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Waste Connections, Inc.
NYSE · CIK 1318220
Last close153.82
Daily change+3.16 (2.10%)
10 Years gain+227.30%
Dividends TTM1.05 (-16.67%)
Dividend yield0.70%
Fundamental Analysis
WCN · STANDARD
SIC 4953 · Refuse Systems · Fiscal year end 1231
Fundamental
43.0Momentum
43.6Acceleration
43.6Confidence
85.0Annual Revenue12
Quarterly Revenue50
Annual CFO11
Balance SheetAvailable
RankingEligible
Score Breakdown
Growth11.1 / 25
Quality15.2 / 25
Capital Efficiency13.6 / 20
Balance Sheet0.0 / 15
Shareholder Economics0.0 / 10
Forward Indicators3.0 / 5
Signals
Gross margin expansionGross margin improved by 0.4759 percentage points.
Share count reductionDiluted share count declined 1.9498%.
Key Metrics
Revenue Growth TTM10.24%OK
Revenue CAGR 3Y9.49%OK
Gross Margin42.44%OK
Operating Margin17.36%OK
FCF Marginn/aMISSING
FCF Growthn/aINSUFFICIENT_HISTORY
ROIC16.51%OK
Incremental Operating Margin 3Y16.73%OK
Net Debt / CFOn/aNOT_MEANINGFUL
Diluted Share Growth 1Y-1.95%OK
SBC / Revenuen/aMISSING
SBC / FCFn/aNOT_MEANINGFUL
Financial History
| Period | Revenue | Gross Profit | Operating Income | CFO | FCF | Gross Margin | Op Margin | FCF Margin | ROIC | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 FY Dec 31, 2025 | $9.47B | $4.01B | $1.71B | $2.41B | $1.23B | 42.37% | 18.06% | 13.04% | 16.23% | 257.98M |
| 2025 FY Dec 31, 2024 | $8.92B | $3.73B | $1.07B | $2.23B | $1.17B | 41.79% | 11.97% | 13.15% | 11.2% | 258.66M |
| 2025 FY Dec 31, 2023 | $8.02B | $3.28B | $1.24B | $2.13B | $1.19B | 40.86% | 15.41% | 14.87% | 8.9% | 258.15M |
| 2024 FY Dec 31, 2022 | $7.21B | $2.88B | $1.24B | $2.02B | $1.11B | 39.88% | 17.22% | 15.39% | 7.67% | 258.04M |
| 2023 FY Dec 31, 2021 | $6.15B | $2.50B | $1.04B | $1.70B | $953.91M | 40.6% | 16.9% | 15.51% | 7.29% | 261.73M |
Formula Trace
| Metric | Value | Formula | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue TTM | $9.80B | sum latest 4 fiscal quarters Revenue | OK | 0001104659-26-086006, 0001104659-25-101349 |
| Revenue Growth TTM | 10.24% | Revenue_TTM / Revenue_TTM_1Y_ago - 1 | OK | 0001104659-26-086006, 0001104659-25-101349 |
| Revenue CAGR 3Y | 9.49% | (Revenue_current / Revenue_3Y_ago)^(1/3) - 1 | OK | 0001104659-26-013700 |
| Revenue CAGR 5Y | 11.69% | (Revenue_current / Revenue_5Y_ago)^(1/5) - 1 | OK | 0001104659-26-013700 |
| Gross Profit CAGR 3Y | 11.73% | (GrossProfit_current / GrossProfit_3Y_ago)^(1/3) - 1 | OK | 0001104659-26-013700 |
| Operating Income Growth | 2.64% | OperatingIncome_current / OperatingIncome_prior_year - 1 | OK | 0001104659-26-086006, 0001104659-25-101349 |
| FCF Growth | n/a | FCF_current / FCF_prior_year - 1 | INSUFFICIENT_HISTORY | derived |
| Revenue Growth Acceleration | n/a | 0.5*(Q0-Q1)+0.3*(Q1-Q2)+0.2*(Q2-Q3) | INSUFFICIENT_HISTORY | derived |
| Gross Profit Acceleration | n/a | 0.5*(Q0-Q1)+0.3*(Q1-Q2)+0.2*(Q2-Q3) | INSUFFICIENT_HISTORY | derived |
| Operating Income Acceleration | n/a | 0.5*(Q0-Q1)+0.3*(Q1-Q2)+0.2*(Q2-Q3) | INSUFFICIENT_HISTORY | derived |
| FCF Acceleration | n/a | 0.5*(Q0-Q1)+0.3*(Q1-Q2)+0.2*(Q2-Q3) | INSUFFICIENT_HISTORY | derived |
| Gross Margin | 42.44% | Gross Profit / Revenue | OK | 0001104659-26-086006, 0001104659-25-101349 |
| Operating Margin | 17.36% | Operating Income / Revenue | OK | 0001104659-26-086006, 0001104659-25-101349 |
| ROIC | 16.51% | NOPAT / Average Invested Capital | OK | 0001104659-26-086006, 0001104659-25-101349 |
| Net Debt / CFO | n/a | Net Debt / CFO | NOT_MEANINGFUL | 0001104659-26-086006 |
| Current Ratio | 0.66x | Current Assets / Current Liabilities | OK | derived |
| Revenue per Diluted Share | $38.60 | Revenue / Diluted Shares | OK | 0001104659-26-086006, 0001104659-25-101349 |
| SBC / FCF | n/a | SBC / FCF | NOT_MEANINGFUL | derived |