Waste Connections (WCN) Price to Earnings (2015 - 2026)
Waste Connections' (WCN) quarterly Price to Earnings came in at 141.81 in Q2 2026, down 15.4% year-over-year from 167.62 in Q2 2025, and down 24.79% quarter-over-quarter from 188.55 in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Waste Connections (WCN) Price to Earnings (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Waste Connections has disclosed Price to Earnings across 12 years of filings, most recently posting 141.81 for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Price to Earnings fell 15.4% year-over-year to 141.81; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 39.65 (down 52.2% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 41.64, down 47.4% from the prior year.
- Price to Earnings came in at 141.81 for Q2 2026 at Waste Connections, down from 188.55 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Price to Earnings ranged from a high of 303.66 in Q4 2023 to a low of 174.78 in Q4 2024.
- Average Price to Earnings over 5 years is 158.52, with a median of 170.51 recorded in 2025.
- Year-over-year, Price to Earnings tumbled 157.56% in 2024 and soared 199.21% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Price to Earnings stood at 175.44 in 2022, then surged by 73.09% to 303.66 in 2023, then plunged by 157.56% to 174.78 in 2024, then surged by 199.21% to 173.4 in 2025, then fell by 18.22% to 141.81 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Price to Earnings figures were 141.81 in Q2 2026, 188.55 in Q1 2026, and 173.4 in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waste Management | 86.70 Bn | 86.15 Bn | 2.73 Bn |
| 2 | Republic Services | 68.30 Bn | 68.20 Bn | 1.87 Bn |
| 3 | Waste Connections | 40.78 Bn | 40.69 Bn | 1.08 Bn |
| 4 | GFL Environmental | 15.50 Bn | 15.31 Bn | 385.80 Mn |
| 5 | Casella Waste Systems | 5.77 Bn | 5.74 Bn | 178.80 Mn |
| 6 | Comstock | 230.47 Mn | 230.47 Mn | -896,073.00 |
| 7 | Quest Resource Holding | 30.08 Mn | 29.06 Mn | 10.43 Mn |
| 8 | ReTo Eco-Solutions | 52,556.85 | -5.98 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 141.81 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 188.55 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 173.40 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 157.20 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 167.62 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 210.91 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -174.78 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 149.77 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 166.67 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 197.06 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 303.66 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 150.94 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 178.98 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 183.79 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 175.44 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 146.52 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 140.47 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 195.35 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 213.06 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 286.07 |