Waste Connections (WCN) Deferred Taxes (2015 - 2026)
Waste Connections' Deferred Taxes came in at $8.65 million for Q2 2026, down 60.9% from $22.13 million a year earlier and down 69.7% from the prior quarter.
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Waste Connections (WCN) Deferred Taxes (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Waste Connections reported Deferred Taxes of $95.55 million; for FY2025, it came in at $116.65 million.
- Going back by year, Deferred Taxes was -$57.29 million in FY2024, $6.33 million in FY2023 (-93.2%), $93.48 million in FY2022 (+541.9%) and $14.56 million in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Deferred Taxes since Q4 2024.
- Year-over-year, Deferred Taxes increased in three of the last five quarters, with an average decline of 5.8%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Deferred Taxes over five years came in Q2 2024 (growth of 437.7%), and the weakest in Q4 2022 (a decline of 93.9%).
- Business Quant data shows WCN's Deferred Taxes at $28.54 million (Q1 2026), $22.82 million (Q4 2025) and $35.55 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Deferred Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waste Management | 82.84 Bn | 81.75 Bn | 2.73 Bn | 31.00 Mn |
| 2 | Republic Services | 64.88 Bn | 64.50 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 28.00 Mn |
| 3 | Waste Connections | 39.22 Bn | 38.85 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 8.65 Mn |
| 4 | Clean Harbors | 16.45 Bn | 13.46 Bn | 608.78 Mn | - |
| 5 | GFL Environmental | 15.66 Bn | 13.34 Bn | 385.80 Mn | -29.40 Mn |
| 6 | Casella Waste Systems | 5.02 Bn | 4.14 Bn | 178.80 Mn | -6.26 Mn |
| 7 | Onterris | 495.05 Mn | 454.32 Mn | 82.26 Mn | 5.63 Mn |
| 8 | Perma Fix Environmental Services | 326.81 Mn | 218.37 Mn | -2.50 Mn | - |
| 9 | Deep Isolation Nuclear | 204.72 Mn | 204.72 Mn | 707,000.00 | - |
| 10 | Comstock | 179.25 Mn | 182.57 Mn | -896,073.00 | - |
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 | -22.73 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -2.37 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 28.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.38 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.11 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 46.61 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 38.38 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 38.85 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -27.80 Mn |
API Access
Waste Connections Deferred Taxes 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=deferred-taxes&ticker=WCN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "deferred-taxes", "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=deferred-taxes&ticker=WCN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();