$155.92
0.37%
NYSE, Sep 17, 12:02 pm EDT. Market open.
ISIN
CA94106B1013
Symbol
WCN

Waste Connections, Inc. Target price 2026 - Analyst rating & recommendation

Waste Connections, Inc. Classifications & Recommendation

Buy
85%
Hold
15%

Waste Connections, Inc. Price Target

Target Price $199.62
Price $156.50
Potential
Number of Estimates 10
10 Analysts have issued a price target Waste Connections, Inc. 2027 . The average Waste Connections, Inc. target price is $199.62. This is higher than the current stock price. The highest price target is , the lowest is .
A rating was issued by 20 analysts: 17 Analysts recommend Waste Connections, Inc. to buy, 3 to hold and 0 to sell.
Analysts don't have a crystal ball either, but they do represent the opinion of the market quite well. You should not take the price potential and the ratings as a recommendation to act. Rather, they serve as an additional building block for your own opinion or stock analysis.
Analyst Estimates: Analysts believe that the Waste Connections, Inc. stock has an average upside potential 2027 of . Most analysts recommend the Waste Connections, Inc. stock at Purchase.

Sales and Margin forecast 2026, 2027 to 2030

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Quarter Annually
Dec '25 2026
Estimates
Revenue Billion $ 9.47 10.13
6.14% 7.05%
EBITDA Margin 32.49% 33.24%
0.97% 2.30%
Net Margin 11.37% 14.17%
64.24% 24.61%

19 Analysts have issued a sales forecast Waste Connections, Inc. 2026 . The average Waste Connections, Inc. sales estimate is

$10.1b
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. This is
3.79% higher
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than the revenue of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is
$10.6b 8.31%
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, the lowest is
$9.7b 0.63%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics:

Revenue Estimates

2025 $9.5b 6.14%
2026
$10.1b 7.05%
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2027
$10.7b 5.86%
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2028
$11.4b 5.84%
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2029
$12.2b 7.18%
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2030
$13.0b 6.66%
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17 Analysts have issued an Waste Connections, Inc. EBITDA forecast 2026. The average Waste Connections, Inc. EBITDA estimate is

$3.4b
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. This is
5.52% higher
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than the EBITDA of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest EBITDA forecast is
$3.5b 9.97%
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, the lowest is
$3.3b 2.05%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future EBITDA Margins:

EBITDA Estimates

2025 $3.1b 7.16%
2026
$3.4b 9.52%
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2027
$3.6b 7.45%
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2028
$3.9b 7.18%
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2029
$4.2b 7.84%
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2030
$4.5b 7.70%
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EBITDA Margin

2025 32.49% 0.97%
2026
33.24% 2.30%
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2027
33.74% 1.50%
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2028
34.17% 1.27%
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2029
34.38% 0.61%
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2030
34.71% 0.96%
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19 Waste Connections, Inc. Analysts have issued a net profit forecast 2026. The average Waste Connections, Inc. net profit estimate is

$1.4b
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. This is
35.36% higher
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than the net profit for the last 12 months(TTM). The highest net profit forecast is
$1.5b 42.05%
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, the lowest is
$1.4b 27.92%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future Net Margins:

Net Profit Estimates

2025 $1.1b 74.32%
2026
$1.4b 33.35%
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2027
$1.6b 10.68%
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2028
$1.8b 11.74%
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2029
$2.0b 11.82%
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2030
$2.2b 11.15%
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Net Margin

2025 11.37% 64.24%
2026
14.17% 24.61%
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2027
14.81% 4.52%
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2028
15.64% 5.60%
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2029
16.31% 4.28%
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2030
17.00% 4.23%
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Earnings per share, P/E ratio and EV/sales Estimates 2026, 2027 to 2030

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Quarter Annually
Dec '25 2026
Estimates
Earnings Per Share $ 4.17 5.69
74.48% 36.45%
P/E 27.49
EV/Sales 4.84

19 Analysts have issued a Waste Connections, Inc. forecast for earnings per share. The average Waste Connections, Inc. EPS is

$5.69
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. This is
36.45% higher
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than earnings per share in the financial year 2025. The highest EPS forecast is
$5.97 43.17%
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, the lowest is
$5.38 29.02%
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This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

Earnings Per Share

2025 $4.17 74.48%
2026
$5.69 36.45%
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2027
$6.30 10.72%
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2028
$7.04 11.75%
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2029
$7.87 11.79%
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2030
$8.75 11.18%
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P/E ratio

Current 37.53 47.14%
2026
27.49 26.75%
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2027
24.84 9.64%
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2028
22.23 10.51%
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2029
19.88 10.57%
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2030
17.88 10.06%
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Based on analysts' sales estimates for 2026, the Waste Connections, Inc. stock is valued at an EV/Sales of

and an P/S ratio of .

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

EV/Sales

Current 5.02 15.49%
2026
4.84 3.62%
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2027
4.57 5.54%
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2028
4.32 5.51%
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2029
4.03 6.70%
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2030
3.78 6.25%
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P/S ratio

Current 4.08 19.11%
2026
3.93 3.65%
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2027
3.71 5.54%
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2028
3.51 5.51%
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2029
3.27 6.70%
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2030
3.07 6.25%
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