Waste Connections (WCN) Dividend Yield, Date & History $165.67 -2.14 (-1.27%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$165.62 -0.05 (-0.03%) As of 05:53 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Waste Connections Dividend SummaryDividend Yield0.85%Annual Dividend$1.40Upcoming Ex-Dividend Date Aug. 6 Dividend Increase Track Record 8 YearsAnnualized 5-Year Dividend Growth 12.86%Dividend Payout Ratio 33.73% Waste Connections (WCN) pays quarterly dividends, with an annual dividend of $1.40 per share and a dividend yield of 0.85%. Investors who own the stock before the ex-dividend date of Thursday, August 6, 2026 will receive the next quarterly payment of $0.35 per share, scheduled for Thursday, August 20, 2026. WCN has grown its dividend for 8 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of 12.86% in the past 5 years. The company currently pays out 33.73% of its earnings and 14.08% of its cash flow as dividends. Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryWCN Dividend Payments by QuarterDividend Payments by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below displays up to four years of Waste Connections' dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open Waste Connections in Dividend Calculator WCN Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks Waste Connections' dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open Waste Connections in Dividend Yield Calculator Waste Connections vs. The CompetitionCompare Waste Connections' annual dividend and yield with averages for Industrials and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeWaste ConnectionsIndustrials CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$1.40$0.06$1.71Dividend Yield0.84%120.52%4.21%Track Record8 years12 years11 yearsWaste Connections Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings33.73%Based on This Year's Estimate24.87%Based on Next Year's Estimate22.51%Based on Cashflow14.03% Waste Connections Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame Start Date End Date Export AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date7/22/2026quarterly$0.35 - 0.83%8/6/20268/6/20268/20/20264/22/2026quarterly$0.35 - 0.91%5/6/20265/6/20265/21/20262/11/2026quarterly$0.35 - 0.84%2/25/20262/25/20263/12/202610/21/2025quarterly$0.35+$0.035011.11%0.84%11/5/202511/5/202511/20/20257/23/2025quarterly$0.3150 - 0.68%8/6/20258/6/20258/21/2025The dollar reset no one told you about (Ad)Porter Stansberry says a dollar reset is underway - one that has happened only once before in America's 250-year history, back in 1974 with a secret Saudi deal that reshaped an entire generation's wealth. Today, a landmark treaty called Pax Silica - signed by 13 nations in December 2025 and barely covered in the press - is at the center of what Fortune calls 'the biggest change to the world's relationship with the dollar' in a generation. The stocks to buy, the assets to avoid, and the moves to consider are outlined in Stansberry's new briefing.Read the full briefing and see how to position yourself now4/23/2025quarterly$0.3150 - 0.64%5/7/20255/7/20255/22/20252/12/2025quarterly$0.3150 - 0.66%2/27/20252/27/20253/13/202510/23/2024quarterly$0.3150+$0.0310.53%0.7%11/7/202411/7/202411/14/2024This table shows Waste Connections' quarterly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. Waste Connections Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Waste Connections' dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Waste Connections is 0.84%. Learn more on WCN's dividend yield history. How much is Waste Connections' annual dividend? The annual dividend for WCN shares is $1.40. Learn more on WCN's annual dividend history. How often does Waste Connections pay dividends? Waste Connections pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When is Waste Connections' next dividend payment? Waste Connections' next quarterly dividend payment of $0.35 per share will be made to shareholders on Thursday, August 20, 2026. When was Waste Connections' most recent dividend payment? Waste Connections' most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.35 per share was made to shareholders on Thursday, May 21, 2026. When is Waste Connections' ex-dividend date? Waste Connections' next ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 6, 2026. When was Waste Connections' most recent ex-dividend date? Waste Connections' most recent ex-dividend date was Wednesday, May 6, 2026. Is Waste Connections' dividend growing? Over the past five years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 12.86% per year. What track record does Waste Connections have of raising its dividend? Waste Connections has increased its dividend for the past 8 consecutive years. When did Waste Connections last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.0350 on Tuesday, October 21, 2025. What is Waste Connections' dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for WCN is: 33.73% based on the trailing year of earnings 24.87% based on this year's estimates 22.51% based on next year's estimates 14.03% based on cash flow Is Waste Connections a good dividend stock? Waste Connections' dividend yield of 0.84% is lower than the average Industrials company that issues a dividend. The company's 8 consecutive years of dividend growth shows that the company has a new, but growing committment to increase its dividend. Waste Connections' dividend payout ratio of 33.73% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Waste Connections stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation. 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