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WCN
Stock ticker: NYSE
AS OF
Feb 4, 04:59 PM (EDT)
Price
$169.29
Change
+$2.97 (+1.79%)
Capitalization
43.34B

WCN Waste Connections Forecast, Technical & Fundamental Analysis

Waste Connections is the third-largest integrated provider of traditional solid waste and recycling services in 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
Feb 03, 2026

WCN's RSI Oscillator ascending out of oversold territory

The RSI Oscillator for WCN moved out of oversold territory on January 15, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is shifting from a downward trend to an upward trend. Traders may want to buy the stock or call options. The A.I.dvisor looked at 23 similar instances when the indicator left oversold territory. In of the 23 cases the stock moved higher. This puts the odds of a move higher at .

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on February 02, 2026. You may want to consider a long position or call options on WCN as a result. In of 83 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for WCN just turned positive on January 23, 2026. 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 .

Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where WCN advanced for three days, in of 359 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

WCN may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.

Bearish Trend Analysis

The Stochastic Oscillator may be shifting from an upward trend to a downward trend. In of 57 cases where WCN's Stochastic Oscillator exited the overbought zone, the price fell further within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

WCN moved below its 50-day moving average on January 07, 2026 date and that indicates a change from an upward trend to a downward trend.

The 10-day moving average for WCN crossed bearishly below the 50-day moving average on January 13, 2026. This indicates that the trend has shifted lower and could be considered a sell signal. In of 15 past instances when the 10-day crossed below the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

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 .

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

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 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 82, placing this stock better than average.

The Tickeron Seasonality Score of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is fair valued in the industry. The Tickeron Seasonality score describes the variance of predictable price changes around the same period every calendar year. These changes can be tied to a specific month, quarter, holiday or vacation period, as well as a meteorological or growing season.

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating slightly worse than average price growth. WCN’s price grows at a lower 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 (5.356) is normal, around the industry mean (5.524). P/E Ratio (70.533) is within average values for comparable stocks, (55.106). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (1.222) is also within normal values, averaging (1.606). Dividend Yield (0.008) settles around the average of (0.030) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (4.679) is also within normal values, averaging (20.075).

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published Earnings

WCN is expected to report earnings to fall 5.19% to $1.28 per share on February 11

Waste Connections WCN Stock Earnings Reports
Q4'25
Est.
$1.28
Q3'25
Missed
by $0.03
Q2'25
Beat
by $0.04
Q1'25
Beat
by $0.05
Q4'24
Missed
by $0.05
The last earnings report on October 21 showed earnings per share of $1.35, missing the estimate of $1.38. With 1.62M shares outstanding, the current market capitalization sits at 43.34B.
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published Dividends

WCN paid dividends on November 20, 2025

Waste Connections WCN Stock Dividends
А dividend of $0.35 per share was paid with a record date of November 20, 2025, and an ex-dividend date of November 05, 2025. 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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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 81% 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%
-1.06%
WM - WCN
81%
Closely correlated
+0.86%
RSG - WCN
72%
Closely correlated
-0.83%
CWST - WCN
65%
Loosely correlated
+0.77%
GFL - WCN
58%
Loosely correlated
-0.05%
CLH - WCN
41%
Loosely correlated
+0.04%
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Correlation & Price change

1D
1W
1M
1Q
6M
1Y
5Y
Ticker /
NAME
Correlation
To WCN
1D Price
Change %
WCN100%
-1.06%
WCN
(3 stocks)
42%
Loosely correlated
+1.44%