Waste Connections, Inc.

DB:UI51 Stock Report

Market Cap: €43.1b

Waste Connections Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 3/6

Waste Connections has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 18.6%, while the Commercial Services industry saw earnings growing at 26% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 11.1% per year. Waste Connections's return on equity is 11.4%, and it has net margins of 10.8%.

Key information

18.6%

Earnings growth rate

19.1%

EPS growth rate

Commercial Services Industry Growth9.7%
Revenue growth rate11.1%
Return on equity11.4%
Net Margin10.8%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Waste Connections makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

DB:UI51 Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 248,6959408370
30 Jun 248,4218618150
31 Mar 248,1947957930
31 Dec 238,0227637740
30 Sep 237,8568307560
30 Jun 237,6718387390
31 Mar 237,4668537040
31 Dec 227,2128366710
30 Sep 226,9678086440
30 Jun 226,6846856170
31 Mar 226,4026386110
31 Dec 216,1516185930
30 Sep 215,9255825710
30 Jun 215,7186265550
31 Mar 215,4902225280
31 Dec 205,4462055220
30 Sep 205,4102075280
30 Jun 205,4332085320
31 Mar 205,4965845340
31 Dec 195,3895675310
30 Sep 195,2885665150
30 Jun 195,1575585160
31 Mar 195,0275485080
31 Dec 184,9235475040
30 Sep 184,8187294970
30 Jun 184,7447024930
31 Mar 184,6796874870
31 Dec 174,6305774770
30 Sep 174,5223474790
30 Jun 174,4003134550
31 Mar 173,9522174300
31 Dec 163,3762473820
30 Sep 162,8592133220
30 Jun 162,322-1332710
31 Mar 162,126-1032340
31 Dec 152,117-962330
30 Sep 152,112-872320
30 Jun 152,1102302310
31 Mar 152,1042352300
31 Dec 142,0792332270
30 Sep 142,0392212210
30 Jun 141,9962222170
31 Mar 141,9612032130

Quality Earnings: UI51 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: UI51's current net profit margins (10.8%) are higher than last year (10.6%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: UI51's earnings have grown by 18.6% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: UI51's earnings growth over the past year (13.2%) is below its 5-year average (18.6% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: UI51 earnings growth over the past year (13.2%) did not outperform the Commercial Services industry 19.1%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: UI51's Return on Equity (11.4%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/02 17:42
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/02 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Company Financials10 years
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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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  • Insider trading
Management10 years
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  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Waste Connections, Inc. is covered by 43 analysts. 21 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 Capital Markets
Jonathan WindhamBarclays