Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN)
NYSE: WCN · Real-Time Price · USD
178.14
+0.30 (0.17%)
At close: Dec 26, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
177.56
-0.58 (-0.33%)
After-hours: Dec 26, 2025, 7:22 PM EST
Waste Connections Analyst Ratings
Total Analysts
18
Consensus Rating
Strong Buy
Price Target
$209.72
Upside
+17.73%
Ratings History
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Buy Maintains $215 → $220 | Buy | Maintains | $215 → $220 | +23.50% | Dec 17, 2025 |
| Goldman Sachs | Goldman Sachs | Strong Buy Initiates $202 | Strong Buy | Initiates | $202 | +13.39% | Nov 24, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Initiates $186 | Buy | Initiates | $186 | +4.41% | Nov 14, 2025 |
| Bernstein | Bernstein | Buy Initiates $200 | Buy | Initiates | $200 | +12.27% | Nov 12, 2025 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $190 → $195 | Hold | Maintains | $190 → $195 | +9.46% | Oct 23, 2025 |
| Stifel | Stifel | Strong Buy Maintains $221 → $218 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $221 → $218 | +22.38% | Oct 23, 2025 |
| Oppenheimer | Oppenheimer | Buy Maintains $205 → $206 | Buy | Maintains | $205 → $206 | +15.64% | Oct 23, 2025 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Maintains $192 → $194 | Hold | Maintains | $192 → $194 | +8.90% | Oct 23, 2025 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Hold Maintains $199 → $196 | Hold | Maintains | $199 → $196 | +10.03% | Oct 23, 2025 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $205 → $190 | Hold | Maintains | $205 → $190 | +6.66% | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Scotiabank | Scotiabank | Hold → Buy Upgrades $208 | Hold → Buy | Upgrades | $208 | +16.76% | Oct 10, 2025 |
| Oppenheimer | Oppenheimer | Buy Maintains $210 → $205 | Buy | Maintains | $210 → $205 | +15.08% | Oct 8, 2025 |
| Stifel | Stifel | Strong Buy Initiates $221 | Strong Buy | Initiates | $221 | +24.06% | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Hold Initiates $192 | Hold | Initiates | $192 | +7.78% | Sep 19, 2025 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Hold Maintains $204 → $199 | Hold | Maintains | $204 → $199 | +11.71% | Sep 17, 2025 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Hold Maintains $208 → $204 | Hold | Maintains | $208 → $204 | +14.52% | Jul 28, 2025 |
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