The company
Waste Connections, Inc. Common Shares
WCN · NYSE
IndustrialsWaste & EnvironmentalAbove a falling average
WCN stood above a rising 150-day average in 0 of the last 52 weekly readings. It is 2.7% above that average now. Waste & Environmental: 7% of its 15 stocks in an uptrend (−13 points in four weeks); Industrials: 26% (−5 points in four weeks).
Statistics
- Rotation
- Above a falling average
- Weeks in an uptrend
- out for 52
- Industry in uptrend
- 7% -13 in 4 wk
- Insider buys, 12 months
- $15.2M
- Insider sales, 12 months
- $11.0M
- Officials’ trades on record
- 26
- Institutions holding
- 779 (+35)
In the rotation
Each square a week: lit when it closed above a rising 150-day average. 0 of 52 weeks.
20 Apr – 19 Oct
Waste & Environmental: Few of its stocks are in an uptrend and the share has fallen sharply over four weeks. Industrials: A minority of its stocks are in an uptrend and the share has been slipping.
Money in and out
1 Nov 2024 – 1 Oct 2026
Open-market buys above the line and sales below, in dollars.
Congress and officials
26 disclosed lines: House 20, Senate 5, executive 1; 8 people.
| Who | Did | Amount | Traded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Val T. Hoyle House: U.S. House ClerkOR04 | soldspouse | $1k–$15k | 23 Sep 2025filed 10 Oct 2025 |
| Bryan Bedford Executive branch: Office of Government EthicsDepartment of Transportation | sold | $15k–$50k | 10 Sep 2025filed 19 Dec 2025 |
| Ritchie Torres House: U.S. House ClerkNY15 | sold | $1k–$15k | 11 Jul 2025filed 20 Aug 2025 |
| Val T. Hoyle House: U.S. House ClerkOR04 | boughtspouse | $1k–$15k | 29 Oct 2024filed 12 Sep 2025 |
| Jonathan L. Jackson House: U.S. House ClerkIL01 | soldjoint | $15k–$50k | 31 Aug 2023filed 11 Sep 2023 |
| Alan S. Lowenthal House: U.S. House ClerkCA47 | bought | $1k–$15k | 16 Mar 2020filed 22 Mar 2020 |
| Alan S. Lowenthal House: U.S. House ClerkCA47 | boughtspouse | $0k | 16 Mar 2020filed 22 Mar 2020 |
| Alan S. Lowenthal House: U.S. House ClerkCA47 | boughtspouse | $1k–$15k | 16 Mar 2020filed 22 Mar 2020 |
| Alan S. Lowenthal House: U.S. House ClerkCA47 | boughtspouse | $1k–$15k | 11 Dec 2019filed 17 Dec 2019 |
| Alan S. Lowenthal House: U.S. House ClerkCA47 | boughtspouse | $1k–$15k | 11 Dec 2019filed 17 Dec 2019 |
| Alan S. Lowenthal House: U.S. House ClerkCA47 | boughtspouse | $1k | 11 Dec 2019filed 17 Dec 2019 |
| Alan S. Lowenthal House: U.S. House ClerkCA47 | boughtspouse | $1k–$15k | 10 Dec 2019filed 15 Dec 2019 |
Insiders
Buy orders, 12 months1
Sale orders, 12 months15
Buyers · sellers1 · 10
| Who | Did | Shares | Traded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Nielsen IIISR VP Operations | sold | 700at $170.00 | 19 Aug 2026filed 21 Aug 2026 |
| Philip RivardSR VP Business Development | sold | 2,500at $166.57 | 18 Aug 2026filed 20 Aug 2026 |
| Susan NethertonSR VP People, Training & Dev | sold | 1,750at $166.00 | 13 Aug 2026filed 17 Aug 2026 |
| Robert Nielsen IIISR VP Operations | sold | 300at $173.10 | 29 Jul 2026filed 31 Jul 2026 |
| Robert Michael CloningerSR VP, Deputy General Counsel | sold | 2,573at $171.00 | 28 Jul 2026filed 30 Jul 2026 |
| Robert Michael CloningerSR VP, Deputy General Counsel | sold | 238at $171.33 | 28 Jul 2026filed 30 Jul 2026 |
| Patrick James SheaExec VP, General Counsel & Sec | sold | 7,500at $156.26 | 5 Jun 2026filed 9 Jun 2026 |
| Jason CraftExecutive Vice President & COO | sold | 1,500at $156.59 | 5 Jun 2026filed 9 Jun 2026 |
| Robert Nielsen IIISR VP Operations | sold | 500at $155.56 | 14 May 2026filed 18 May 2026 |
| Robert Nielsen IIISR VP Operations | sold | 290at $151.00 | 13 May 2026filed 14 May 2026 |
| Ronald J. MittelstaedtPresident & CEO | bought | 50,000at $152.24 | 12 May 2026filed 13 May 2026 |
| Robert Nielsen IIISR VP Operations | sold | 337at $153.00 | 12 May 2026filed 14 May 2026 |
Lines filed since 2 January 2026, newest first; every insider’s older lines are on their own page.
Institutions
Holders779+35 on the quarter
New · exited124 · 85
Reported value$34.2B
Quarter to 30 Jun 2026, against 31 Mar 2026; newest filing 31 Aug 2026.
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLCreduced · filed 13 Aug 2026 | 15,797,275$2.6B | -57,888−0.4% |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADAadded · filed 14 Aug 2026 | 13,188,665$2.2B | +978,004+8.0% |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLCadded · filed 13 Aug 2026 | 11,232,978$1.9B | +97,720+0.9% |
| BANK OF MONTREALadded · filed 12 Aug 2026 | 8,665,651$1.4B | +530,018+6.5% |
| 1832 Asset Management L.P.added · filed 13 Aug 2026 | 7,456,684$1.2B | +343,080+4.8% |
| BlackRock, Inc.added · filed 7 Aug 2026 | 6,370,788$1.1B | +179,224+2.9% |
| FMR LLCreduced · filed 13 Aug 2026 | 5,341,098$890.2M | -3,623,552−40.4% |
| Capital International Investorsreduced · filed 12 Aug 2026 | 4,582,617$763.9M | -645,433−12.3% |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLCadded · filed 14 Aug 2026 | 4,111,035$684.0M | +3,002,466+270.8% |
| NORGES BANKnew · filed 12 Aug 2026 | 3,957,385$659.5M | +3,957,385 |
31 Mar 2023 – 30 Jun 2026
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Government contracts
Awards5
Total$455K
Latest1 Dec 2026
WASTE SERVICESDepartment of Veterans Affairs · $37K · 1 Oct 2026BLACK CANYON FIRE UT-MLF-005244. S-44 AND S-45 DUMPSTER RENTALS FOR WILDFIRE CAMP SUPPORTDepartment of Agriculture · $12K · 14 Aug 2026SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL FOR FCC OAKDALE FY26.Department of Justice · $121K · 1 Oct 2025PRE-PRICED TASK ORDER UNDER IDIQ SOLID WASTE REMOVAL SERVICES CONTRACT FOR MOUNTAIN HOME PROJECT OFFICE.Department of Defense · $284K · 24 Mar 2025
From its SEC filings
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