Waste Connections, Inc. WCN
Set alert
188.17 USD +4.09 +2.22%
At close
183.64 -4.53 -2.41%
Pre-market · Nov 3, 5:01 AM ET
183.27 Day range 188.17
146.89 52-week range 188.20
- YTD
- +7.30%
- 1 year
- +12.22%
- Open
- 183.27
- Prev close
- 184.08
- Mkt cap
- 47.09B
- Vol
- 1.48M
- Avg vol
- 1.49M
- EPS
- 4.56
- P/E
- 41.27
- Div yield
- 0.84%
More statistics
- Low
- 183.27
- High
- 188.17
- Forward P/E
- 30.50
- Beta
- 0.42
- Short ratio
- 3.13
- Inst. own
- 92.18%
- Dividend
- 1.54
- Ex-div date
- Nov 4, 2026
- Earnings
- Feb 10, 2027
- 50-d avg
- 163.32
- 200-d avg
- 163.46
- 1y target
- 206.48
5D chart
Events in this range
- Oct 27, 2026Rating: UBS · Buy → Buy
Signals (97)
| Name | Time | Ago |
|---|---|---|
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 30, 3:20 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 30, 3:10 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 30, 3:00 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 30, 3:00 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 30, 2:55 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 30, 2:50 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 30, 2:20 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 30, 2:10 PM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 30, 2:05 PM | 3 days ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Oct 30, 1:40 PM | 3 days ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Oct 30, 1:15 PM | 3 days ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 30, 1:05 PM | 3 days ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Oct 30, 12:55 PM | 3 days ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 30, 12:45 PM | 3 days ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Oct 30, 12:15 PM | 3 days ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 30, 11:50 AM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 30, 11:10 AM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 30, 11:05 AM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 30, 10:55 AM | 3 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 30, 10:25 AM | 3 days ago |
Newest 20 of 97.
Analyst view
Consensus: strong buy
Strong buy
Price target (mean) 206.48 +9.7% upside
Now 188.17
- Target (low)
- 170.00
- Target (mean)
- 206.48
- Target (high)
- 225.00
Ratings (0m) 28 25 buy · 3 hold · 0 sell
- Strong buy6
- Buy19
- Hold3
- Sell0
- Strong sell0
Recommendation trend
- This month 28
- 1 month ago 28
- 2 months ago 28
Earnings and revenue estimates
Consensus for the coming quarters and fiscal years
| Period | EPS estimate | Low – high | Year ago | EPS growth | Revenue estimate | Revenue growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter | 1.38 | 1.20 – 1.50 | 1.29 | +7.3% | 2.52B | +6.4% | 24 |
| Next quarter | 1.37 | 1.31 – 1.44 | 1.23 | +11.5% | 2.53B | +6.7% | 14 |
| Current year | 5.70 | 5.51 – 5.81 | 5.15 | +10.6% | 10.10B | +6.6% | 27 |
| Next year | 6.17 | 5.94 – 6.53 | 5.70 | +8.3% | 10.70B | +6.0% | 27 |
Upgrades and downgrades
The latest rating changes
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | UBS | Maintained | Buy | Buy |
| Oct 23, 2026 | CIBC | Maintained | Outperformer | Outperformer |
| Oct 23, 2026 | Citigroup | Maintained | Neutral | Neutral |
| Oct 23, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Overweight | Overweight |
| Oct 23, 2026 | Oppenheimer | Maintained | Outperform | Outperform |
| Oct 23, 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintained | Outperform | Outperform |
| Oct 23, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintained | Overweight | Overweight |
| Oct 23, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Oct 23, 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintained | Buy | Buy |
| Oct 23, 2026 | Scotiabank | Maintained | Sector Outperform | Sector Outperform |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Citigroup | Maintained | Neutral | Neutral |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Overweight | Overweight |
| Oct 8, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Overweight | Overweight |
| Oct 8, 2026 | CIBC | Maintained | Outperformer | Outperformer |
| Sep 18, 2026 | UBS | Upgrade | Neutral | Buy |
| Aug 4, 2026 | UBS | Maintained | Neutral | Neutral |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Jul 24, 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintained | Buy | Buy |
| Jul 13, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Overweight | Overweight |
| Jul 10, 2026 | Citigroup | Maintained | Neutral | Neutral |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Apr 24, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Overweight | Overweight |
| Apr 24, 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintained | Outperform | Outperform |
| Apr 24, 2026 | BMO Capital | Maintained | Outperform | Outperform |
| Apr 10, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Overweight | Overweight |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Wolfe Research | Initiated | — | Outperform |
| Feb 17, 2026 | RBC Capital | Maintained | Outperform | Outperform |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Scotiabank | Maintained | Sector Outperform | Sector Outperform |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Stifel | Maintained | Buy | Buy |
