Waste Connections

Waste Connections, Inc. engages in the provision of non-hazardous waste collection, transfer, and disposal services. It offers its services to residential, commercial, landfill and transfer stations, and industries such as office, apartments multi-family, construction and demolition, property management, retail, restaurant, and manufacturing. It operates through the following geographical segments: Eastern, Southern, Western, Central, and Canada. The company was founded by Ronald J. Mittelstaedt on September 9, 1997 and is headquartered in Woodbridge, Canada.

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Waste Connections excels in Q4 2022, eyes sustainable growth amidst challenges

Waste Connections' exceptional performance in Q4 2022 showcased revenue growth, strong cash flow generation, and strategic investments in sustainability. Despite challenges from inflation and commodity headwinds, the company remains focused on operational excellence, pricing discipline, and capital allocation for sustained growth.

Waste Connections reports strong Q1 growth amidst operational challenges

Waste Connections (WCN) navigated Q1 challenges to achieve solid revenue growth and remains optimistic about future prospects.
The company's focus on sustainability projects, decentralized model, and disciplined pricing approach position it for long-term success.
Despite operational hurdles and industry challenges, Waste Connections is confident in its ability to drive growth and manage cash flows effectively.
Investor interest remains high as Waste Connections looks to capitalize on opportunities for expansion and strategic acquisitions.

Waste Connections (WCN) beats Q2 expectations, eyes strategic growth opportunities

Waste Connections (WCN) reported a robust Q2 performance, exceeding revenue and EBITDA expectations, driven by core pricing growth and margin expansion. The company's focus on safety, acquisitions, and disciplined capital allocation positions it well for future growth. Challenges in labor turnover and maintenance costs require attention, while opportunities in strategic M&A and sustainability initiatives offer avenues for expansion.

Waste Connections (WCN) surpasses Q3 expectations amidst operational improvements

Waste Connections (WCN) delivered strong financial results in Q3, with revenue and adjusted EBITDA exceeding expectations, despite facing unforeseen headwinds.
The company's focus on sustainability, shareholder returns, and operational efficiency positions it well for future growth and value creation.
Challenges related to evolving landfill situations, wage increases, and market conditions require strategic management and operational agility.
Opportunities lie in driving growth through acquisitions, cost-saving initiatives, and optimizing operational performance to capitalize on market dynamics.

Waste Connections excels in 2023, eyes growth and margin expansion

Waste Connections delivered strong financial performance in 2023, with a positive outlook for 2024. Margins are expected to expand, driven by operational improvements and strategic initiatives. The company remains focused on growth, operational efficiency, and shareholder returns.

Waste Connections excels in Q1 2024, eyes growth amid challenges

Waste Connections delivered a strong Q1 performance with improved margins and employee retention, despite volume challenges from extreme weather. The company's focus on employee development, renewable energy projects, and strategic acquisitions positions it for future growth. Challenges include weather impacts and potential transportation sector volatility, while opportunities lie in M&A expansion and operational improvements.

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Waste Connections, Inc. engages in the provision of non-hazardous waste collection, transfer, and disposal services. The firm offers its services to residential, commercial, landfill and transfer stations, and industries such as office, apartments multi-family, construction and demolition, property management, retail, restaurant, and manufacturing. It operates through the following geographical segments: Western, Southern, Central, Eastern, Canada, and MidSouth. The company was founded by Ronald J. Mittelstaedt on September 9, 1997 and is headquartered in Woodbridge, Canada.

Waste Connections' (WCN) fourth-quarter 2021 earnings and revenues increase year over year.

Waste Connections (WCN) Q4 Earnings, Revenues Beat, Rise Y/Y

Fourth Quarter Highlights Strong price-led organic growth and acquisition activity, along with continuing underlying margin expansion, drives Q4 results above expectations and provides higher entry point into 2022 Revenue of $1.624 billion, net income(a) of $166.3 million, and adjusted EBITDA(b) of $495.4 million, or 30.5% of revenue Net income and adjusted net income(b) of $0.64 and $0.83 per share, respectively Full Year 2021 Highlights Revenue of $6.151 billion, up 13.0% Net income of $618.0 million, or $2.36 per share, and adjusted net income(b) of $846.6 million, or $3.23 per share, up 22.3% Adjusted EBITDA(b) of $1.919 billion, up 15.5%, and adjusted EBITDA margin of 31.2%, up 70 basis points Net cash provided by operating activities of $1.698 billion, up 20.6% Adjusted free cash flow(b) of $1.010 billion, up 19.9% on capital expenditures of $744.3 million, up 24.7% Completes acquisitions with approximately $400 million of total annualized revenue in 2021 Expectations for 2022 Strong pricing and acquisition growth to drive double digit percentage increases in revenue and adjusted free cash flow(b), along with continuing underlying margin expansion Revenue of approximately $6.875 billion, up 11.8%, excluding additional acquisitions Net income of approximately $846 million and adjusted EBITDA(b) of approximately $2.145 billion, or about 31.2% of revenue Net cash provided by operating activities of approximately $2.000 billion Adjusted free cash flow(b) of approximately $1.150 billion, up 13.9%, on capital expenditures up 14.2% to approximately $850 million, including $100 million for new landfill gas and resource recovery facilities Increasing return of capital to shareholders, including opportunistic share repurchases   TORONTO, Feb. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE: WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced its results for the fourth quarter of 2021 and outlook for 2022.    "2021's results are a reflection of how a culture of commitment and accountability to all stakeholders enabled us to excel in a challenging operating environment, overcome inflationary pressures and supply chain issues, execute our growth strategy, expand margins, support employee health and welfare, and position the Company well for 2022 and beyond.

WASTE CONNECTIONS REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER 2021 RESULTS AND PROVIDES 2022 OUTLOOK

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TORONTO, Jan. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE: WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced that it will report financial results for the fourth quarter of 2021 and outlook for the full year 2022 after the close of the stock market on February 16, 2022.  The Company will be hosting an investor conference call related to this release on February 17 th at 8:30 A.M.

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Waste Connections (WCN) Soars to 52-Week High, Time to Cash Out?

RBC Capital analyst Walter Spracklin raised Waste Connections Inc's (NYSE:WCN) price target to $147 (an upside of 8%) from $139 and maintained an Outperform rating.  Spracklin noted the company reported "strong" Q3 results and raised guidance, highlighting its ability to execute amidst an uncertain and changing industry and macro backdrop.

Analysts Bump Up Waste Connections' Price Target On Strong Q3 Results

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Waste Connections' (WCN) third-quarter earnings and revenues increase year over year.

Waste Connections (WCN) Beats on Q3 Earnings, Raises '21 View

Waste Connections (WCN) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 4.71% and 1.83%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2021. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Waste Connections (WCN) Tops Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

TORONTO, ON, Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE: WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend on the Company's common shares, and approved a 12.2% increase in the dividend.  The regular quarterly cash dividend, which increases to $0.23 U.S. per common share of the Company from $0.205 U.S. per common share of the Company, will be paid on November 23, 2021 to shareholders of record on the close of business on November 9, 2021.

Waste Connections Announces 12.2% Increase In Quarterly Dividend

Strong execution, accelerating solid waste pricing growth and continued strength in both resource recovery values and acquisition activity again drive outsized results and increased full year outlook Revenue of $1.597 billion, up 14.9% year over year, exceeding outlook Reports organic growth of 11.3%, including 7.3% solid waste price + volume growth, exceeding outlook Net income(a) of $114.4 million, and adjusted EBITDA(b) of $505.6 million, or 31.7% of revenue, up sequentially from Q2 and up 60 basis points year over year Net income and adjusted net income(b) of $0.44 and $0.89 per share, respectively Year to date net cash provided by operating activities of $1.270 billion and adjusted free cash flow(b) of $825.8 million, or 18.2% of revenue Year to date closed acquisitions of approximately $240 million in annualized revenues Increases regularly quarterly dividend by 12.2% Provides full year 2021 revenue outlook of approximately $6.110 billion, net income of approximately $633 million, adjusted EBITDA(b) of approximately $1.910 billion, net cash from operating activities of approximately $1.689 billion and adjusted free cash flow of approximately $1.025 billion   TORONTO , Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE: WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced its results for the third quarter of 2021.     "We delivered another top to bottom beat in the period on continued strength in solid waste pricing, higher recycled commodity values, and improving E&P waste activity, along with acquisitions closed during the period.

Waste Connections Reports Third Quarter 2021 Results And Raises Full Year Outlook

TORONTO, Oct. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE: WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced the release of its 2021 Sustainability Report demonstrating progress towards all of its long-term, aspirational sustainability targets, as well as an 8% reduction in operational greenhouse gas emissions.  The updated report also provides expanded disclosure illustrating the Company's commitment to environmental stewardship, the health, welfare and development of its employees, and the support of its local communities.

Waste Connections Reports Reduction In Emissions And Progress Towards All ESG Targets In 2021 Sustainability Report

Waste Connections (WCN) is seeing favorable earnings estimate revision activity and has a positive Zacks Earnings ESP heading into earnings season.

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TORONTO, Sept. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE: WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced that it will report financial results for the third quarter of 2021 after the close of the stock market on October 27, 2021.

Waste Connections Announces Dates For Third Quarter 2021 Earnings Release And Upcoming Management Presentation

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TORONTO, Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE: WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced the repayment of all of its outstanding senior notes under its master note purchase agreements (the "Notes") with an aggregate principal amount of $1.500 billion and maturities ranging from 2022 through 2027.

Waste Connections Announces Repayment Of Senior Notes

TORONTO, Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the previous announcement of the launch of a senior notes offering, Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE: WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") announced today that it has priced an underwritten public offering (the "Offering") of (i) $650 million aggregate principal amount of 2.200% Senior Notes due 2032 (the "2032 Notes") at a price to the public of 99.836% of their face value, and (ii) $850 million aggregate principal amount of 2.950% Senior Notes due 2052 at a price to the public of  98.501% of their face value (together with the 2032 Notes, the "Notes").

Waste Connections Announces Pricing Of $1.5 Billion Of Senior Notes

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