Waste Connections, Inc. WCN
Waste Connections, Inc. financials (annual)
Bars are annual figures from 2016 to 2025; red bars are negative (a loss or cash outflow).
| Metric | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 | FY2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $9.5B | $8.9B | $8.0B | $7.2B | $6.2B | $5.4B | $5.4B | $4.9B | $4.6B | $3.4B |
| SG&A expense | $959.5M | $883.4M | $799.1M | $696.5M | $612.3M | $537.6M | $546.3M | $524.4M | $509.6M | $474.3M |
| Operating income | $1.7B | $1.1B | $1.2B | $1.2B | $1.0B | $412.4M | $837.8M | $832.2M | $627.1M | $452.3M |
| Interest expense | — | — | $274.6M | $202.3M | $162.8M | $162.4M | $147.4M | $132.1M | $125.3M | $92.7M |
| Income tax | $341.4M | $146.4M | $220.7M | $213.0M | $152.3M | $49.9M | $139.2M | $160.0M | -$68.9M | $114.0M |
| Net income | $1.1B | $617.6M | $762.8M | $835.7M | $618.0M | $204.7M | $566.8M | $546.9M | $576.8M | $246.5M |
| EPS (diluted) | $4.17 | $2.39 | $2.95 | $3.24 | $2.36 | $0.78 | $2.14 | $2.07 | $2.18 | $1.07 |
| Operating cash flow | $2.4B | $2.2B | $2.1B | $2.0B | $1.7B | $1.4B | $1.5B | $1.4B | $1.2B | $795.3M |
| Free cash flow | $1.2B | $1.2B | $1.2B | $1.1B | $953.9M | $811.5M | $906.1M | $865.1M | $708.0M | — |
| Cash & equivalents | $46.0M | $62.4M | $78.4M | $78.6M | $147.4M | $617.3M | $326.7M | $319.3M | $433.8M | $154.4M |
| Total assets | $21.1B | $19.8B | $17.9B | $17.1B | $14.7B | $14.0B | $13.7B | $12.6B | $12.0B | $11.1B |
| Total liabilities | $12.9B | $12.0B | $10.2B | $10.0B | $7.7B | $7.1B | $6.8B | $6.2B | $5.7B | $5.4B |
| Shareholders' equity | $8.2B | $7.9B | $7.7B | $7.1B | $7.0B | $6.9B | $6.9B | $6.5B | $6.3B | $5.7B |
Growth · year-over-year · Revenue CAGR 12.1%
| Metric | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 | FY2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth | +6.1% | +11.2% | +11.2% | +17.2% | +13.0% | +1.1% | +9.5% | +6.3% | +37.2% | +59.4% |
| Net income growth | +74.3% | -19.0% | -8.7% | +35.2% | +202.0% | -63.9% | +3.7% | -5.2% | +134.0% | — |
| EPS growth | +74.5% | -19.0% | -9.0% | +37.3% | +202.6% | -63.6% | +3.4% | -5.0% | +103.7% | — |
| Free cash flow growth | +5.3% | -1.7% | +7.5% | +16.3% | +17.6% | -10.4% | +4.7% | +22.2% | — | — |
Each column is the change versus the prior fiscal year. Growth off a negative or zero base is shown as “—”. CAGR is the compound annual revenue growth across the years shown.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.