Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN)
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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Financial summary
- Revenue FY2025
- $9.5B
- Net income
- $1.1B
- Total assets
- $21.1B
- Market cap
- $42.8B
- Gross margin
- 42.4%
- Operating margin
- 18.1%
- Net margin
- 11.4%
Source: SEC EDGAR · updated Jun 7, 2026
Revenue & profit trend
Financial statements
Income statement
- Revenue
- $9.5B
- Cost of revenue
- $5.5B
- Gross profit
- $4.0B
- Operating expenses
- $2.3B
- Operating income
- $1.7B
- Income tax
- $341.4M
- Net income
- $1.1B
- EPS (basic)
- $4.18
- EPS (diluted)
- $4.17
Balance sheet
- Total assets
- $21.1B
- Current assets
- $1.3B
- Total liabilities
- $12.9B
- Current liabilities
- $2.1B
- Shareholders’ equity
- $8.2B
Cash flow
- Operating cash flow
- $2.4B
- Investing cash flow
- -$2.0B
- Financing cash flow
- -$360.0M
- Net cash flow
- $31.4M
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Past year · hover for prices
52-week range
- Market cap
- $42.8B
- P/E ratio
- 40.7
- EPS (diluted)
- $4.17
- Dividend yield
- 0.83%
- Shares outstanding
- 232.5M
- Open
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- Day range
- –
- Prev close
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- Volume
- —
- IPO date
- Nov 5, 1987
Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) Stock Price
- Profitable — net income of $1.1B in FY2025.
- Revenue grew 54% from FY2021 to FY2025.
- Gross margin of 42.4%, net margin 11.4%.
- Trading 12% below its 52-week high.
- Pays a dividend yielding about 0.83% annually.
- Valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 40.7.
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Waste Connections, Inc.: frequently asked questions
Is Waste Connections, Inc. an American company?
Waste Connections, Inc. is a US-based company headquartered in Woodbridge, A6, listed in the americancompanies.com directory of American companies. Its American-origin credentials have not yet been independently verified.
Where is Waste Connections, Inc. headquartered?
Waste Connections, Inc. is headquartered in Woodbridge, A6, United States.
Is Waste Connections, Inc. publicly traded?
Yes — Waste Connections, Inc. is a publicly traded company. Its stock trades under the ticker symbol WCN on the NYSE.
What does Waste Connections, Inc. do?
Waste Connections, Inc. is an American Utilities company in the Energy & Utilities sector.