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WASTE CONNECTIONS INC (WCN) Stock Price, Quote, News and Overview

NYSE:WCN - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - CA94106B1013 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

187.38  -0.47 (-0.25%)

After market: 187.38 0 (0%)

WCN Quote, Performance and Key Statistics

WASTE CONNECTIONS INC

NYSE:WCN (2/21/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 187.38 0 (0%)

187.38

-0.47 (-0.25%)

Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryCommercial Services & Supplies
GICS IndustryGroupCommercial & Professional Services
GICS SubIndustryEnvironmental & Facilities Services
Statistics
52 Week High194.83
52 Week Low160.34
Market Cap48.36B
Shares258.07M
Float257.41M
Yearly Dividend1.17
Dividend Yield0.66%
PE39.12
Fwd PE34.97
Earnings (Next)04-22 2025-04-22/amc
IPO04-25 2002-04-25


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The current stock price of WCN is 187.38 USD. In the past month the price increased by 4.45%. In the past year, price increased by 10.13%.

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WCN Competitors/Peers

The largest stocks on the US markets in the "Environmental & Facilities Services" sub-industry
Full List
Symbol
Name
TA
FA
PE
Market Cap
WM WASTE MANAGEMENT INC 31.54 91.52B
RSG REPUBLIC SERVICES INC 35.79 72.30B
ROL ROLLINS INC 51.81 24.84B
VLTO VERALTO CORP 27.8 24.27B
GFL GFL ENVIRONMENTAL INC-SUB VT 98.57 18.23B
RTO RENTOKIL INITIAL PLC-SP ADR 17.14 12.74B
CLH CLEAN HARBORS INC 29.38 11.75B
TTEK TETRA TECH INC 22.5 8.02B
CWST CASELLA WASTE SYSTEMS INC-A 128.08 7.14B
ABM ABM INDUSTRIES INC 14.75 3.27B
ARIS ARIS WATER SOLUTIONS INC-A 21.63 1.55B
BV BRIGHTVIEW HOLDINGS INC 17.44 1.28B

About WCN

Company Profile

WCN logo image Waste Connections, Inc. engages in the provision of non-hazardous waste collection, transfer, and disposal services. The company is headquartered in Woodbridge, Ontario and currently employs 22,539 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2002-04-25. The company provides non-hazardous waste collection, transfer and disposal services, including by rail, along with resource recovery primarily through recycling and renewable fuels generation. Its segments include Western, Southern, Eastern, Central, Canada and MidSouth. The company serves approximately nine million residential, commercial and industrial customers in secondary markets across 46 states in the U.S. and six provinces in Canada. The company also provides non-hazardous oilfield waste treatment, recovery and disposal services in several basins across the U.S. and Canada, as well as intermodal services for the movement of cargo and solid waste containers in the Pacific Northwest. Its residential services include garbage pickup, yard waste, recycling, dumpster rental, bulk pickup, and portable toilets. Its commercial services include business waste collection, commercial recycling, shredding, roll off dumpster rental, and others.

Company Info

WASTE CONNECTIONS INC

6220 Hwy 7, Suite 600

Woodbridge ONTARIO L4K 0C3 CA

CEO: Worthing F. Jackman

Employees: 22539

Company Website: https://www.wasteconnections.com/

Investor Relations: https://investors.wasteconnections.com/

Phone: 19055327510

WASTE CONNECTIONS INC / WCN FAQ

What is the stock price of WASTE CONNECTIONS INC today?

The current stock price of WCN is 187.38 USD. The price decreased by -0.25% in the last trading session.


What is the ticker symbol for WASTE CONNECTIONS INC stock?

The exchange symbol of WASTE CONNECTIONS INC is WCN and it is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. exchange.


On which exchange is WCN stock listed?

WCN stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. exchange.


What is the price forecast or stock price prediction for WASTE CONNECTIONS INC stock?

18 analysts have analysed WCN and the average price target is 137.68 USD. This implies a price decrease of -26.52% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 187.38. Check the WASTE CONNECTIONS INC stock analysts ratings, price target forecast and up-and down grades for more detailed information.


What is WASTE CONNECTIONS INC worth?

WASTE CONNECTIONS INC (WCN) has a market capitalization of 48.36B USD. This makes WCN a Large Cap stock.


How many employees does WASTE CONNECTIONS INC have?

WASTE CONNECTIONS INC (WCN) currently has 22539 employees.


What are the support and resistance levels for WASTE CONNECTIONS INC (WCN) stock?

WASTE CONNECTIONS INC (WCN) has a support level at 175.77 and a resistance level at 188.32. Check the full technical report for a detailed analysis of WCN support and resistance levels.


Is WASTE CONNECTIONS INC (WCN) expected to grow?

The Revenue of WASTE CONNECTIONS INC (WCN) is expected to grow by 7.33% in the next year. Check the estimates tab for more information on the WCN EPS, Sales, EBIT and EBITDA future analyst estimates.


Should I buy WASTE CONNECTIONS INC (WCN) stock?

There is no straightforward answer here. It depends on your investment strategy as different types of investors will look at different aspects. In any case it is important to make an informed decision and these pages can help you forming an opinion:


Does WASTE CONNECTIONS INC (WCN) stock pay dividends?

WASTE CONNECTIONS INC (WCN) has a dividend yield of 0.66%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 1.17. Check the full fundamental report for a detailed analysis of WCN dividend history, reliability and sustainability.


When does WASTE CONNECTIONS INC (WCN) report earnings?

WASTE CONNECTIONS INC (WCN) will report earnings on 2025-04-22, after the market close.


What is the Price/Earnings (PE) ratio of WASTE CONNECTIONS INC (WCN)?

The PE ratio for WASTE CONNECTIONS INC (WCN) is 39.12. This is based on the reported non-GAAP earnings per share of 4.79 and the current share price of 187.38 USD. Check the full fundamental report for a full analysis of the valuation metrics for WCN.


What is the Short Interest ratio of WASTE CONNECTIONS INC (WCN) stock?

The outstanding short interest for WASTE CONNECTIONS INC (WCN) is 0.85% of its float. Check the ownership tab for more information on the WCN short interest.


WCN Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 7 / 10 to WCN. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, WCN turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 61.09% of all stocks.


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WCN Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to WCN. WCN scores excellent on profitability, but there are concerns on its financial health.


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WCN Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months WCN reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 4.79. The EPS increased by 14.32% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 6.92%
ROA 3.12%
ROE 7.86%
Debt/Equity 1.03
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%4.5%
Sales Q2Q%11.04%
EPS 1Y (TTM)14.32%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.19%

WCN Ownership and Analysts

ChartMill assigns a Buy % Consensus number of 76% to WCN. The Buy consensus is the average rating of analysts ratings from 18 analysts.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 11.85% and a revenue growth 7.33% for WCN


Ownership
Inst Owners90.14%
Ins Owners0.14%
Short Float %0.85%
Short Ratio2.09
Analysts
Analysts75.56
Price Target137.68 (-26.52%)
EPS Next Y11.85%
Revenue Next Year7.33%