Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) Institutional Ownership

Institutions by Trading Activity

Ownership Statistics

264,512,617Shares Outstanding

3,134,693Shares held by institutions

$505,563,287Value of institutional holdings

86.05%Institutional ownership %

-0.71%Shares Changed QoQ

410No. of institutional investors

Shares Owned by Institutions

Shares Purchased/Sold by Institutions

Ownership Summary

According to SEC filings for the period ending December 2025, Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE:WCN) is held by 753 institutional firms.

Institutional ownership in Waste Connections edged down to 79.6% in December 2025, compared to 80.9% in September 2025.
In percentage terms, this reflects as a holdings change of 4.72% quarter on quarter, and an increase of 3.43% year over year.
A review of institutional activity for Waste Connections shows 375 of 753 filers increasing their positions, while 259 reduced their stake, and 119 remained unchanged.
Collectively, institutional investors increased their stake in Waste Connections to 205.49Mn shares as of December 2025, a change that is up by 9.27Mn shares quarter on quarter and down 8.82Mn shares year over year.
VANGUARD GROUP INC's holding of 31.16Mn shares as of December 31, 2025 makes it the primary institutional investor in Waste Connections, owning 12.07% of the stock.
Among the most significant buyers of Waste Connections during December 2025 were NORGES BANK (3.98Mn), Capital International Investors (1.42Mn), 1832 Asset Management L.P. (1.35Mn), JPMORGAN CHASE & CO (1.29Mn), ROYAL BANK OF CANADA (1.26Mn).
Leading sellers of Waste Connections stock in December 2025 included FIL Ltd (2.55Mn), MACQUARIE GROUP LTD (1.15Mn), BlackRock, Inc. (738.17K), T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. (542.66K), VANGUARD GROUP INC (422.45K).
The top 10 institutional holders of Waste Connections for the quarter ending December 2025 included VANGUARD GROUP INC (31.16Mn), ROYAL BANK OF CANADA (12.04Mn), FMR LLC (10.26Mn), BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ (8.61Mn), Capital International Investors (6.47Mn), WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC (6.29Mn), BlackRock, Inc. (5.93Mn), 1832 Asset Management L.P. (5.65Mn), JPMORGAN CHASE & CO (4.76Mn), WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP (4.68Mn).

753 Institutional Holders

3,134,693 Total Shares Held

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Owner Name	Date	Shares Held	Change (QoQ)	Change (%)	Value (USD)
VANGUARD GROUP INC	31 Dec, 2025	31,162,831	-422,453	-1.34%	$5,464,957,048.00
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA	31 Dec, 2025	12,043,398	1,258,206	11.67%	$2,111,931,000.00
FMR LLC	31 Dec, 2025	10,264,482	-114,164	-1.10%	$1,800,141,742.00
BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/	31 Dec, 2025	8,607,580	-251,547	-2.84%	$1,509,641,847.00
Capital International Investors	31 Dec, 2025	6,468,259	1,420,921	28.15%	$1,134,781,052.00
WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC	31 Dec, 2025	6,286,390	-175,723	-2.72%	$1,119,920,334.00
BlackRock, Inc.	31 Dec, 2025	5,930,912	-738,171	-11.07%	$1,040,044,643.00
1832 Asset Management L.P.	31 Dec, 2025	5,652,029	1,353,322	31.48%	$991,139,805.00
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO	31 Dec, 2025	4,763,742	1,289,042	37.10%	$835,370,174.00
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP	31 Dec, 2025	4,675,737	220,575	4.95%	$819,939,338.00
NORGES BANK	31 Dec, 2025	3,977,490	3,977,490	0.00%	$697,519,001.00
TD ASSET MANAGEMENT INC	31 Dec, 2025	3,845,277	4,473	0.12%	$675,221,524.00
Pictet Asset Management Holding SA	31 Dec, 2025	3,508,405	190,123	5.73%	$615,278,291.00
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/	31 Dec, 2025	3,368,882	452,063	15.50%	$590,767,185.00
MORGAN STANLEY	31 Dec, 2025	3,043,147	-23,647	-0.77%	$533,646,683.00
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC	31 Dec, 2025	2,900,321	1,065,653	58.08%	$508,600,324.00
Fiera Capital Corp	31 Dec, 2025	2,764,876	70,396	2.61%	$485,067,385.00
MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE	31 Dec, 2025	2,505,148	-285,952	-10.25%	$440,181,508.00
Stockbridge Partners LLC	31 Dec, 2025	2,367,313	132,786	5.94%	$415,132,008.00
MONTRUSCO BOLTON INVESTMENTS INC.	31 Dec, 2025	2,345,566	92,633	4.11%	$397,873,148.00

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