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Waste Connections, Inc. Analysis (WCN.TO)
Is Waste Connections, Inc. a good investment? Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN.TO) is currently trading at 234.84 CAD. Market analysts have a consensus price target of 254.28 CAD. This suggests a potential upside from current levels.
In terms of valuation, the stock trades at a P/E ratio of 39.83. This high multiple suggests investors have priced in significant future growth expectations.
Earnings Schedule: Waste Connections, Inc. is expected to release its next earnings report on Aug. 5, 2026. The market consensus estimate for Forward EPS is 8.75.
For income investors, Waste Connections, Inc. pays a dividend yield of 0.82%. With a payout ratio of 33%, the dividend appears sustainable.
Investor FAQ
Does Waste Connections, Inc. pay a dividend?
Yes, it pays an annual dividend of 1.37 CAD (0.82% yield).
What asset class is Waste Connections, Inc.?
Waste Connections, Inc. is classified as a Stock. You can compare it against 3 other assets in the "Related Symbols" list on this page.
When is the next earnings date?
The next earnings date is projected to be Aug. 5, 2026. The company currently has a trailing EPS of 5.85.
Company Profile
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 owns and operates transfer stations that receive, compact, and/or load waste to be transported to landfills or treatment facilities through truck, rail, or barge; develops, owns, and operates projects or the beneficial reuse of landfill gas through landfill network; and intermodal services for the movement of cargo and solid waste containers. In addition, it provides E&P waste treatment, recovery, and disposal services for waste created through the initial drilling and completion of an oil or natural gas well, such as drilling fluids, drill cuttings, completion fluids, and flowback water; production wastes and produced water during a well's operating life; contaminated soils that require treatment during site reclamation; and substances, which require clean-up after a spill, reserve pit clean-up, or pipeline rupture. Waste Connections, Inc. was founded in 1997 and is based in Woodbridge, Canada.
| Year | Total Dividends |
|---|---|
| ▸2027 |
1.03 CAD
|
| May 20, 2027 (estimated) | 0.4987 |
| March 18, 2027 (estimated) | 0.5363 |
| ▸2026 |
1.99 CAD
|
| Nov. 19, 2026 (estimated) | 0.5414 |
| Aug. 20, 2026 | 0.4929 |
| May 21, 2026 | 0.4770 |
| March 12, 2026 | 0.4790 |
| ▸2025 |
1.82 CAD
|
| Nov. 20, 2025 | 0.4940 |
| Aug. 21, 2025 | 0.4340 |
| May 22, 2025 | 0.4340 |
| March 13, 2025 | 0.4549 |
| ▸2024 |
1.60 CAD
|
| Nov. 21, 2024 | 0.4367 |
| Aug. 22, 2024 | 0.3930 |
| May 23, 2024 | 0.3890 |
| March 13, 2024 | 0.3850 |
| ▸2023 |
1.42 CAD
|
| Nov. 28, 2023 | 0.3926 |
| Aug. 30, 2023 | 0.3430 |
| May 24, 2023 | 0.3410 |
| March 15, 2023 | 0.3482 |
| ▸2022 |
1.23 CAD
|
| Dec. 1, 2022 | 0.3400 |
| Sept. 1, 2022 | 0.2975 |
| June 1, 2022 | 0.2950 |
| March 16, 2022 | 0.2933 |
| ▸2021 |
1.05 CAD
|
| Nov. 23, 2021 | 0.2870 |
| Sept. 1, 2021 | 0.2580 |
| May 26, 2021 | 0.2480 |
| March 17, 2021 | 0.2590 |
| ▸2020 |
1.02 CAD
|
| Nov. 25, 2020 | 0.2659 |
| Aug. 18, 2020 | 0.2480 |
| May 19, 2020 | 0.2610 |
| March 12, 2020 | 0.2460 |
| ▸2019 |
0.88 CAD
|
| Nov. 26, 2019 | 0.2440 |
| Aug. 26, 2019 | 0.2120 |
| May 22, 2019 | 0.2150 |
| March 15, 2019 | 0.2100 |
| ▸2018 |
0.75 CAD
|
| Nov. 27, 2018 | 0.2111 |
| Aug. 21, 2018 | 0.1820 |
| May 30, 2018 | 0.1802 |
| March 14, 2018 | 0.1780 |
| ▸2017 |
0.82 CAD
|
| Nov. 22, 2017 | 0.1792 |
| Aug. 22, 2017 | 0.1510 |
| May 24, 2017 | 0.2468 |
| March 21, 2017 | 0.2415 |
| ▸2016 |
0.85 CAD
|
| Nov. 21, 2016 | 0.2409 |
| Aug. 15, 2016 | 0.1910 |
| May 30, 2016 | 0.2514 |
| April 15, 2016 | 0.1700 |
| ▸2015 |
0.89 CAD
|
| Dec. 29, 2015 | 0.2354 |
| Oct. 15, 2015 | 0.1700 |
| July 15, 2015 | 0.1600 |
| April 15, 2015 | 0.1600 |
| Jan. 15, 2015 | 0.1600 |
| ▸2014 |
0.61 CAD
|
| Oct. 15, 2014 | 0.1600 |
| July 15, 2014 | 0.1500 |
| April 15, 2014 | 0.1500 |
| Jan. 15, 2014 | 0.1500 |
| ▸2013 |
0.57 CAD
|
| Oct. 15, 2013 | 0.1500 |
| July 15, 2013 | 0.1400 |
| April 15, 2013 | 0.1400 |
| Jan. 15, 2013 | 0.1400 |
| ▸2012 |
0.55 CAD
|
| Oct. 15, 2012 | 0.1400 |
| July 16, 2012 | 0.1400 |
| April 16, 2012 | 0.1400 |
| Jan. 16, 2012 | 0.1250 |
| ▸2011 |
0.50 CAD
|
| Oct. 14, 2011 | 0.1250 |
| July 15, 2011 | 0.1250 |
| April 15, 2011 | 0.1250 |
| Jan. 14, 2011 | 0.1250 |
| ▸2010 |
0.50 CAD
|
| Oct. 15, 2010 | 0.1250 |
| July 15, 2010 | 0.1250 |
| April 15, 2010 | 0.1250 |
| Jan. 15, 2010 | 0.1250 |
| ▸2009 |
0.96 CAD
|
| Dec. 15, 2009 | 0.1731 |
| Oct. 15, 2009 | 0.2500 |
| July 15, 2009 | 0.2500 |
| April 15, 2009 | 0.2500 |
| Jan. 15, 2009 | 0.0417 |
| ▸2008 |
1.82 CAD
|
| Dec. 15, 2008 | 0.1515 |
| Nov. 17, 2008 | 0.1515 |
| Oct. 15, 2008 | 0.1515 |
| Sept. 15, 2008 | 0.1515 |
| Aug. 15, 2008 | 0.1515 |
| July 15, 2008 | 0.1515 |
| June 16, 2008 | 0.1515 |
| May 14, 2008 | 0.1515 |
| April 15, 2008 | 0.1515 |
| March 14, 2008 | 0.1515 |
| Feb. 15, 2008 | 0.1515 |
| Jan. 15, 2008 | 0.1515 |
| ▸2007 |
1.82 CAD
|
| Dec. 14, 2007 | 0.1515 |
| Nov. 15, 2007 | 0.1515 |
| Oct. 15, 2007 | 0.1515 |
| Sept. 14, 2007 | 0.1515 |
| Aug. 15, 2007 | 0.1515 |
| July 16, 2007 | 0.1515 |
| June 15, 2007 | 0.1515 |
| May 15, 2007 | 0.1515 |
| April 16, 2007 | 0.1515 |
| March 15, 2007 | 0.1515 |
| Feb. 15, 2007 | 0.1515 |
| Jan. 15, 2007 | 0.1515 |
| ▸2006 |
1.74 CAD
|
| Dec. 15, 2006 | 0.1515 |
| Nov. 15, 2006 | 0.1515 |
| Oct. 16, 2006 | 0.1515 |
| Sept. 15, 2006 | 0.1515 |
| Aug. 15, 2006 | 0.1415 |
| July 14, 2006 | 0.1415 |
| June 15, 2006 | 0.1415 |
| May 15, 2006 | 0.1415 |
| April 14, 2006 | 0.1415 |
| March 15, 2006 | 0.1415 |
| Feb. 15, 2006 | 0.1415 |
| Jan. 16, 2006 | 0.1415 |
| ▸2005 |
1.59 CAD
|
| Dec. 15, 2005 | 0.1415 |
| Nov. 15, 2005 | 0.1415 |
| Oct. 17, 2005 | 0.1415 |
| Sept. 15, 2005 | 0.1415 |
| Aug. 15, 2005 | 0.1309 |
| July 15, 2005 | 0.1309 |
| June 15, 2005 | 0.1309 |
| May 16, 2005 | 0.1309 |
| April 15, 2005 | 0.1309 |
| March 15, 2005 | 0.1309 |
| Feb. 15, 2005 | 0.1169 |
| Jan. 14, 2005 | 0.1169 |
| ▸2004 |
1.32 CAD
|
| Dec. 15, 2004 | 0.1169 |
| Nov. 15, 2004 | 0.1169 |
| Oct. 15, 2004 | 0.1169 |
| Sept. 15, 2004 | 0.1169 |
| Aug. 16, 2004 | 0.1063 |
| July 15, 2004 | 0.1063 |
| June 15, 2004 | 0.1063 |
| May 14, 2004 | 0.1063 |
| April 15, 2004 | 0.1063 |
| March 15, 2004 | 0.1063 |
| Feb. 16, 2004 | 0.1063 |
| Jan. 15, 2004 | 0.1063 |
| ▸2003 |
1.23 CAD
|
| Dec. 15, 2003 | 0.1063 |
| Nov. 14, 2003 | 0.1063 |
| Oct. 15, 2003 | 0.1063 |
| Sept. 15, 2003 | 0.1063 |
| Aug. 15, 2003 | 0.1000 |
| July 15, 2003 | 0.1000 |
| June 16, 2003 | 0.1000 |
| May 15, 2003 | 0.1000 |
| April 15, 2003 | 0.1000 |
| March 14, 2003 | 0.1000 |
| Feb. 14, 2003 | 0.1000 |
| Jan. 15, 2003 | 0.1000 |
| ▸2002 |
0.72 CAD
|
| Dec. 16, 2002 | 0.1000 |
| Nov. 15, 2002 | 0.1000 |
| Oct. 15, 2002 | 0.1000 |
| Sept. 16, 2002 | 0.1000 |
| Aug. 15, 2002 | 0.1000 |
| July 15, 2002 | 0.1000 |
| June 14, 2002 | 0.1167 |
| Name | Payment Date | Status | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waste Connections, Inc. | Aug 20, 2026 | Upcoming | 0.49286 CAD |
| Waste Connections, Inc. | May 21, 2026 | Paid | 0.477 CAD |
| Waste Connections, Inc. | Mar 12, 2026 | Paid | 0.479 CAD |
| Waste Connections, Inc. | Nov 20, 2025 | Paid | 0.494 CAD |
| Waste Connections, Inc. | Aug 21, 2025 | Paid | 0.434 CAD |
| Split Date | Split Ratio to 1 |
|---|---|
| June 1, 2016 | 0.480000 |
| June 19, 2017 | 1.500000 |
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