Waste Connections, Inc.

NYSE:WCN Lagerbericht

Marktkapitalisierung: US$39.6b

Waste Connections Zukünftiges Wachstum

Future Kriterienprüfungen 1/6

Waste Connections wird ein jährliches Gewinn- und Umsatzwachstum von 11.9% bzw. 5.6% prognostiziert. Der Gewinn pro Aktie wird voraussichtlich wachsen um 12.7% pro Jahr. Die Eigenkapitalrendite wird in 3 Jahren voraussichtlich 18.5% betragen.

Wichtige Informationen

11.9%

Wachstumsrate der Gewinne

12.70%

EPS-Wachstumsrate

Commercial Services Gewinnwachstum13.5%
Wachstumsrate der Einnahmen5.6%
Zukünftige Eigenkapitalrendite18.46%
Analystenabdeckung

Good

Zuletzt aktualisiert13 May 2026

Jüngste Aktualisierungen zum künftigen Wachstum

Recent updates

Neues Narrativ • May 13

RNG Projects And AI Adoption Will Transform Waste Services Earnings Profile

Catalysts About Waste Connections Waste Connections provides nonhazardous solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services, along with energy oriented waste handling and renewable natural gas from landfill gas. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?
Neues Narrativ • Apr 25

AI And Landfill Gas Projects Will Shape A Steady But Limited Future Outlook

Catalysts About Waste Connections Waste Connections provides nonhazardous solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and related services across North America. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?
Narrativ-Update • Apr 19

WCN: Future Returns Will Rely On Premium P/E And Quality EBITDA Execution

Analysts have made a small upward adjustment to the fair value estimate for Waste Connections, with the updated price target moving from about $198.84 to roughly $199.16. This reflects recent research that highlights quality-driven EBITDA growth potential and a premium valuation stance within the waste group.
Seeking Alpha • Apr 12

Waste Connections: Waiting For A Better Entry Point Amid Iran Inflation Risks

Summary Waste Connections remains a hold, trading near intrinsic value given the current macro pressure. WCN projects double-digit adj. FCF growth in 2026, driven by core price increases, cost moderation, and accretive acquisitions. Leverage is at 2.75x EBITDA, within the target range, with well-laddered debt maturities and recent $600M notes issued at 4.8%. Macro risks, including economic slowdown and inflation from geopolitical tensions, could pressure WCN's business and stock price. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Narrativ-Update • Apr 04

WCN: Future Returns Will Rely On Premium P/E Despite Chiquita Closure Costs

Analysts made a marginal trim to the Waste Connections fair value estimate, with the target easing by about $0.10 to roughly $198.80. A slightly higher discount rate and refreshed earnings models, including several reduced Street price targets and a new $199 Outperform initiation, fed into the updated view.
Narrativ-Update • Mar 21

WCN: Future Returns Will Be Driven By Premium P/E Despite Higher Chiquita Outlays

Narrative Update on Waste Connections The analyst fair value estimate for Waste Connections has inched up from $198.75 to $198.92, as analysts weigh a mix of reduced price targets following Q4 results and 2026 guidance updates against fresh bullish coverage that highlights the company as a higher quality operator that may warrant a premium P/E multiple. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Waste Connections reflects a mix of optimism around business quality and caution around longer term guidance and project related cash needs.
Narrativ-Update • Mar 07

WCN: Future Returns Will Be Driven By M&A Despite Higher Chiquita Outlays

Analysts have lowered their average price target for Waste Connections in line with recent Street reductions, while our fair value estimate remains at $198.75 as they incorporate updated Q4 results, 2026 guidance, and higher anticipated Chiquita landfill-related outlays. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates cluster around a similar message for Waste Connections: the stock is still generally viewed favorably, but analysts are marking their models to current guidance and higher expected Chiquita landfill spending, which has led to a series of lower price targets across the Street.
Narrativ-Update • Feb 20

WCN: Future Returns Will Be Driven By Compounding M&A Despite Chiquita Cash Outlays

Our updated fair value estimate for Waste Connections moves to $198.75 from $204.25, reflecting analysts' lower price targets after 2026 guidance that points to softer growth assumptions and higher expected cash outlays tied to the Chiquita landfill. Analyst Commentary Street research around the latest quarter and 2026 outlook has become more cautious, with most firms trimming price targets while largely maintaining positive ratings.
Narrativ-Update • Feb 06

WCN: Future Returns Will Be Driven By Compounding M&A And Chiquita Remediation Resolution

Analysts have trimmed their fair value estimate for Waste Connections by about $0.21 to roughly $204.25. This reflects slightly higher discount rate assumptions and more conservative views on revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E multiples following a series of recent target cuts across the Street.
Narrativ-Update • Jan 22

WCN: Future Returns Will Be Driven By Compounding M&A Despite Chiquita Remediation Uncertainty

Narrative Update on Waste Connections Analysts have trimmed their average price target on Waste Connections by about $1. This reflects slightly higher discount rate assumptions, marginally lower revenue growth and profit margin expectations, and a modestly lower future P/E multiple, in line with recent target reductions from several firms.
Narrativ-Update • Jan 07

WCN: Future Returns Will Be Driven By Compounding M&A And Cash Return Programs

The analyst price target for Waste Connections has edged up by about $1 to roughly $205.71, as analysts point to consistent Q3 execution, solid waste margin potential, ongoing acquisition opportunities, and a generally supportive view of the company as a high quality compounder, despite some timing adjustments around future RNG contributions. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Waste Connections centers on the quality of the core solid waste business, the role of acquisitions, and timing questions around renewable natural gas, or RNG, projects and other macro exposed areas like recycling and specialty waste.
Narrativ-Update • Dec 23

WCN: Future Returns Will Be Driven By Accretive M&A And Aggressive Buybacks

The analyst price target for Waste Connections has inched higher to approximately $205 from about $205 previously, as analysts highlight the company’s consistent outperformance, margin expansion potential, and long runway for value accretive M&A, despite near term sector headwinds. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts generally frame Waste Connections as a high quality compounder, emphasizing its history of value accretive acquisitions and a long runway to continue consolidating fragmented secondary and rural markets.
Narrativ-Update • Dec 09

WCN: Margin Expansion Will Be Driven By M&A And Aggressive Buybacks

Analysts have nudged their blended price target for Waste Connections modestly higher to about $205 per share, citing the company’s consistent outperformance versus quarterly expectations, a robust M&A pipeline, and its positioning as a high quality compounder with solid waste margin expansion and free cash flow inflection potential despite near term sector headwinds. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Waste Connections reflects a generally constructive stance, with most firms either initiating at positive ratings or modestly raising price targets while acknowledging pockets of execution and macro risk.
Narrativ-Update • Nov 25

WCN: Long-Term Margin Expansion Will Be Driven By Acquisitions And Buybacks

Analysts have slightly lowered their average price target for Waste Connections to $204.96 from $205.36. They cite near-term margin pressures and moderated growth expectations, despite continued confidence in the company's acquisition strategy and resilient core business.
Narrativ-Update • Nov 05

WCN: Share Repurchases And Dividend Hike Will Drive Long-Term Margin Expansion

Waste Connections saw its average analyst price target edge up modestly by $0.42 to $207.00, as analysts cited continued outperformance versus expectations and optimism around long-term margin expansion and project execution, even though some forecasts for 2026 have been tempered. Analyst Commentary Analysts covering Waste Connections provided a range of perspectives following the latest financial results and guidance updates.
Analyseartikel • Oct 29

Waste Connections (NYSE:WCN) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

The board of Waste Connections, Inc. ( NYSE:WCN ) has announced that the dividend on 20th of November will be increased...
Narrativ-Update • Oct 22

Analysts Update Price Target as Waste Connections Announces Dividend Increase and Share Repurchases

The analyst price target for Waste Connections has been modestly adjusted from $208.59 to $206.77 per share. This change reflects analysts' views on revenue growth, profit margins, and the company's differentiated strategy within a resilient waste management sector.
Narrativ-Update • Oct 08

Acquisitions And New Jersey Facility Integration Will Boost Operational Excellence

Analysts have slightly lowered their price target for Waste Connections, reducing the fair value from $210.95 to $208.59. They cited marginally softer growth and profitability expectations but affirmed confidence in the company’s long-term strategy and market position.
Analyseartikel • Sep 22

Waste Connections (NYSE:WCN) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...
Analyseartikel • Aug 26

Why We're Not Concerned About Waste Connections, Inc.'s (NYSE:WCN) Share Price

When close to half the companies in the United States have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 19x, you may...
Analyseartikel • Jul 07

Slowing Rates Of Return At Waste Connections (NYSE:WCN) Leave Little Room For Excitement

If we want to find a stock that could multiply over the long term, what are the underlying trends we should look for...
Seeking Alpha • Jan 20

Waste Connections: Hauling Trash And Stacking Cash

Summary Waste Connections (WCN) is a leading waste management provider in the U.S. and Canada, with a market cap of $45B and a CAGR of 18.23% since 2016. The company has grown revenue at 12% annually over the past decade, with recent years showing a rebound in gross profit margins close to 42%. Given its consistent revenue growth, improving gross margins, and reliable business model, WCN is a strong consideration for dividend-focused investors. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Jan 09

Pricey, But Waste Connections Still A Good Deal

Summary Waste Connections, Inc. is rated a Strong Buy due to its steady price growth, strong fundamentals, and effective management strategy. WCN's competitive advantage lies in targeting less competitive markets and maintaining solid net margins comparable to larger competitors. Q3-2025 earnings beat estimates, showing strong revenue growth and increased EBITDA margins, reinforcing the company's growth trajectory. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Oct 28

Waste Connections: Great Business, Poor Valuation

Summary Waste Connections, Inc. is not undervalued but has a strong cash-generative history in a favorable market. WCN operates similarly to its main competitor, Waste Management, showcasing significant cash flow growth over the years. The company has tripled its cash flow over the past decade, highlighting its robust financial performance. Valuation is stretched as the FCF yield doesn't offer any downside protection from a re-rating. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Sep 08

Waste Connections: Waste Margin Improved 80-90bps

Summary I reiterate a 'Buy' rating for Waste Connections, with a fair value of $200 per share, due to strong margin expansion and pricing growth. Waste Connections reported 11.2% revenue growth and 16.4% EBITDA increase, driven by terminating lower-margin contracts and optimizing cost structures. The company has a robust M&A pipeline, expecting $700 million additional revenue in FY24, with $1.5 billion already spent on acquisitions this year. Despite potential cost increases from new EPA rules, Waste Connections maintains a strong balance sheet and prioritizes profitability over volume growth. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha

Gewinn- und Umsatzwachstumsprognosen

NYSE:WCN - Zukünftige Analystenschätzungen und Finanzdaten der Vergangenheit (USD Millions)
DatumUmsatzGewinneFreier CashflowBargeld aus operativen TätigkeitenDurchschn. Anz. Analysten
12/31/202811,1961,5201,9203,19215
12/31/202710,5931,3751,7052,93626
12/31/20269,9911,1791,4312,67926
3/31/20269,6091,0541,1402,418N/A
12/31/20259,4671,0771,2202,414N/A
9/30/20259,3546221,2342,426N/A
6/30/20259,2346441,1402,307N/A
3/31/20259,0756291,1822,280N/A
12/31/20248,9206181,1732,229N/A
9/30/20248,6959401,2382,216N/A
6/30/20248,4218611,2852,212N/A
3/31/20248,1947951,2472,175N/A
12/31/20238,0227631,1932,127N/A
9/30/20237,8568301,1832,093N/A
6/30/20237,6718381,1302,066N/A
3/31/20237,4668531,0882,024N/A
12/31/20227,2128361,1102,022N/A
9/30/20226,9678081,0451,928N/A
6/30/20226,6846859791,823N/A
3/31/20226,4026389391,739N/A
12/31/20216,1516189541,698N/A
9/30/20215,9255828361,493N/A
6/30/20215,7186268531,504N/A
3/31/20215,4902228161,439N/A
12/31/20205,4462057441,409N/A
9/30/20205,4102078521,541N/A
6/30/20205,4332088431,541N/A
3/31/20205,4965848571,546N/A
12/31/20195,389567N/A1,541N/A
9/30/20195,288566N/A1,559N/A
6/30/20195,157558N/A1,499N/A
3/31/20195,027548N/A1,468N/A
12/31/20184,923547N/A1,411N/A
9/30/20184,818729N/A1,337N/A
6/30/20184,744702N/A1,300N/A
3/31/20184,679687N/A1,207N/A
12/31/20174,630577N/A1,187N/A
9/30/20174,522347N/A1,145N/A
6/30/20174,400313N/A1,088N/A
3/31/20173,952217N/A918N/A
12/31/20163,376247N/A795N/A
9/30/20162,859213N/A653N/A
6/30/20162,322-133N/A517N/A
3/31/20162,126-103N/A579N/A
12/31/20152,117-96N/A577N/A
9/30/20152,112-87N/A594N/A
6/30/20152,110230N/A585N/A

Analystenprognosen zum zukünftigen Wachstum

Einkommen vs. Sparrate: WCNDas prognostizierte Gewinnwachstum (11.9% pro Jahr) liegt über der Sparquote (3.5%).

Ertrag vs. Markt: WCNDie Erträge des Unternehmens (11.9% pro Jahr) werden voraussichtlich langsamer wachsen als der Markt US (16.8% pro Jahr).

Hohe Wachstumserträge: WCNDie Erträge des Unternehmens werden voraussichtlich steigen, jedoch nicht deutlich.

Einnahmen vs. Markt: WCNDie Einnahmen des Unternehmens (5.6% pro Jahr) werden voraussichtlich langsamer wachsen als der Markt US (11.7% pro Jahr).

Hohe Wachstumseinnahmen: WCNDie Einnahmen des Unternehmens (5.6% pro Jahr) werden voraussichtlich langsamer wachsen als 20% pro Jahr.

Wachstumsprognosen für den Gewinn je Aktie

Künftige Eigenkapitalrendite

Künftige Eigenkapitalrendite: WCNDie Eigenkapitalrendite des Unternehmens wird in 3 Jahren voraussichtlich niedrig sein (18.5%).

Wachstumsunternehmen entdecken

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Unternehmensanalyse und Finanzdaten Status

DatenZuletzt aktualisiert (UTC-Zeit)
Unternehmensanalyse2026/05/22 06:34
Aktienkurs zum Tagesende2026/05/22 00:00
Gewinne2026/03/31
Jährliche Einnahmen2025/12/31

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PaketDatenZeitrahmenBeispiel US-Quelle *
Finanzdaten des Unternehmens10 Jahre
  • Gewinn- und Verlustrechnung
  • Kapitalflussrechnung
  • Bilanz
Konsensschätzungen der Analysten+3 Jahre
  • Finanzielle Vorausschau
  • Kursziele der Analysten
Marktpreise30 Jahre
  • Aktienkurse
  • Dividenden, Splits und Aktionen
Eigentümerschaft10 Jahre
  • Top-Aktionäre
  • Insiderhandel
Verwaltung10 Jahre
  • Das Führungsteam
  • Direktorium
Wichtige Entwicklungen10 Jahre
  • Ankündigungen des Unternehmens

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Sofern nicht anders angegeben, beziehen sich alle Finanzdaten auf einen Jahreszeitraum, werden aber vierteljährlich aktualisiert. Dies wird als Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) oder Last Twelve Month (LTM) Daten bezeichnet. Erfahren Sie mehr.

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Analysten-Quellen

Waste Connections, Inc. wird von 37 Analysten beobachtet. 26 dieser Analysten hat die Umsatz- oder Gewinnschätzungen übermittelt, die als Grundlage für unseren Bericht dienen. Die von den Analysten übermittelten Daten werden im Laufe des Tages aktualisiert.

AnalystEinrichtung
Harriet LiAccountability Research Corporation
Christopher MurrayATB Cormark
William GrippinBarclays