WCNWaste Connections, Inc.

$186.53+9.7% 1Y
Latest close: a new 52-week highOct 23, 2026what changed →

Is it growing?

Good

Growing: earnings up +86% year on year and operating margin widening (+6.3 points).

2 good, 1 neutral
Revenue trend+6% in a year

Trailing-twelve-month revenue vs a year earlier, from the company's own filings. Five-year pace: +11% a year.

Earnings trend+86% in a year

Trailing-twelve-month earnings per share against a year earlier. Growing faster than revenue, so margins or the share count are helping.

Margin direction+6.3 points operating

Trailing-twelve-month operating margin, 17.7% now against 11.4% a year earlier.

All from SEC EDGAR, as of Sep 30, 2026.

Where this answer is blind. These are trailing numbers from the filings, not forecasts: an acquisition or a one-off year can flatter them, so check the quarters.

Is WCN growing?

Waste Connections, Inc.'s revenue has grown 8.2% a year over three years, and grown 11% a year over five, with earnings per share compounding at 12%.

+8.2%

Revenue growth, 3-year annual rate · Waste Management median +5.1% · steady growth, ahead of inflation · compounded from trailing twelve-month revenue

Revenue growth, 5-year rate
+11%

Revenue growth, 5-year rate · +8.2% over three · growth has slowed since the five-year average

Earnings per share, 3-year rate
+12%

Earnings per share, 3-year rate · revenue +8.2% · earnings outgrew revenue: margins or the share count worked for shareholders

Years of annual history on file
16

Years of annual history on file · FY2010 to FY2025, as filed

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Revenue FY2021
$6.15B
Revenue FY2022
$7.21B
Revenue FY2023
$8.02B
Revenue FY2024
$8.92B
Revenue FY2025
$9.47B

Annual income statements as filed with the SEC.