171.91 USD
↘ 2.42 (1.39%)AT CLOSE (11:59 AM EDT)
Waste Connections, Inc.
WCNNYSE • USD
171.92
↗ 0.02 (0.01%)
POST MARKET (AS OF 08:15 PM EDT)
Post Market
AS OF 08:15 PM EDT
171.92
↗ 0.02 (0.01%)
Market: CLOSED
Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) trades at $171.91 per share. The technical outlook is "Strong Buy" and the fundamental picture shows "Neutral". This is driven by a robust Altman Z-Score and a bearish Death Cross on the long-term moving averages. On valuation, WCN trades roughly in line with sector averages — neither particularly cheap nor expensive.
Technical & fundamental data as of Jul 17, 2026.
Open?$176.27
High?$176.71
Low?$170.44
Prev. Close?$174.33
Volume?1.3M
Avg. Volume?1.7M
VWAP?$172.63
Rel. Volume?0.74x
Bid / Ask
Bid?$149.90 × 100
Ask?$179.98 × 100
Spread?$30.08
Midpoint?$164.94
Valuation & Ratios
Market Cap?43.7B
Shares Out?253.7M
Float?253.7M
Float %?100.0%
P/E Ratio?41.43
P/B Ratio?5.42
EPS?$4.15
Dividend?0.78%
Ex-Dividend?N/A
News
Profile
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.
Address
6220 HWY 7
WOODBRIDGE, A6 L4H 4G3
Phone: (905) 532-7510
WOODBRIDGE, A6 L4H 4G3
Phone: (905) 532-7510
Technical OutlookStrong Buy
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
Long-Term (Tide)?▲ Bullish(+2/3)
Medium-Term (Wave)?▲ Bullish(+2/3)
Short-Term (Ripple)?– Neutral(0/3)
MA Alignment?Mixed
Full Technical Analysis →Fundamental OutlookNeutral
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
F-Score?40
Z-Score?97
Momentum?11
Short Sent.?60
Piotroski F-Score?4/9Mixed
Altman Z-Score?4.70Safe
Confidence?58%Low
Short InterestLow
Short % of Float?1.17%Low
Short Interest?3.0M
Days to Cover?1.5
Free Float253.7M
Avg Daily Volume2.0M
Settlement Date2026-06-30
Financial Health
Current Ratio?0.69Weak
Quick Ratio?0.69Weak
Cash Ratio?0.06Low
Debt/Equity?1.13Moderate
ValuationFAIRLY VALUEDvs 3 peers + S&P 500
Score56/100
P/E?41.4PRICEY▾
Peers50
S&P17
P/B?5.42FAIR▾
Peers75
S&P34
P/S?4.55FAIR▾
Peers25
S&P33
P/FCF?37.8PRICEY▾
Peers50
S&P19
EV/EBITDA?16.9FAIR▾
Peers50
S&P39
EV/Sales?5.48FAIR▾
Peers25
S&P32
Returns & Efficiency
ROE?13.1%STRONG▾
Peers50
S&P48
ROA?5.0%FAIR▾
Peers50
S&P45
Cash Flow & Enterprise
FCF?$1.2B
Enterprise Value?$52.7B
Fundamentals ratios updated end of day