Waste Connections, Inc. WCN
Waste Management, Industrials
$155.16
+0.35%
- Market cap
- $39.1B
- PE
- 37.3×
- 10y median 51.4×
- Forward PE
- Price to sales
- 4.0×
- EV/EBIT
- 29.0×
- Revenue, 12 months
- $9.8B
- +6% on a year ago
- Net margin
- 10.9%
- Free cash flow yield
- 3.2%
Waste Connections trades at 37.3× trailing earnings, cheaper than 89% of the last ten years. Revenue was $9.8B over the last twelve months, up 6% on a year earlier with a 11% net margin.
Charts
Financials
| Income statement | Q4 FY23 | Q1 FY24 | Q2 FY24 | Q3 FY24 | Q4 FY24 | Q1 FY25 | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2B | $2.1B | $2.2B | $2.3B | $2.3B+11% | $2.2B+8% | $2.4B+7% | $2.5B+5% | $2.4B+5% | $2.4B+6% | $2.6B+6% | |
| Cost of revenue | $1.2B | $1.2B | $1.3B | $1.3B | $1.3B+11% | $1.3B+6% | $1.4B+7% | $1.4B+5% | $1.4B+3% | $1.4B+5% | $1.5B+6% |
| Gross profit | $840M | $850.9M | $947.1M | $994.4M | $935.5M+11% | $936.7M+10% | $1B+7% | $1.1B+6% | $1B+8% | $1B+8% | $1.1B+7% |
| SG&A | $192.8M | $220.7M | $228.8M | $222.5M | $211.3M+10% | $250.1M+13% | $243M+6% | $236.5M+6% | $230M+9% | $251.1M+0% | $260.5M+7% |
| $224.5M | $366.8M | $424.7M | $475.3M | −$199.2M | $390.2M+6% | $459.5M+8% | $439.6M−8% | $420.8M | $364.1M−7% | $437.6M−5% | |
| Interest expense | $66M | $78.5M | $76.9M | $78.7M | $76M+15% | $77.3M−2% | $82.8M+8% | $84.4M+7% | $87.2M+15% | $87.7M+14% | $91.2M+10% |
| Pre-tax income | $161.4M | $288.5M | $356M | $400.1M | −$281.6M | $313M+9% | $389.2M+9% | $374.8M−6% | $341M | $283.6M−9% | $383.7M−1% |
| $34.8M | $59.4M | $80.6M | $92M | −$85.6M | $71.5M+20% | $98.9M+23% | $88.5M−4% | $82.5M | $64.2M−10% | $87.3M−12% | |
| Net income | $126.8M | $230.1M | $275.5M | $308M | −$196M | $241.5M+5% | $290.3M+5% | $286.3M−7% | $258.5M | $219.3M−9% | $296.4M+2% |
| $0.50 | $0.89 | $1.07 | $1.19 | −$0.76 | $0.93+5% | $1.12+5% | $1.11−7% | $1.02 | $0.86−8% | $1.17+5% | |
| 258.3M | 258.5M | 258.6M | 258.8M | 258.8M+0% | 258.9M+0% | 259M+0% | 257.6M−1% | 256.5M−1% | 255.9M−1% | 253.9M−2% |
From each company's 10-Q and 10-K filings. Fiscal years are four fiscal quarters added up; balance sheet lines are as of the period's end. Growth is on the same period a year earlier.
Estimates
Next earnings report: .
Analyst consensus for the next eight quarters, with the range from the lowest to the highest estimate, is part of Superworth Pro.
Peers
Companies in Industrials within ten times Waste Connections's size, closest in size first.
| Company | Market cap | PE | Its 10y median PE | Fwd PE | P/S | Revenue growth | Net margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WCNWaste Connections, Inc. | $39.1B | 37.3× | 51.4× | 4.0× | +6% | 10.9% | |
| HEIHEICO Corporation | $41.3B | 49.2× | 59.3× | 8.0× | +21% | 16.4% | |
| FERGFerguson plc | $41.6B | 20.6× | 19.6× | 1.3× | +1% | 6.4% | |
| ODFLOld Dominion Freight Line, Inc. | $36.4B | 33.8× | 29.9× | 6.5× | −1% | 19.4% | |
| PAYXPaychex, Inc. | $36.1B | 20.1× | 28.3× | 5.5× | +14% | 27.4% | |
| UALUnited Airlines Holdings, Inc. | $35.8B | 10.3× | 9.4× | 0.6× | +8% | 5.6% | |
| LHXL3Harris Technologies, Inc. | $43.5B | 23.6× | 30.1× | — | +83% | — | |
| EMEEMCOR Group, Inc. | $34.6B | 24.4× | 20.3× | 1.9× | +19% | 7.7% | |
| CARRCarrier Global Corporation | $45.3B | 38.2× | 18.8× | 2.1× | −2% | 5.5% | |
| AXONAxon Enterprise, Inc. | $33B | 168× | 137× | 10.2× | +35% | 6.2% | |
| WABWestinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation | $47.7B | 38.0× | 30.5× | 4.0× | +13% | 10.6% | |
| Peer median | $38.9B | 29.1× | 29.1× | 4.0× | +14% | 7.7% |
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