Waste Connections (WCN) Earnings

In its last earnings report on February 12, 2025, Waste Connections reported earnings per share (EPS) of $1.16, compared to an estimated EPS of $1.20. The company reported revenue of $2.26B, compared to an estimated revenue of $2.24B.

Waste Connections's current Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio is 71.67. The trailing twelve months (TTM) P/E ratio is 81.40. The P/E ratio is a valuation metric that compares a company's current share price to its earnings per share (EPS). A higher P/E ratio suggests that investors are expecting higher earnings growth in the future compared to companies with a lower P/E ratio.

For the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, Waste Connections reported total revenue of $8.92B and net income of $617.57M. This represents a net profit margin of 0.0692378159.

Waste Connections's earnings yield is 1.40%. The earnings yield is the inverse of the P/E ratio and represents the percentage of each dollar invested in the stock that was earned by the company.

Waste Connections's return on equity (ROE) is 7.86%. ROE is a measure of financial performance calculated by dividing net income by shareholders' equity. It measures how effectively management is using a company's assets to create profits.

Waste Connections's gross profit margin is 41.79%. This indicates that for every dollar of revenue, the company retains $0.42 as gross profit after accounting for the cost of goods sold.