WCN Waste Connections Inc

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Price (delayed)

$168.82

Market cap

$42.89B

P/E Ratio

41.18

Dividend/share

$1.37

EPS

$4.1

Enterprise value

$52.01B

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Relative Growth: Rel. Growth: 87
Relative Strength: Rel. Strength: 34
Relative Valuation: Rel. Valuation: 49
Relative Profitability: Rel. Profitability: 78

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 68% year-on-year
The P/E is 28% below the last 4 quarters average of 57.4 and 23% below the 5-year quarterly average of 53.6
Waste Connections's net income has soared by 68% YoY but it has decreased by 2.1% from the previous quarter
The debt has grown by 8% YoY and by 3.2% from the previous quarter
The equity has contracted by 2.3% from the previous quarter
Sector: Industrials
Industry: Waste Management
Website: http://www.wasteconnections.com
Peers: WM RSG CLH CWST

Key stats

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WCN stock price

How has the Waste Connections stock price performed over time
Intraday
2.5%
1 week
1.57%
1 month
13.23%
1 year
-5.21%
YTD
-3.73%
QTD
1.28%

Financial performance

How have Waste Connections's revenue and profit performed over time
Revenue
$9.61B
Gross profit
$4.08B
Operating income
$1.72B
Net income
$1.05B
Gross margin
42.5%
Net margin
11%
Waste Connections's net income has soared by 68% YoY but it has decreased by 2.1% from the previous quarter
The net margin has soared by 59% YoY but it has contracted by 3.5% from the previous quarter
Waste Connections's operating income has surged by 55% YoY
Waste Connections's operating margin has increased by 47% YoY but it has decreased by 2.7% QoQ

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
41.18
P/B
5.36
P/S
4.49
EV/EBIT
30.06
EV/EBITDA
17.41
EV/Sales
5.41
The EPS has surged by 68% year-on-year
The P/E is 28% below the last 4 quarters average of 57.4 and 23% below the 5-year quarterly average of 53.6
The P/B is 2.5% lower than the last 4 quarters average of 5.5
The equity has contracted by 2.3% from the previous quarter
WCN's price to sales (P/S) is 12% lower than its 5-year quarterly average of 5.1 and 6% lower than its last 4 quarters average of 4.8
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 65% YoY but it fell by 2.3% QoQ
WCN's ROA has soared by 56% YoY but it is down by 3.8% QoQ
The ROIC has grown by 47% YoY but it has contracted by 2.9% from the previous quarter
The return on sales has grown by 46% year-on-year but it has declined by 2.7% since the previous quarter

Dividends

What is WCN's dividend history
Dividend details
DPS
$1.37
Dividend yield
0.81%
Payout ratio
33.3%
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 61% greater than its total liabilities
The quick ratio is up by 15% since the previous quarter and by 3% year-on-year
Waste Connections's current ratio has increased by 11% QoQ
The debt is 17% more than the equity
The debt has grown by 8% YoY and by 3.2% from the previous quarter
The debt to equity has grown by 7% YoY and by 5% from the previous quarter

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