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$155.33 +0.10 (+0.06%) At close · Sep 18
Market Cap
$40.41B
Shares
252.05M

WCN metrics

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Market overview

2 metrics
Share price
$155.33
Market cap
$40.41B

Price action

20 metrics
Price change (1W)
-2.8%
Price change (30D)
-8.3%
Price change (3M)
+0.9%
Price change (6M)
-4.5%
Price change (YTD)
-11.4%
Price change (1Y)
-11.4%
Trailing year
Price change (5Y)
+21.6%
52-week high
$178.54
52-week low
$149.02
Change from 52-week high
-13.0%
Change from 52-week low
+4.2%
Annualized volatility
22.9%
Annualized volatility (3M)
21.9%
Beta
-0.1
RSI (14D)
29.9
Price vs SMA 50
-6.5%
Price vs SMA 200
-5.8%
Avg volume (3M)
1.25M
Relative volume
1.0
Average dollar volume
$208.42M

Company

3 metrics
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Waste Management
Shares outstanding
252.05M

Valuation

12 metrics
P / E (TTM)
37.4
Trailing earnings · reciprocal yield 2.7%
PEG ratio
8.4
EV / revenue
EV / EBITDA
EV / EBIT
P / sales
4.1×
reciprocal yield 24.2%
P / book
5.1
reciprocal yield 19.6%
FCF yield
3.1%
TTM · current market cap
Buyback yield
2.8%
P / FCF
32.8
reciprocal yield 3.1%
P / operating cash flow
16.1
reciprocal yield 6.2%
Earnings yield
2.6%

Historical valuation

8 metrics
P / E historical average (3Y)
55.7×
reciprocal yield 1.8%
P / E historical average (5Y)
53.3×
reciprocal yield 1.9%
EV / revenue historical average (3Y)
5.9×
reciprocal yield 17.1%
EV / revenue historical average (5Y)
5.9×
reciprocal yield 16.8%
EV / EBIT historical average (3Y)
39.6×
reciprocal yield 2.5%
EV / EBIT historical average (5Y)
38.2×
reciprocal yield 2.6%
EV / EBITDA historical average (3Y)
20.9×
reciprocal yield 4.8%
EV / EBITDA historical average (5Y)
20.9×
reciprocal yield 4.8%

Dividends & buybacks

7 metrics
Dividend yield
Trailing 12 months
Payout ratio
32.8%
Shareholder yield
3.6%
Dividend / share (TTM)
Dividend growth YoY
Dividend growth streak
Last ex-dividend

Earnings calendar

2 metrics
Next earnings
Last earnings
2026-07-23

Profitability

9 metrics
Gross margin
42.5%
Operating margin
17.0%
Trailing 12 months
Net margin
10.9%
Gross profit (TTM)
Operating profit (TTM)
$1.66B
Net income (TTM)
$1.06B
Trailing 12 months
Diluted EPS (TTM)
$4.15
FCF margin
12.6%
Effective tax rate
23.3%

Per share

11 metrics
Revenue per diluted share (TTM)
Gross profit per diluted share (TTM)
Operating profit per diluted share (TTM)
EBITDA per diluted share (TTM)
Net income per diluted share (TTM)
Operating cash flow per diluted share (TTM)
Free cash flow per diluted share (TTM)
Capital expenditures per diluted share (TTM)
R&D per diluted share (TTM)
Stock compensation per diluted share (TTM)
Book value per share
$32.26

Growth

11 metrics
Revenue growth YoY
+6.4%
Year over year
Net income growth YoY
+2.1%
Revenue (TTM)
$9.76B
Trailing 12 months
EPS growth YoY
+4.5%
Shares change YoY
-2.0%
Year over year · fewer shares
Revenue CAGR (3Y)
+9.5%
Revenue CAGR (5Y)
+11.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y)
+8.8%
EPS CAGR (5Y)
+39.8%
FCF CAGR (3Y)
+3.6%
FCF CAGR (5Y)
+8.8%

Quality

14 metrics
Return on equity
13.4%
Return on assets
5.0%
Debt / equity
Current ratio
0.7
EBITDA (TTM)
$2.94B
Free cash flow (TTM)
$1.23B
Quick ratio
0.7
Interest coverage
4.8
Net debt / EBITDA
Return on invested capital
Trailing 12 months
Net cash
Latest balance sheet
Cash & equivalents
$98.18M
Total assets
$21.40B
Total debt
$6.93B

Cash flow & spend

7 metrics
Operating cash flow (TTM)
$2.51B
Capital expenditures (TTM)
$1.28B
R&D (TTM)
SG&A (TTM)
$978.06M
Stock compensation (TTM)
$79.03M
R&D / revenue
Stock compensation / revenue
0.8%

Ownership (13F)

3 metrics
13F filers
841
13F filer change QoQ
+40
Institutional ownership
85.8%

Short interest

3 metrics
Short interest
1.5%
Latest settlement · 4.0 days to cover
Days to cover
4.0d
Short-squeeze score
49 / 100

Insider activity

2 metrics
Net insider buying (90D)
−$1.36M
Insider-sentiment score
31 / 100

Risk flags

1 metrics
Going concern
Key facts CIK 1318220 CUSIP 94106B101 13F (30d) 22 filings 19 filers Visit website Investor relations