Industrials
Live Price
Offline$153.97
-0.74% today
1Y Change
-17.33%
Window
Jun 23, 2025 → Jun 17, 2026
Coverage: 248 bars · Jun 23, 2025 → Jun 17, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) is a Industrials stock with a market cap of $40.81B and listed on NYSE. The stock last traded around $153.97 and down 17.3% across the available one-year price window (Jun 23, 2025 → Jun 17, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +6.5%, EPS growth of +75.3%, a dividend yield of 0.8%. What stands out right now is revenue +6.5%, EPS +75.3%, free cash flow +4.0% with operating margin 17.6% and ROIC 6.7%. The dividend is present but secondary, with a yield around 0.8%. Valuation already assumes a fairly strong business story at P/E 38.7 and price/sales 4.2. Stock Foundry combines WCN price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Industrials peers on this page.
Benchmark Comparison
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Relative to SPY
WCN Max Drawdown
-22.32%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
Uses the longest available daily history for WCN and SPY.
Powered by FMP stock_dividend. Includes historical ex-dates, pay dates, and payout amounts.
Dividend Yield
0.83%
Trailing 12M Payout
$1.01
Last Payout
| Ex-Date | Record | Pay | Dividend | Adj | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2026 | Feb 25, 2026 | Mar 12, 2026 | $0.35 | $0.35 | Quarterly |
| Nov 5, 2025 | Nov 5, 2025 | Nov 20, 2025 | $0.35 | $0.35 | Quarterly |
| Aug 6, 2025 | Aug 6, 2025 | Aug 21, 2025 | $0.32 | $0.32 | Quarterly |
| May 7, 2025 | May 7, 2025 | May 22, 2025 | $0.32 | $0.32 | Quarterly |
| Feb 27, 2025 | Feb 27, 2025 | Mar 13, 2025 | $0.32 | $0.32 | Quarterly |
| Nov 7, 2024 | Nov 7, 2024 | Nov 21, 2024 | $0.32 | $0.32 | Quarterly |
| Aug 7, 2024 | Aug 7, 2024 | Aug 22, 2024 | $0.28 | $0.28 | Quarterly |
| May 7, 2024 | May 8, 2024 | May 23, 2024 | $0.28 | $0.28 | Quarterly |
| Feb 27, 2024 | Feb 28, 2024 | Mar 13, 2024 | $0.28 | $0.28 | Quarterly |
| Nov 7, 2023 | Nov 8, 2023 | Nov 28, 2023 | $0.28 | $0.28 | Quarterly |
| Aug 15, 2023 | Aug 16, 2023 | Aug 30, 2023 | $0.26 | $0.26 | Quarterly |
| May 9, 2023 | May 10, 2023 | May 24, 2023 | $0.26 | $0.26 | Quarterly |
| Feb 28, 2023 | Mar 1, 2023 | Mar 15, 2023 | $0.26 | $0.26 | Quarterly |
| Nov 15, 2022 | Nov 16, 2022 | Dec 1, 2022 | $0.26 | $0.26 | Quarterly |
| Aug 17, 2022 | Aug 18, 2022 | Sep 1, 2022 | $0.23 | $0.23 | Quarterly |
| May 17, 2022 | May 18, 2022 | Jun 1, 2022 | $0.23 | $0.23 | Quarterly |
| Mar 1, 2022 | Mar 2, 2022 | Mar 16, 2022 | $0.23 | $0.23 | Quarterly |
| Nov 8, 2021 | Nov 9, 2021 | Nov 23, 2021 | $0.23 | $0.23 | Quarterly |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Aug 18, 2021 | Sep 1, 2021 | $0.20 | $0.20 | Quarterly |
| May 11, 2021 | May 12, 2021 | May 26, 2021 | $0.20 | $0.20 | Quarterly |
| Mar 2, 2021 | Mar 3, 2021 | Mar 17, 2021 | $0.20 | $0.20 | Quarterly |
| Nov 9, 2020 | Nov 10, 2020 | Nov 25, 2020 | $0.20 | $0.20 | Quarterly |
| Jul 31, 2020 | Aug 4, 2020 | Aug 18, 2020 | $0.18 | $0.18 | Quarterly |
| May 4, 2020 | May 5, 2020 | May 19, 2020 | $0.18 | $0.18 | Quarterly |
| Feb 26, 2020 | Feb 27, 2020 | Mar 12, 2020 | $0.18 | $0.18 | Quarterly |
| Nov 8, 2019 | Nov 12, 2019 | Nov 26, 2019 | $0.18 | $0.18 | Quarterly |
| Aug 9, 2019 | Aug 12, 2019 | Aug 26, 2019 | $0.16 | $0.16 | Quarterly |
| May 7, 2019 | May 8, 2019 | May 22, 2019 | $0.16 | $0.16 | Quarterly |
| Feb 28, 2019 | Mar 1, 2019 | Mar 15, 2019 | $0.16 | $0.16 | Quarterly |
| Nov 9, 2018 | Nov 13, 2018 | Nov 27, 2018 | $0.16 | $0.16 | Quarterly |
| Aug 3, 2018 | Aug 7, 2018 | Aug 21, 2018 | $0.14 | $0.14 | Quarterly |
| May 15, 2018 | May 16, 2018 | May 30, 2018 | $0.14 | $0.14 | Quarterly |
| Feb 27, 2018 | Feb 28, 2018 | Mar 14, 2018 | $0.14 | $0.14 | Quarterly |
| Nov 7, 2017 | Nov 8, 2017 | Nov 22, 2017 | $0.14 | $0.14 | Quarterly |
| Aug 3, 2017 | Aug 8, 2017 | Aug 22, 2017 | $0.12 | $0.12 | Quarterly |
| May 8, 2017 | May 10, 2017 | May 24, 2017 | $0.18 | $0.12 | Quarterly |
| Mar 3, 2017 | Mar 7, 2017 | Mar 21, 2017 | $0.18 | $0.12 | Quarterly |
| Nov 3, 2016 | Nov 7, 2016 | Nov 21, 2016 | $0.18 | $0.12 | Quarterly |
| Jul 28, 2016 | Aug 2, 2016 | Aug 15, 2016 | $0.14 | $0.10 | Quarterly |
| May 12, 2016 | May 16, 2016 | May 30, 2016 | $0.20 | $0.13 | Quarterly |
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