WCN Waste Connections Inc

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Price (delayed)

$169.61

Market cap

$42.75B

P/E Ratio

40.87

Dividend/share

$1.37

EPS

$4.15

Enterprise value

$52.13B

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Relative Growth: Rel. Growth: 91
Relative Strength: Rel. Strength: 42
Relative Valuation: Rel. Valuation: 50
Relative Profitability: Rel. Profitability: 76

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 ...

Highlights
The EPS has surged by 67% year-on-year
Waste Connections's net income has soared by 65% YoY
The debt has grown by 11% YoY and by 2.2% from the previous quarter
The quick ratio has declined by 7% since the previous quarter and by 3.1% year-on-year
Sector: Industrials
Industry: Waste Management
Website: http://www.wasteconnections.com
Peers: WM RSG CLH CWST

Key stats

What are the main financial stats of WCN

WCN stock price

How has the Waste Connections stock price performed over time
Intraday
0.96%
1 week
-1.34%
1 month
1.9%
1 year
-9.9%
YTD
-3.28%
QTD
1.75%

Financial performance

How have Waste Connections's revenue and profit performed over time
Revenue
$9.76B
Gross profit
$4.15B
Operating income
$1.72B
Net income
$1.06B
Gross margin
42.5%
Net margin
10.9%
Waste Connections's net income has soared by 65% YoY
The net margin has soared by 56% YoY
Waste Connections's operating income has surged by 51% YoY
Waste Connections's operating margin has increased by 42% YoY

Price vs fundamentals

How does WCN's price correlate with its fundamentals

Growth

What is Waste Connections's growth rate over time

Valuation

What is Waste Connections stock price valuation
WCN P/E details
P/E
40.87
P/B
5.44
P/S
4.4
EV/EBIT
30.08
EV/EBITDA
17.33
EV/Sales
5.34
The EPS has surged by 67% year-on-year
The P/E is 23% below the 5-year quarterly average of 52.9 and 16% below the last 4 quarters average of 48.7
The equity has contracted by 5% YoY
The P/B is 2.6% higher than the 5-year quarterly average of 5.3
WCN's price to sales (P/S) is 12% lower than its 5-year quarterly average of 5.0 and 4.3% lower than its last 4 quarters average of 4.6
Waste Connections's revenue has increased by 6% YoY

Efficiency

How efficient is Waste Connections business performance
The company's return on equity has surged by 66% YoY
WCN's ROA has soared by 56% YoY
The ROIC has grown by 42% YoY but it has contracted by 2% from the previous quarter
The return on sales has grown by 42% year-on-year

Dividends

What is WCN's dividend history
Dividend details
DPS
$1.37
Dividend yield
0.8%
Payout ratio
32.9%
Recent dividends

Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield

Financial health

How did Waste Connections financials performed over time
WCN's total assets is 59% greater than its total liabilities
Waste Connections's total liabilities has increased by 9% YoY and by 2.7% QoQ
The quick ratio has declined by 7% since the previous quarter and by 3.1% year-on-year
The debt is 22% more than the equity
The debt to equity has grown by 17% YoY and by 4.3% from the previous quarter
The debt has grown by 11% YoY and by 2.2% from the previous quarter

All financial data is based on trailing twelve months (TTM) periods - updated quarterly, unless otherwise specified.