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Waste Connections (WCN)
NYSE:WCN
WCN Analyst Ratings
Strong Buy
11 Buy
2 Hold
0 Sell
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WCN Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$208.27
▲(11.40% Upside)
| Highest Price Target$219.00 | Average Price Target$208.27 | Lowest Price Target$192.00 |
The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
Citi
Reiterated
04/03/25
William Blair
Initiated
04/03/25
RBC Capital
Reiterated
02/28/25
Accountability Research
Upgraded
02/20/25
Truist Financial
Reiterated
02/18/25
Jefferies
Reiterated
02/18/25
Oppenheimer
Reiterated
02/14/25
Scotiabank
Reiterated
02/14/25
Morgan Stanley
Reiterated
02/14/25
Bank of America Securities
Reiterated
02/13/25
TD Cowen
$200→$205
Buy
9.65%
Upside
Reiterated
02/13/25
Waste Connections (WCN) Receives a Buy from TD Cowen
Stifel Nicolaus
$212
Buy
13.40%
Upside
Reiterated
02/13/25
Stifel Nicolaus Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Waste Connections (WCN)
Raymond James
$205→$204
Buy
9.12%
Upside
Reiterated
01/27/25
Waste Connections Inc. (WCN) PT Lowered to $204 at Raymond JamesRaymond James analyst Patrick Tyler Brown lowered the price target on Waste Connections Inc. (NYSE: WCN) to $204.00 (from $205.00) while maintaining a Strong Buy rating.
Deutsche Bank
$201→$204
Buy
9.12%
Upside
Reiterated
12/10/24
Waste Connections price target raised to $204 from $201 at Deutsche BankWaste Connections price target raised to $204 from $201 at Deutsche Bank
CIBC
$199→$215
Buy
15.00%
Upside
Reiterated
12/04/24
Waste Connections price target raised to $215 from $199 at CIBCWaste Connections price target raised to $215 from $199 at CIBC
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Analyst Rating
Any
Upside/ Downside
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Citi
Reiterated
04/03/25
William Blair
Initiated
04/03/25
RBC Capital
Reiterated
02/28/25
Accountability Research
Upgraded
02/20/25
Truist Financial
Reiterated
02/18/25
Jefferies
Reiterated
02/18/25
Oppenheimer
Reiterated
02/14/25
Scotiabank
Reiterated
02/14/25
Morgan Stanley
Reiterated
02/14/25
Bank of America Securities
Reiterated
02/13/25
TD Cowen
$200→$205
Buy
9.65%
Upside
Reiterated
02/13/25
Waste Connections (WCN) Receives a Buy from TD Cowen
Stifel Nicolaus
$212
Buy
13.40%
Upside
Reiterated
02/13/25
Stifel Nicolaus Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Waste Connections (WCN)
Raymond James
$205→$204
Buy
9.12%
Upside
Reiterated
01/27/25
Waste Connections Inc. (WCN) PT Lowered to $204 at Raymond JamesRaymond James analyst Patrick Tyler Brown lowered the price target on Waste Connections Inc. (NYSE: WCN) to $204.00 (from $205.00) while maintaining a Strong Buy rating.
Deutsche Bank
$201→$204
Buy
9.12%
Upside
Reiterated
12/10/24
Waste Connections price target raised to $204 from $201 at Deutsche BankWaste Connections price target raised to $204 from $201 at Deutsche Bank
CIBC
$199→$215
Buy
15.00%
Upside
Reiterated
12/04/24
Waste Connections price target raised to $215 from $199 at CIBCWaste Connections price target raised to $215 from $199 at CIBC
WCN Analyst Recommendation Trends
Rating
Oct 24
Dec 24
Jan 25
Feb 25
Apr 25
Strong Buy
0
0
0
0
0
Buy
28
21
26
23
18
Hold
4
3
5
3
4
Sell
0
0
0
0
0
Strong Sell
0
0
0
0
0
total
32
24
31
26
22
Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.
WCN Financial Forecast
WCN Stock Forecast FAQ
What is WCN’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Waste Connections’s 12-month average price target is $208.27.
What is WCN’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
Waste Connections has 11.40% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?
Yes, go to the Analysts’ Top Stocks tool to see stocks with a Strong Buy or Strong Sell analyst rating consensus, according to the top performers.
How can I follow the stock ratings of top Wall Street analysts?
Head over to our Expert Center to see a list of the top 100 Wall Street analysts and follow the analysts of your choice. Visit their profiles for more details about their stock ratings and see how they perform on a stock-by-stock basis.
Is WCN a Buy, Sell or Hold?
Waste Connections has a consensus rating of Strong Buy which is based on 11 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
What is Waste Connections’s price target?
The average price target for Waste Connections is $208.27. This is based on 13 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
The highest analyst price target is $219.00 ,the lowest forecast is $192.00. The average price target represents 11.40% Increase from the current price of $186.95.
The highest analyst price target is $219.00 ,the lowest forecast is $192.00. The average price target represents 11.40% Increase from the current price of $186.95.
What do analysts say about Waste Connections?
Waste Connections’s analyst rating consensus is a Strong Buy. This is based on the ratings of 13 Wall Streets Analysts.
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