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WCN
Stock ticker: NYSE
AS OF
May 8 closing price
Price
$195.56
Change
-$2.83 (-1.43%)
Capitalization
43.9B

WCN Waste Connections Forecast, Technical & Fundamental Analysis

Waste Connections is the third-largest integrated provider of traditional solid waste and recycling services in the North America, operating 113 active landfills (20 are exploration and production waste landfills and 16 are nonmunicipal waste landfills), 163 transfer stations, and 89 recycling operations... Show more

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a Summary for WCN with price predictions
May 07, 2025

WCN's MACD Histogram crosses above signal line

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for WCN turned positive on May 05, 2025. Looking at past instances where WCN's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 38 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on May 02, 2025. You may want to consider a long position or call options on WCN as a result. In of 81 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

WCN moved above its 50-day moving average on April 09, 2025 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend.

Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where WCN advanced for three days, in of 372 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

Bearish Trend Analysis

The 10-day RSI Indicator for WCN moved out of overbought territory on April 04, 2025. This could be a bearish sign for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 48 similar instances where the indicator moved out of overbought territory. In of the 48 cases, the stock moved lower in the following days. This puts the odds of a move lower at .

The Stochastic Oscillator demonstrated that the ticker has stayed in the overbought zone for 3 days. The longer the ticker stays in the overbought zone, the sooner a price pull-back is expected.

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where WCN declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

WCN broke above its upper Bollinger Band on April 03, 2025. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating low risk on high returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 73, placing this stock better than average.

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to outstanding earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. WCN’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating slightly better than average sales and a considerably profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is significantly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (5.708) is normal, around the industry mean (5.647). P/E Ratio (57.756) is within average values for comparable stocks, (52.976). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (2.933) is also within normal values, averaging (2.487). Dividend Yield (0.006) settles around the average of (0.064) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (5.482) is also within normal values, averaging (148.393).

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published Earnings

WCN is expected to report earnings to rise 11.50% to $1.26 per share on July 30

Waste Connections WCN Stock Earnings Reports
Q2'25
Est.
$1.26
Q1'25
Beat
by $0.05
Q4'24
Missed
by $0.05
Q3'24
Beat
by $0.06
Q2'24
Beat
by $0.07
The last earnings report on April 23 showed earnings per share of $1.13, beating the estimate of $1.08. With 1.20M shares outstanding, the current market capitalization sits at 43.90B.
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published Dividends

WCN is expected to pay dividends on May 22, 2025

Waste Connections WCN Stock Dividends
A dividend of $0.31 per share will be paid with a record date of May 22, 2025, and an ex-dividend date of May 07, 2025. The last dividend of $0.31 was paid on March 13. Read more...
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published General Information

General Information

a provider of waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services

Industry EnvironmentalServices

Profile
Fundamentals
Details
Industry
Environmental Services
Address
6220 Highway 7
Phone
+1 832 442-2200
Employees
22539
Web
https://www.wasteconnections.com
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WCN and Stocks

Correlation & Price change

A.I.dvisor indicates that over the last year, WCN has been closely correlated with WM. These tickers have moved in lockstep 75% of the time. This A.I.-generated data suggests there is a high statistical probability that if WCN jumps, then WM could also see price increases.

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1M
1Q
6M
1Y
5Y
Ticker /
NAME
Correlation
To WCN
1D Price
Change %
WCN100%
-1.43%
WM - WCN
75%
Closely correlated
-1.01%
RSG - WCN
64%
Loosely correlated
-0.98%
CWST - WCN
63%
Loosely correlated
-1.48%
GFL - WCN
54%
Loosely correlated
-1.60%
CLH - WCN
50%
Loosely correlated
+1.82%
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Correlation & Price change

1D
1W
1M
1Q
6M
1Y
5Y
Ticker /
NAME
Correlation
To WCN
1D Price
Change %
WCN100%
-1.43%
WCN
(3 stocks)
90%
Closely correlated
-1.14%