# Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN)

Waste Connections stock hovers near a 52-week low amid market volatility and valuation concerns, despite recent positive news on dividend increases and acquisitions.

### About Waste Connections, Inc.
Waste Connections, Inc. is a company that provides waste management services.  
Waste Connections, Inc. uses the ticker $WCN for trading. Listed in the [Stocks](/list/stocks) category within the [Industrials](/list/stocks/industrials) sectors.

### Insights
- Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) engagements hit 23.6K which is 116% higher than it's daily average.
- Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) trading volume is up 86.59% from the previous week.
- Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) social dominance is up 475.68% from the previous week.
- Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) sentiment is up 244.83% from the previous week.
- Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) creators is up 19.5% from the previous month.
- Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) engagements is up 170.95% from the previous week.
- Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) posts created is up 141.94% from the previous week.

### Price: $160.30
![Price Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:waste-connections/c:line/m:close/iv:1d.svg)  
[Price 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/waste-connections/time-series/close.tsv)  
The stock is trading near a 52-week low due to valuation concerns and market volatility, despite positive earnings reports and dividend increases. Social sentiment is mixed, reflecting this uncertainty.  

24-Hour: 1.7%
7-Day: -5.24%
30-Day: -4.1%

1-Year High: $200 on 2025-04-03  
1-Year Low: $157.60 on 2026-02-12  
  
  
### AltRank: [---]
![AltRank Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:waste-connections/c:line/m:alt_rank/iv:1d.svg)  
[AltRank 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/waste-connections/time-series/alt_rank.tsv)  
Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) is currently AltRank #444 based on combined combined social and market metrics
Daily Average: [---]  
[--] Week: [---] +33  
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[--] Months: [---] [----]  
[--] Year: [---] +85  
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-06-07  
1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-11-02  
  
  
### Galaxy Score: [-----]
![Galaxy Score Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:waste-connections/c:line/m:galaxy_score/iv:1d.svg)  
[Galaxy Score 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/waste-connections/time-series/galaxy_score.tsv)  
Current Value: [-----]  
Daily Average: [--]  
[--] Week: [--] +2  
[--] Month: [--] +8  
[--] Months: [--] [---]  
[--] Year: [--] +20  
1-Year High: [--] on 2025-07-02  
1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-08-15  
  
  
### Engagements: [------] (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:waste-connections/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/waste-connections/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: [------]  
Daily Average: [------]  
[--] Week: [-------] +171%  
[--] Month: [-------] +33%  
[--] Months: [---------] +8.60%  
[--] Year: [---------] -40%  
1-Year High: [-------] on 2025-07-23  
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-12-21  

Engagements by network (24h):
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### Mentions: [---] (24h)
![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:waste-connections/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/waste-connections/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: [---]  
Daily Average: [---]  
[--] Week: [---] +5.10%  
[--] Month: [---] +17%  
[--] Months: [-----] -27%  
[--] Year: [-----] +17%  
1-Year High: [---] on 2025-06-27  
1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-09-14  

Mentions by network (24h):
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### Creators: [---] (24h)
![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:waste-connections/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/waste-connections/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
[---] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) in the last [--] hours which is down 16% from [---] in the previous [--] hours
Daily Average: [---]  
[--] Week: [---] +12%  
[--] Month: [---] +20%  
[--] Months: [-----] -40%  
[--] Year: [-----] +40%  
1-Year High: [---] on 2025-06-27  
1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-09-14  

The most influential creators that mention Waste Connections, Inc. in the last [--] hours

| Creator                                                           | Rank | Followers  | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                           | ---- | ---------  | ----- | ----------- |
| [@upediashorts](/creator/youtube/upediashorts)                    | [--]    | [----------] | [--]    | [-----]       |
| [@marc_slans](/creator/twitter/marc_slans)                        | [--]    | [-----]      | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@SayNoToTrading](/creator/twitter/SayNoToTrading)                | [--]    | [------]     | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@wcweatherford](/creator/tiktok/wcweatherford)                   | [--]    | [---]        | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@VulcanMK5](/creator/twitter/VulcanMK5)                          | [--]    | [-----]      | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@LCinvesting](/creator/twitter/LCinvesting)                      | [--]    | [-----]      | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@wceastrecruiting](/creator/tiktok/wceastrecruiting)             | [--]    | [---]        | [--]     | [--]          |
| [@globalsensorsystemsinc](/creator/tiktok/globalsensorsystemsinc) | [--]    | [-----]      | [--]     | [--]          |
| [@wasteconnections](/creator/tiktok/wasteconnections)             | [--]    | [-----]      | [--]     | [--]          |
| [@lancerinvesting](/creator/twitter/lancerinvesting)              | [--]   | [---]        | [--]     | [--]          |

[View More](/list/creators/waste-connections/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: 37%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:waste-connections/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/waste-connections/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 37%  
Daily Average: 38%  
[--] Week: 100% +71%  
[--] Month: 30% -4%  
[--] Months: 30% -4%  
[--] Year: 30% -4%  
1-Year High: 79% on 2025-06-29  
1-Year Low: 4% on 2025-12-04  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Dividend Increases: (30%) Waste Connections announced an 11.1% increase in its quarterly dividend.
- Operational Efficiency and AI Integration: (25%) Posts discuss Waste Connections' use of AI for pricing, maintenance, and route optimization.
- Acquisitions and Growth: (20%) The company has closed or has under definitive agreement acquisitions totaling approximately $300 million in annualized revenue.
- Share Repurchases: (15%) Waste Connections repurchased 1% of its stock in the quarter.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Valuation Concerns and 52-Week Low: (60%) The stock is trading near a 52-week low, with social media buzzing about valuation concerns.
- Market Volatility and Sector Rotation: (40%) Market volatility and rotation towards higher beta stocks are mentioned as factors influencing the stock's performance.
  
  
  
### Social Dominance: 0.017%
![Social Dominance Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:waste-connections/c:line/m:social_dominance/iv:1d.svg)  
[Social Dominance 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/waste-connections/time-series/social_dominance.tsv)  
Current Value: 0.017%  
Daily Average: 0.029%  
[--] Week: 0.021% +0.018%  
[--] Month: 0.025% +0.0002999999999999982%  
[--] Months: 0.025% +0.0012%  
[--] Year: 0.025% -0.019%  
1-Year High: 0.073% on 2025-06-27  
1-Year Low: 0.0083% on 2025-12-05  
  
  
### Market Dominance: 0.046%
![Market Dominance Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:waste-connections/c:line/m:market_dominance/iv:1d.svg)  
[Market Dominance 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/waste-connections/time-series/market_dominance.tsv)  
Current Value: 0.046%  
Daily Average: 1%  
1-Year High: 2.10% on 2025-04-09  
1-Year Low: 0.046% on 2026-02-14  
  
  
### Market Cap: $40,967,733,682
![Market Cap Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:waste-connections/c:line/m:market_cap/iv:1d.svg)  
[Market Cap 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/waste-connections/time-series/market_cap.tsv)  
Current Value: $40,967,733,682  
Daily Average: $46,672,176,593  
[--] Week: $40,967,733,682 -5.40%  
[--] Month: $40,967,733,682 -4.50%  
[--] Months: $40,967,733,682 -14%  
[--] Year: $40,967,733,682 -16%  
1-Year High: $51,659,875,402 on 2025-04-03  
1-Year Low: $40,282,637,425 on 2026-02-12  

### Top Waste Connections, Inc. Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"@JonErlichman Everyone hunts the next AI moonshot. But Waste Connections Republic Services and Waste Management quietly did what most disruptors never will: Recurring revenue Pricing power Local monopolies Asset-heavy moats"  
[X Link](https://x.com/KizzyInvests/status/2022741067091857812) [@KizzyInvests](/creator/x/KizzyInvests) 2026-02-14T18:33Z [---] followers, [---] engagements


"Value of $10000 invested in trash stocks [--] years ago: Clean Harbors: $2184000 Waste Connections: $697391 Republic Services: $212571 Casella Waste: $152941 Waste Management: $97708"  
[X Link](https://x.com/JonErlichman/status/2022727475722072195) [@JonErlichman](/creator/x/JonErlichman) 2026-02-14T17:39Z 436.3K followers, 23.2K engagements


"Frontier Waste Solutions: [--] Garbage Trucks Tag Teaming on trash and recycle in McKinney Texas Finally made my way up to McKinney after Waste Connections lost the contract. Went up at 2:30 and was surprised to see a lot of recycle and trash untouched. Towards the end of the day I ran into these three trucks finishing up a route all in the same section. Truck #5092 is the normal trash truck driver and received help from Truck #5097. The recycle truck was finishing up his normal route in #5084. Nice to see a yellow arm on #5092. Thanks @wcrecyclingmaster5093 for letting me know where some of the"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IN_n_8-5X3I) [@wcmaster773](/creator/youtube/wcmaster773) 2026-02-14T04:25Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Mack MRU (Terrapro) Mcneilus Atlantic Front Loader for Great Waste I actually havent seen Great Waste in a minute. Great Waste has been bought out by Waste Connections. They will soon operate under the WC name. To Great Waste: dont use my content to punish drivers. This is only for entertainment purposes. Thanks"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=byevqhvsMG4) [@roguespino5](/creator/youtube/roguespino5) 2026-02-13T23:01Z [---] followers, [----] engagements

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