Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) — Analyst outlook / Analyst consensus target is. Based on 33 analyst ratings, the consensus is bullish — 1 Strong Buy, 25 Buy, 7 Hold.
The consensus price target is $202.00 (low: $176.00, high: $213.00), representing an upside of 26.6% from the current price $159.60.
Analysts estimate Earnings Per Share (EPS) of $4.77 and revenue of $8.78B for the next fiscal year.
Earnings Per Share (EPS) track record: 2024: actual $2.39 vs est $4.77 (missed -49.9%). 2025: actual $4.19 vs est $5.17 (missed -19%). Analyst accuracy: 39%.
WCN Stock — 12-Month Price Forecast
$202.00
▲ +26.57% Upside
Average Price Target
Based on 33 Wall Street analysts offering 12-month price targets for Waste Connections, Inc., the average price target is $202.00, with a high forecast of $213.00, and a low forecast of $176.00.
The average price target represents a +26.57% change from the last price of $159.60.
Highest Price Target
$213.00
Average Price Target
$202.00
Lowest Price Target
$176.00
WCN Analyst Ratings
Buy
Based on 33 analysts giving stock ratings to Waste Connections, Inc. in the past 3 months
EPS Estimates — WCN
39%
Analyst Accuracy
Inaccurate
2 years compared
Actual vs Estimate
2024
Actual $2.39
vs Est $4.77
▼ 99.5% off
2025
Actual $4.19
vs Est $5.17
▼ 23.4% off
Profitability Outlook
Company is profitable with solid earnings. EPS trend is improving.
Revenue Estimates — WCN
99%
Analyst Accuracy
Accurate
2 years compared
Actual vs Estimate
2024
Actual $8.920B
vs Est $8.783B
▲ 1.5% off
2025
Actual $9.503B
vs Est $9.509B
▼ 0.1% off
Revenue Trend
Revenue has been relatively flat. Analysts expect stable revenue going forward.