WCNWaste Connections, Inc.

$167.13

Price

$167.13-11%1Y
1M-0.45%1Y-11%

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Smart Score

Average
6/10
Value51
Quality71
Momentum41
Growth46
Strongest Quality, weakest Momentum · ranked vs Industrials peers. The five questions below judge the company on its own terms.
What they do

Waste Connections, Inc. is the third largest solid waste services company in North America, providing non-hazardous waste collection, transfer and disposal services, including by rail, along with resource recovery primarily through recycling and renewable fuels generation, in 46 states in the U.S. and six provinces in Canada. Waste Connections also provides non-hazardous oil and natural gas exploration and production, or E&P, 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.

In the company’s own words · 10-K filed Feb 12, 2026 · SEC EDGAR

P/E (TTM)40.8
Market Cap$39.12B
1Y Return-11%
5Y Return+37%

Business segments

Q2 2026 · $2.54B

The company’s own SEC segment disclosure.

  • Commercial$784.5M31%
  • Residential$619.7M24%
  • Transfer$412.0M16%
  • Industrial And Construction Roll Off$385.0M15%
  • Exploration And Production Waste Treatment Recovery And Disposal$211.2M8%
  • Solid Waste Recycling$63.9M3%
  • Other (1)$62.8M2%

Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) reported revenue of $2.37B in Q1 2026 (quarter ended March 31, 2026), up 6.4% from the same quarter a year earlier. That came with a gross margin of 43% and net income of $219M (9.3% of revenue). For the full year FY2025, revenue was $9.47B (+6.1% year on year) and net income $1.08B. Its largest product in 2026-Q2 was Commercial at $785M, 31% of the disclosed total, just ahead of Residential at 24%.

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