Waste Connections (WCN) Retained Earnings (2010 - 2026)
Waste Connections (WCN) posted Retained Earnings of $5.5 billion for Q2 2026, up 3.9% sequentially from $5.3 billion in Q1 2026, and up 14.77% YoY from $4.8 billion in Q2 2025.
Waste Connections (WCN) Retained Earnings (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Waste Connections has reported Retained Earnings for 17 years, with the latest figure at $5.5 billion in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Retained Earnings rose 14.77% year-over-year to $5.5 billion in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $5.5 billion (up 14.77% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $5.2 billion, up 16.66% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings grew to $5.5 billion in Q2 2026 per WCN's latest filing, from $5.3 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Retained Earnings peaked at $5.5 billion in Q2 2026 and troughed at $3.2 billion in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $4.3 billion and a median of $4.4 billion in 2024 frame the typical range for Retained Earnings.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Retained Earnings increased 19.39% in 2022, then gained 6.28% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Retained Earnings stood at $3.6 billion in 2022, then rose by 13.49% to $4.1 billion in 2023, then rose by 7.61% to $4.5 billion in 2024, then grew by 16.66% to $5.2 billion in 2025, then grew by 6.51% to $5.5 billion in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Retained Earnings over the past three periods registered $5.5 billion, $5.3 billion, and $5.2 billion for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waste Management | 89.87 Bn | 89.31 Bn | 2.73 Bn | 17.98 Bn |
| 2 | Republic Services | 67.76 Bn | 67.65 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 11.87 Bn |
| 3 | Waste Connections | 43.02 Bn | 42.93 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 5.54 Bn |
| 4 | Clean Harbors | 16.72 Bn | 16.20 Bn | 608.78 Mn | 2.99 Bn |
| 5 | GFL Environmental | 14.88 Bn | 14.69 Bn | 278.90 Mn | -218.50 Mn |
| 6 | Casella Waste Systems | 5.85 Bn | 5.83 Bn | 178.80 Mn | -126.88 Mn |
| 7 | Sino Green Land | 972.56 Mn | 972.48 Mn | -78,936.00 | -5.42 Mn |
| 8 | Onterris | 564.12 Mn | 550.43 Mn | 82.26 Mn | 750.30 Mn |
| 9 | Perma Fix Environmental Services | 341.45 Mn | 307.49 Mn | -2.50 Mn | 182.96 Mn |
| 10 | American Battery Technology | 339.53 Mn | 300.24 Mn | 737,749.00 | 426.13 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.54 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.33 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.20 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.03 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.83 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.62 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.46 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.73 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.50 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.30 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.14 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.09 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.93 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.78 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.65 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.52 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.34 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.18 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.06 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.95 Bn |