Waste Connections Inc. (WCN) Social Stream
WASTE CONNECTIONS INC (WCN) Price Targets From Analysts
Use the tables below to see what analysts covering WASTE CONNECTIONS INC think about its future price and what recommendations they have for investors and traders.
| Date | Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Current Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-03 | 11 | $156 | $132 | $146.363 | $146.48 | -0.08% |
| 2022-02-18 | 11 | $158 | $132 | $147.09 | $146.48 | 0.42% |
| 2022-02-22 | 12 | $158 | $134 | $145.754 | $146.48 | -0.5% |
| 2022-03-07 | 12 | $158 | $134 | $145.858 | $146.48 | -0.42% |
| 2022-04-01 | 12 | $160 | $134 | $147.358 | $146.48 | 0.6% |
| 2022-04-07 | 13 | $160 | $134 | $146.407 | $146.48 | -0.05% |
| 2022-04-22 | 13 | $160 | $134 | $147.023 | $146.48 | 0.37% |
| 2022-04-27 | 12 | $161 | $134 | $148.715 | $146.48 | 1.53% |
| 2022-05-06 | 12 | $161 | $134 | $147.561 | $146.48 | 0.74% |
| 2022-05-13 | 12 | $161 | $134 | $146.561 | $146.48 | 0.06% |
| 2022-06-22 | 13 | $161 | $134 | $145.638 | $146.48 | -0.57% |
| 2022-07-27 | 12 | $161 | $134.3 | $144.108 | $146.48 | -1.62% |
| 2022-08-04 | 13 | $165 | $135 | $148.338 | $146.48 | 1.27% |
| 2022-08-05 | 13 | $165 | $135 | $149.03 | $146.48 | 1.74% |
| 2022-08-18 | 13 | $165 | $135 | $149.723 | $146.48 | 2.21% |
| 2022-09-17 | 13 | $165 | $135 | $150.876 | $146.48 | 3% |
| 2022-10-06 | 13 | $165 | $135 | $151.723 | $146.48 | 3.58% |
| 2022-10-14 | 13 | $165 | $134 | $151.261 | $146.48 | 3.26% |
| 2022-10-24 | 13 | $165 | $134 | $149.616 | $146.48 | 2.14% |
| 2022-10-25 | 13 | $165.001 | $134 | $150.8 | $146.48 | 2.95% |
| 2022-11-03 | 13 | $165 | $134 | $150.8 | $146.48 | 2.95% |
| 2022-11-07 | 13 | $165 | $135 | $152.384 | $146.48 | 4.03% |
| 2022-11-08 | 13 | $170 | $135 | $153.384 | $146.48 | 4.71% |
| 2023-01-03 | 13 | $170 | $111 | $150.307 | $146.48 | 2.61% |
| 2023-01-30 | 13 | $170 | $111 | $149.923 | $146.48 | 2.35% |
| 2023-02-01 | 13 | $170 | $111 | $148.769 | $146.48 | 1.56% |
| 2023-02-16 | 13 | $170 | $111 | $149.23 | $146.48 | 1.88% |
| 2023-02-20 | 13 | $170 | $111 | $150.653 | $146.48 | 2.85% |
| 2023-02-22 | 13 | $170 | $113.22 | $150.824 | $146.48 | 2.97% |
| 2023-03-31 | 14 | $170 | $113.22 | $151.48 | $146.48 | 3.41% |
| 2023-04-14 | 13 | $170 | $113.22 | $152.747 | $146.48 | 4.28% |
| 2023-04-17 | 14 | $170 | $113.22 | $153.265 | $146.48 | 4.63% |
| 2023-04-25 | 14 | $170 | $113.22 | $153.551 | $146.48 | 4.83% |
| 2023-04-27 | 14 | $170 | $113.22 | $154.337 | $146.48 | 5.36% |
| 2023-04-28 | 14 | $170 | $113.22 | $154.094 | $146.48 | 5.2% |
| 2023-05-02 | 14 | $170 | $113.22 | $153.769 | $146.48 | 4.98% |
| 2023-06-06 | 15 | $170 | $113.22 | $153.84 | $146.48 | 5.02% |
| 2023-07-14 | 15 | $170 | $113.22 | $153.784 | $146.48 | 4.99% |
| 2023-07-19 | 16 | $170 | $113.22 | $153.86 | $146.48 | 5.04% |
| 2023-07-24 | 15 | $170 | $113.22 | $154.451 | $146.48 | 5.44% |
| 2023-08-01 | 16 | $170 | $113.22 | $154.11 | $146.48 | 5.21% |
| 2023-08-04 | 16 | $171 | $113.22 | $156.388 | $146.48 | 6.76% |
| 2023-08-07 | 16 | $175 | $146 | $160.437 | $146.48 | 9.53% |
| 2023-10-10 | 15 | $175 | $153 | $162 | $146.48 | 10.6% |
| 2023-10-25 | 16 | $175 | $105.97 | $158.185 | $146.48 | 7.99% |
| 2023-10-26 | 16 | $175 | $105.97 | $157.998 | $146.48 | 7.86% |
| 2023-10-30 | 17 | $171 | $105.97 | $156.562 | $146.48 | 6.88% |
| 2023-11-27 | 18 | $171 | $105.97 | $156.753 | $146.48 | 7.01% |
| 2023-12-01 | 18 | $175 | $105.97 | $156.976 | $146.48 | 7.17% |
| 2023-12-04 | 18 | $175 | $105.97 | $156.753 | $146.48 | 7.01% |
| 2023-12-13 | 18 | $175 | $107.531 | $155.539 | $146.48 | 6.18% |
| 2023-12-18 | 18 | $175 | $107.531 | $155.983 | $146.48 | 6.49% |
| 2023-12-19 | 18 | $175 | $107.531 | $156.372 | $146.48 | 6.75% |
The Trend in the Analyst Price Target
Over the past 20 months, WCN's average price target has gone up $8.81.
Over the past 48 weeks, WCN's average upside potential has been 11.81%.
| Date | Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Share Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-24 | 15 | 170 | 113.22 | 154.110 | 145.25 | 6.1% |
| 2023-08-04 | 16 | 171 | 113.22 | 155.317 | 141.96 | 9.41% |
| 2023-08-07 | 16 | 175 | 153.00 | 161.400 | 143.19 | 12.72% |
| 2023-10-26 | 16 | 175 | 105.97 | 157.998 | 127.88 | 23.55% |
| 2023-10-30 | 16 | 171 | 105.97 | 156.623 | 129.87 | 20.6% |
WCN Broker Recommendations Summary
| Average Broker Rating | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Analysts Issuing Recs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.42 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
The Trend in the Broker Recommendations
WCN's average broker recommendation rating improved by 0.02 over the prior 20 months.
Use the points listed below to better contextualize what this analyst price target and recommendations data data means for investors.
- WASTE CONNECTIONS INC's average analyst price target is greater than 5711.29% of all US stocks.
- In the context of Almost Nothing stocks, WASTE CONNECTIONS INC's number of analysts covering the stock is higher than 5243.3% of them.
- In the context of Almost Nothing stocks, WASTE CONNECTIONS INC's variance in analysts' estimates is lower than -3227.29% of them.
- In terms of how WASTE CONNECTIONS INC fares relative to stocks in the large market cap category, note that its upside potential (average analyst target price relative to current price) is higher than 2462.72% of that group.
In terms of price targets and recommendations offered by analysts, the stocks in the Almost Nothing industry with the ratings most similar to WASTE CONNECTIONS INC are LICY, CLH, and PESI.
View All Top Stocks by Price Target
What is the outlook for WCN? Use POWR Ratings for clearer insight into price direction.