Waste Connections (WCN) Deferred Taxes (2015 - 2026)
Waste Connections' (WCN) quarterly Deferred Taxes came in at $8.7 million in Q2 2026, down 60.9% year-over-year from $22.1 million in Q2 2025, and down 69.68% quarter-over-quarter from $28.5 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Waste Connections (WCN) Deferred Taxes (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Waste Connections has disclosed Deferred Taxes across 12 years of filings, most recently posting $8.7 million for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Deferred Taxes fell 60.9% year-over-year to $8.7 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $95.6 million (up 305.11% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $116.7 million, up 303.64% from the prior year.
- Deferred Taxes came in at $8.7 million for Q2 2026 at Waste Connections, down from $28.5 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Deferred Taxes ranged from a high of $46.6 million in Q2 2022 to a low of -$138.6 million in Q4 2024.
- Average Deferred Taxes over 5 years is $11.4 million, with a median of $22.5 million recorded in 2025.
- The largest YoY upside for Deferred Taxes was 1522.81% in 2024 against a maximum downside of 828.03% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Deferred Taxes stood at $4.3 million in 2022, then slumped by 447.29% to -$14.9 million in 2023, then tumbled by 828.03% to -$138.6 million in 2024, then surged by 116.47% to $22.8 million in 2025, then sank by 62.08% to $8.7 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Deferred Taxes figures were $8.7 million in Q2 2026, $28.5 million in Q1 2026, and $22.8 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Deferred Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waste Management | 86.70 Bn | 86.15 Bn | 2.73 Bn | 31.00 Mn |
| 2 | Republic Services | 68.30 Bn | 68.20 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 28.00 Mn |
| 3 | Waste Connections | 40.78 Bn | 40.69 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 8.65 Mn |
| 4 | GFL Environmental | 15.50 Bn | 15.31 Bn | 385.80 Mn | -29.40 Mn |
| 5 | Casella Waste Systems | 5.77 Bn | 5.74 Bn | 178.80 Mn | -6.26 Mn |
| 6 | Comstock | 230.47 Mn | 230.47 Mn | -896,073.00 | - |
| 7 | Quest Resource Holding | 30.08 Mn | 29.06 Mn | 10.43 Mn | - |
| 8 | ReTo Eco-Solutions | 52,556.85 | -5.98 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.65 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 28.54 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 22.82 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 35.55 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 22.13 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 36.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -138.56 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 33.68 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 17.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 30.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -14.93 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -2.37 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 28.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.11 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 46.61 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 38.38 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 75.82 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -27.80 Mn |