Waste Connections WCN · NYSE
$184.83 +9.83% (+$16.55)
Summary
56 / 100 · Bulios Score
What speaks for it
- Out of every 100 USD of revenue, 11 USD is left as net profit.
- It has raised its dividend 7 years in a row and pays out only 33% of profit.
What to watch
- The share price is above the Bulios Fair Price.
- For every 100 USD of bills due within a year it has 67 USD of short-term assets.
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Score in detailPrice
Is it expensive?
Looks expensiveBulios Fair Price is an estimate of a stock's fair value from the Bulios valuation model. It is an input for your own analysis, not investment advice. How does it work?
Today you pay 40.0 USD for 1 USD of yearly profit. Over the last five years it was 52.5 USD on average.
Valuation in detailIs it growing?
SlowlyRevenue (USD)
Diluted EPS (USD)
- Analyst estimate
Revenue grew by 12% a year over 5 years. Over the last 3 years it grew by 9.6% a year. For the next fiscal year analysts expect revenue to grow by 6.2%. Earnings per share grew by 8.9% a year over the last 3 years.
Growth in detailDoes it make money?
Very wellWhere 100 USD of revenue goes
- Cost of sales 46 USD
- Sales and administration 18 USD
- Taxes and other 6.4 USD
- Net profit 11 USD
Net profit, industry median (Waste Management) 5.8 USD
Out of every 100 USD of revenue, 11 USD is left as net profit.
Profitability in detailIs it financially healthy?
MostlyRepaying all its debt would take 4.6 years of free cash flow. Its debt is larger than its cash.
Financial health in detailDoes it pay a dividend?
Small, safe- Yield
- 0.83%
- Paid out of profit
- 33%
- Raised in a row
- 7 years
You receive $1.40 per share a year. The company covers the payout with ease.
Dividends in detailWhat do analysts expect?
Mildly positive- Buy 27
- Hold 6
- Sell 0
Today's price within the analysts' price targets
The average target of $199.57 is 8.0% above today's price. 82% of the analysts recommend buying.
Analysts in detailWhat does it earn on?
Fiscal year 2025By product
- Solid Waste Collection 62%
- Landfill 14%
- Transfer 13%
- Exploration And Production Waste Treatment Recovery And Disposal 6.3%
- Solid Waste Recycling 2.2%
- Other 1.6%
By region
- Southern 22%
- Western 22%
- Eastern 21%
- Central 19%
- Canada 15%
Solid Waste Collection brings in 62% of revenue. Exploration And Production Waste Treatment Recovery And Disposal grew fastest, by 49% a year.
Segments in detail