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Waste Connections, Inc. WCN.TO
Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN.TO) earns a Piotroski F-score of 6/9 (mixed financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the grey zone. It pays a dividend yielding 0.56% (safety: safe). FY2025 revenue was $9.5B at a 11.4% net margin.
Price from month-end closes (Yahoo) — for reference, not real-time.
How it ranks in Industrials · percentile among 76 companies
Percentile vs other Industrials companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 6/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Altman Z″ components · grey zone
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Working capital / assets | -0.038 |
| Retained earnings / assets | 0.246 |
| EBIT / assets | 0.086 |
| Equity / liabilities | 0.64 |
FAQ
Is WCN.TO financially healthy?
Waste Connections, Inc.'s Piotroski F-score is 6/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the grey zone.
Does WCN.TO pay a dividend, and is it safe?
Yes. Waste Connections, Inc. pays a dividend yielding about 0.56% with a 31.0% payout ratio, rated “safe” for safety.
How profitable is WCN.TO?
In FY2025, Waste Connections, Inc. had a net margin of 11.4% and a return on equity of 13.1%.
Source: company filings via Yahoo Finance · CA · as of 2025-12-31. Figures in CAD; non-US fundamentals are aggregated by Yahoo (shorter history); facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.