Waste Connections Inc.

NYSE: WCN · Real-Time Price · USD
190.17
-1.91 (-0.99%)
At close: Jun 06, 2025, 3:59 PM
190.00
-0.09%
After-hours: Jun 06, 2025, 05:18 PM EDT

Waste Connections Statistics

Share Statistics

Waste Connections has 258.39M shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.02% in one year.

258.39M
0.02%
0.01%
85.01%
n/a
4
n/a

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.92M, so 0.74% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

1.92M
0.74%
0.84%
1.68

Valuation Ratios

The PE ratio is 71.67 and the forward PE ratio is 32.36. Waste Connections's PEG ratio is -3.72.

71.67
32.36
4.96
3.8
5.63
37.74
-3.72
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

Waste Connections has an Enterprise Value (EV) of 52.59B.

5.9
24.74
23.6
44.84

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.65, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.07.

0.65
0.65
1.07
3.95
7.16
3.27

Financial Efficiency

Return on Equity is 7.86% and Return on Invested Capital is 4.79%.

7.86%
3.12%
4.79%
$373,924.33
$25,889.7
23,854
0.45
n/a

Taxes

146.36M
19.18%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by 13.62% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.62, so Waste Connections's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

0.62
13.62%
194.16
185.81
45.49
1,211,200

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Waste Connections had revenue of 8.92B and earned 617.57M in profits. Earnings per share was 2.39.

8.92B
3.73B
1.07B
617.57M
2.13B
1.09B
2.39
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 62.37M in cash and 8.39B in debt, giving a net cash position of -8.33B.

62.37M
8.39B
-8.33B
4.46B
20.25B
-548.44M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 2.23B and capital expenditures -1.06B, giving a free cash flow of 1.17B.

2.23B
-1.06B
1.17B
4.55
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 41.79%, with operating and profit margins of 11.97% and 6.92%.

41.79%
11.97%
8.55%
6.92%
23.83%
11.97%
13.15%

Dividends & Yields

WCN pays an annual dividend of $1.51, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.62%.

$1.51
0.62%
10.53%
62.09%
1.4%
2.65%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for WCN is $211, which is 9.9% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

$211
9.9%
Buy
14
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

$57.03
-70.3%
40.51
-78.9%

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on Jun 19, 2017. It was a forward split with a ratio of 3:2.

Jun 19, 2017
forward
3:2

Scores

3.38
5