Waste Connections, Inc.
WCN
193.92+1.69 (+0.88%)Nov 12, 7:00 PM ET
Key stats
- Open
- 195.39
- Day high
- 195.39
- Day low
- 191.26
- Previous close
- 192.23
- Volume
- 2.35M
- VWAP
- 192.95
- 52-week high
- 195.39
- 52-week low
- 146.89
- Market cap
- 48.09B
- Shares out
- 249.66M
- Employees
- 24,214
- Listed
- 1987
About Waste Connections, Inc.
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.
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Options · expiring Nov 20
Nov 12, 3:59 PM ET- Call open interest
- 3.1K
- Put open interest
- 2.2K
- Put/call
- 0.71
- At-the-money IV
- 26.7%
| Contract | Last | Traded | Volume | Open int. | IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 190 call | 2.80 | Nov 11, 11:57 AM | 98 | 237 | 19.7% |
| 160 call | 27.21 | Oct 22, 3:36 PM | 25 | 498 | — |
| 175 put | 0.10 | Nov 11, 12:46 PM | 14 | 451 | 43.8% |
| 175 call | 6.80 | Oct 28, 2:39 PM | 11 | 781 | — |
| 155 call | 32.20 | Oct 22, 3:36 PM | 5 | 2 | — |
| 185 call | 5.70 | Nov 9, 11:18 AM | 4 | 182 | 0.1% |
Quarterly results
Massive · Oct 22, 2026| Q3 2026 to Sep 30, 2026 | Q2 2026 to Jun 30, 2026 | Q1 2026 to Mar 31, 2026 | Q4 2025 to Dec 31, 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.64B | $2.56B | $2.37B | $2.37B |
| Gross profit | $1.14B | $1.08B | $1.01B | $1.01B |
| Operating income | $541.75M | $437.55M | $364.08M | $420.83M |
| Net income | $359.22M | $296.40M | $219.34M | $258.50M |
| Diluted EPS | 1.43 | 1.17 | 0.86 | 1.01 |
| Operating cash flow | $691.92M | $733.29M | $545.60M | $556.88M |
| Assets | $21.51B | $21.40B | $21.19B | $21.13B |
| Liabilities | $13.63B | $13.48B | $13.13B | $12.88B |
| Equity | $7.88B | $7.92B | $8.06B | $8.25B |
Technicals
Massive · Nov 12, 2026- 50-day average167.68
- 200-day average164.46
- RSI (14 days)73.5
Short interest
Massive · Oct 30, 2026- Oct 30, 20264.53M shares · 1.9 days to cover
- Oct 15, 20265.23M shares · 2.7 days to cover
- Sep 30, 20263.92M shares · 2.6 days to cover
- Sep 15, 20263.42M shares · 3.7 days to cover
Dividends
Massive · Nov 5, 2026- Ex Nov 5, 2026, paid Nov 19, 20260.3850 · 4 a year
- Ex Aug 6, 2026, paid Aug 20, 20260.3500 · 4 a year
- Ex May 6, 2026, paid May 21, 20260.3500 · 4 a year
- Ex Feb 25, 2026, paid Mar 12, 20260.3500 · 4 a year
- Ex Nov 5, 2025, paid Nov 20, 20250.3500 · 4 a year
- Ex Aug 6, 2025, paid Aug 21, 20250.3150 · 4 a year
- Ex May 7, 2025, paid May 22, 20250.3150 · 4 a year
- Ex Feb 27, 2025, paid Mar 13, 20250.3150 · 4 a year
Splits
Massive · Jun 19, 2017- Jun 19, 20173-for-2
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