Waste Connections (WCN) Share-based Compensation (2015 - 2026)
Waste Connections (WCN) posted Share-based Compensation of $17.0 million for Q2 2026, down 30.56% sequentially from $24.5 million in Q1 2026, and up 31.21% YoY from $13.0 million in Q2 2025.
Waste Connections (WCN) Share-based Compensation (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Waste Connections has reported Share-based Compensation for 12 years, with the latest figure at $17.0 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Share-based Compensation rose 31.21% year-over-year to $17.0 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $79.0 million (changed 0.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $91.2 million, up 8.94% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation retreated to $17.0 million in Q2 2026 per WCN's latest filing, from $24.5 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Share-based Compensation peaked at $30.8 million in Q1 2024 and troughed at $10.0 million in Q2 2024.
- A 5-year average of $18.5 million and a median of $17.9 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Share-based Compensation surged 76.56% in 2023, then sank 46.15% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Share-based Compensation stood at $15.1 million in 2022, then fell by 5.06% to $14.3 million in 2023, then gained by 16.26% to $16.7 million in 2024, then increased by 14.17% to $19.0 million in 2025, then decreased by 10.48% to $17.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation over the past three periods registered $17.0 million, $24.5 million, and $19.0 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waste Management | 90.39 Bn | 89.83 Bn | 2.73 Bn | 46.00 Mn |
| 2 | Republic Services | 67.62 Bn | 67.51 Bn | 1.87 Bn | - |
| 3 | Waste Connections | 42.71 Bn | 42.61 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 17.02 Mn |
| 4 | Clean Harbors | 17.07 Bn | 16.56 Bn | 608.78 Mn | 14.82 Mn |
| 5 | GFL Environmental | 14.89 Bn | 14.70 Bn | 278.90 Mn | 25.60 Mn |
| 6 | Casella Waste Systems | 5.91 Bn | 5.89 Bn | 178.80 Mn | 11.99 Mn |
| 7 | Sino Green Land | 646.75 Mn | 646.67 Mn | -78,936.00 | - |
| 8 | Onterris | 529.21 Mn | 515.52 Mn | 82.26 Mn | 43.60 Mn |
| 9 | Perma Fix Environmental Services | 334.90 Mn | 300.95 Mn | -2.50 Mn | 182,000.00 |
| 10 | American Battery Technology | 307.22 Mn | 267.94 Mn | 737,749.00 | 27.61 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 17.02 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 17.02 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 24.52 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 24.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.02 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.02 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 18.48 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 18.48 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 12.98 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 12.98 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 28.98 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 28.98 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 16.66 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 16.66 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 20.42 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 20.42 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.96 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.96 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 30.85 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 30.85 Mn |