Waste Connections, Inc. provides waste collection, transfer, disposal, and recycling services in the United States and Canada. The company operates through five segments: Southern, Western, Eastern, Canada, Central, and Corporate. It offers collection services to residential, commercial, municipal, industrial, and 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, 2020, it owned 311 solid waste collection operations; 132 transfer stations; 57 municipal solid waste (MSW) landfills; 12 E&P waste landfills; 13 non-MSW landfills; 68 recycling operations; 4 intermodal operations; 23 E&P liquid waste injection wells; and 19 E&P waste treatment and oil recovery facilities. It also operated an additional 53 transfer stations, 9 MSW landfills, and 2 intermodal operations. Waste Connections, Inc. was founded in 1997 and is based in Woodbridge, Canada.
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
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| 5/7/2025 | $220.00 | Buy | Seaport Research Partners |
| 4/3/2025 | Outperform | William Blair | |
| 10/4/2024 | $196.00 | Sector Perform | Scotiabank |
| 5/23/2024 | Buy | Deutsche Bank | |
| 4/8/2024 | $196.00 | Outperform | RBC Capital Mkts |
| 2/29/2024 | $170.00 → $181.00 | Buy → Neutral | UBS |
| 11/27/2023 | Overweight | Wells Fargo | |
| 11/21/2023 | Outperform → Peer Perform | Wolfe Research | |
| 10/17/2023 | $152.00 | Outperform | Wolfe Research |
| 7/19/2023 | $155.00 | Neutral | Citigroup |
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Better than expected financial results from price-led organic solid waste growth and continued acquisition activity provide strong start to 2025Revenue of $2.228 billion, above outlook and up 7.5% year over yearNet income(a) of $241.5 million and adjusted EBITDA(b) of $712.2 million, above outlook and up 9.5% year over yearAdjusted EBITDA(b) margin of 32.0%, above outlook and up 60 basis points year over yearNet income and adjusted net income(b) of $0.93 and $1.13 per share, respectivelyNet cash provided by operating activities of $541.5 million and adjusted free cash flow(b) of $332.1 millionYear-to-date acquired annualized revenue of over $125 millionTORONTO, April 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --
TORONTO, April 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE:WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.315 U.S. per common share of the Company. The regular quarterly cash dividend will be paid on May 22, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 7, 2025. The Board intends to review the quarterly dividend each October, with a long-term objective of increasing the amount of the dividend. Shareholders of Waste Connections whose common shares are he
GREENWICH, Conn., March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gabelli Funds, LLC, will host the 11th Annual Waste & Sustainability Symposium on Thursday, April 3, 2025 at the Harvard Club in New York City. This timely conference will feature presentations by senior management of leading companies, with an emphasis on industry dynamics, new technologies, and company fundamentals. Agenda: 7:50 AMOpening RemarksTony Bancroft – Gabelli FundsHanna Howard – Gabelli Funds 8:00Toppoint Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:TOPP)John Feliciano – CFO 8:30Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE:RSG)Brian DelGhiaccio – CFOAaron Evans – IR 9:00Ranpak Holdings Corp. (NYSE:PACK)Bill Drew – CFO 9:30Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE:
TORONTO, March 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE:WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced that it will report financial results for the first quarter of 2025 after the close of the stock market on April 23, 2025. The Company will be hosting an investor conference call related to this release on April 24th at 8:30 A.M. Eastern Time. A live audio webcast of the conference call can be accessed by visiting investors.wasteconnections.com and selecting "News & Events" from the website menu. Alternatively, conference call participants can p
GREENWICH, Conn., March 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gabelli Funds, LLC, will host the 11th Annual Waste & Sustainability Symposium on Thursday, April 3, 2025 at the Harvard Club in New York City. This timely conference will feature presentations by senior management of leading companies, with an emphasis on industry dynamics, new technologies, and company fundamentals. Agenda: 7:50 AMOpening RemarksTony Bancroft – Gabelli FundsHanna Howard – Gabelli Funds 8:00Toppoint Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:TOPP)John Feliciano – CFO 8:30Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE:RSG)Brian DelGhiaccio – CFOAaron Evans – IR 9:00Ranpak Holdings Corp. (NYSE:PACK)Bill Drew – CFO 9:30Waste Connections, Inc. (NY
Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Highlights Strong finish to the year led by solid execution and accelerating improvement in operating trends in the fourth quarter, providing momentum for 2025Full year 2024 revenue of $8.920 billion, up 11.2% year over year Net income(a) of $617.6 million, adjusted net income(b) of $1.239 billion, and adjusted EBITDA(b) of $2.902 billion, up 15.0%, and 32.5% of revenue, up 100 basis points year over yearNet cash provided by operating activities of $2.229 billion and adjusted free cash flow(b) of $1.218 billionRecord year of private company acquisitions of approximately $750 million in annualized revenueExpectations for 2025 Revenue in the range of $9.45 bil
TORONTO, Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE:WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.315 U.S. per common share of the Company. The regular quarterly cash dividend will be paid on March 13, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 27, 2025. The Board intends to review the quarterly dividend each October, with a long-term objective of increasing the amount of the dividend. Shareholders of Waste Connections whose common shares
TORONTO, Jan. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE:WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced that it will report financial results for the fourth quarter of 2024 and outlook for the full year 2025 after the close of the stock market on February 12, 2025. The Company will be hosting an investor conference call related to this release on February 13th at 8:30 A.M. Eastern Time. A live audio webcast of the conference call can be accessed by visiting investors.wasteconnections.com and selecting "News & Events" from the website menu. Alterna
Latest investment to support expansion to process municipal solid waste and single-stream recycling at scale AMP Robotics Corp. ("AMP"), a leading provider of AI-powered sortation at scale for the waste and recycling industry, has raised $91 million in corporate equity in a Series D financing led by Congruent Ventures. The round featured participation from current and new investors, including Sequoia Capital, XN, Blue Earth Capital, Liberty Mutual Investments, California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), Wellington Management, Range Ventures, and Tao Capital Partners. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/2024
First-of-its-kind facility featuring fully integrated AI will ultimately process 62,000 tons per year of single-stream recycling AMP Robotics Corp. ("AMP"), a leading provider of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered sortation at scale for the waste and recycling industry, has entered into an agreement with Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE:WCN) to equip and operate one of Waste Connections' greenfield, next-generation recycling facilities. Located in Commerce City, Colorado, the facility will be commissioned in early 2026. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241118648654/en/AMP will equip and operate one of Waste Co
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Seaport Research Partners initiated coverage of Waste Connections with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $220.00
William Blair initiated coverage of Waste Connections with a rating of Outperform
Scotiabank initiated coverage of Waste Connections with a rating of Sector Perform and set a new price target of $196.00
Deutsche Bank initiated coverage of Waste Connections with a rating of Buy
RBC Capital Mkts resumed coverage of Waste Connections with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $196.00
UBS downgraded Waste Connections from Buy to Neutral and set a new price target of $181.00 from $170.00 previously
Wells Fargo initiated coverage of Waste Connections with a rating of Overweight
Wolfe Research downgraded Waste Connections from Outperform to Peer Perform
Wolfe Research initiated coverage of Waste Connections with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $152.00
Citigroup initiated coverage of Waste Connections with a rating of Neutral and set a new price target of $155.00
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Better than expected financial results from price-led organic solid waste growth and continued acquisition activity provide strong start to 2025Revenue of $2.228 billion, above outlook and up 7.5% year over yearNet income(a) of $241.5 million and adjusted EBITDA(b) of $712.2 million, above outlook and up 9.5% year over yearAdjusted EBITDA(b) margin of 32.0%, above outlook and up 60 basis points year over yearNet income and adjusted net income(b) of $0.93 and $1.13 per share, respectivelyNet cash provided by operating activities of $541.5 million and adjusted free cash flow(b) of $332.1 millionYear-to-date acquired annualized revenue of over $125 millionTORONTO, April 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --
TORONTO, April 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE:WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.315 U.S. per common share of the Company. The regular quarterly cash dividend will be paid on May 22, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 7, 2025. The Board intends to review the quarterly dividend each October, with a long-term objective of increasing the amount of the dividend. Shareholders of Waste Connections whose common shares are he
TORONTO, March 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE:WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced that it will report financial results for the first quarter of 2025 after the close of the stock market on April 23, 2025. The Company will be hosting an investor conference call related to this release on April 24th at 8:30 A.M. Eastern Time. A live audio webcast of the conference call can be accessed by visiting investors.wasteconnections.com and selecting "News & Events" from the website menu. Alternatively, conference call participants can p
Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Highlights Strong finish to the year led by solid execution and accelerating improvement in operating trends in the fourth quarter, providing momentum for 2025Full year 2024 revenue of $8.920 billion, up 11.2% year over year Net income(a) of $617.6 million, adjusted net income(b) of $1.239 billion, and adjusted EBITDA(b) of $2.902 billion, up 15.0%, and 32.5% of revenue, up 100 basis points year over yearNet cash provided by operating activities of $2.229 billion and adjusted free cash flow(b) of $1.218 billionRecord year of private company acquisitions of approximately $750 million in annualized revenueExpectations for 2025 Revenue in the range of $9.45 bil
TORONTO, Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE:WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.315 U.S. per common share of the Company. The regular quarterly cash dividend will be paid on March 13, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 27, 2025. The Board intends to review the quarterly dividend each October, with a long-term objective of increasing the amount of the dividend. Shareholders of Waste Connections whose common shares
TORONTO, Jan. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE:WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced that it will report financial results for the fourth quarter of 2024 and outlook for the full year 2025 after the close of the stock market on February 12, 2025. The Company will be hosting an investor conference call related to this release on February 13th at 8:30 A.M. Eastern Time. A live audio webcast of the conference call can be accessed by visiting investors.wasteconnections.com and selecting "News & Events" from the website menu. Alterna
Better than expected third quarter results drive further increases to full year 2024 outlookRevenue of $2.338 billion, up 13.3% year over yearNet income(a) of $308.0 million, and adjusted EBITDA(b) of $787.4 million, up 17.3% year over yearAdjusted EBITDA(b) margin of 33.7%, up 120 basis points year over yearNet income of $1.19 per share, and adjusted net income(b) of $1.35 per shareYear to date net cash provided by operating activities of $1.660 billion and adjusted free cash flow(b) of $1.044 billionIncreased regular quarterly dividend by 10.5%On pace for acquisitions totaling over $700 million in annualized revenue, with an estimated rollover revenue contribution in 2025 of approximately
TORONTO, Oct. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE:WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend on the Company's common shares and approved a 10.5% increase in the dividend. The regular quarterly cash dividend, which increases to $0.315 U.S. per common share of the Company from $0.285 U.S. per common share of the Company, will be paid on November 21, 2024 to shareholders of record on the close of business on November 7, 2024. The Board intends to review the quarterly dividend each October, with a long-term objective of increasing the amount of the dividend.
TORONTO, Sept. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE:WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced that it will report financial results for the third quarter of 2024 after the close of the stock market on October 23, 2024. The Company will be hosting an investor conference call related to this release on October 24th at 8:30 A.M. Eastern Time. A live audio webcast of the conference call can be accessed by visiting investors.wasteconnections.com and selecting "News & Events" from the website menu. Alternatively, conference call participants can p
Acquisitions Add High-Quality Assets that are Expected to Generate Attractive Returns Texas Pacific Land Corporation (NYSE:TPL) (the "Company" or "TPL") today announced the closing of two acquisitions for oil and gas mineral interests and surface acreage located in the Permian Basin for an aggregate $169 million in cash. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240827099522/en/Delaware Basin mineral interests (Graphic: Business Wire) TPL acquired mineral interests across approximately 4,106 net royalty acres located in Culberson County, Texas. The acquired mineral interests overlap existing TPL royalty acreage in current
Latest investment to support expansion to process municipal solid waste and single-stream recycling at scale AMP Robotics Corp. ("AMP"), a leading provider of AI-powered sortation at scale for the waste and recycling industry, has raised $91 million in corporate equity in a Series D financing led by Congruent Ventures. The round featured participation from current and new investors, including Sequoia Capital, XN, Blue Earth Capital, Liberty Mutual Investments, California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), Wellington Management, Range Ventures, and Tao Capital Partners. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/2024
TORONTO, July 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE:WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced that, on July 23, 2024, its Board of Directors (the "Board"), upon the recommendation of its Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, appointed Cherylyn Harley LeBon to the Board and its Compensation Committee effective August 1, 2024. Ms. LeBon will fill the vacancy on the Board created by the resignation of Larry S. Hughes discussed below. "We are very pleased to welcome Cherylyn to our Board," said Mr. Mittelstaedt. "Cherylyn is an accomplis
TORONTO, May 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE:WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced the results of its Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the "Meeting"). All eight director nominees in the Company's 2024 management information circular and proxy statement were nominated at the Meeting and elected as directors of the Company. Each director will serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders or until his or her successor is duly elected or appointed. Detailed results of the vote are: Nominee VotesFor % VotesFor VotesWithheld % Votes
TORONTO, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE:WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced that Carl D. Sparks has been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective March 1, 2024. "We are very pleased to welcome Carl to our Board," said Ronald J. Mittelstaedt, President and Chief Executive Officer. "Carl is an accomplished executive and independent director with a wealth of experience in both C-suite level leadership roles and independent director positions for both public and private companies. He has intimate knowledge of mergers and a
TORONTO, May 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE:WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced that all of the nominees listed in the Company's 2023 management information circular and proxy statement (the "proxy statement") for the annual meeting of shareholders held on May 19, 2023 (the "Meeting"), and nominated at the Meeting, were elected as directors of the Company. Each director will serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders or until his or her successor is duly elected or appointed. Detailed results of the vote for the election
TORONTO, Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE:WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced that Andrea E. Bertone has been appointed to its Board of Directors. "We are very pleased to welcome Andrea to our Board," said Ronald J. Mittelstaedt, Executive Chairman. "Andrea is an accomplished executive and independent director with a wealth of experience in operations and law, along with recognition by the National Safety Council for her demonstrated dedication to employee safety." Ms. Bertone, 61, served as President of Duke Energy Internati
TORONTO , May 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE:WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced that all of the nominees listed in the Company's 2022 management information circular and proxy statement (the "proxy statement") for the annual meeting of shareholders held on May 13, 2022 (the "Meeting") were elected as directors of the Company. Each director will serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders or until his or her successor is duly elected or appointed. Detailed results of the vote for the election of directors held at the Mee
TORONTO, May 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE:WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced that all of the nominees listed in the Company's 2021 management information circular and proxy statement (the "proxy statement") for the annual meeting of shareholders held on May 14, 2021 (the "Meeting") were elected as directors of the Company. Each director will serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders or until his or her successor is duly elected or appointed. Detailed results of the vote for the election of directors held at the Meet