Waste Connections, Inc provides waste collection, transfer, disposal, and recycling services in the United States and Canada. The company operates through six segments: Southern, Western, Eastern, Canada, Central, and Exploration and Production (E&P). It offers collection services to residential, commercial, municipal, industrial, and 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.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Waste Management
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorIndustrials
CIKN/A
Phone+1-905-5327510
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesC$5.16 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees16,356
Next Earnings Date11/4/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Waste Connections (TSE:WCN) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Waste Connections' stock symbol?
Waste Connections trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker symbol "WCN."
How often does Waste Connections pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Waste Connections?
Waste Connections announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, July 29th. Shareholders of record on Monday, August 12th will be given a dividend of 0.209 per share on Monday, August 26th. This represents a $0.84 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.69%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 9th. View Waste Connections' Dividend History.
How were Waste Connections' earnings last quarter?
Waste Connections Inc (TSE:WCN) posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, July, 29th. The company reported $0.92 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.92. The company had revenue of $1.83 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.80 billion. View Waste Connections' Earnings History.
When is Waste Connections' next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for WCN?
2 brokers have issued 12 month target prices for Waste Connections' shares. Their forecasts range from C$88.00 to C$100.00. On average, they expect Waste Connections' share price to reach C$94.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 22.7%. View Analyst Price Targets for Waste Connections.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Waste Connections?
2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Waste Connections in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Waste Connections.
Has Waste Connections been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about WCN stock have been trending positive on Friday, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm ranks the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Waste Connections earned a news sentiment score of 2.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the company a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Waste Connections.
Who are some of Waste Connections' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Waste Connections include Cleanaway Waste Management (CWY), Bingo Industries (BIN), Befesa (BFSA), Tervita (TEV), Biffa (BIFF), NRC Group (NRCG), Clean TeQ (CLQ), Alexco Resource (AXR), Renewi (RWI), Alexco Resource (AXU), Alexco Resource (AXU), Ten Entertainment Group (TEG), Augean (AUG), HRL (HRL) and Nuverra Environmental Solutions (NES).
What other stocks do shareholders of Waste Connections own?
Who are Waste Connections' key executives?
Waste Connections' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Worthing F. Jackman, Pres & Principal Exec. Officer (Age 55)
- Mr. Ronald J. Mittelstaedt, Chairman & CEO (Leave of Absence) (Age 56)
- Mr. Darrell W. Chambliss, COO & Exec. VP (Age 55)
- Mr. Patrick J. Shea, Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 48)
- Ms. Mary Anne Whitney, Sr. VP & CFO (Age 55)
How do I buy shares of Waste Connections?
Shares of WCN and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). Brokers that permit trading on the TSX include Fidelity, Interactive Brokers, PennTrade and Charles Schwab.
What is Waste Connections' stock price today?
One share of WCN stock can currently be purchased for approximately C$121.67.
How big of a company is Waste Connections?
What is Waste Connections' official website?
How can I contact Waste Connections?
Waste Connections' mailing address is 610 Applewood Cres Suite 200, CONCORD, ON L4K 0E3, Canada. The company can be reached via phone at +1-905-5327510.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Waste Connections (TSE WCN)
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