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Waste Connections Shares Outstanding 2010-2026 | WCN

Annual FY2010–FY2025 · quarterly through Q3 FY2026

Latest annual · FY2025

255.6M

−0.9%YoY vs FY2024Source: 10-KFY2025

From 121.4M in FY2010 to 255.6M in FY2025: 2.1× in 15 years.

By quarter▲▼ vs a year before
Fiscal yearQ1Q2Q3Q4
FY26254M−1.6%252M−2.4%250M−2.2%Not reported
FY25258M+0.1%258M+0.1%256M−0.8%256M−0.9%
FY24258M+0.2%258M+0.2%258M+0.2%258M+0.2%
FY23257M+0.2%258M+0.2%258M+0.2%258M+0.2%
FY22257M−2.1%257M−1.3%257M−1.3%257M−1.2%

Shaded by size: darkest is the largest quarter shown; ringed is the latest reported; a dash marks a quarter with no separate figure. Each quarter sits by its period-end date.

Key Statistics

Trend DirectionStable
CAGR

−0.6%

FY2020
262.8M
FY2025
255.6M

5 years selected · on the chart

Shares Outstanding History

Year-over-year comparison from 10-K annual reports

  1. 255.6M
YoY changeLargest recent move+114.8%in FY16Latest −0.9%

Shares Outstanding, period by period

PeriodValueChangeSource
FY2025255.6M−0.9%10-K
FY2024258.0M+0.2%10-K
FY2023257.6M+0.2%10-K
FY2022257.1M−1.2%10-K
FY2021260.2M−1.0%10-K
FY2020262.8M−0.3%10-K
FY2019263.6M+0.2%10-K
FY2018263.1M−0.1%10-K
FY2017263.5M+0.3%10-K
FY2016262.8M+114.8%10-K
FY2015122.4M+9.2%10-K
FY2014112.1M−2.4%10-K
FY2013114.9M−0.1%10-K
FY2012115.0M−2.6%10-K
FY2011118.0M−2.8%10-K
FY2010121.4M—10-K

What is shares outstanding?

Shares outstanding is the total number of common shares currently held by all shareholders, including restricted shares.

What is Waste Connections's current shares outstanding?

Waste Connections (WCN) annual shares outstanding for 2025 was 255.6M, a 0.93% decline from 2024. Waste Connections shares outstanding for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 was 250.2M.

What was Waste Connections's shares outstanding in 2024?

Waste Connections annual shares outstanding for 2024 was 258.0M, a 0.16% increase from 2023.

What was Waste Connections's shares outstanding in 2023?

Waste Connections annual shares outstanding for 2023 was 257.6M, a 0.18% increase from 2022.

What is Waste Connections's 5-year shares outstanding CAGR?

Waste Connections shares outstanding grew at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.55% from FY2020 to FY2025, going from 262.8M to 255.6M over 5 years.

Company
Waste Connections
Ticker
WCN
Sector
Other
Industry
Refuse Systems