Waste Connections (WCN) Price to FCF (2016 - 2026)
Waste Connections' Price to FCF was 34.09 in Q2 2026, down 19.4% from 42.30 a year earlier and down 4.7% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Waste Connections (WCN) Price to FCF (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Price to FCF at Waste Connections came in at 36.30, down 3.8% from FY2024.
- In earlier years, Price to FCF was 37.74 in FY2024 (+17.1%), 32.24 in FY2023 (+5.0%), 30.71 in FY2022 (-17.4%) and 37.17 in FY2021 (+11.9%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Price to FCF since Q4 2023.
- Compared with a year earlier, Price to FCF has declined for four straight quarters, with growth averaging 5.4% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Price to FCF over five years was Q3 2021 (growth of 32.0%); the worst was Q2 2026 (a decline of 19.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, WCN's Price to FCF in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 35.76 (Q1 2026), 36.30 (Q4 2025) and 36.45 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waste Management | 81.78 Bn | 80.69 Bn | 2.73 Bn |
| 2 | Republic Services | 64.17 Bn | 63.79 Bn | 1.87 Bn |
| 3 | Waste Connections | 38.78 Bn | 38.40 Bn | 1.08 Bn |
| 4 | Clean Harbors | 16.83 Bn | 13.84 Bn | 608.78 Mn |
| 5 | GFL Environmental | 15.57 Bn | 13.25 Bn | 385.80 Mn |
| 6 | Casella Waste Systems | 5.19 Bn | 4.31 Bn | 178.80 Mn |
| 7 | Onterris | 445.90 Mn | 405.17 Mn | 82.26 Mn |
| 8 | Perma Fix Environmental Services | 329.99 Mn | 221.55 Mn | -2.50 Mn |
| 9 | Deep Isolation Nuclear | 184.53 Mn | 184.53 Mn | 707,000.00 |
| 10 | Comstock | 172.41 Mn | 175.73 Mn | -896,073.00 |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 34.09 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 35.76 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 36.30 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 36.45 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 42.30 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 42.67 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 37.74 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 37.26 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 35.21 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 35.59 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 32.24 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 29.23 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 32.57 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 32.92 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 30.71 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 33.24 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 32.55 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 38.25 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 37.17 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 39.18 |
API Access
Waste Connections Price to FCF 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=price-to-fcf&ticker=WCN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-fcf", "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=price-to-fcf&ticker=WCN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();