Waste Connections, Inc. Overview
WCN market data
Business OverviewA provider-written description of this company or fund, with its source and observation date.
Waste Connections is a North American waste management company focused on integrated waste collection services. The firm primarily focuses on residential, commercial, municipal, and industrial waste collection, with a secondary market focus on rural areas. With 113 landfills and 222 transfer stations as of 2024, it is the third-largest waste management company by revenue. Revenue is split among six operating segments: Western, Southern, Eastern, Central, Canada, and Midsouth.
- Source
- massive
- Observed
- Cadence
- Reference data reviewed periodically
- Status
- fresh
Price HistoryDaily closing prices from recorded market data. The latest point represents the most recent completed daily period; prices can move before the next point appears.
WCN price chart · 1M
- O
- 194.08
- H
- 195.21
- L
- 189.96
- C
- 191.62
- Vol
- 108,498.00
Daily history from Jan 4, 2016
- Source
- US equities market feed
- Observed
- Cadence
- Five-minute page cache; daily and stored hourly bars
- Status
- fresh
Key Stats & PerformanceOpen, range, return and notional-volume facts calculated from daily market bars.
- Open
- $194.08
- Previous Close
- $191.55
- Day High
- $195.21
- Day Low
- $189.96
- 52 Week High
- $195.21
- 52 Week Low
- $146.48
- 7 Day Return
- +5.48%
- 30 Day Return
- +24.09%
- 90 Day Return
- +15.14%
- 1 Year Return
- +16.24%
- Daily Notional Volume
- $20.8M Latest daily bar volume multiplied by its closing price.
Valuation & ProfitabilityProvider-backed valuation, profitability, and range metrics for the selected company. Display-only; never feeds scores or decisions.
- P/E (TTM)
- 41.87 Trailing twelve-month price-to-earnings ratio. Higher means the market is pricing in more growth. Negative or missing when earnings are negative.
- Forward P/E
- — P/E based on consensus forward EPS estimates. Lower versus trailing implies expected earnings growth.
- EPS (TTM)
- $4.17 Diluted earnings per share over the trailing twelve months.
- Beta
- 0.23 Volatility relative to the index. 1.00 equals market, above 1 amplifies the broad-market move, below 1 dampens it.
- Dividend Yield
- 0.9% Annual dividend per share divided by current price. Zero or blank when the company does not pay a dividend.
- Profit Margin
- 11.4% Net income divided by revenue. Comparable within a sector, less so across sectors.
- 52w range
- $203.46 – $263.72 Lowest and highest closing prices over the past 52 weeks.
- Analyst Target
- — Mean of sell-side analyst 12-month price targets. Use as a sentiment gauge; targets are biased upward in aggregate.
Display-only. Refreshed once per symbol per 24 hours · market cap $66.2B · P/B 5.43 · P/S 4.77.
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Why Waste Connections Stock Is Up TodayThe Motley Fool ·
8-K filing — Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN)SEC EDGAR ·