Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) Investment Research Dashboard
About Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) stock analysis
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Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) Overview
Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) is a publicly traded company in the Industrials sector , specifically within the Waste Management industry . As of the latest trading session, WCN trades at $169.61 with a market capitalization of 42.75B . Over the past 52 weeks, WCN has traded between $146.89 and $191.91 , with the current price positioned at approximately 50% of this range . The stock currently t...
Key Takeaways
- Operates in the Industrials sector (Waste Management)
- Market cap: 42.75B
- Current price: $169.61
- 52-week range: $146.89 - $191.91
- P/E ratio: 32.31
Investment Score
A systematic tri-factor framework (valuation, quality, momentum) using trailing twelve-month fundamentals and current price momentum—aligned with the full investment score dashboard.
Score unavailable for this asset.
0-39
Defensive posture
40-54
Mixed / wait for confirmation
55-69
Constructive setup
70-100
Attractive zone
Total Score
Value
Cheapness vs fundamentals and cash generation
Quality
Durability of profitability and balance sheet
Momentum
Price trend strength and persistence
Company Overview
Waste Connections, Inc. is a leading environmental services provider that delivers a full spectrum of non-hazardous waste management solutions, including collection, transfer, disposal, and resource recovery, across both the United States and Canada....
Company Information
- CEO
- Ronald J. Mittelstaedt
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Waste Management
- Employees
- 24214
Contact Information
- Address
- 6220 Highway 7
- Country
- CA
Investment Analysis & Business Insights
Investment Highlights
✓ Strong presence in the Industrials sector with established market position
✓ Growth-oriented company with premium valuation (P/E: 32.3)
✓ Lower volatility stock (Beta: 0.48) may provide portfolio stability
Important Investment Considerations
- ⚠All investments carry risk, including potential loss of principal for Waste Connections, Inc. shareholders
- ⚠Market volatility can significantly impact stock price, especially for mid-cap stocks
- ⚠Sector-specific risks in Industrials may affect company performance
- ⚠Past performance does not guarantee future results for Waste Connections, Inc.
- ⚠Investors should consider how Waste Connections, Inc. fits within their overall portfolio allocation
- ⚠Premium valuation (P/E: 32.3) requires strong growth to justify
Market Cap
42.75B
P/E Ratio (TTM)
32.31
Beta
0.48
Data Sources & Methodology
Financial data on this page is sourced from verified SEC EDGAR filings (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K reports), real-time market data providers, and official company disclosures. All analysis is generated using AI models trained exclusively on reliable financial documents. For detailed information about our data sources and methodology, see our Methodology page.Not investment advice.
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About Industrials Sector
The Industrials sector includes companies that manufacture machinery, provide transportation services, and offer industrial products and services.
Industrials (1D)
10/100 ⭐
- Overall
- -0.5%
- NYSE
- -0.3%
- NASDAQ
- -0.8%
| Sector | 1D | 1W | 1M | P/E | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Services | +0.3% | +0.9% | +3.0% | 19.0 | 85/100⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Healthcare | +0.2% | +1.0% | +4.1% | 23.5 | 84/100⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Real Estate | +1.8% | +2.1% | -0.3% | 29.7 | 72/100⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Communication Services | +0.7% | -2.5% | +2.8% | 21.8 | 62/100⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Basic Materials | +0.9% | +0.4% | -1.3% | 24.9 | 55/100⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Consumer Defensive | +0.8% | -0.0% | -0.9% | 28.7 | 53/100⭐⭐⭐ |
| Utilities | -0.7% | +2.0% | -1.3% | 25.2 | 52/100⭐⭐⭐ |
| Energy | -0.2% | +0.4% | -2.4% | 19.6 | 49/100⭐⭐⭐ |
| Consumer Cyclical | +0.3% | -3.1% | -2.8% | 43.3 | 14/100⭐ |
| Technology | -1.6% | -0.3% | -3.1% | 42.2 | 14/100⭐ |
| Industrials | -0.5% | -1.3% | -8.9% | 30.4 | 10/100⭐ |
Sector returns combine NYSE and NASDAQ averages. P/E is the latest blended sector multiple. Sector score ranks each sector vs peers using percentile ranks (not fixed thresholds): 48% 1M + 24% 1W + 8% 1D + 20% P/E (lower P/E ranks higher). Data as of 2026-07-27.

