Waste Connections Inc(WCN)
USD --+0.00%
Reward49Moderate
Risk39Moderate
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WCN
+0.0 · +0.00%
USD · NYSE
Waste Connections Inc | Industrials
Balanced
Market Cap:44.00Bn
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Reward Rating
49
Moderate
Bottom 50% (model universe)
75% data coverage
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Risk Rating
39
Moderate
Risk Assessment
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Market Performance

Stock returned +10.0% over the past year, broadly in line with market conditions.

Analyst Target

Analyst consensus price target: $198.75.

What is Waste Connections Inc?

provides non-hazardous waste collection, transfer, and disposal services in the United States and Canada.

WCN · Verdict

Moderate reward · moderate risk

WCN stands out on cash flow and volatility, but watch the valuation signal.

Based on 88% data coverage

WCN · Verdict

What’s working & what to watch

Strengths 2

  • Cash flow86/100

    13% free-cash-flow margin

  • Volatility65/100

    Above average

Watchouts 2

  • Valuation22/100

    P/E 20.7× · PEG 1.22

  • Balance sheet30/100

    Interest covered 5.3×

Model-based scoring. For information only — not financial advice.

What is Waste Connections Inc?

provides non-hazardous waste collection, transfer, and disposal services in the United States and Canada. It offers collection services to residential, commercial, municipal, industrial, and exploration and production (E&P) customers; landfill disposal services; and recycling services for various recyclable materials, including compost, cardboard, mixed paper, plastic containers, glass bottles, and ferrous and aluminum metals. The company is listed on the NYSE in USA, operating in the Industrials sector, with a market capitalisation of 44.00B, and a P/E ratio of 41.3x.

Financial Highlights

Investment Breakdown

📈 Growth
Moderate growth momentum — positive trajectory without breakout acceleration.
💰 Profitability
Adequate profitability with some margin variability in recent periods.
⚠️ Risk
Risk profile appears balanced versus broad market conditions.
💸 Valuation
Premium valuation reflects strong growth expectations already priced in.

OpenBook Logo Analysis

Reward: Moderate (49)

The scoring profile indicates limited reward potential at this time, with profitability and growth offering the most support. Risk indicators are moderate, consistent with typical market exposure.

For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

Company Information
SectorIndustrials
Market Cap44.00B
P/E Ratio41.2782
Dividend Yield0.76%
52 Week High200.1592
52 Week Low155.3208
Last AnnualDecember
IPO Date5/20/1998
IncorporatedUSA
Shares Outstanding256M
No. of Employees24,214
IndustryWaste Management
ExchangeNYSE
Beta0.618
CurrencyUSD