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Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN)
170.87  -1.04 (-0.6%)    07-20 16:00
Open: 171.73
High: 172.23
Volume: 698,073
  
Pre. Close: 171.91
Low: 170.73
Market Cap: 43,415(M)
Technical analysis
2026-07-20 4:49:49 PM
Short term     
Mid term     
Targets 6-month :  206.39 1-year :  241.07
Resists First :  176.71 Second :  206.39
Pivot price 169.91
Supports First :  161.7 Second :  152.42
MAs MA(5) :  171.37 MA(20) :  168.1
MA(100) :  161.52 MA(250) :  168.86
MACD MACD :  3.5 Signal :  3.6
%K %D K(14,3) :  69.8 D(3) :  75.6
RSI RSI(14): 59.4
52-week High :  190.75 Low :  146.88
Price, MAs and Bollinger Bands

Price has closed below its short-term moving average. Short-term moving average is currently above mid-term; and above long-term moving average. From the relationship between price and moving averages: This stock is NEUTRAL in short-term; and NEUTRAL in mid-long term.
[ WCN ] has closed below upper band by 39.5%. Bollinger Bands are 32.6% narrower than normal. The current width of the bands does not suggest anything about the future direction or movement of prices.

Stock Price Prediction
If tomorrow: Open lower Open higher
High: 172.3 - 173.46 173.46 - 174.42
Low: 168.48 - 169.62 169.62 - 170.57
Close: 169.28 - 171.13 171.13 - 172.66
Company Description

Waste Connections, Inc. is a leading environmental services provider that delivers a full spectrum of non-hazardous waste management solutions, including collection, transfer, disposal, and resource recovery, across both the United States and Canada. The company offers essential waste collection services to a diverse customer base, spanning residential, commercial, municipal, industrial, and exploration and production (E&P) sectors. Beyond collection, their operations encompass landfill management for final waste disposition and comprehensive recycling programs for a wide array of materials, such as compostables, cardboard, mixed paper, plastic containers, glass bottles, and both ferrous and aluminum metals. Waste Connections also maintains and operates a network of transfer stations, which efficiently receive, compact, and load waste for subsequent transport—by truck, rail, or barge—to either landfills or specialized treatment facilities. In the Pacific Northwest, the company further provides intermodal services through a dedicated network, facilitating the rail movement of general cargo and solid waste containers. A specialized component of their offerings includes the treatment, recovery, and safe disposal of waste generated by oil and natural gas exploration and production activities. This includes complex materials such as drilling fluids, drill cuttings, completion fluids, flowback water, ongoing production wastes, produced water from operational wells, contaminated soils requiring remediation during site reclamation, and substances needing clean-up after spills, reserve pit operations, or pipeline ruptures. Additionally, the company provides equipment leasing options to its customers. As of December 31, 2021, Waste Connections possessed a robust infrastructure, owning 334 solid waste collection operations, 142 transfer stations, 61 municipal solid waste (MSW) landfills, 12 E&P waste landfills, 14 non-MSW landfills, 71 recycling facilities, 4 intermodal operations, 23 E&P liquid waste injection wells, and 19 E&P waste treatment and oil recovery facilities. The company also manages an additional 53 transfer stations, 10 MSW landfills, and 2 intermodal operations. Waste Connections, Inc. was established in 1997 and its corporate headquarters are situated in Woodbridge, Canada.

Headline News

Fri, 17 Jul 2026
Waste Connections Inc. stock falls Friday, underperforms market - MarketWatch

Thu, 16 Jul 2026
Waste Connections Inc. stock rises Thursday, outperforms market - MarketWatch

Wed, 15 Jul 2026
Waste Connections Inc. stock rises Wednesday, still underperforms market - MarketWatch

Tue, 14 Jul 2026
Q1 Waste Management Earnings Review: First Prize Goes to Waste Connections (NYSE:WCN) - TradingView

Thu, 09 Jul 2026
Waste Connections Inc. Is Maintained at Neutral by Citi - Moomoo

Thu, 02 Jul 2026
Waste Connections (NYSE: WCN) COO acquires 54 shares via 2020 ESPP - Stock Titan

Financial Analysis
Price to Book Value:
P/BV, a ratio used to compare book value to its current market price, to gauge whether a stock is valued properly.
Underperform
Price to Earnings:
PE, the ratio for valuing a company that measures its current share price relative to its earnings per share (EPS).
Underperform
Discounted cash flow:
DCF, a valuation method used to estimate the value of an investment based on its expected future cash flows.
Neutral
Return on Assets:
ROA, indicates how profitable a company is in relation to its total assets, how efficiently uses assets to generate a profit.
Neutral
Return on Equity:
ROE, a measure of financial performance calculated by dividing net income by equity. a gauge of profitability and efficiency.
Outperform
Debt to Equity:
evaluate financial leverage, reflects the ability of equity to cover outstanding debts in the event of a business downturn.
Underperform
Stock Basics & Statistics
Exchange:
NYSE
Sector:
Industrials
Industry:
Waste Management
Shares Out 254 (M)
Shares Float 253 (M)
Held by Insiders 0.2 (%)
Held by Institutions 90.8 (%)
Shares Short 2,970 (K)
Shares Short P.Month 1,960 (K)
Stock Financials
EPS 4.11
EPS Est Next Qtrly 0
EPS Est This Year 0
EPS Est Next Year 0
Book Value (p.s.) 32.25
Profit Margin 10.9 %
Operating Margin 18.7 %
Return on Assets (ttm) 5.4 %
Return on Equity (ttm) 13.1 %
Qtrly Rev. Growth 6.4 %
Gross Profit (p.s.) 16.05
Sales Per Share 37.82
EBITDA (p.s.) 12.08
Qtrly Earnings Growth -7.6 %
Operating Cash Flow 2,420 (M)
Levered Free Cash Flow 1,060 (M)
Stock Valuations
PE Ratio 41.59
PEG Ratio 2.7
Price to Book value 5.29
Price to Sales 4.51
Price to Cash Flow 17.94
Stock Dividends
Dividend 0.34
Forward Dividend 0
Dividend Yield 0.2%
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