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- Altman Z Score 3.40
- Piotroski Score 5.00
- Grade Outperform
- Symbol (WCN)
- Company Waste Connections, Inc.
- Price $178.77
- Changes Percentage (0.8%)
- Change $1.43
- Day Low $176.68
- Day High $178.95
- Year High $187.54
Waste Connections, Inc. provides non-hazardous waste collection, transfer, disposal, and resource recovery 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 also 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; and intermodal services for the rail haul movement of cargo and solid waste containers in the Pacific Northwest through a network of intermodal facilities. In addition, it provides E&P waste treatment, recovery, and disposal services for waste resulting from oil and natural gas exploration and production activity, 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. Further, the company offers leasing services to its customers. As of December 31, 2021, it owned 334 solid waste collection operations; 142 transfer stations; 61 municipal solid waste (MSW) landfills; 12 E&P waste landfills; 14 non-MSW landfills; 71 recycling operations; 4 intermodal operations; 23 E&P liquid waste injection wells; and 19 E&P waste treatment and oil recovery facilities. The company also operates an additional 53 transfer stations, 10 MSW landfills, and 2 intermodal operations. Waste Connections, Inc. was founded in 1997 and is based in Woodbridge, Canada.
- Last Earnings 07/24/2024
- Ex-Dividend for 5/16 Dividend 08/07/2024
- Dividend Payable 08/22/2024
- Today N/A
- Next Earnings (Estimated) 10/23/2024
- Fiscal Year End N/A
- Average Stock Price Target $157.00
- High Stock Price Target $196.00
- Low Stock Price Target $145.00
- Potential Upside/Downside N/A
- Consensus Rating Neutral
- Rating Score (0-4) N/A
- Research Coverage N/A
- EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year) $3.08
- Trailing P/E Ratio 53.75
- Forward P/E Ratio 53.75
- P/E Growth 53.75
- Net Income $762.80 M
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Latest News of WCN
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Is Waste Connections (WCN) the Best TSX Stock To Invest In Now?
The article discusses Canada's economic outlook, the impact of the Bank of Canada's monetary policy, and the prospects for Waste Connections (NYSE:WCN) as a TSX stock....
By Yahoo! Finance | 3 days ago -
Is Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) the Best Low Beta Stocks to Buy Now?
A list of top low beta stocks includes Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE:WCN), a waste management company excelling in recycling and waste services. With a diverse portfolio and strategic acquisitions, it...
By Yahoo! Finance | 5 days ago -
Waste Connections' (NYSE:WCN) five-year total shareholder returns outpace the underlying earnings growth
Investing in quality businesses can yield significant gains. Waste Connections, Inc. has shown strong growth in share price and earnings per share over the years, making it an attractive investment op...
By Yahoo! Finance | 1 week ago