020212022202320242025
WCN EPS (USD) by year
PeriodEPS (USD)
20254.18
20242.39
20232.97
20223.23
20212.37
20200.78
20192.14
20182.06
20172.18
20161.03
Expenses (USD)
01B2B3BSG&ACapex2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
WCN Expenses (USD) by year
PeriodExpenses (USD)
20252.14B
20241.92B
20231.71B
20221.58B
20211.34B
20201.19B
20191.2B
20181.05B
2017945.68M
2016738.73M
Cash & Debt (USD)
02.5B5B7.5B10BCashLong Term DebtShort Term Debt2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
WCN Cash & Debt (USD) by year
PeriodCash & Debt (USD)
202545.88M
202462.37M
202378.4M
202278.64M
2021147.44M
2020617.29M
2019326.74M
2018319.31M
2017433.81M
2016154.38M
Debt ratios
00.250.50.75120182019202020212022202320242025
WCN Debt ratios by year
PeriodDebt ratios
20250.94
20240.94
20230.86
20220.95
20210.75
20200.68
20190.74
20180.81
Margins
0%20%40%60%2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
WCN Margins by year
PeriodMargins
202538.96%
202441.79%
202340.86%
202239.88%
202140.6%
202039.83%
201940.64%
201841.79%
201741.59%
201642.01%
Return on Capital
0%5%10%15%2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
WCN Return on Capital by year
PeriodReturn on Capital
202513.13%
20247.86%
20239.91%
202211.75%
20218.84%
20202.98%
20198.17%
20188.47%
20179.19%
20164.36%
Shares Outstanding
0100M200M300M2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
WCN Shares Outstanding by year
PeriodShares Outstanding
2025255.8M
2024257.53M
2023257.64M
2022257.22M
2021260.55M
2020263M
2019263.87M
2018263.63M
2017263.83M
2016263.1M
Dividends (USD)
00.511.52017201820192020202120222023202420252026
WCN Dividends (USD) by year
PeriodDividends (USD)
20261.05
20251.29
20241.17
20231.05
20220.95
20210.84
20200.76
20190.67
20180.58
20170.5
Employee Count
010K20K30K2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
WCN Employee Count by year
PeriodEmployee Count
202524.21K
202423.85K
202322.54K
202222.11K
202120K
202018.93K
201918.2K
201816.36K
201715.28K
201614.67K
Book Value Per Share (USD)
0102030402016201720182019202020212022202320242025
WCN Book Value Per Share (USD) by year
PeriodBook Value Per Share (USD)
202532.17
202430.52
202329.88
202227.66
202126.84
202026.1
201926.3
201824.5
201723.78
201621.49
Total Assets (USD)
010B20B30B2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
WCN Total Assets (USD) by year
PeriodTotal Assets (USD)
202521.23B
202419.82B
202317.92B
202217.13B
202114.7B
202013.99B
201913.74B
201812.63B
201712.01B
201611.1B
PE Ratio
20406080100med 68.86Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
WCN PE Ratio by year
PeriodPE Ratio
Sep 2638.32
Sep 2639.55
Aug 2639.8
Aug 2640.64
Aug 2639.89
Aug 2639.99
Jul 2640.15
Jul 2640.69
Jul 2641.48
Jul 2641.27
Jul 2640.73
Jun 2640.51
Jun 2637.15
Jun 2637.66
Jun 2637.45
May 2635.95
May 2637.57
May 2637.78
May 2636.63
May 2638.9
Apr 2640.07
Apr 2637.79
Apr 2638.25
Apr 2639.32
Mar 2636.94
Mar 2638.49
Mar 2639.42
Mar 2640.28
Feb 2640.75
Feb 2638.74
Feb 2637.94
Feb 2669.89
Jan 2669.23
Jan 2670.31
Jan 2669.03
Jan 2668.7
Jan 2671.92
Dec 2573.58
Dec 2572.36
Dec 2571.31
Dec 2571.51
Nov 2572.93
Nov 2572.41
Nov 2569.66
Nov 2568.64
Oct 2569.26
Oct 2573.04
Oct 2569.42
Oct 2569.37
Oct 2570
Sep 2569.19
Sep 2569.82
Sep 2570.66
Sep 2571.96
Aug 2574.17
Aug 2574.15
Aug 2574.15
Aug 2575.4
Aug 2574.87
Jul 2575.03
Jul 2574.97
Jul 2575.27
Jul 2574.18
Jun 2576.31
Jun 2576.23
Jun 2578.26
Jun 2578.08
May 2580.9
May 2580.8
May 2578.78
May 2580.16
May 2581.19
Apr 2579.82
Apr 2582.3
Apr 2581.19
Apr 2577.96
Mar 2580.41
Mar 2578.95
Mar 2577.27
Mar 2578.54
Feb 2579.13
Feb 2578.14
Feb 2578.83
Feb 2552.2
Jan 2550.43
Jan 2548.76
Jan 2548.91
Jan 2547.96
Jan 2546.9
Dec 2447
Dec 2447.82
Dec 2449.38
Dec 2452.23
Nov 2452.81
Nov 2452.1
Nov 2450.35
Nov 2450.5
Nov 2448.56
Oct 2448.24
Oct 2454.7
Free Cash Flow Yield
2%3%4%5%med 2.69%Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
WCN Free Cash Flow Yield by year
PeriodFree Cash Flow Yield
Sep 264.45%
Sep 264.32%
Aug 264.29%
Aug 264.2%
Aug 264.28%
Aug 264.27%
Jul 264.25%
Jul 264.19%
Jul 262.6%
Jul 262.61%
Jul 262.64%
Jun 262.66%
Jun 262.9%
Jun 262.86%
Jun 262.88%
May 262.99%
May 262.87%
May 262.85%
May 262.94%
May 262.77%
Apr 262.69%
Apr 262.99%
Apr 262.95%
Apr 262.87%
Mar 263.06%
Mar 262.93%
Mar 262.86%
Mar 262.8%
Feb 262.77%
Feb 262.91%
Feb 262.98%
Feb 262.84%
Jan 262.87%
Jan 262.82%
Jan 262.88%
Jan 262.89%
Jan 262.76%
Dec 252.7%
Dec 252.74%
Dec 252.78%
Dec 252.78%
Nov 252.72%
Nov 252.74%
Nov 252.85%
Nov 252.89%
Oct 252.87%
Oct 252.72%
Oct 252.55%
Oct 252.55%
Oct 252.53%
Sep 252.56%
Sep 252.54%
Sep 252.51%
Sep 252.46%
Aug 252.39%
Aug 252.39%
Aug 252.39%
Aug 252.35%
Aug 252.37%
Jul 252.36%
Jul 252.51%
Jul 252.5%
Jul 252.53%
Jun 252.46%
Jun 252.46%
Jun 252.4%
Jun 252.41%
May 252.32%
May 252.33%
May 252.38%
May 252.34%
May 252.31%
Apr 252.35%
Apr 252.31%
Apr 252.34%
Apr 252.44%
Mar 252.36%
Mar 252.41%
Mar 252.46%
Mar 252.42%
Feb 252.4%
Feb 252.43%
Feb 252.41%
Feb 252.52%
Jan 252.61%
Jan 252.7%
Jan 252.69%
Jan 252.75%
Jan 252.81%
Dec 242.8%
Dec 242.75%
Dec 242.67%
Dec 242.52%
Nov 242.49%
Nov 242.53%
Nov 242.62%
Nov 242.61%
Nov 242.71%
Oct 242.73%
Oct 242.73%
Price to Sales
3.544.555.56med 4.87Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
WCN Price to Sales by year
PeriodPrice to Sales
Sep 264.16
Sep 264.3
Aug 264.32
Aug 264.41
Aug 264.33
Aug 264.34
Jul 264.36
Jul 264.42
Jul 264.55
Jul 264.53
Jul 264.47
Jun 264.44
Jun 264.08
Jun 264.13
Jun 264.11
May 263.94
May 264.12
May 264.15
May 264.02
May 264.27
Apr 264.4
Apr 264.3
Apr 264.35
Apr 264.47
Mar 264.2
Mar 264.38
Mar 264.48
Mar 264.58
Feb 264.63
Feb 264.4
Feb 264.31
Feb 264.65
Jan 264.6
Jan 264.68
Jan 264.59
Jan 264.57
Jan 264.78
Dec 254.89
Dec 254.81
Dec 254.74
Dec 254.76
Nov 254.85
Nov 254.82
Nov 254.63
Nov 254.56
Oct 254.61
Oct 254.86
Oct 254.84
Oct 254.84
Oct 254.88
Sep 254.82
Sep 254.87
Sep 254.93
Sep 255.02
Aug 255.17
Aug 255.17
Aug 255.17
Aug 255.26
Aug 255.22
Jul 255.23
Jul 255.2
Jul 255.22
Jul 255.14
Jun 255.29
Jun 255.28
Jun 255.42
Jun 255.41
May 255.61
May 255.6
May 255.46
May 255.56
May 255.63
Apr 255.53
Apr 255.7
Apr 255.62
Apr 255.4
Mar 255.57
Mar 255.47
Mar 255.35
Mar 255.44
Feb 255.48
Feb 255.41
Feb 255.46
Feb 255.65
Jan 255.45
Jan 255.27
Jan 255.29
Jan 255.19
Jan 255.07
Dec 245.08
Dec 245.17
Dec 245.34
Dec 245.65
Nov 245.71
Nov 245.63
Nov 245.45
Nov 245.46
Nov 245.25
Oct 245.22
Oct 245.59
EV/EBITDA
1517.52022.525med 21.16Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
WCN EV/EBITDA by year
PeriodEV/EBITDA
Sep 2616.23
Sep 2616.65
Aug 2616.74
Aug 2617.03
Aug 2616.77
Aug 2616.81
Jul 2616.86
Jul 2617.05
Jul 2617.29
Jul 2617.22
Jul 2617.03
Jun 2616.96
Jun 2615.8
Jun 2615.98
Jun 2615.9
May 2615.39
May 2615.95
May 2616.02
May 2615.62
May 2616.4
Apr 2616.81
Apr 2616.67
Apr 2616.84
Apr 2617.22
Mar 2616.37
Mar 2616.93
Mar 2617.26
Mar 2617.57
Feb 2617.74
Feb 2617.01
Feb 2616.73
Feb 2620.87
Jan 2620.7
Jan 2620.97
Jan 2620.65
Jan 2620.57
Jan 2621.37
Dec 2521.79
Dec 2521.48
Dec 2521.22
Dec 2521.27
Nov 2521.62
Nov 2521.49
Nov 2520.81
Nov 2520.56
Oct 2520.71
Oct 2521.65
Oct 2521.21
Oct 2521.2
Oct 2521.36
Sep 2521.15
Sep 2521.31
Sep 2521.53
Sep 2521.86
Aug 2522.43
Aug 2522.42
Aug 2522.42
Aug 2522.74
Aug 2522.61
Jul 2522.65
Jul 2522.71
Jul 2522.79
Jul 2522.51
Jun 2523.06
Jun 2523.04
Jun 2523.56
Jun 2523.51
May 2524.23
May 2524.21
May 2523.69
May 2524.04
May 2524.31
Apr 2523.96
Apr 2524.69
Apr 2524.4
Apr 2523.57
Mar 2524.2
Mar 2523.83
Mar 2523.39
Mar 2523.72
Feb 2523.87
Feb 2523.62
Feb 2523.8
Feb 2521.81
Jan 2521.18
Jan 2520.58
Jan 2520.63
Jan 2520.3
Jan 2519.92
Dec 2419.95
Dec 2420.25
Dec 2420.8
Dec 2421.82
Nov 2422.03
Nov 2421.77
Nov 2421.15
Nov 2421.2
Nov 2420.51
Oct 2420.4
Oct 2421.8
Price/Operating Cashflow
141618202224med 19.43Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
WCN Price/Operating Cashflow by year
PeriodPrice/Operating Cashflow
Sep 2616.23
Sep 2616.75
Aug 2616.86
Aug 2617.21
Aug 2616.9
Aug 2616.94
Jul 2617.01
Jul 2617.23
Jul 2618.15
Jul 2618.06
Jul 2617.83
Jun 2617.73
Jun 2616.26
Jun 2616.48
Jun 2616.39
May 2615.74
May 2616.44
May 2616.54
May 2616.03
May 2617.03
Apr 2617.54
Apr 2616.92
Apr 2617.12
Apr 2617.6
Mar 2616.53
Mar 2617.23
Mar 2617.65
Mar 2618.03
Feb 2618.24
Feb 2617.34
Feb 2616.98
Feb 2617.92
Jan 2617.75
Jan 2618.03
Jan 2617.7
Jan 2617.61
Jan 2618.44
Dec 2518.87
Dec 2518.55
Dec 2518.28
Dec 2518.33
Nov 2518.7
Nov 2518.57
Nov 2517.86
Nov 2517.6
Oct 2517.76
Oct 2518.73
Oct 2519.37
Oct 2519.36
Oct 2519.53
Sep 2519.31
Sep 2519.48
Sep 2519.72
Sep 2520.08
Aug 2520.7
Aug 2520.69
Aug 2520.69
Aug 2521.04
Aug 2520.9
Jul 2520.94
Jul 2520.68
Jul 2520.77
Jul 2520.46
Jun 2521.05
Jun 2521.03
Jun 2521.59
Jun 2521.54
May 2522.32
May 2522.29
May 2521.73
May 2522.11
May 2522.4
Apr 2522.02
Apr 2522.8
Apr 2522.5
Apr 2521.6
Mar 2522.28
Mar 2521.87
Mar 2521.41
Mar 2521.76
Feb 2521.93
Feb 2521.65
Feb 2521.84
Feb 2522.15
Jan 2521.4
Jan 2520.69
Jan 2520.75
Jan 2520.35
Jan 2519.9
Dec 2419.94
Dec 2420.29
Dec 2420.95
Dec 2422.16
Nov 2422.41
Nov 2422.11
Nov 2421.37
Nov 2421.43
Nov 2420.61
Oct 2420.47
Oct 2421.3
Price to Book
4.555.566.5med 5.49Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Feb 26May 26Sep 26
WCN Price to Book by year
PeriodPrice to Book
Sep 265.15
Sep 265.31
Aug 265.35
Aug 265.46
Aug 265.36
Aug 265.37
Jul 265.4
Jul 265.47
Jul 265.45
Jul 265.42
Jul 265.35
Jun 265.32
Jun 264.88
Jun 264.95
Jun 264.92
May 264.72
May 264.93
May 264.96
May 264.81
May 265.11
Apr 265.26
Apr 264.96
Apr 265.02
Apr 265.16
Mar 264.85
Mar 265.05
Mar 265.18
Mar 265.29
Feb 265.35
Feb 265.09
Feb 264.98
Feb 265.37
Jan 265.32
Jan 265.4
Jan 265.31
Jan 265.28
Jan 265.53
Dec 255.66
Dec 255.56
Dec 255.48
Dec 255.5
Nov 255.61
Nov 255.57
Nov 255.35
Nov 255.28
Oct 255.32
Oct 255.61
Oct 255.34
Oct 255.33
Oct 255.38
Sep 255.32
Sep 255.37
Sep 255.43
Sep 255.53
Aug 255.7
Aug 255.7
Aug 255.7
Aug 255.8
Aug 255.76
Jul 255.77
Jul 255.88
Jul 255.91
Jul 255.82
Jun 255.99
Jun 255.98
Jun 256.14
Jun 256.13
May 256.35
May 256.34
May 256.18
May 256.29
May 256.37
Apr 256.27
Apr 256.47
Apr 256.38
Apr 256.13
Mar 256.32
Mar 256.2
Mar 256.07
Mar 256.17
Feb 256.22
Feb 256.14
Feb 256.19
Feb 255.94
Jan 255.74
Jan 255.55
Jan 255.57
Jan 255.46
Jan 255.34
Dec 245.35
Dec 245.44
Dec 245.62
Dec 245.95
Nov 246.01
Nov 245.93
Nov 245.73
Nov 245.75
Nov 245.53
Oct 245.49
Oct 245.9
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Waste Connections, Inc. $WCN Shares Acquired by Allworth Financial LP

defenseworld.net · 9 Sep 2026

Waste Connections, Inc. $WCN Shares Acquired by Allworth Financial LP

Allworth Financial LP lifted its stake in Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE: WCN) by 5.0% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 72,524 shares of the business services provider's stock after purchasing an additional 3,473 shares during the period.

WCN Shares Rise 8.6% in 3 Months: Here's What You Should Know

zacks.com · 2 Sep 2026

WCN Shares Rise 8.6% in 3 Months: Here's What You Should Know

Waste Connections gains 8.6% in three months as market tailwinds, acquisitions and strong cash generation support its growth momentum.

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defenseworld.net · 31 Aug 2026

Reviewing Questor Technology (OTCMKTS:QUTIF) and Waste Connections (NYSE:WCN)

Waste Connections (NYSE: WCN - Get Free Report) and Questor Technology (OTCMKTS:QUTIF - Get Free Report) are both industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, dividends and institutional ownership. Profitability This table compares Waste Connections and Questor

377,377 Shares in Waste Connections, Inc. $WCN Purchased by Alyeska Investment Group L.P.

defenseworld.net · 31 Aug 2026

377,377 Shares in Waste Connections, Inc. $WCN Purchased by Alyeska Investment Group L.P.

Alyeska Investment Group L.P. acquired a new position in shares of Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE: WCN) during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 377,377 shares of the business services provider's stock, valued at approximately $62,905,000. Alyeska Investment Group

Insider Transaction: Waste Connections Senior VP Sells 1,750 Shares for $290,500

fool.com · 24 Aug 2026

Insider Transaction: Waste Connections Senior VP Sells 1,750 Shares for $290,500

The transaction involved the sale of 1,750 shares at $166 per share. The sale of the shares comes as the Waste Connection stock price has slightly slumped thus far in 2026.

Why Is Waste Connections (WCN) Up 0.2% Since Last Earnings Report?

zacks.com · 21 Aug 2026

Why Is Waste Connections (WCN) Up 0.2% Since Last Earnings Report?

Waste Connections (WCN) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

Here's Why Investors Must Hold WCN Stock in Their Portfolios Now

zacks.com · 17 Aug 2026

Here's Why Investors Must Hold WCN Stock in Their Portfolios Now

Waste Connections gains as market expansion, acquisitions and steady dividends support growth despite rising liquidity and regulatory pressures.

Waste Connections Renews Normal Course Issuer Bid for Share Repurchases

businesswire.com · 7 Aug 2026

Waste Connections Renews Normal Course Issuer Bid for Share Repurchases

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE: WCN) (“Waste Connections” or the “Company”) today announced that it has received approval from the Toronto Stock Exchange (the “TSX”) for the annual renewal of its normal course issuer bid (the “NCIB”). The renewal will follow on the conclusion of the Company's current NCIB expiring August 11, 2026 (the “2025 NCIB”). Pursuant to the renewed NCIB, Waste Connections proposes to purchase through the facilities of the TSX, the New York St.

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