Waste Connections (WCN) Interest Expenses (2015 - 2026)
Waste Connections' (WCN) quarterly Interest Expenses came in at $87.7 million in Q1 2026, up 8.46% year-on-year from $80.9 million in Q1 2025, and up 1.44% quarter-over-quarter from $86.5 million in Q4 2025.
Waste Connections (WCN) Interest Expenses (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Waste Connections has disclosed Interest Expenses across 12 years of filings, most recently posting $87.7 million for Q1 2026.
- Interest Expenses for Q1 2026 came in at $87.7 million, up 8.46% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $341.4 million (up 3.71% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $334.6 million, up 2.37% from the prior year.
- Interest Expenses came in at $87.7 million for Q1 2026 at Waste Connections, up from $86.5 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Interest Expenses ranged from a high of $87.7 million in Q1 2026 to a low of $41.3 million in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Interest Expenses is $78.5 million (2024), against an average of $72.1 million.
- Peak annual rise in Interest Expenses reached 67.68% in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 2.6% in 2022.
- Waste Connections' Interest Expenses stood at $64.8 million in 2022, then rose by 7.66% to $69.7 million in 2023, then increased by 18.2% to $82.4 million in 2024, then climbed by 4.92% to $86.5 million in 2025, then increased by 1.44% to $87.7 million in 2026.
- The last three Interest Expenses figures came in at $87.7 million (Q1 2026), $86.5 million (Q4 2025), and $84.4 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GFL Environmental | 252.38 Bn | 252.50 Bn | 218.62 Mn | 101.80 Mn |
| 2 | Waste Connections | 40.24 Bn | 40.13 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 87.72 Mn |
| 3 | Clean Harbors | 15.26 Bn | 14.59 Bn | 445.42 Mn | - |
| 4 | Casella Waste Systems | 5.57 Bn | 5.43 Bn | 148.40 Mn | 15.33 Mn |
| 5 | Enviri | 1.71 Bn | 1.63 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Onterris | 613.85 Mn | 602.80 Mn | - | - |
| 7 | American Battery Technology | 425.23 Mn | 386.75 Mn | 737,749.00 | -335,738.00 |
| 8 | Waste Management | 198.93 Mn | 41.93 Mn | 2.53 Bn | - |
| 9 | Perma Fix Environmental Services | 184.86 Mn | 164.86 Mn | -2.88 Mn | 21,000.00 |
| 10 | One & one Green Technologies | 144.62 Mn | 143.66 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 87.72 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 87.72 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 86.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 86.48 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 84.45 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 84.45 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 82.75 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 82.75 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 80.88 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 80.88 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 82.42 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 82.42 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 83.52 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 83.52 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 82.38 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 82.38 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 78.49 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 78.49 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 69.73 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 69.73 Mn |