Waste Connections (WCN) EV to CFO (2016 - 2026)
Waste Connections' (WCN) EV to CFO stood at 16.69 in Q2 2026, down 20.0% from 20.86 a year earlier and down 2.0% from the prior quarter.
Waste Connections (WCN) EV to CFO (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Waste Connections' EV to CFO came in at 16.58 as of Jun 30, 2026, down 20.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 18.55, down 6.5% from FY2024.
- Across earlier years, EV to CFO came in at 19.83 in FY2024 (+9.9%), 18.05 in FY2023 (+7.3%), 16.82 in FY2022 (-19.1%) and 20.80 in FY2021 (+11.2%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly EV to CFO since Q3 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, EV to CFO has declined for four consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 1.7% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EV to CFO in the last five years was growth of 26.8% in Q3 2021, against a decline of 22.8% in Q1 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 17.03 (Q1 2026), 18.55 (Q4 2025) and 18.50 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waste Management | 81.64 Bn | 80.55 Bn | 2.73 Bn |
| 2 | Republic Services | 64.27 Bn | 63.89 Bn | 1.87 Bn |
| 3 | Waste Connections | 38.82 Bn | 38.45 Bn | 1.08 Bn |
| 4 | Clean Harbors | 16.38 Bn | 13.39 Bn | 608.78 Mn |
| 5 | GFL Environmental | 15.51 Bn | 13.19 Bn | 385.80 Mn |
| 6 | Casella Waste Systems | 5.03 Bn | 4.15 Bn | 178.80 Mn |
| 7 | Onterris | 470.12 Mn | 429.40 Mn | 82.26 Mn |
| 8 | Perma Fix Environmental Services | 331.90 Mn | 223.46 Mn | -2.50 Mn |
| 9 | Deep Isolation Nuclear | 182.23 Mn | 182.23 Mn | 707,000.00 |
| 10 | Comstock | 177.73 Mn | 181.05 Mn | -896,073.00 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 16.69 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 17.03 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.55 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 18.50 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 20.86 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.06 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 19.83 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 20.77 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 20.42 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 20.35 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 18.05 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 16.48 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 17.78 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 17.63 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 16.82 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 17.92 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 17.36 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 20.43 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 20.80 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 21.75 |
Waste Connections EV to CFO 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=ev-to-cfo&ticker=WCN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-cfo", "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=ev-to-cfo&ticker=WCN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();