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Waste Connections, Inc. is projected to rise to $217.82 by 2027, a +29% move from its current price of $169.22. 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 7/29/2026
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31 | $167.32 | $169.25 | $171.21 | +0.02% |
| Aug 1 | $166.56 | $169.29 | $172.06 | +0.04% |
| Aug 2 | $165.99 | $169.32 | $172.72 | +0.06% |
| Aug 3 | $165.51 | $169.36 | $173.29 | +0.08% |
| Aug 4 | $165.10 | $169.39 | $173.79 | +0.10% |
| Aug 5 | $164.73 | $169.42 | $174.25 | +0.12% |
| Aug 6 | $164.39 | $169.46 | $174.68 | +0.14% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $164.39 | $169.46 | $174.68 | +0.14% |
| Week 2 | $162.56 | $169.70 | $177.14 | +0.28% |
| Week 3 | $161.23 | $169.94 | $179.11 | +0.42% |
| Week 4 | $160.15 | $170.18 | $180.83 | +0.56% |
| Week 5 | $159.23 | $170.42 | $182.39 | +0.71% |
| Week 6 | $158.42 | $170.66 | $183.83 | +0.85% |
| Week 7 | $157.70 | $170.90 | $185.19 | +0.99% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
Waste Connections, Inc. is in the Industrials sector. It provides non-hazardous waste collection, transfer, and disposal services in the United States and Canada, serving residential, commercial, municipal, industrial, and exploration and production (E&P) customers.
The company also offers landfill disposal services and recycling for a range of materials, and it operates transfer stations to receive and move waste to landfills or treatment facilities by truck, rail, or barge. In addition, it develops and operates projects for the beneficial reuse of landfill gas and provides intermodal services for solid waste containers, along with E&P waste treatment, recovery, and disposal services throughout a well’s lifecycle. Waste Connections, Inc.
was founded in 1997 and is based in Woodbridge, Canada.
Waste Connections, Inc. trades as a core asset in the Industrials space, with a current price of $169.61 and a market cap of $42.75B. It is ranked 326 by market capitalization among listed stocks.
A major floor 14.4% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
The nearest floor, 9.3% below — buyers have tended to step in here.
The nearest ceiling, 3.0% above — a clean break opens room to run.
A major ceiling 10.3% 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 | $168.91 | Buy | $169.15 | Buy |
| MA 10 | $170.16 | Sell | $169.41 | Sell |
| MA 20 | $169.51 | Sell | $168.05 | Buy |
| MA 50 | $161.02 | Buy | $164.26 | Buy |
| MA 100 | $161.63 | Buy | $163.67 | Buy |
| MA 200 | $166.17 | Buy | $166.69 | Buy |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 55.71 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 17.05 | Buy |
| CCI (20) | -5.78 | Neutral |
| Williams %R (14) | -77.45 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | -0.73 | Sell |
| ROC (12) | -1.29 | Sell |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 0.48 | Neutral |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 22.55 | Neutral |
| TRIX (15) | 0.29 | Buy |
| Awesome (5,34) | 4.38 | Buy |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 51.00 | Neutral |
| Momentum (10) | -1.72 | Sell |
| Aroon Osc (25) | 68.00 | Buy |
| Hull MA (9) | 167.43 | Buy |
| ADX (14) | 19.62 | Neutral |
| ATR (14) | 1.71 | Info |
The near-term technical picture is neutral with RSI at 50. The stock’s 50-day moving average sits at $160.66 and the 200-day moving average at $166.19, indicating a slight leaning around long-term support levels. Key support is at $153.43, with resistance at $174.33.
The current 30-day price range runs from $157.01 to $183.23, and the asset carries an annualized volatility of 20%.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $149.02 | $169.22 | $219.99 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $178.58 | $217.82 | $277.65 | +29% | Bullish | |
| $195.41 | $242.89 | $318.10 | +44% | Bullish | |
| $212.27 | $267.95 | $358.46 | +58% | Bullish | |
| $222.56 | $284.75 | $387.84 | +68% | Bullish | |
| $231.27 | $299.51 | $414.43 | +77% | Bullish | |
| $246.50 | $322.86 | $453.12 | +91% | Bullish | |
| $288.65 | $382.06 | $543.18 | +126% | Bullish | |
| $331.49 | $443.14 | $637.58 | +162% | Bullish | |
| $333.73 | $450.38 | $655.22 | +166% | Bullish | |
| $483.74 | $680.93 | $1,038.26 | +302% | Bullish | |
| $782.98 | $1,182.12 | $1,932.33 | +599% | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | $149.02 | $169.22 | $197.62 | +0.00% |
| August 2026 | $144.02 | $168.01 | $199.79 | -0.72% |
| September 2026 | $146.92 | $172.35 | $206.84 | +2.58% |
| October 2026 | $152.02 | $179.14 | $216.56 | +3.94% |
| November 2026 | $152.08 | $179.89 | $218.76 | +0.42% |
| December 2026 | $151.59 | $179.92 | $219.99 | +0.02% |
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 $169.22, within a $149.02 to $219.99 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 $277.65, with a base case around $217.82 and support toward $178.58 — roughly +29% from $169.22. Momentum favours further upside here.
Expect WCN to range from $195.41 to $318.10 through 2028. The $242.89 average target implies a +44% move from current prices. That is up +12% 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 $267.95 (low $212.27, high $358.46) — a potential gain of +58% on today's $169.22. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2030, WCN is projected to trade between $222.56 and $387.84, averaging $284.75 — a potential gain of +68% from today's $169.22. 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 $299.51, within a $231.27 to $414.43 range. That is up +5% on the projected 2030 average. That marks a +77% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
By 2032, WCN could reach as high as $453.12, with a base case around $322.86 and support toward $246.50 — roughly +91% from $169.22. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect WCN to range from $288.65 to $543.18 through 2033. The $382.06 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 $443.14 (low $331.49, high $637.58) — a potential gain of +162% on today's $169.22. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2035, WCN is projected to trade between $333.73 and $655.22, averaging $450.38 — a potential gain of +166% from today's $169.22. That is up +2% on the projected 2034 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
Waste Connections, Inc.'s 2040 outlook centres on $680.93, within a $483.74 to $1,038.26 range. That is up +51% on the projected 2035 average. That marks a +302% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2050, WCN could reach as high as $1,932.33, with a base case around $1,182.12 and support toward $782.98 — roughly +599% from $169.22. Momentum favours further upside here.
Investing $1,000 in WCN today (≈ 5.909467 WCN) could be worth
$6,985.72
+$5,985.72 (+599%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected WCN price of $1,182.12 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 28, 2025 (≈ 5.37461 WCN) would be worth
$909.49
-$90.51 (-9.1%) today · 0.91× · US Dollar
Based on a WCN entry price of $186.06 vs. today's $169.22.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $170.87 | $990.34 | -1.0% |
| 1 month ago | $167.9 | $1,007.86 | +0.8% |
| 3 months ago | $163.54 | $1,034.73 | +3.5% |
| 6 months ago | $169.36 | $999.17 | -0.1% |
| 1 year ago | $186.06 | $909.49 | -9.1% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $126.3 | $1,339.83 | +34.0% |
Past performance from historical market data — it does not predict future results. FX rates are indicative. Not financial advice.
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Our base-case forecast reaches $340.00 around 2033.
Implied market cap at $340.00: $85.7B
Forecasts project a bullish trajectory across the multi-year horizon. The 2026 forecast shows an average price of $169.61 with a $0 ROI and a neutral sentiment, indicating alignment with the current price. From 2027 onward, the model prints rising averages and positive ROIs: 2027 avg $218.72 (ROI 29%), 2028 avg $242.67 (ROI 43.1%), 2029 avg $268.64 (ROI 58.4%), 2030 avg $285.49 (ROI 68.3%), 2031 avg $298.46 (ROI 76%), 2032 avg $323.39 (ROI 90.7%), 2033 avg $382.94 (ROI 125.8%), 2034 avg $441.80 (ROI 160.5%), 2035 avg $450.22 (ROI 165.4%).
The long-range view extends to 2040 with avg $678.41 (ROI 300%), and 2050 with avg $1,180.39 (ROI 595.9%), both carrying bullish sentiment. These figures reflect a continued rise in expected value with a clearly bullish bias, tempered by the inherent uncertainty in long-term forecasts.
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For 2030, the forecast shows an average price of $285.49 with a maximum of $388.90 and a minimum of $223.12, corresponding to an ROI of 68.3% and bullish sentiment.
The short- to mid-term outlook is neutral-to-bullish, with the forecast turning bullish from 2027 onward and rising average prices through 2035 and beyond, though 2026 shows a neutral stance and there is inherent uncertainty in any forecast.
The forecast projects a 2040 average of $678.41 and a 2050 average of $1,180.39, with a 2040 max of $1,034.49 and a 2050 max of $1,929.59, indicating $1,000 could be approached or exceeded in the later horizon, under bullish conditions.
Current price: $169.61. Market cap: $42.75B.
RSI(14) is 50, with a 50-day SMA of $160.66 and a 200-day SMA of $166.19. Support is at $153.43 and resistance at $174.33. The 30-day price range is $157.01 to $183.23.
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