Waste Connections Inc (NYSE: WCN) started the day on Wednesday, with a price decrease of -0.20% at $184.78, before settling in for the price of $185.15 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, WCN posted a 52-week range of $126.12-$187.54.
Here's Your FREE Report on the #1 Small-Cap Uranium Stock of '24.
Small-cap Uranium stocks are booming in 2024! The company we're about to show you is the ONLY small-cap stock in the space that benefits from ALL aspects of the global Uranium industry with none of the risks of running a mine. Smart investors will not be hesitating on this one!
Get the FREE Report with all the details here.
Sponsored
The company of the Industrials sector’s yearbook sales growth during the past 5- year span was recorded 10.39%. Meanwhile, its Annual Earning per share during the time was 7.33%. Nevertheless, stock’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) this year is 15.20%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $257.60 million, simultaneously with a float of $257.27 million. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $47.68 billion. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $180.15, while the 200-day Moving Average is $164.36.
Waste Connections Inc (WCN) Ownership Facts and Figures
Now let’s turn our focus to how large-scale investors are working with this stock of the Waste Management Industry. Waste Connections Inc’s current insider ownership accounts for 0.30%, in contrast to 90.64% institutional ownership. Preceding that transaction, on Aug 14 ’24, Company’s SR VP Operations sold 500 for 181.75, making the whole transaction’s value amount to 90,875. This particular insider is now the holder of 3,821 in total.
Waste Connections Inc (WCN) Earnings and Revenue Records
Waste Connections Inc’s EPS increase for this current 12-month fiscal period is 15.20% and is forecasted to reach 5.46 in the upcoming year. Considering the longer run, market analysts have predicted that Company’s EPS will increase by 14.29% through the next 5 years, which can be compared against the 7.33% growth it accomplished over the previous five years trading on the market.
Waste Connections Inc (NYSE: WCN) Trading Performance Indicators
Let’s observe the current performance indicators for Waste Connections Inc (WCN). It’s Quick Ratio in the last reported quarter now stands at 0.70. The Stock has managed to achieve an average true range (ATR) of 2.11. Alongside those numbers, its PE Ratio stands at $55.44, and its Beta score is 0.72. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 5.66. Similarly, its price to free cash flow for trailing twelve months is now 37.64.
In the same vein, WCN’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded 3.33, a figure that is expected to reach 1.29 in the next quarter, and analysts are predicting that it will be 5.46 at the market close of one year from today.
Technical Analysis of Waste Connections Inc (WCN)
If we take a close look at the recent performances of Waste Connections Inc (NYSE: WCN), its last 5-days Average volume was 0.71 million that shows plunge from its year to date volume of 0.89 million. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 53.19% While, its Average True Range was 2.03.
Raw Stochastic average of Waste Connections Inc (WCN) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 89.87%, which indicates a major rise in contrast to 54.12% during the last 2-weeks. If we go through the volatility metrics of the stock, In the past 14-days, Company’s historic volatility was 8.61% that was lower than 13.15% volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.
