Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) · Peers
Waste Connections against the 12 other companies here in its SEC industry, Refuse Systems. Each figure is the one on the company's own page; the median is the peers', and the rank is among all 13, highest first.
Measure by measure
| Measure | WCN | Peer median | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market value | $42.32B | median $98.60M | 3 of 13 |
| P/E | 39.9× | median 31.8× | 2 of 6 |
| Forward P/E | 29.7× | median 51.1× | 4 of 5 |
| EV/EBITDA | 17.5× | median 16.2× | 3 of 6 |
| P/S | 4.3× | median 3.2× | 4 of 13 |
| FCF yield | 2.9% | median -1.3% | 5 of 13 |
| Dividend yield | 0.8% | median 1.1% | 3 of 4 |
| Gross margin | 42.5% | median 30.2% | 3 of 12 |
| Operating margin | 17.0% | median -3.3% | 3 of 12 |
| Net margin | 10.9% | median -3.4% | 4 of 11 |
| ROIC | 7.7% | median 1.9% | 3 of 9 |
| ROE | 13.4% | median -31.0% | 4 of 11 |
| Revenue growth (4y, yearly) | 11.4% | median 8.9% | 4 of 10 |
| EPS growth (yearly) | 15.3% | median -12.5% | 1 of 5 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 3.1× | median 3.4× | 4 of 6 |
| Current ratio | 0.8× | median 0.9× | 7 of 13 |
| Stock pay / revenue | 0.8% | median 0.7% | 6 of 13 |
| Share count change | -0.3% | median 4.2% | 9 of 11 |
Green where Waste Connections is on the better side of the median, red where on the worse; no colour where higher is neither, like size or dividend yield.
The peers, largest first
| Company | Market value | P/E | ROIC | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WCNWaste Connections, Inc. | $42.32B | P/E 39.9× | 7.7% | 5.6 |
| WMWaste Management Inc | $90.68B | P/E 31.8× | 10.9% | 5.6 |
| RSGRepublic Services Inc | $70.90B | P/E 32.4× | 10.3% | 5.5 |
| GFLGFL Environmental Inc. | $16.27B | P/E 6.1× | 2.1% | 4.0 |
| CWSTCasella Waste Systems Inc | $5.57B | P/E 976.9× | 1.8% | 4.1 |
| NVRIEnviri Corp | $557.18M | P/E – | – | 3.7 |
| DBHLDeep Isolation Nuclear, Inc. | $173.58M | P/E – | – | 3.0 |
| QRHCQuest Resource Holding Corp | $23.62M | P/E – | -7.5% | 5.2 |
| VIVKVivakor, Inc. | $12.11M | P/E – | -83.5% | 4.4 |
| SNTWSummit Networks Inc. | $9.03M | P/E – | – | 3.4 |
| AWXAvalon Holdings Corp | $8.22M | P/E 6.9× | 3.8% | 6.8 |
| RENXRenX Enterprises Corp. | $4.55M | P/E – | -17.5% | 4.4 |
| SNRGSusGlobal Energy Corp. | $1.42M | P/E – | – | 2.0 |
The industry is the Standard Industrial Classification code the company registered with the SEC. It is a broad label: a peer group is a starting point for comparing, not proof that two businesses are alike. None of this is advice.