Waste Connections (WCN) Competitors

In the previous week, Waste Connections and Waste Connections both had 1 articles in the media. RB Global's average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat Waste Connections' score of 0.00 indicating that RB Global is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

57.1% of Waste Connections shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.2% of RB Global shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Waste Connections shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of RB Global shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Waste Connections has a net margin of 10.98% compared to RB Global's net margin of 9.53%. Waste Connections' return on equity of 12.83% beat RB Global's return on equity.

RB Global has a consensus price target of C$134.50, indicating a potential downside of 17.67%. Given RB Global's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe RB Global is more favorable than Waste Connections.

Waste Connections pays an annual dividend of C$1.33 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. RB Global pays an annual dividend of C$1.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Waste Connections pays out 32.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. RB Global pays out 56.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Waste Connections has a beta of 0.510158, meaning that its stock price is 49% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, RB Global has a beta of 0.049534, meaning that its stock price is 95% less volatile than the broader market.

Waste Connections has higher revenue and earnings than RB Global. Waste Connections is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RB Global, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

57.1% of Waste Connections shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.9% of CGI shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Waste Connections shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of CGI shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

CGI has a net margin of 11.51% compared to Waste Connections' net margin of 10.98%. CGI's return on equity of 19.51% beat Waste Connections' return on equity.

Waste Connections has a beta of 0.510158, meaning that its share price is 49% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, CGI has a beta of 0.091585, meaning that its share price is 91% less volatile than the broader market.

CGI has a consensus price target of C$126.31, suggesting a potential upside of 35.05%. Given CGI's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe CGI is more favorable than Waste Connections.

Waste Connections pays an annual dividend of C$1.33 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. CGI pays an annual dividend of C$0.47 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Waste Connections pays out 32.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. CGI pays out 6.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

CGI has higher revenue and earnings than Waste Connections. CGI is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Waste Connections, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

In the previous week, Waste Connections and Waste Connections both had 1 articles in the media. CGI's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Waste Connections' score of 0.00 indicating that CGI is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

57.1% of Waste Connections shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.4% of GFL Environmental shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Waste Connections shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of GFL Environmental shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Waste Connections has higher revenue and earnings than GFL Environmental. Waste Connections is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than GFL Environmental, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Waste Connections has a net margin of 10.98% compared to GFL Environmental's net margin of 3.12%. Waste Connections' return on equity of 12.83% beat GFL Environmental's return on equity.

Waste Connections has a beta of 0.510158, suggesting that its share price is 49% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, GFL Environmental has a beta of 0.171214, suggesting that its share price is 83% less volatile than the broader market.

Waste Connections pays an annual dividend of C$1.33 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. GFL Environmental pays an annual dividend of C$0.09 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Waste Connections pays out 32.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. GFL Environmental pays out 12.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

In the previous week, GFL Environmental had 3 more articles in the media than Waste Connections. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for GFL Environmental and 1 mentions for Waste Connections. GFL Environmental's average media sentiment score of 0.43 beat Waste Connections' score of 0.00 indicating that GFL Environmental is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Quebecor has a net margin of 12.99% compared to Waste Connections' net margin of 10.98%. Quebecor's return on equity of 37.44% beat Waste Connections' return on equity.

Waste Connections pays an annual dividend of C$1.33 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Quebecor pays an annual dividend of C$1.45 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Waste Connections pays out 32.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Quebecor pays out 37.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Quebecor has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Waste Connections. Quebecor is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Waste Connections, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Waste Connections has a beta of 0.510158, suggesting that its share price is 49% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Quebecor has a beta of 0.640966, suggesting that its share price is 36% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Quebecor had 1 more articles in the media than Waste Connections. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Quebecor and 1 mentions for Waste Connections. Quebecor's average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat Waste Connections' score of 0.00 indicating that Quebecor is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

57.1% of Waste Connections shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.6% of Quebecor shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Waste Connections shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Quebecor shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Quebecor has a consensus price target of C$65.04, suggesting a potential downside of 5.50%. Given Quebecor's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Quebecor is more favorable than Waste Connections.