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Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) Operating Margin

Annual Operating Margin

18.84%0.45%+2.45%

Summary

Current Value
As of today, WCN annual operating margin is 18.84%, up +2.45% on
Historical Performance
WCN annual operating margin is up +8.09% over the past 3 years, and up +12.81% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison
WCN annual operating margin is currently -29.81% below its historical high of 26.84% set on
3-Year Low Comparison
WCN annual operating margin is +7.78% above its 3-year low of 17.48% reached on an earlier date
Sector Comparison
WCN annual operating margin is higher than 88.20% of companies in Industrials sector

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Performance

WCN Performance
MetricDateValue1Y3Y5Y15Y
Annual Operating Margin18.84%+2.5%+8.1%+12.8%-2.7%
Quarterly Operating Margin19.25%-7.3%+3.0%+13.9%+43.1%
Price$166.31-5.5%+25.8%+57.9%+813.1%
PE Ratio69.14-6.2%+69.3%-49.3%+304.8%
Annual Revenue$8.92B+11.2%+45.0%+65.5%+648.7%
Annual Operating Profit$1.68B+13.9%+56.8%+86.8%+628.6%
Annual Gross Margin41.79%+2.3%+2.9%+2.8%-0.2%
Annual Net Margin6.92%-27.2%-31.1%-34.2%-24.9%

Operating Margin Highs

WCN Annual Operating Margin Highs Comparison
PeriodHighDateCurrent
3Y18.84%at high
5Y18.84%at high
All26.84%-29.8%

Operating Margin Lows

WCN Annual Operating Margin Lows Comparison
PeriodLowDateCurrent
3Y17.48%N/A+7.8%
5Y16.14%N/A+16.7%
All-2.78%+777.7%

Operating Margin History

YearValueChange
18.84%+2.4%
18.39%+5.2%
17.48%+0.3%
17.43%+8.0%
16.14%-3.4%
16.70%-3.5%
17.31%+2.3%
16.92%+19.0%
14.22%-30.5%
20.45%-6.2%
21.80%+5.8%
20.61%+9.0%
18.91%-10.7%
21.17%+2.4%
YearValueChange
20.68%+6.8%
19.36%-4.3%
20.23%-6.3%
21.60%+3.9%
20.79%-10.7%
23.28%-4.1%
24.28%-9.5%
26.84%+0.5%
26.71%+7.4%
24.88%-2.0%
25.38%+14.0%
22.26%+121.5%
10.05%+461.5%
-2.78%-

FAQ

  • What is the current annual operating margin of WCN?

    As of today, WCN annual operating margin is 18.84%

  • What is 1-year change in WCN annual operating margin?

    WCN annual operating margin is up +2.45% year-over-year

  • What is 3-year change in WCN annual operating margin?

    WCN annual operating margin is up +8.09% over the past 3 years

  • How far is WCN annual operating margin from its all-time high?

    WCN annual operating margin is currently -29.81% below its historical high of 26.84% set on December 31, 2003

  • How does WCN annual operating margin rank versus sector peers?

    WCN annual operating margin is higher than 88.20% of companies in Industrials sector

  • When is WCN next annual earnings release?

    The next annual earnings release for WCN is on

Operating Margin Formula

Operating Profit Margin =  Operating Profit
Revenue
× 100%

Data Sources & References

  1. WCN Official Website www.wasteconnections.com
  2. Most Recent Quarterly Report (10-Q) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1318220/000110465925101349/0001104659-25-101349-index.htm
  3. Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1318220/000155837025000893/0001558370-25-000893-index.htm
  4. WCN Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/WCN
  5. WCN Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/wcn