Waste Connections WCN
NYSE WCN
$161.24 -1.93 (-1.18%)
As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

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

Historic Data

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DateValue
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