Waste Connections Inc (WCN)
NYSE · Industrials · Waste Management
Waste Connections Inc is a Industrials company with a market capitalization of $41.85B, a trailing P/E ratio of 40.2, and a dividend yield of 0.63%.
5-Year Price History
Latest Annual Financials · FY ending December 31, 2025
Recent Quarterly Earnings (EPS)
| Quarter | Reported | Actual EPS | Estimate | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | April 22, 2026 | $1.23 | $1.19 | +3.4% |
| Q4 2025 | February 11, 2026 | $1.29 | $1.28 | +0.8% |
| Q3 2025 | October 21, 2025 | $1.44 | $1.38 | +4.3% |
| Q2 2025 | July 23, 2025 | $1.29 | $1.25 | +3.2% |
| Q1 2025 | April 23, 2025 | $1.13 | $1.08 | +4.9% |
| Q4 2024 | February 12, 2025 | $1.16 | $1.19 | -2.4% |
Short Interest
FINRA-reported short interest for semi-monthly settlement dates, published about nine business days after each settlement. Share counts are adjusted to the current split basis.
| Settlement | Shares Short | % of Shares Out | Days to Cover | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 15, 2026 | 3,084,063 | 1.21% | 2.6 | +3.9% |
| June 30, 2026 | 2,969,730 | 1.16% | 1.5 | +22.9% |
| June 15, 2026 | 2,415,630 | 0.94% | 1.2 | +23.0% |
| May 29, 2026 | 1,963,861 | 0.77% | 1.4 | +3.9% |
| May 15, 2026 | 1,890,570 | 0.74% | 1.0 | -2.6% |
| April 30, 2026 | 1,941,713 | 0.76% | 1.2 | -10.8% |
| April 15, 2026 | 2,175,900 | 0.85% | 1.6 | +3.5% |
| March 31, 2026 | 2,102,703 | 0.82% | 1.8 | +18.5% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Waste Connections Inc's market cap?
As of August 13, 2026, Waste Connections Inc (WCN) has a market capitalization of $41.85B.
What is Waste Connections Inc's P/E ratio?
Waste Connections Inc trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 40.2. Its forward P/E is 21.0.
Does Waste Connections Inc pay a dividend?
Yes — Waste Connections Inc pays a dividend yielding 0.63%, an annual payout of $1.37 per share.
What sector is WCN in?
Waste Connections Inc is in the Industrials sector, specifically the Waste Management industry.
What is Waste Connections Inc's short interest?
As of the July 15, 2026 FINRA settlement, 3,084,063 WCN shares were sold short, or 1.21% of shares outstanding. Days to cover: 2.6. FINRA publishes short interest twice a month, about nine business days after each settlement date.
What was Waste Connections Inc's revenue?
In its latest reported fiscal year (ending December 31, 2025), Waste Connections Inc reported revenue of $9.50B and net income of $1.08B.
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