NYSE: WCN
Waste Connections Inc Stock Dividend Yield & Dates

WCN dividend stability and growth

Last Dividend per share
$0.3500
Forward Dividend yield
0.91%
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Dividend Stability Dividend
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Consistent Dividend Growth Dividend

WCN dividend yield vs industry/market

Company
0.65%
Industry
0.86%
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Top 75% Dividend Dividend
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Top 25% Dividend Dividend

WCN dividend payout ratio

Waste Connections Inc paid out 32.4% of its earnings over the trailing twelve months.

Retained earnings
67.6%
Payout ratio
32.4%
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Dividend Payout Ratio Dividend

WCN vs Waste Management Stocks

TickerDiv. YieldStable?Drop Count (L10Y)Payout Ratio
WCN0.65%Yes0+32.40%
CLHN/AN/A0.00%
RSG1.18%Yes0+35.20%
GFL0.05%Yes0+17.50%
JANN/AN/AN/A

WCN dividend dates

Next dividend payment date
May 21, 2026
Last ex-dividend date
May 6, 2026

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Waste Connections Dividends FAQ

Does Waste Connections pay a dividend?

Yes, WCN has paid a dividend within the past 3 months.


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What is Waste Connections's Dividend Payment Date?

Waste Connections's next dividend payment date is on 2026-05-21, when Waste Connections shareholders who owned WCN shares before 2026-05-06 will receive a dividend payment of $0.3500 per share. Add WCN to your watchlist to be reminded of WCN's next dividend payment.

Is Waste Connections's dividend stable?

Yes, WCN's dividend has been stable for the last 10 years.

Does Waste Connections have sufficient earnings to cover their dividend?

Yes, WCN's past year earnings per share was $4.10, and their annual dividend per share is $1.02. WCN's dividend payout ratio is 32.4%, which is sustainable.

How much is Waste Connections's dividend?

WCN pays a dividend of $1.02 per share. WCN's annual dividend yield is 0.65%. Waste Connections's dividend is lower than the US industry average of 0.86%, and it is lower than the US market average of 3.72%.

What is Waste Connections's Ex-Dividend Date?

Waste Connections's previous ex-dividend date was on 2026-05-06. Waste Connections shareholders who own WCN stock before this date will receive Waste Connections's next dividend payment of $0.3500 per share on 2026-05-21. Waste Connections's next ex-dividend date has not been announced yet. Add WCN to your watchlist to be reminded before WCN's ex-dividend date.

Is Waste Connections's dividend showing long-term growth?

Yes, WCN's' dividend has been growing over the last 10 years.
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