Waste Connections (WCN) Capital Expenditures (2015 - 2026)
Waste Connections (WCN) posted Capital Expenditures of $302.4 million for Q2 2026, up 1.94% sequentially from $296.6 million in Q1 2026, and up 5.97% YoY from $285.3 million in Q2 2025.
Waste Connections (WCN) Capital Expenditures (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Waste Connections has reported Capital Expenditures for 12 years, with the latest figure at $302.4 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Capital Expenditures rose 5.97% year-over-year to $302.4 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $1.3 billion (up 9.76% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $1.2 billion, up 11.67% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures grew to $302.4 million in Q2 2026 per WCN's latest filing, from $296.6 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Capital Expenditures peaked at $396.7 million in Q4 2024 and troughed at $152.3 million in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $260.0 million and a median of $259.5 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Capital Expenditures.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Capital Expenditures surged 57.36% in 2022, then declined 10.32% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Capital Expenditures stood at $294.4 million in 2022, then increased by 8.18% to $318.4 million in 2023, then climbed by 24.57% to $396.7 million in 2024, then slipped by 3.12% to $384.3 million in 2025, then fell by 21.32% to $302.4 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Capital Expenditures over the past three periods registered $302.4 million, $296.6 million, and $384.3 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waste Management | 89.87 Bn | 89.31 Bn | 2.73 Bn | 630.00 Mn |
| 2 | Republic Services | 67.76 Bn | 67.65 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 392.00 Mn |
| 3 | Waste Connections | 43.02 Bn | 42.93 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 302.35 Mn |
| 4 | Clean Harbors | 16.72 Bn | 16.20 Bn | 608.78 Mn | 126.20 Mn |
| 5 | GFL Environmental | 14.88 Bn | 14.69 Bn | 278.90 Mn | -207.91 Mn |
| 6 | Casella Waste Systems | 5.85 Bn | 5.83 Bn | 178.80 Mn | 72.31 Mn |
| 7 | Sino Green Land | 972.56 Mn | 972.48 Mn | -78,936.00 | 158,858.00 |
| 8 | Onterris | 564.12 Mn | 550.43 Mn | 82.26 Mn | 5.66 Mn |
| 9 | Perma Fix Environmental Services | 341.45 Mn | 307.49 Mn | -2.50 Mn | 1.82 Mn |
| 10 | American Battery Technology | 339.53 Mn | 300.24 Mn | 737,749.00 | 6.72 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 302.35 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 302.35 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 296.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 296.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 384.29 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 384.29 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 297.17 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 297.17 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 285.31 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 285.31 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 212.46 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 212.46 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 396.69 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 396.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 272.13 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 272.13 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 217.22 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 217.22 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 169.95 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 169.95 Mn |