Waste Connections (WCN) Stock

Republic Services, Waste Connections, and Waste Management are included in the Zacks Industry Outlook report.

The Zacks Waste Removal Services sector is expected to benefit from the increasing focus on ESG goals, along with advancements in technology and improvements in waste-to-energy (WTE) methods. Companies like RSG, WCN, and WM are likely to take advantage of this growing demand.

WCN grows by making smart acquisitions, placing assets effectively, following environmental trends, and regularly rewarding its shareholders.

Waste Connections (WCN) shared its earnings report 30 days ago. What can we expect for the stock moving forward?

WCN saw a notable rise in revenue across all its segments in the third quarter of 2024.

Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE:WCN) will hold its Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call on October 24, 2024, at 8:30 AM ET. The call will feature company leaders, including President and CEO Ron Mittelstaedt and CFO Mary Anne Whitney. Various analysts from different financial institutions will also participate in the call.

While the revenue and earnings per share (EPS) for Waste Connections (WCN) provide insight into its performance for the quarter ending September 2024, it could be helpful to look at how these important figures stack up against Wall Street predictions and last year's results.

Waste Connections (WCN) reported quarterly earnings of $1.35 per share, which is higher than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.30 per share. This is an increase compared to earnings of $1.17 per share from the same period last year.

TORONTO, Oct. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE: WCN) has announced that its Board of Directors has approved a regular quarterly cash dividend and a 10.5% increase in the amount. The new dividend will rise from $0.285 U.S. to $0.315 U.S. per common share and will be paid on November 21, 2024, to shareholders who are on record by the end of business on November 7, 2024.