Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN)

Waste Connections Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 15 analysts that cover Waste Connections stock have a consensus rating of "Strong Buy" and an average price target of $213.47, which forecasts a 19.06% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $197 and the highest is $230.

Price Target: $213.47 (+19.06%)

Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$197	$213.47	$213	$230
Change	+9.87%	+19.06%	+18.80%	+28.28%

* Price targets were last updated on Jul 28, 2025.

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Waste Connections stock is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Apr '25	May '25	Jun '25	Jul '25	Aug '25	Sep '25
Strong Buy	5	6	7	6	6	6
Buy	6	7	7	7	7	7
Hold	2	2	2	2	2	2
Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	13	15	16	15	15	15

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Bryan Burgmeier Citigroup	Citigroup	Hold Maintains $208 → $204	Hold	Maintains	$208 → $204	+13.78%	Jul 28, 2025
Kevin Chiang CIBC	CIBC	Buy Maintains $212 → $215	Buy	Maintains	$212 → $215	+19.91%	Jul 25, 2025
Konark Gupta Scotiabank	Scotiabank	Hold Maintains $202 → $208	Hold	Maintains	$202 → $208	+16.01%	Jul 25, 2025
Sabahat Khan RBC Capital	RBC Capital	Buy Maintains $221 → $219	Buy	Maintains	$221 → $219	+22.14%	Jul 25, 2025
Patrick Tyler Brown Raymond James	Raymond James	Strong Buy Maintains $224 → $211	Strong Buy	Maintains	$224 → $211	+17.68%	Jul 22, 2025

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

9.56B

Increased by 7.19%

from 8.92B

Revenue Next Year

10.24B

Increased by 7.08%

from 9.56B

EPS This Year

5.16

Increased by 115.90%

from 2.39

EPS Next Year

5.89

Increased by 14.06%

from 5.16

Fiscal Year	FY 2020	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2020	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026
Revenue	5.45B	6.15B	7.21B	8.02B	8.92B	9.56B	10.24B
Revenue Growth	1.06%	12.95%	17.24%	11.23%	11.19%	7.19%	7.08%
EPS	0.78	2.36	3.24	2.95	2.39	5.16	5.89
EPS Growth	-63.66%	203.47%	37.29%	-8.95%	-18.98%	115.90%	14.06%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	34.75	30.46
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	16	15

Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	10.0B	11.1B
Avg	9.6B	10.2B
Low	9.3B	9.8B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	12.0%	15.8%
Avg	7.2%	7.1%
Low	3.8%	2.0%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	5.48	6.33
Avg	5.16	5.89
Low	4.91	5.48

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	129.3%	22.7%
Avg	115.9%	14.1%
Low	105.4%	6.2%

Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.