Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX:WCN)
218.94
+0.57 (0.26%)
Sep 22, 2026, 12:19 PM EST
Waste Connections Ratios and Metrics
Market cap in millions CAD. Fiscal year is January - December.
Millions CAD. Fiscal year is Jan - Dec.
Total Valuation
Fiscal Year | Current | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Period Ending | Sep '26 Sep 22, 2026 | Dec '25 Dec 31, 2025 | Dec '24 Dec 31, 2024 | Dec '23 Dec 31, 2023 | Dec '22 Dec 31, 2022 | Dec '21 Dec 31, 2021 |
| 54,973 | 61,547 | 63,710 | 50,789 | 46,133 | 44,927 | |
Market Cap Growth | -10.80% | -3.39% | 25.44% | 10.09% | 2.68% | 30.79% |
Enterprise Value | 68,347 | 73,664 | 75,757 | 60,049 | 54,549 | 50,991 |
Last Close Price | 218.37 | 239.17 | 243.29 | 193.89 | 174.54 | 166.46 |
Price Ratios
Fiscal Year | Current | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Period Ending | Sep '26 Sep 22, 2026 | Dec '25 Dec 31, 2025 | Dec '24 Dec 31, 2024 | Dec '23 Dec 31, 2023 | Dec '22 Dec 31, 2022 | Dec '21 Dec 31, 2021 |
PE Ratio | 36.50 | 41.70 | 71.70 | 50.42 | 40.79 | 57.44 |
PS Ratio | 3.96 | 4.74 | 4.96 | 4.79 | 4.73 | 5.77 |
PB Ratio | 4.89 | 5.44 | 5.63 | 5.00 | 4.79 | 5.08 |
P/FCF Ratio | 31.79 | 36.80 | 37.75 | 32.24 | 30.71 | 37.22 |
P/OCF Ratio | 15.40 | 18.59 | 19.86 | 18.08 | 16.85 | 20.91 |
EV Ratios
Fiscal Year | Current | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Period Ending | Sep '26 Sep 22, 2026 | Dec '25 Dec 31, 2025 | Dec '24 Dec 31, 2024 | Dec '23 Dec 31, 2023 | Dec '22 Dec 31, 2022 | Dec '21 Dec 31, 2021 |
EV/Sales Ratio | 4.99 | 5.68 | 5.90 | 5.67 | 5.59 | 6.55 |
EV/EBITDA Ratio | 15.27 | 17.85 | 22.03 | 20.08 | 18.44 | 21.31 |
EV/EBIT Ratio | 26.36 | 30.23 | 42.95 | 36.05 | 31.81 | 37.38 |
EV/FCF Ratio | 39.53 | 44.05 | 44.89 | 38.12 | 36.32 | 42.24 |
Financial Efficiency
Fiscal Year | Current | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Period Ending | Sep '26 Sep 22, 2026 | Dec '25 Dec 31, 2025 | Dec '24 Dec 31, 2024 | Dec '23 Dec 31, 2023 | Dec '22 Dec 31, 2022 | Dec '21 Dec 31, 2021 |
Debt / Equity Ratio | 1.22 | 1.11 | 1.07 | 0.91 | 1.00 | 0.76 |
Debt / EBITDA Ratio | 3.02 | 2.98 | 3.44 | 3.04 | 3.19 | 2.73 |
Debt / FCF Ratio | 7.92 | 7.50 | 7.17 | 5.90 | 6.41 | 5.54 |
Net Debt / Equity Ratio | 1.20 | 1.10 | 1.06 | 0.90 | 0.99 | 0.73 |
Net Debt / EBITDA Ratio | 3.05 | 3.02 | 3.49 | 3.07 | 3.21 | 2.72 |
Net Debt / FCF Ratio | 7.83 | 7.46 | 7.12 | 5.82 | 6.32 | 5.38 |
Asset Turnover | 0.46 | 0.46 | 0.47 | 0.46 | 0.45 | 0.43 |
Inventory Turnover | - | 72.73 | 78.17 | 81.20 | 87.20 | 90.24 |
Quick Ratio | 0.55 | 0.53 | 0.55 | 0.58 | 0.64 | 0.75 |
Current Ratio | 0.66 | 0.62 | 0.65 | 0.68 | 0.74 | 0.84 |
Return on Equity (ROE) | 13.03% | 13.37% | 7.93% | 10.30% | 11.85% | 8.93% |
Return on Assets (ROA) | 5.49% | 5.43% | 4.06% | 4.50% | 4.98% | 4.70% |
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 8.14% | 8.04% | 6.42% | 6.80% | 7.69% | 7.40% |
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 9.60% | 9.40% | 6.80% | 7.80% | 8.10% | 8.00% |
Yields
Fiscal Year | Current | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Period Ending | Sep '26 Sep 22, 2026 | Dec '25 Dec 31, 2025 | Dec '24 Dec 31, 2024 | Dec '23 Dec 31, 2023 | Dec '22 Dec 31, 2022 | Dec '21 Dec 31, 2021 |
Earnings Yield | 2.74% | 2.40% | 1.40% | 1.98% | 2.45% | 1.74% |
FCF Yield | 3.15% | 2.72% | 2.65% | 3.10% | 3.26% | 2.69% |
Dividend Yield | 0.89% | 0.74% | 0.69% | 0.71% | 0.73% | 0.64% |
Payout Ratio | 32.81% | 31.01% | 48.94% | 35.48% | 29.08% | 35.63% |
Buyback Yield / Dilution | 1.14% | 0.27% | -0.20% | -0.04% | 1.41% | 0.74% |
Total Shareholder Return | 2.02% | 1.01% | 0.49% | 0.67% | 2.14% | 1.39% |