Waste Connections (WCN) Intangibles (2010 - 2026)
Waste Connections' Intangibles was $1.97 billion in Q2 2026, down 4.3% from $2.06 billion a year earlier but up 0.7% from the prior quarter.
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Waste Connections (WCN) Intangibles (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Intangibles at Waste Connections came in at $2.01 billion, up 0.7% from FY2024.
- Intangibles shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 11.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Intangibles was $1.99 billion in FY2024 (+24.2%), $1.6 billion in FY2023 (-4.2%), $1.67 billion in FY2022 (+23.9%) and $1.35 billion in FY2021 (+16.9%).
- Quarterly Intangibles has moved between $1.26 billion (Q3 2021) and $2.07 billion (Q1 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Intangibles was higher in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 7.2%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Intangibles over five years was Q2 2022 (growth of 27.0%); the worst was Q1 2026 (a decline of 5.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, WCN's Intangibles in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $1.96 billion (Q1 2026), $2.01 billion (Q4 2025) and $2 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Intangibles (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waste Management | 81.64 Bn | 80.55 Bn | 2.73 Bn | 3.64 Bn |
| 2 | Republic Services | 64.27 Bn | 63.89 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 707.00 Mn |
| 3 | Waste Connections | 38.82 Bn | 38.45 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 1.97 Bn |
| 4 | Clean Harbors | 16.38 Bn | 13.39 Bn | 608.78 Mn | 749.11 Mn |
| 5 | GFL Environmental | 15.51 Bn | 13.19 Bn | 385.80 Mn | 2.18 Bn |
| 6 | Casella Waste Systems | 5.03 Bn | 4.15 Bn | 178.80 Mn | 341.59 Mn |
| 7 | Onterris | 470.12 Mn | 429.40 Mn | 82.26 Mn | 113.61 Mn |
| 8 | Perma Fix Environmental Services | 331.90 Mn | 223.46 Mn | -2.50 Mn | 10.86 Mn |
| 9 | Deep Isolation Nuclear | 182.23 Mn | 182.23 Mn | 707,000.00 | 33,000.00 |
| 10 | Comstock | 177.73 Mn | 181.05 Mn | -896,073.00 | 9.65 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.97 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.96 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.01 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.00 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.06 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.07 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.99 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.98 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.89 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.88 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.60 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.62 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.66 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.70 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.67 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.49 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.40 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.39 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.35 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.26 Bn |
API Access
Waste Connections Intangibles 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=intangibles&ticker=WCN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "intangibles", "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=intangibles&ticker=WCN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();