Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) EBIT Margin (2015 - 2026)
Waste Connections (WCN) reported EBIT Margin of 17.08% for Q2 2026, down 2.01 percentage points from 19.09% a year earlier but up 1.72 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) EBIT Margin (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Waste Connections' EBIT Margin came in at 17.02%, up 4.83 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 18.06%, up 6.09 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBIT Margin has a five-year change of +10.49 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, EBIT Margin came in at 11.97% in FY2024 (-3.44 pp), 15.41% in FY2023 (-1.81 pp), 17.22% in FY2022 (+0.32 pp) and 16.90% in FY2021 (+9.33 pp).
- Five-year quarterly EBIT Margin spans a low of -8.81% in Q4 2024 and a high of 20.33% in Q3 2024.
- Year over year, EBIT Margin gained in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.42 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year EBIT Margin in five years was Q4 2025 (a gain of 26.54 percentage points); the low point was Q4 2024 (a drop of 19.84 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 15.36% (Q1 2026), 17.73% (Q4 2025) and 17.88% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 17.08% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 15.36% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 17.73% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 17.88% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 19.09% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 17.51% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -8.81% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 20.33% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.89% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 17.70% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.03% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 17.10% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 17.03% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 16.56% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 16.69% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 17.38% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 18.14% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 16.64% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 15.35% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 17.85% |
Waste Connections, Inc. EBIT Margin API
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