What is the ticker symbol for Waste Connections, Inc.?

The ticker symbol for Waste Connections, Inc. is NYSE:WCN

Does Waste Connections, Inc. pay dividends?

Yes, Waste Connections, Inc. pays dividends. The last payment was $0.35, with an ex-dividend date on May 6, 2026

What sector is Waste Connections, Inc. in?

Waste Connections, Inc. is in the Industrials sector

What industry is Waste Connections, Inc. in?

Waste Connections, Inc. is in the Waste Management industry

What country is Waste Connections, Inc. based in?

Waste Connections, Inc. is headquartered in Canada

When did Waste Connections, Inc. go public?

Waste Connections, Inc. initial public offering (IPO) was on May 22, 1998

Is Waste Connections, Inc. in the S&P 500?

No, Waste Connections, Inc. is not included in the S&P 500 index

Is Waste Connections, Inc. in the NASDAQ 100?

No, Waste Connections, Inc. is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index

Is Waste Connections, Inc. in the Dow Jones?

No, Waste Connections, Inc. is not included in the Dow Jones index

When was Waste Connections, Inc. last earnings report?

Waste Connections, Inc.'s most recent earnings report was on July 22, 2026

When does Waste Connections, Inc. report earnings?

The next expected earnings date for Waste Connections, Inc. is October 20, 2026

WCN Stock Financials, Chart, Sentiment & Profile

Summary

Current Price: As of today, WCN price is $167.38, up +0.67% on July 31, 2026
Current Price All-Time High: WCN price is currently -17.00% below its historical high of $201.66 set on April 3, 2025
Market Cap: WCN current market cap is $42B, down -12.52% year-over-year
PE Ratio: WCN current PE ratio is 40.39
Revenue: WCN current annual revenue is $9.47B, up +6.14% year-over-year
Next Earnings: The next earnings release for WCN is on October 20, 2026

Profile

Company profile for Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN)
Metric	Value
Full Name	Waste Connections, Inc.
Ticker	NYSE: WCN
Exchange	NYSE
Sector	Industrials
Industry	Waste Management
Country	Canada
IPO	May 22, 1998
Indexes	Not included
Website	wasteconnections.com
Employees	23,854

Key Metrics

Waste Connections, Inc. Key Details
Metric	Date	Value
Price	Jul 31, 26	$167.38
Price, 1D Change	Jul 31, 26	+0.67%
Market Cap	Jul 31, 26	$42B
TTM Dividend Yield	Jul 31, 26	0.82%
PE Ratio	Jul 31, 26	40.39
Beta	Jul 31, 26	-0.15
Revenue	Dec 31, 25	$9B
Revenue, 1Y Change	Dec 31, 25	+6.14%
EPS	Dec 31, 25	$4.17
EPS, 1Y Change	Dec 31, 25	+74.78%

Events

Waste Connections, Inc. Events
Metric	Date	Value
Next Earnings	Oct 20, 26
Last Qtr. Earnings	Jul 22, 26
Last Ann. Earnings	Feb 11, 26
Last Ex-Dividend	May 6, 26	$0.35
Next Ex-Dividend	Aug 6, 26	$0.35
Last Split	Jun 19, 17	3:2
Next Split	N/A	N/A
Last Ticker Change	N/A	N/A
Next Ticker Change	N/A	N/A

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Estimates

WCN Estimates
Metric	Date	Value
EPS	Dec 31, 25	$4.17
EPS Estimate	N/A	$5.63
EPS Est. Change	N/A	+34.96%
Revenue	Dec 31, 25	$9.47B
Revenue Estimate	N/A	$10.04B
Revenue Est. Change	N/A	+6.07%
Current Price	Jul 31, 26	$167.38
Price Target	-	$203.00
Price Tgt. Change	-	+21.28%

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EPS

WCN EPS reported versus estimate values
Year	Estimate	Reported	Surprise / Exp.
2024	$4.82	$2.39	-50.45%
2025	$5.14	$4.17	-18.82%
2026	$5.63	N/A	+34.96%
2027	$6.20	N/A	+48.64%

Revenue

WCN revenue reported versus estimate values chart
Year	Estimate	Reported	Surprise / Exp.
2024	$8.90B	$8.92B	+0.22%
2025	$9.46B	$9.47B	+0.07%
2026	$10.04B	N/A	+6.07%
2027	$10.62B	N/A	+12.16%

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Performance

WCN Performance
Metric	Date	Value
Price, 1Y	Jul 31, 26	-10.33%
Price, 3Y	Jul 31, 26	+18.57%
Market Cap, 1Y	Jul 31, 26	-12.52%
Market Cap, 3Y	Jul 31, 26	+16.03%
Revenue, 1Y	Dec 31, 25	+6.14%
Revenue, 3Y	Dec 31, 25	+31.27%
EPS, 1Y	Dec 31, 25	+74.78%
EPS, 3Y	Dec 31, 25	+28.86%

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Technicals

WCN Technical Indicators
Metric	Date	Value
Current Price	Jul 31, 26	$167.38
SMA 200	Jul 31, 26	$166.09
SMA 50	Jul 31, 26	$162.33
EMA 200	Jul 31, 26	$166.81
EMA 50	Jul 31, 26	$165.11
MACD	Jul 31, 26	$1.39
Beta	Jul 31, 26	-0.15
ATR	Jul 31, 26	$4.08
14-Day RSI	Jul 31, 26	49.82
10-Day Volatility	Jul 31, 26	24.84%

Dividends

WCN Dividends
Metric	Date	Value
Last Paid	May 6, 26	$0.35
Upcoming	Aug 6, 26	$0.35
Dividend Yield	Jul 31, 26	0.77%
Total Dividend	Dec 31, 25	$1.30
	Dec 31, 25	$333.81M
	Dec 31, 25	31.01%

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Income & Profitability

WCN Income & Profitability
Metric	Date	Value
Revenue	Dec 31, 25	$9.47B
EPS	Dec 31, 25	$4.17
Gross Profit	Dec 31, 25	$2.78B
Gross Margin	Dec 31, 25	29.36%
Operating Income	Dec 31, 25	$1.71B
Operating Margin	Dec 31, 25	18.06%
Net Income	Dec 31, 25	$1.08B
Net Margin	Dec 31, 25	11.37%
EBITDA	Dec 31, 25	$2.94B

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Financial Health

WCN Financial Health
Metric	Date	Value
Debt To Equity	Dec 31, 25	1.11
	Dec 31, 25	0.62
	Dec 31, 25	0.58
	Dec 31, 25	-
	Jun 30, 26	6
	Jul 31, 26	2.95

Valuations

WCN Valuations
Metric	Date	Value
PE Ratio	Jul 31, 26	40.39
	Jul 31, 26	4.32
	Jul 31, 26	5.33
	Jul 31, 26	17.29
	N/A	-

Balance Sheet

WCN Balance Sheet
Metric	Date	Value
Book Value	Dec 31, 25	$8.25B
	Dec 31, 25	$45.97M
	Dec 31, 25	$21.27B
	Dec 31, 25	$1.31B
	Dec 31, 25	$13.02B
	Dec 31, 25	$2.12B
Total Debt	Dec 31, 25	$9.15B
	Dec 31, 25	$67.61M
	Dec 31, 25	$765.23M

Expenses

WCN Expenses
Metric	Date	Value
	Dec 31, 25	$8.39B
	Dec 31, 25	$1.07B
	Dec 31, 25	$6.69B
	Dec 31, 25	$0.00
	Dec 31, 25	$1.23B
	Dec 31, 25	$0.00
	Dec 31, 25	$341.36M

Cash Flow

WCN Cash Flow
Metric	Date	Value
	Dec 31, 25	$2.41B
	Dec 31, 25	-$2.02B
	Dec 31, 25	-$360.04M
Capex	Dec 31, 25	$1.19B
	Dec 31, 25	$1.22B

Recent analyst updates

WCN Recent analyst updates
Metric	Date	Value
Barclays	Jul 28, 26	→
TD Cowen	Jul 24, 26	→
JP Morgan	Jul 13, 26	→
Citigroup	Jul 10, 26	→
Barclays	Apr 28, 26	→
RBC Capital	Apr 24, 26	→
JP Morgan	Apr 24, 26	→
BMO Capital	Apr 24, 26	→
JP Morgan	Apr 10, 26	→
Wolfe Research	Mar 13, 26

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Screeners with WCN

FAQ

What is the ticker symbol for Waste Connections, Inc.?: The ticker symbol for Waste Connections, Inc. is NYSE:WCN
Does Waste Connections, Inc. pay dividends?: Yes, Waste Connections, Inc. pays dividends. The last payment was $0.35, with an ex-dividend date on May 6, 2026
What sector is Waste Connections, Inc. in?: Waste Connections, Inc. is in the Industrials sector
What industry is Waste Connections, Inc. in?: Waste Connections, Inc. is in the Waste Management industry
What country is Waste Connections, Inc. based in?: Waste Connections, Inc. is headquartered in Canada
When did Waste Connections, Inc. go public?: Waste Connections, Inc. initial public offering (IPO) was on May 22, 1998
Is Waste Connections, Inc. in the S&P 500?: No, Waste Connections, Inc. is not included in the S&P 500 index
Is Waste Connections, Inc. in the NASDAQ 100?: No, Waste Connections, Inc. is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index
Is Waste Connections, Inc. in the Dow Jones?: No, Waste Connections, Inc. is not included in the Dow Jones index
When was Waste Connections, Inc. last earnings report?: Waste Connections, Inc.'s most recent earnings report was on July 22, 2026
When does Waste Connections, Inc. report earnings?: The next expected earnings date for Waste Connections, Inc. is October 20, 2026

Data Sources & References

WCN Official Website www.wasteconnections.com
Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1318220/000110465926013700/0001104659-26-013700-index.htm
WCN Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/WCN
WCN Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/wcn