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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Republic Services, Inc. stock logo
RSG
Republic Services
$230.58
-1.0%		$219.53
$196.41
▼
$233.42
$71.34B0.391.18 million shs1.57 million shs
Waste Connections, Inc. stock logo
WCN
Waste Connections
$168.51
-0.6%		$160.94
$146.89
▼
$179.74
$42.54B0.491.82 million shs1.91 million shs
Waste Management, Inc. stock logo
WM
Waste Management
$229.63
-0.9%		$216.30
$194.11
▼
$248.13
$92.63B0.422.35 million shs2.25 million shs
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Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Republic Services, Inc. stock logo
RSG
Republic Services
-1.06%+2.70%+7.73%+6.19%+4.35%
Waste Connections, Inc. stock logo
WCN
Waste Connections
-0.53%+7.61%+8.40%+0.21%-2.90%
Waste Management, Inc. stock logo
WM
Waste Management
-1.02%+6.56%+10.87%-3.18%+6.94%
CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Republic Services, Inc. stock logo
RSG
Republic Services
$230.58
-1.0%		$219.53
$196.41
▼
$233.42
$71.34B0.391.18 million shs1.57 million shs
Waste Connections, Inc. stock logo
WCN
Waste Connections
$168.51
-0.6%		$160.94
$146.89
▼
$179.74
$42.54B0.491.82 million shs1.91 million shs
Waste Management, Inc. stock logo
WM
Waste Management
$229.63
-0.9%		$216.30
$194.11
▼
$248.13
$92.63B0.422.35 million shs2.25 million shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Republic Services, Inc. stock logo
RSG
Republic Services
-1.06%+2.70%+7.73%+6.19%+4.35%
Waste Connections, Inc. stock logo
WCN
Waste Connections
-0.53%+7.61%+8.40%+0.21%-2.90%
Waste Management, Inc. stock logo
WM
Waste Management
-1.02%+6.56%+10.87%-3.18%+6.94%
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Republic Services, Inc. stock logo
RSG
Republic Services
2.59
Moderate Buy$243.275.51% Upside
Waste Connections, Inc. stock logo
WCN
Waste Connections
2.89
Moderate Buy$198.6117.86% Upside
Waste Management, Inc. stock logo
WM
Waste Management
2.72
Moderate Buy$256.0611.51% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest RSG, WM, and WCN Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
10/16/2026
Waste Management, Inc. stock logo
WM
Waste Management
Weiss Ratings logo
Weiss Ratings
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10/15/2026
Waste Connections, Inc. stock logo
WCN
Waste Connections
Weiss Ratings logo
Weiss Ratings
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UpgradeHold (C) ➝ Hold (C+)
10/15/2026
Waste Connections, Inc. stock logo
WCN
Waste Connections
Scotiabank logo
Scotiabank
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Set Price Target$193.00
10/15/2026
Republic Services, Inc. stock logo
RSG
Republic Services
Scotiabank logo
Scotiabank
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Reiterated RatingSector Perform$236.00
10/15/2026
Republic Services, Inc. stock logo
RSG
Republic Services
BMO Capital Markets logo
BMO Capital Markets
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Set Price Target$244.00
10/15/2026
Waste Connections, Inc. stock logo
WCN
Waste Connections
Citigroup Inc. logo
Citigroup
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Lower Price TargetNeutral$182.00 ➝ $175.00
10/13/2026
Republic Services, Inc. stock logo
RSG
Republic Services
Morgan Stanley logo
Morgan Stanley
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight$232.00 ➝ $219.00
10/13/2026
Waste Connections, Inc. stock logo
WCN
Waste Connections
Morgan Stanley logo
Morgan Stanley
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Lower Price TargetOverweight$205.00 ➝ $195.00
10/13/2026
Waste Management, Inc. stock logo
WM
Waste Management
Morgan Stanley logo
Morgan Stanley
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight$230.00 ➝ $220.00
10/9/2026
Waste Connections, Inc. stock logo
WCN
Waste Connections
Raymond James Financial, Inc. logo
Raymond James Financial
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Set Price Target$189.00
10/9/2026
Republic Services, Inc. stock logo
RSG
Republic Services
Raymond James Financial, Inc. logo
Raymond James Financial
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Set Price Target$238.00 ➝ $235.00
(Data available from 10/21/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Republic Services, Inc. stock logo
RSG
Republic Services
$16.89B4.18$13.18 per share17.50$38.66 per share5.96
Waste Connections, Inc. stock logo
WCN
Waste Connections
$9.47B4.47$9.99 per share16.87$32.25 per share5.23
Waste Management, Inc. stock logo
WM
Waste Management
$25.67B3.58$14.84 per share15.47$24.80 per share9.26
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Republic Services, Inc. stock logo
RSG
Republic Services
$2.14B$7.0632.6628.753.7412.94%18.69%6.49%10/29/2026 (Estimated)
Waste Connections, Inc. stock logo
WCN
Waste Connections
$1.08B$4.1531.0427.092.9710.86%17.31%6.62%10/21/2026 (Confirmed)
Waste Management, Inc. stock logo
WM
Waste Management
$2.71B$7.0632.5325.602.9611.11%31.68%6.81%10/27/2026 (Confirmed)

Latest RSG, WM, and WCN Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
10/29/2026Q3 2026
Republic Services, Inc. stock logo
RSG
Republic Services
$1.93N/AN/AN/A$4.42 billionN/A
10/27/2026Q3 2026
Waste Management, Inc. stock logo
WM
Waste Management
$2.18N/AN/AN/A$6.81 billionN/A
10/21/2026Q3 2026
Waste Connections, Inc. stock logo
WCN
Waste Connections
$1.52$1.58+$0.06$1.43$2.60 billion$2.64 billion
8/6/2026Q2 2026
Republic Services, Inc. stock logo
RSG
Republic Services
$1.81$1.85+$0.04$1.84$4.36 billion$4.43 billion
7/28/2026Q2 2026
Waste Management, Inc. stock logo
WM
Waste Management
$1.98$2.02+$0.04$1.95$6.71 billion$6.68 billion
7/22/2026Q2 2026
Waste Connections, Inc. stock logo
WCN
Waste Connections
$1.35$1.50+$0.15$1.17$2.51 billion$2.56 billion
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Republic Services, Inc. stock logo
RSG
Republic Services
$2.681.16%+7.38%37.96%22 Years
Waste Connections, Inc. stock logo
WCN
Waste Connections
$1.400.83%+12.86%33.73%8 Years
Waste Management, Inc. stock logo
WM
Waste Management
$3.781.65%+8.65%53.54%22 Years

Latest RSG, WM, and WCN Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
7/28/2026
Republic Services, Inc. stock logo
RSG
Republic Services
quarterly$0.671.28%10/2/202610/2/202610/15/2026
8/24/2026
Waste Management, Inc. stock logo
WM
Waste Management
quarterly$0.94501.77%9/11/20269/11/20269/25/2026
7/22/2026
Waste Connections, Inc. stock logo
WCN
Waste Connections
quarterly$0.350.84%8/6/20268/6/20268/20/2026
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Republic Services, Inc. stock logo
RSG
Republic Services
1.12
0.64
0.64
Waste Connections, Inc. stock logo
WCN
Waste Connections
1.17
0.66
0.66
Waste Management, Inc. stock logo
WM
Waste Management
2.24
0.91
0.87

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Republic Services, Inc. stock logo
RSG
Republic Services
57.73%
Waste Connections, Inc. stock logo
WCN
Waste Connections
86.09%
Waste Management, Inc. stock logo
WM
Waste Management
80.40%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Republic Services, Inc. stock logo
RSG
Republic Services
0.12%
Waste Connections, Inc. stock logo
WCN
Waste Connections
0.27%
Waste Management, Inc. stock logo
WM
Waste Management
0.18%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Republic Services, Inc. stock logo
RSG
Republic Services
42,000306.21 million305.85 millionOptionable
Waste Connections, Inc. stock logo
WCN
Waste Connections
24,214250.99 million250.31 millionOptionable
Waste Management, Inc. stock logo
WM
Waste Management
60,500399.72 million399.00 millionOptionable

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Waste Management Stocks To Follow Now - October 21st
October 21 at 3:01 PM  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/list-waste-management-stocks-to-follow-now-october-21st-2026-10-21/
10,055 Waste Management, Inc. $WM Shares Sold by Stillwater Wealth Management Group
October 21 at 1:11 PM  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-10055-waste-management-inc-wm-shares-sold-by-stillwater-wealth-management-group-2026-10-21/
Sawyer & Company Inc Buys New Stake in Waste Management, Inc. $WM
October 21 at 1:11 PM  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-sawyer-company-inc-buys-new-stake-in-waste-management-inc-wm-2026-10-21/
Waste Management stock pre-market at EUR 206.55 on October 21
October 21 at 3:47 AM  |  ad-hoc-news.deA
6,160 Waste Management, Inc. $WM Shares Sold by AMI Asset Management Corp
October 21 at 3:11 AM  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-6160-waste-management-inc-wm-shares-sold-by-ami-asset-management-corp-2026-10-21/
Waste Management (WM) Beats Stock Market Upswing: What Investors Need to Know
October 20 at 7:15 PM  |  zacks.comhttps://www.zacks.com/stock/news/3011504/waste-management-wm-beats-stock-market-upswing-what-investors-need-to-know?cid=cs-stocknewsapi-ft-fundamental_analysis|yseop_template_6v3-3011504
Waste Management (WM): Buy, Sell, or Hold Post Q2 Earnings?
October 20 at 5:09 PM  |  finance.yahoo.comhttps://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/waste-management-wm-buy-sell-160550028.html
Waste Management Stocks To Follow Now - October 20th
October 20 at 3:01 PM  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/list-waste-management-stocks-to-follow-now-october-20th-2026-10-20/
Waste Management: Turn America's Trash Into Your Treasure
October 20 at 1:51 PM  |  seekingalpha.comhttps://seekingalpha.com/article/4955595-waste-management-turn-americas-trash-into-your-treasure?utm_source=marketbeat.com&utm_medium=referral&feed_item_type=article?source=MarketBeat
Waste Management (WM): Buy, sell, or hold post Q2 earnings?
October 20 at 12:08 PM  |  msn.comhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/waste-management-wm-buy-sell-or-hold-post-q2-earnings/ar-AA2fEOga
Waste Management (WM) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth
October 20 at 12:08 PM  |  finance.yahoo.comhttps://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/waste-management-wm-reports-next-130009803.html
Waste Management (WM) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth
October 20 at 11:01 AM  |  zacks.comhttps://www.zacks.com/stock/news/3011265/waste-management-wm-reports-next-week-wall-street-expects-earnings-growth?cid=cs-stocknewsapi-ft-fundamental_analysis|yseop_template_9-3011265
Waste Management (WM) Expected to Release Earnings on Tuesday
October 20 at 3:57 AM  |  americanbankingnews.comhttps://www.americanbankingnews.com/?p=31138337
Waste Management (WM) Set to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday
October 20 at 3:55 AM  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/upcoming-waste-management-wm-set-to-announce-quarterly-earnings-on-tuesday-2026-10-20/
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Critical Comparison: Waste Management (NYSE:WM) versus RB Global (NYSE:RBA)
October 19 at 8:00 AM  |  americanbankingnews.comhttps://www.americanbankingnews.com/?p=31134156
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October 18, 2026  |  finance.yahoo.comhttps://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/waste-management-wm-long-runway-144741086.html

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Republic Services NYSE:RSG

$230.58 -2.40 (-1.03%)
Closing price 10/21/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$225.26 -5.32 (-2.31%)
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Republic Services, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, offers environmental services in the United States and Canada. It is involved in the collection and processing of recyclable, solid waste, and industrial waste materials; transportation and disposal of non-hazardous and hazardous waste streams; and other environmental solutions. Its residential collection services include curbside collection of material for transport to transfer stations, landfills, recycling centers, and organics processing facilities; supply of recycling and waste containers; and renting of compactors. The company also engages in the processing and sale of old corrugated containers, old newsprint, aluminum, glass, and other materials; and provision of landfill services. It serves small-container, large-container, and residential customers. The company was incorporated in 1996 and is based in Phoenix, Arizona.

Waste Connections stock logo

Waste Connections NYSE:WCN

$168.51 -0.97 (-0.57%)
Closing price 10/21/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$166.10 -2.42 (-1.43%)
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Waste Connections, Inc. provides non-hazardous waste collection, transfer, disposal, and resource recovery services in the United States and Canada. It offers collection services to residential, commercial, municipal, industrial, and exploration and production (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 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. Waste Connections, Inc. was founded in 1997 and is based in Woodbridge, Canada.

Waste Management stock logo

Waste Management NYSE:WM

$229.63 -2.10 (-0.90%)
Closing price 10/21/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$230.68 +1.05 (+0.46%)
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Waste Management, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of environmental solutions to residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers in the United States and Canada. It offers collection services, including picking up and transporting waste and recyclable materials from where it was generated to a transfer station, material recovery facility (MRF), or disposal site; and owns and operates transfer stations, as well as owns, develops, and operates landfill facilities that produce landfill gas used as renewable natural gas for generating electricity. As of December 31, 2022, the company owned or operated 254 solid waste landfills, five secure hazardous waste landfills, 97 MRFs, and 337 transfer stations. It also provides materials processing and commodities recycling services at its MRFs, where cardboard, paper, glass, metals, plastics, construction and demolition materials, and other recycling commodities are recovered for resale or redirected for other purposes; recycling brokerage services, such as managing the marketing of recyclable materials for third parties; and other strategic business solutions. In addition, the company offers construction and remediation services; services related with the disposal of fly ash, and residue generated from the combustion of coal and other fuel stocks; in-plant services comprising full-service waste management solutions and consulting services; and specialized disposal services for oil and gas exploration and production operations. The company was formerly known as USA Waste Services, Inc. and changed its name to Waste Management, Inc. in 1998. Waste Management, Inc. was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

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