WCN
Waste Connections, Inc.Company Information
- Company Name
- Waste Connections, Inc.
- CIK
- CIK0001318220
- Category
- Large accelerated filer
- Ticker: Exchange
- WCN: NYSE
- Fiscal Year End
- December 31
- Owner Organization
- 01 Energy & Transportation
- SIC
- 4953
- SIC Description
- Refuse Systems
- Ticker
- WCN
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Insider Sentiment
- Last purchase
- 2026-05-12
- Last sale
- 2026-08-19
- Shares purchased (TTM)
- 50,000
- Shares sold (TTM)
- 38,629
Institutional Sentiment
- As of
- 2026-06-30
- Institutional shares owned
- 205,249,475
- Shares outstanding
- 253,457,489
- Ownership
- 80.98%
Earnings Market Reaction
- Filing date
- 2026-07-23
- Price on filing date
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Balance Sheet
Values in millions ($)| Line item | 2026-06-30 | 2026-03-31 | 2025-12-31 | 2025-09-30 | 2025-06-30 | 2025-03-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2024-09-30 | 2024-06-30 | 2024-03-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2023-09-30 | Subscriber-only column | Subscriber-only column | Subscriber-only column | Subscriber-only column | Subscriber-only column | Trend |
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Assets Current | ||||||||||||||||||
| Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value | 98 | 112 | 46 | 118 | 110 | 111 | 62 | 115 | 79 | 112 | 78 | 96 | ||||||
| Accounts Receivable Net Current | 1,070 | 1,033 | 1,025 | 1,070 | 1,032 | 952 | 935 | 991 | 961 | 897 | 857 | 868 | ||||||
| Prepaid Expense And Other Assets Current | 231 | 231 | 241 | 216 | 208 | 218 | 230 | 249 | 196 | 208 | 206 | 187 | ||||||
| Assets Current | 1,399 | 1,376 | 1,312 | 1,404 | 1,350 | 1,281 | 1,227 | 1,355 | 1,236 | 1,217 | 1,142 | 1,152 | ||||||
| Restricted Cash And Cash Equivalents Noncurrent | 163 | 210 | 184 | 173 | 157 | 138 | 136 | 123 | 114 | 106 | 106 | 103 | ||||||
| Restricted Investments Noncurrent | 73 | 80 | 81 | 80 | 78 | 74 | 78 | 79 | 75 | 75 | 70 | 76 | ||||||
| Property Plant And Equipment Net | 8,965 | 8,714 | 8,733 | 8,423 | 8,381 | 8,223 | 8,036 | 8,234 | 7,896 | 7,827 | 7,228 | 7,097 | ||||||
| Operating Lease Right Of Use Asset | 316 | 324 | 313 | 316 | 325 | 312 | 308 | 312 | 296 | 273 | 262 | 263 | ||||||
| Goodwill | 8,388 | 8,415 | 8,392 | 8,275 | 8,221 | 8,056 | 7,950 | 7,923 | 7,705 | 7,597 | 7,404 | 7,313 | ||||||
| Intangible Assets Net Excluding Goodwill | 1,973 | 1,960 | 2,006 | 2,004 | 2,062 | 2,067 | 1,992 | 1,983 | 1,895 | 1,877 | 1,604 | 1,619 | ||||||
| Other Assets Noncurrent | 122 | 107 | 109 | 108 | 105 | 103 | 91 | 86 | 85 | 110 | 100 | 109 | ||||||
| Assets | 21,399 | 21,186 | 21,129 | 20,782 | 20,679 | 20,254 | 19,818 | 20,095 | 19,302 | 19,083 | 17,916 | 17,731 | ||||||
Liabilities Current | ||||||||||||||||||
| Accounts Payable Current | 772 | 712 | 765 | 759 | 730 | 626 | 637 | 706 | 663 | 590 | 642 | 605 | ||||||
| Bank Overdrafts | 29 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | ||||||
| Contract With Customer Liability Current | 430 | 425 | 416 | 412 | 412 | 404 | 383 | 377 | 376 | 370 | 355 | 343 | ||||||
| Accrued Liabilities Current | 781 | 745 | 810 | 762 | 706 | 690 | 737 | 553 | 570 | 507 | 521 | 446 | ||||||
| Operating Lease Liability Current | 47 | 46 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 38 | 36 | 33 | 33 | ||||||
| Business Combination Contingent Consideration Liability Current | 61 | 62 | 65 | 89 | 88 | 47 | 59 | 55 | 97 | 97 | 95 | 101 | ||||||
| Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligations Current | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 33 | ||||||
| Liabilities Current | 2,128 | 2,007 | 2,124 | 2,088 | 2,001 | 1,829 | 1,879 | 1,754 | 1,770 | 1,632 | 1,688 | 1,576 | ||||||
| Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligations | 9,284 | 9,094 | 8,811 | 8,621 | 8,337 | 8,388 | 8,073 | 8,161 | 7,696 | 7,795 | 6,725 | 6,803 | ||||||
| Operating Lease Liability Noncurrent | 271 | 278 | 267 | 270 | 279 | 267 | 272 | 276 | 270 | 249 | 238 | 240 | ||||||
| Business Combination Contingent Consideration Liability Noncurrent | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | ||||||
| Deferred Income Tax Liabilities Net | 1,121 | 1,113 | 1,086 | 1,068 | 1,035 | 1,012 | 958 | 1,099 | 1,069 | 1,053 | 1,022 | 1,048 | ||||||
| Other Liabilities Noncurrent | 654 | 617 | 576 | 622 | 652 | 716 | 747 | 517 | 492 | 542 | 524 | 452 | ||||||
| Liabilities | 13,478 | 13,129 | 12,884 | 12,689 | 12,325 | 12,240 | 11,957 | 11,834 | 11,318 | 11,292 | 10,218 | 10,140 | ||||||
Stockholders Equity Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest | ||||||||||||||||||
| Common Stock Value Outstanding | 2,172 | 2,503 | 2,783 | 2,847 | 3,286 | 3,286 | 3,283 | 3,282 | 3,279 | 3,279 | 3,277 | 3,277 | ||||||
| Additional Paid In Capital Common Stock | 390 | 367 | 373 | 355 | 336 | 318 | 326 | 310 | 291 | 272 | 284 | 270 | ||||||
| Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax | -179 | -142 | -111 | -139 | -94 | -207 | -206 | -65 | -87 | -63 | -10 | -49 | ||||||
| Treasury Stock Common Value | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - | ||||||
| Retained Earnings Accumulated Deficit | 5,538 | 5,330 | 5,200 | 5,031 | 4,826 | 4,617 | 4,457 | 4,734 | 4,500 | 4,298 | 4,142 | 4,089 | ||||||
| Stockholders Equity | 7,921 | 8,058 | 8,245 | 8,093 | 8,354 | 8,014 | 7,860 | 8,261 | 7,983 | 7,787 | 7,698 | 7,591 | ||||||
| Minority Interest | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 4 | 5 | 5 | ||||||
| Liabilities And Stockholders Equity | 21,399 | 21,186 | 21,129 | 20,782 | 20,679 | 20,254 | 19,818 | 20,095 | 19,302 | 19,083 | 17,916 | 17,731 | ||||||
| Allowance For Doubtful Accounts Receivable Current | 24 | 28 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | ||||||
| Common Stock Shares Issued | 252 | 254 | 256 | 256 | 258 | 258 | 258 | 258 | 258 | 258 | 258 | 258 | ||||||
| Shares Outstanding | 252 | 254 | 256 | 256 | 258 | 258 | 258 | 258 | 258 | 258 | 258 | 258 | ||||||
| Treasury Stock Common Shares | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
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Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) is a refuse systems company, incorporated in A6. Waste Connections, Inc. trades on NYSE as: WCN. Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN)'s most recent SEC filing is a Form 10-Q for the period ended 2026-06-30, filed with the SEC on 2026-07-23. Based on that filing, Waste Connections, Inc. carries a market cap of $42.16B, a P/E ratio of 39.75x, a P/B ratio of 5.32x, a P/S ratio of 4.32x, an enterprise value of $51.19B, and an EV/EBITDA multiple of 18.69x. On profitability, it posts a gross margin of 42.53%, an operating margin of 17.02%, a net margin of 10.86%, a Return on Equity (ROE) of 13.03%, a Return on Assets (ROA) of 5.04%, and a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) of 7.55%. Per share, it reports EPS of $4.18, diluted EPS of $4.18, free cash flow per share of $4.86, and a dividend per share of $1.37. Over the trailing year, it posted revenue growth of 5.74% year-over-year, net income growth of 64.48% year-over-year, and EPS growth of 67.68% year-over-year. On the balance sheet, it maintains a current ratio of 0.66x, a quick ratio of 0.55x, working capital of $-728.98M, a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.70x, a debt ratio of 0.63, an interest coverage ratio of 4.75x, free cash flow of $1.23B (TTM), and net debt of $9.03B. Figures sourced from SEC EDGAR.
- Market Cap
- $42.16B
- P/E TTM
- 39.75x
- EPS TTM
- $4.18
- P/B TTM
- 5.32x
- ROE TTM
- 13.03%
- ROA TTM
- 5.04%
- Debt To Equity
- 1.70x
- Free Cash Flow TTM
- $1.23B
- Net Revenue TTM Growth 1Y
- 5.74%
Data as of 2026-06-30 · Source: SEC EDGAR
Frequently Asked Questions
What industry is Waste Connections, Inc. in?
Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) operates in the Refuse Systems industry.
What exchange does WCN trade on?
Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) trades on the NYSE.
Where is Waste Connections, Inc. incorporated?
Waste Connections, Inc. is incorporated in Ontario, Canada.
When was Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN)'s most recent SEC filing?
Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN)'s most recent SEC filing is a Form 10-Q for the period ended 2026-06-30, filed with the SEC on 2026-07-23.
What is WCN's market cap?
Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) has a market capitalization of $42.16B as of 2026-06-30.
What is WCN's P/E ratio?
Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN)'s trailing twelve month P/E ratio is 39.75x as of 2026-06-30.
What is WCN's EPS (earnings per share)?
Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN)'s trailing twelve month EPS is $4.18 as of 2026-06-30.
What is WCN's ROE (return on equity)?
Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN)'s trailing twelve month Return on Equity (ROE) is 13.03% as of 2026-06-30.
What is WCN's ROA (return on assets)?
Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN)'s trailing twelve month Return on Assets (ROA) is 5.04% as of 2026-06-30.
What is WCN's ROIC (return on invested capital)?
Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN)'s trailing twelve month Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is 7.55% as of 2026-06-30.
What is WCN's EV/EBITDA?
Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN)'s trailing twelve month EV/EBITDA is 18.69x as of 2026-06-30.