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Waste Connections, Inc. is projected to rise to $221.80 by 2027, a +30% move from its current price of $171.07. WCN is currently trading above its 50-day average (a bullish sign). Technical indicators currently lean strong buy.
A data-driven summary — not financial advice. See the full breakdown below.
Live market data via Yahoo Finance · updated 7/13/2026
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14 | $168.89 | $171.15 | $173.43 | +0.04% |
| Jul 15 | $168.04 | $171.22 | $174.46 | +0.09% |
| Jul 16 | $167.41 | $171.30 | $175.27 | +0.13% |
| Jul 17 | $166.89 | $171.37 | $175.97 | +0.18% |
| Jul 18 | $166.44 | $171.45 | $176.60 | +0.22% |
| Jul 19 | $166.05 | $171.52 | $177.18 | +0.27% |
| Jul 20 | $165.69 | $171.60 | $177.72 | +0.31% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $165.69 | $171.60 | $177.72 | +0.31% |
| Week 2 | $163.80 | $172.13 | $180.88 | +0.62% |
| Week 3 | $162.49 | $172.66 | $183.47 | +0.93% |
| Week 4 | $161.47 | $173.20 | $185.78 | +1.24% |
| Week 5 | $160.63 | $173.73 | $187.90 | +1.56% |
| Week 6 | $159.93 | $174.27 | $189.90 | +1.87% |
| Week 7 | $159.33 | $174.81 | $191.80 | +2.19% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
Waste Connections, Inc. is a provider of non-hazardous waste collection, transfer, and disposal services in the United States and Canada. It serves residential, commercial, municipal, industrial, and exploration and production (E&P) customers; owns and operates transfer stations that receive, compact, and/or load waste to be transported to landfills or treatment facilities; and develops, owns, and operates landfill gas projects and intermodal services.
The company also offers E&P waste treatment, recovery, and disposal services for waste created through drilling and completion of wells, production wastes, and site reclamation needs. Waste Connections was founded in 1997 and is based in Woodbridge, Canada.
The description covers its broad scope in waste collection, transfer, disposal, recycling, landfill operations, and E&P waste services, illustrating a diversified industrial footprint focused on non-hazardous waste management and related infrastructure. The category provided is Industrials, aligning with its service lines and operations.
Overall, Waste Connections operates across multiple waste-management facets, including collection, transfer, landfill disposal, recycling, and energy-related landfill gas projects, with a long-standing presence dating back to 1997 in North America.
Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) is positioned in the Industrials sector and trades at $166.45 per share, with a market capitalization of $42.29B. It holds the 351st rank by size among reported securities.
The current price sits near short-term technical levels, with a known resistance at $166.45 and a support level at $149.02. The 30-day price range spans from $151.22 to $183.22, reflecting a defined trading band over the period.
Near-term outlook suggests a steady-to-positive trajectory, while the longer-term forecast points to meaningful upside across multiple years, culminating in substantial appreciation by the end of the forecast horizon. Prices and targets are provided as estimates, not guarantees.
A major floor 17.9% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
The nearest floor, 12.9% below — buyers have tended to step in here.
Price is pressing into resistance (1.1% away) — a breakout level to watch.
A major ceiling 10.0% above — clearing it would confirm fresh momentum.
Key WCN support and resistance from recent price action — levels where the trend has historically paused or reversed. Percentages are the distance from the current price.
A snapshot of WCN market posture derived from its technical indicators and recent volatility. Higher trend and alignment lean bullish; higher risk means larger swings.
Technical Analysis
Indicators computed on daily closing prices.
| Period | SMA | Action | EMA | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA 5 | $170.67 | Buy | $170.28 | Buy |
| MA 10 | $168.86 | Buy | $168.37 | Buy |
| MA 20 | $163.34 | Buy | $164.91 | Buy |
| MA 50 | $158.37 | Buy | $161.41 | Buy |
| MA 100 | $161.25 | Buy | $162.24 | Buy |
| MA 200 | $166.34 | Buy | $166.33 | Buy |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 64.48 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 78.47 | Neutral |
| CCI (20) | 84.27 | Neutral |
| Williams %R (14) | -9.54 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | 0.76 | Buy |
| ROC (12) | 7.29 | Buy |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 0.79 | Neutral |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 90.46 | Sell |
| TRIX (15) | 0.30 | Buy |
| Awesome (5,34) | 11.47 | Buy |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 67.81 | Neutral |
| Momentum (10) | 4.86 | Buy |
| Aroon Osc (25) | 88.00 | Buy |
| Hull MA (9) | 172.34 | Sell |
| ADX (14) | 23.02 | Buy |
| ATR (14) | 2.04 | Info |
The 30-day picture shows bullish momentum with RSI(14) at 70 and a price hovering near resistance at $166.45. The SMA(50) sits at $156.74, while the SMA(200) is at $166.72, indicating a setup close to a long-term moving average.
Support is identified at $149.02 and resistance at $166.45, with the 30-day range spanning $151.22 to $183.22. These levels frame a tight near-term corridor around the current price, suggesting potential for a move within the band depending on sector action and company-specific news.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $149.02 | $171.07 | $225.34 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $181.67 | $221.80 | $283.11 | +30% | Bullish | |
| $194.64 | $242.10 | $317.39 | +42% | Bullish | |
| $215.98 | $272.79 | $365.25 | +59% | Bullish | |
| $224.88 | $287.87 | $392.38 | +68% | Bullish | |
| $227.43 | $294.70 | $408.04 | +72% | Bullish | |
| $250.31 | $328.01 | $460.63 | +92% | Bullish | |
| $291.94 | $386.59 | $549.91 | +126% | Bullish | |
| $327.16 | $437.54 | $629.83 | +156% | Bullish | |
| $335.37 | $452.77 | $659.02 | +165% | Bullish | |
| $477.29 | $672.08 | $1,025.14 | +293% | Bullish | |
| $783.50 | $1,183.23 | $1,934.65 | +592% | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | $149.02 | $171.07 | $201.04 | +0.00% |
| August 2026 | $146.34 | $171.26 | $204.73 | +0.11% |
| September 2026 | $151.45 | $178.10 | $214.58 | +3.99% |
| October 2026 | $154.15 | $182.03 | $220.77 | +2.21% |
| November 2026 | $152.78 | $181.04 | $220.80 | -0.54% |
| December 2026 | $154.63 | $183.83 | $225.34 | +1.54% |
Click any year to see its month-by-month WCN forecast. Min / Avg / Max are a bear / base / bull scenario; ROI is the projected move from the current price. Change is the month-over-month move in the average. Estimates, not guarantees.
Waste Connections, Inc.'s 2026 outlook centres on $171.07, within a $149.02 to $225.34 range. That marks a 0% change versus current levels. A consolidation phase looks the most probable path here.
By 2027, WCN could reach as high as $283.11, with a base case around $221.80 and support toward $181.67 — roughly +30% from $171.07. Momentum favours further upside here.
Expect WCN to range from $194.64 to $317.39 through 2028. The $242.10 average target implies a +42% move from current prices. That is up +9% on the projected 2027 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
The WCN price prediction for 2029 points to an average of $272.79 (low $215.98, high $365.25) — a potential gain of +59% on today's $171.07. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2030, WCN is projected to trade between $224.88 and $392.38, averaging $287.87 — a potential gain of +68% from today's $171.07. That is up +6% on the projected 2029 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Waste Connections, Inc.'s 2031 outlook centres on $294.70, within a $227.43 to $408.04 range. That is up +2% on the projected 2030 average. That marks a +72% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
By 2032, WCN could reach as high as $460.63, with a base case around $328.01 and support toward $250.31 — roughly +92% from $171.07. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect WCN to range from $291.94 to $549.91 through 2033. The $386.59 average target implies a +126% move from current prices. That is up +18% on the projected 2032 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
The WCN price prediction for 2034 points to an average of $437.54 (low $327.16, high $629.83) — a potential gain of +156% on today's $171.07. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2035, WCN is projected to trade between $335.37 and $659.02, averaging $452.77 — a potential gain of +165% from today's $171.07. That is up +3% on the projected 2034 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
Waste Connections, Inc.'s 2040 outlook centres on $672.08, within a $477.29 to $1,025.14 range. That is up +48% on the projected 2035 average. That marks a +293% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2050, WCN could reach as high as $1,934.65, with a base case around $1,183.23 and support toward $783.50 — roughly +592% from $171.07. Momentum favours further upside here.
Investing $1,000 in WCN today (≈ 5.84556 WCN) could be worth
$6,916.67
+$5,916.67 (+592%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected WCN price of $1,183.23 in 2050.
Based on the base (average) forecast scenario. FX rates are indicative. Estimates only — not financial advice.
See what a past investment in WCNwould be worth at today's price.
$1,000 invested in WCN on Jul 10, 2025 (≈ 5.494204 WCN) would be worth
$939.89
-$60.11 (-6.0%) today · 0.94× · US Dollar
Based on a WCN entry price of $182.01 vs. today's $171.07.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $168.82 | $1,013.33 | +1.3% |
| 1 month ago | $159.03 | $1,075.71 | +7.6% |
| 3 months ago | $161.59 | $1,058.67 | +5.9% |
| 6 months ago | $166.22 | $1,029.18 | +2.9% |
| 1 year ago | $182.01 | $939.89 | -6.0% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $122.06 | $1,401.52 | +40.2% |
Past performance from historical market data — it does not predict future results. FX rates are indicative. Not financial advice.
Enter a price to see how it sits against our WCN forecast.
Our base-case forecast reaches $340.00 around 2033.
Implied market cap at $340.00: $86.39B
The multi-year outlook shows a progression from a neutral 2026 starting point to a bullish trajectory in later years. The 2026 forecast presents a min of $149.02, an avg of $166.45, and a max of $225.17 with an ROI of 0% and neutral sentiment. By 2027 the avg rises to $219.68 (min $179.74, max $280.82) with a 32% ROI and bullish tone, and by 2028 the avg is $240.56 (min $193.24, max $315.73) with a 44.5% ROI and bullish sentiment.
Significant upside shows through 2030 with an avg of $288.64, a min of $225.34, and a max of $393.75, delivering a 73.4% ROI and bullish sentiment. The strength continues through 2040 (avg $706.29, min $501.39, max $1,077.76; ROI 324.3%) and reaches a peak in 2050 (avg $1,275.70, min $844.46, max $2,086.44; ROI 666.4%), both with bullish sentiment.
These figures imply a long-run bullish trajectory with substantial upside potential, but they are estimates and not guarantees.
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2030 forecast shows an avg price of $288.64, with a min of $225.34 and a max of $393.75, and a return of 73.4% (sentiment: BULLISH).
The forecast presents a bullish multi-year trajectory, with rising average prices from 2026 onward and notably higher targets in 2030, 2040, and 2050 (e.g., 2030 avg $288.64, ROI 73.4%; 2040 avg $706.29, ROI 324.3%; 2050 avg $1,275.70, ROI 666.4%). These are estimates and not guarantees.
The forecast maximum for 2028 is $315.73, with an average of $240.56 and a minimum of $193.24. This reflects a bullish path but remains an estimate.
The current price is $166.45 per share, and the market capitalization is $42.29B. The stock ranks 351 in the listed universe.
The near-term picture shows bullish sentiment with RSI(14) at 70, price near resistance at $166.45, and a 30-day range of $151.22 to $183.22. The SMA(50) is $156.74 and the SMA(200) is $166.72, with support at $149.02.
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