Waste Connections (WCN) Acquisitions (2015 - 2026)
Waste Connections (WCN) posted Acquisitions of $246.56 million for Q2 2026, up 89.2% from $130.32 million a year earlier and up 290.8% from the prior quarter.
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Waste Connections (WCN) Acquisitions (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Acquisitions at Waste Connections was $616.48 million, down 48.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $817.58 million, down 61.5% from FY2024.
- Annual Acquisitions shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 16.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Waste Connections' Acquisitions was $2.12 billion in FY2024 (+213.4%), $676.79 million in FY2023 (-69.3%), $2.21 billion in FY2022 (+129.8%) and $960.45 million in FY2021 (+147.0%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Acquisitions since Q1 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Acquisitions increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 7.0%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Acquisitions in the past five years was Q1 2024, with growth of 699.7%; the weakest was Q4 2023, with a decline of 88.9%.
- According to Business Quant data, Acquisitions for the three prior quarters was $63.09 million (Q1 2026), $190.27 million (Q4 2025) and $116.57 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Acquisitions (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waste Management | 82.59 Bn | 81.50 Bn | 2.73 Bn | - |
| 2 | Republic Services | 65.21 Bn | 64.82 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 428.00 Mn |
| 3 | Waste Connections | 39.38 Bn | 39.00 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 246.56 Mn |
| 4 | Clean Harbors | 16.54 Bn | 13.55 Bn | 608.78 Mn | 225.77 Mn |
| 5 | GFL Environmental | 15.37 Bn | 13.05 Bn | 385.80 Mn | -1.34 Bn |
| 6 | Casella Waste Systems | 5.11 Bn | 4.23 Bn | 178.80 Mn | 306.26 Mn |
| 7 | Onterris | 512.61 Mn | 471.88 Mn | 82.26 Mn | - |
| 8 | Perma Fix Environmental Services | 331.69 Mn | 223.25 Mn | -2.50 Mn | - |
| 9 | Deep Isolation Nuclear | 204.72 Mn | 204.72 Mn | 707,000.00 | - |
| 10 | Comstock | 185.32 Mn | 188.64 Mn | -896,073.00 | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 246.56 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 63.09 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 190.27 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 116.57 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 130.32 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 380.42 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 110.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 574.57 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 279.28 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.16 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 103.61 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 360.03 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 68.54 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 144.61 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 933.99 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 725.93 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 191.77 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 355.21 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 399.17 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 493.78 Mn |
API Access
Waste Connections Acquisitions API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=acquisitions&ticker=WCN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "acquisitions", "ticker": "WCN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=acquisitions&ticker=WCN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();