Waste Connections, Inc.

TSX:WCN Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$54.9b

Waste Connections Ownership

Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?

Recent Insider Transactions

TSX:WCN Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
DateValueNameEntityRoleSharesMax Price
10 Dec 25SellCA$463,923Robert NielsenIndividual2,000CA$231.96
28 Oct 25SellCA$2,188,416Edward GuilletIndividual9,000CA$243.16
12 Aug 25SellCA$1,296,209Patrick SheaIndividual5,000CA$259.24
08 Aug 25SellCA$261,225Robert NielsenIndividual1,000CA$261.23
29 Jul 25SellCA$394,902Susan NethertonIndividual1,500CA$263.27
23 May 25SellCA$262,811Robert NielsenIndividual973CA$271.11
10 Mar 25SellCA$3,687,976Darrell ChamblissIndividual13,566CA$271.85
04 Mar 25SellCA$280,111Robert NielsenIndividual1,000CA$280.11
04 Mar 25SellCA$1,170,485James LittleIndividual4,200CA$278.69
03 Mar 25SellCA$2,774,148Domenico PioIndividual10,000CA$277.41
26 Feb 25SellCA$76,781Andrea BertoneIndividual283CA$271.31
25 Feb 25SellCA$831,480Robert CloningerIndividual3,077CA$270.22
24 Feb 25SellCA$1,347,191Philip RivardIndividual5,000CA$269.44

Insider Trading Volume

Insider Buying: WCN insiders have only sold shares in the past 3 months.

Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of WCN?
Owner TypeNumber of SharesOwnership Percentage
State or Government259,0150.101%
Individual Insiders553,1420.216%
General Public28,548,16511.2%
Institutions226,254,34188.5%

Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 52.38% of the company
OwnershipNameSharesCurrent ValueChange %Portfolio %
12.2%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
31,162,831CA$6.7b-1.34%0.06%
3.63%
FMR LLC
9,275,021CA$2.0b113%0.07%
3.37%
BMO Asset Management Corp.
8,607,580CA$1.8b-2.84%0.42%
2.62%
Capital Research and Management Company
6,702,452CA$1.4b27.9%0.04%
2.61%
BlackRock, Inc.
6,669,032CA$1.4b-10.5%0.01%
2.46%
WCM Investment Management, LLC
6,286,390CA$1.3b-2.72%1.32%
2.4%
Mackenzie Financial Corporation
6,136,218CA$1.3b17.6%0.86%
2.14%
RBC Global Asset Management Inc.
5,468,781CA$1.2b5.88%0.4%
1.88%
RBC Dominion Securities Inc.
4,803,231CA$1.0b-8.61%0.51%
1.74%
Wellington Management Group LLP
4,455,162CA$956.1m39.6%0.11%
1.68%
1832 Asset Management L.P.
4,298,707CA$922.5m7.59%0.8%
1.6%
T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.
4,099,619CA$879.8m-29.4%0.05%
1.56%
Norges Bank Investment Management
3,977,490CA$853.6m-1.72%0.05%
1.5%
TD Asset Management, Inc.
3,845,277CA$825.2m0.12%0.37%
1.37%
Pictet Asset Management Limited
3,508,405CA$752.9m5.73%0.37%
1.32%
Fidelity International Ltd
3,385,613CA$726.6m-45.2%0.18%
1.09%
Manulife Asset Management
2,791,100CA$599.0m14.2%0.29%
1.08%
Fiera Capital Corporation
2,764,876CA$593.4m2.61%1.02%
0.96%
JP Morgan Asset Management
2,460,507CA$528.0m86.7%0.03%
0.92%
Montrusco Bolton Investments Inc.
2,345,566CA$503.4m4.11%3.58%
0.88%
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
2,237,572CA$480.2m3.74%0.05%
0.87%
Stockbridge Partners LLC
2,234,527CA$479.6m4.53%7.19%
0.87%
National Bank Investments Inc.
2,225,667CA$477.7m-17.1%0.36%
0.83%
Managed Account Advisors LLC
2,111,090CA$453.1m-6.42%0.05%
0.8%
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
2,044,769CA$438.8m14.2%0.52%

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/02/13 01:48
End of Day Share Price 2026/02/13 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Waste Connections, Inc. is covered by 36 analysts. 26 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Harriet LiAccountability Research Corporation
Christopher MurrayATB Cormark
William GrippinBarclays