Waste Connections Inc. (WCN): Price and Financial Metrics

WCN POWR Grades

• Stability is the dimension where WCN ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 93.45% of US stocks.
• WCN's strongest trending metric is Growth; it's been moving up over the last 177 days.
• WCN ranks lowest in Value; there it ranks in the 16th percentile.

WCN Stock Summary

• With a market capitalization of $35,858,792,284, WASTE CONNECTIONS INC has a greater market value than 94.18% of US stocks.
• With a one year PEG ratio of 612.69, WASTE CONNECTIONS INC is expected to have a higher PEG ratio (a measure of how expensive a stock is relative to its expected earnings growth) than 96.24% of US stocks.
• WCN's current price/earnings ratio is 52.34, which is higher than 91.33% of US stocks with positive earnings.
• If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to WASTE CONNECTIONS INC, a group of peers worth examining would be RSG, PSX, MPC, LVS, and TRV.
• WCN's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit WASTE CONNECTIONS INC's official web site, go to www.wasteconnections.com.

WCN Valuation Summary

• WCN's price/earnings ratio is 52.5; this is 211.57% higher than that of the median Industrials stock.
• Over the past 243 months, WCN's price/sales ratio has gone up 3.1.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for WCN.

WCN Growth Metrics

The 2 year revenue growth rate now stands at 16.47%.
• The 4 year price growth rate now stands at 83.37%.
• Its 4 year revenue growth rate is now at 92.24%.

Over the past 33 months, WCN's revenue has gone up $1,395,725,000.

The table below shows WCN's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2022-06-30	6,684.177	1,823.429	685.09
2022-03-31	6,401.673	1,738.73	638.063
2021-12-31	6,151.361	1,698.229	618.047
2021-09-30	5,925.292	1,492.909	582.402
2021-06-30	5,717.676	1,503.814	626.07
2021-03-31	5,489.527	1,439.331	221.951

WCN's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• WCN has a Quality Grade of B, ranking ahead of 77.22% of graded US stocks.
• WCN's asset turnover comes in at 0.42 -- ranking 13th of 14 Almost Nothing stocks.
• CLH, CVA, and AES are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with WCN.

The table below shows WCN's key quality metrics over time.