Waste Connections Inc. (NYSE: WCN) has reported E.P.S. of $-0.76 for its fourth fiscal quarter (ending December 31) versus $0.49 for the same period a year ago — a decline of -255%. This result fell short of the consensus estimate of $1.19 by $-1.95. For the latest four quarters through December 31, E.P.S. were $2.39 compared to $2.96 a year ago — a decline of -19%.
Recent Price Action
Waste Connections Inc. (NYSE: WCN) stock rose slightly by 0.03% on 2/12/25. The stock closed at $189.98. Moreover, this advance was accompanied by above average trading volume at 121% of normal. The stock has performed in line with the market over the last nine months and has risen 1.3% during the last week.
Current PriceTarget Research Rating
Waste Connections has a current Value Trend Rating of D (Negative). With this rating, PTR’s two proprietary measures of a stock’s current attractiveness are providing inconsistent signals. Waste Connections has a poor Appreciation Score of 25 but a neutral Power Rating of 58, and the Negative Value Trend Rating results.
Rating Review
In light of this new information we are reviewing our current Overall Rating of D. This review will be completed in the next several days.
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