Waste Connections, Inc. WCN
Waste Connections, Inc. dividends
Dividend yield0.60%
Dividend payout31.0%
Paid from FCF27.0%
Safetysafe
Per share (TTM)$0.83
Years paying (in our data)10 · rising
Dividends by year
Yield by year = that fiscal year's dividend per share over the share price around year-end — approximate, not the yield on today's price.
By fiscal year
| FY | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total dividends paid | $333.8M | $302.3M | $270.6M | $243.0M | $220.2M | $199.9M | $175.1M | $152.6M | $132.0M | $92.5M |
| Per share | $1.29 | $1.17 | $1.05 | $0.94 | $0.84 | $0.76 | $0.66 | $0.58 | $0.50 | $0.35 |
| Yield then (approx) | 0.77% | 0.64% | 0.68% | 0.71% | 0.67% | 0.77% | 0.69% | 0.69% | 0.70% | 0.66% |
Annual dividend per share = total paid ÷ shares. “Yield then” is the per-share dividend over the share price at that fiscal year-end — approximate.
Per-share dividends by quarter · as declared
| Period end | Dividend / share | Yield then (approx) |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-30 | $0.255 | 0.79% |
| 2022-09-30 | $0.23 | 0.70% |
| 2021-09-30 | $0.205 | 0.60% |
| 2018-09-30 | $0.14 | 0.73% |
| 2016-09-30 | $0.145 | 1.16% |
Per-share amounts are declared dividends tagged to each fiscal quarter (exact ex-/pay-dates aren't in the filings). “Yield then” annualises that quarter's dividend over the month-end share price at the time — approximate.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.