(VIANEWS) - The NYSE opens in less than one hour and Waste Connections's pre-market value is already 5% up.
Waste Connections's last close was $171.69, 0.12% above its 52-week high of $171.49.
The last session, NYSE ended with Waste Connections (WCN) rising 0.98% to $171.69. NYSE rose 1.09% to $18,255.24, following the last session's upward trend on what was an all-around positive trend exchanging session.
About Waste Connections
Waste Connections, Inc. provides non-hazardous waste collection, transfer, disposal, and resource recovery services in the United States and Canada. It offers collection services to residential, commercial, municipal, industrial, and exploration and production (E&P) customers; landfill disposal services; and recycling services for various recyclable materials, including compost, cardboard, mixed paper, plastic containers, glass bottles, and ferrous and aluminum metals. The company owns and operates transfer stations that receive compact and/or load waste to be transported to landfills or treatment facilities through truck, rail, or barge; and intermodal services for the rail haul movement of cargo and solid waste containers in the Pacific Northwest through a network of intermodal facilities. In addition, it provides E&P waste treatment, recovery, and disposal services for waste resulting from oil and natural gas exploration and production activity, such as drilling fluids, drill cuttings, completion fluids, and flowback water; production wastes and produced water during a well's operating life; contaminated soils that require treatment during site reclamation; and substances, which require clean-up after a spill, reserve pit clean-up, or pipeline rupture. Further, the company offers leasing services to its customers. Waste Connections, Inc. was founded in 1997 and is based in Woodbridge, Canada.
Earnings Per Share
As for profitability, Waste Connections has a trailing twelve months EPS of $2.94.
PE Ratio
Waste Connections has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 58.4. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $58.4 for every dollar of annual earnings.
The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 10.3%.Volume
Today's last reported volume for Waste Connections is 521452 which is 48.26% below its average volume of 936201.
Dividend Yield
According to Morningstar, Inc., the next dividend payment is on Feb 27, 2024, the estimated forward annual dividend rate is 1.14 and the estimated forward annual dividend yield is 0.68%.
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