Waste Connections Inc(WCN) Price Forecast & Company Analysis. P/E · Dividend · Earnings · Price Target · RSI · MACD | US Stocks Today
Full metrics table
| Index | - | P/E | 38.91 | EPS (ttm) | 4.14 | Insider Own | 0.94% | Shs Outstand | 252.2M | Perf Week | -1.61% |
| Market Cap | 40.64B | Forward P/E | 26.01 | EPS next Y | 9.78% | Insider Trans | 0.99% | Shs Float | 249.7M | Perf Month | -2.99% |
| Enterprise Value | 50.18B | PEG | 2.71 | EPS next Q | 1.52 | Inst Own | 91.21% | Short Float | 1.47% | Perf Quarter | 2.33% |
| Income | 1.06B | P/S | 4.16 | EPS this Y | 9.65% | Inst Trans | -0.47% | Short Ratio | 2.68 | Perf Half Y | -2.59% |
| Sales | 9.76B | P/B | 5.13 | EPS next 5Y | 9.59% | ROA | 5.04% | Short Interest | 3.68M | Perf YTD | -8.05% |
| Book/sh | 31.41 | P/C | 413.96 | EPS past 3/5Y | 8.73% 39.94% | ROE | 13.03% | 52W High | -10.29% ($179.74) | Perf Year | -9.21% |
| Cash/sh | 0.39 | P/FCF | 35.21 | Sales past 3/5Y | 9.49% 11.69% | ROIC | 6.07% | 52W Low | 9.78% ($146.89) | Perf 3Y | 16.98% |
| Dividend Est. | $1.4 (0.87%) | EV/EBITDA | 16.78 | EPS Y/Y TTM | 66.58% | Gross Margin | 29.47% | Volatility(W/M) | 1.69% 1.54% | Perf 5Y | 22.87% |
| Dividend TTM | 1.4 | EV/Sales | 5.14 | Sales Y/Y TTM | 5.74% | Oper. Margin | 17.58% | ATR (14) | 2.99 | Perf 10Y | 215.19% |
| Dividend Ex-Date | 2026/8/6 | Quick Ratio | 0.66 | EPS Q/Q | 4.18% | Profit Margin | 10.86% | RSI (14) | 37.85 | Recom | 1.44 |
| Dividend Gr. 3/5Y | 11.41% 11.33% | Current Ratio | 0.66 | Sales Q/Q | 6.42% | SMA20 | -2.79% ($165.88) | Beta | 0.47 | Target Price | $202.65 |
| Payout | 31.14% | Debt/Eq | 1.22 | Earnings | 2026/7/22 | SMA50 | -3.82% ($167.65) | Rel Volume | 0.59 | Prev Close | $163.16 |
| Employees | 24214 | LT Debt/Eq | 1.21 | EPS/Sales Surpr. | 10.55% 0.95% | SMA200 | -2.54% ($165.45) | Avg Volume(3M) | 1.37M | Price | $161.25 |
| IPO | 2003/5/20 | Option/Short | Yes/Yes | Trades | 10971 | Volume | 814,824 | Change | -1.17% |
Company
WCN is a Industrials sector company, analyzed across 14 metrics on this page including P/E, EPS, dividends, RSI, and MACD.
Waste Connections is an integrated waste services company that combines the collection, transfer, and disposal of non-hazardous waste with recycling and the production of renewable fuels across North America. It serves a broad range of residential, commercial, and industrial customers throughout the U.S. and in select Canadian provinces, operating a differentiated business model focused on secondary markets where competition is limited.
Over the past 1 year, roughly in the middle
10% below its 1-year high.
WCN earns at a steady pace
17.58% of revenue is kept as operating profit.
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Earnings are growing steadily
Earnings are expected to grow by +9.7% this year.
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But it is not cheap
Trading at 38.9 times earnings.
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It has beaten expectations every time
Beat market estimates in the last 2 quarters.
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Opinions on the outlook are split
Analyst sentiment is Strong Buy.
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Long-term returns are close to the market
Would have changed by +17.0% if bought 5 years ago.
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The dividend is on the small side
Pays 0.87% annually in dividends.
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Ownership looks stable
Institutions hold 91.2%.
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Multiple ETFs hold this stock
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EVX 0.07%
LRGG 0.04%
CCSO 0.04%
TMFG 0.03%
BWTG 0.03%It ranks #3 in the industry
Based on market cap of $41B.
WCN $41B PER 38.9
WM $87B PER 30.6
RSG $68B PER 31.5
GFL $18B PER -
FAQ
What kind of company is WCN?
WCN belongs to the Industrials sector and operates in the Waste Management industry.
What is the market cap of WCN?
The market cap of WCN is approximately $40.6B, ranking 379 within its sector.
Does WCN pay dividends?
WCN has a dividend yield of approximately 0.87%, with an annual dividend of $1.40.
What is the P/E ratio of WCN?
WCN has a P/E ratio of approximately 38.9x, which can be used to assess its valuation relative to the Industrials sector average.
What is the 52-week high and low for WCN?
WCN has recorded a 52-week high of $179.74 and a low of $146.89.
