By the Top Tier Newswire AI Desk · reviewed against 11 wire stories
WASTE CONNECTIONS IN (WCN) is up +8.22% in the latest session. Our newswire has captured 11 stories on WCN across 7 sources in the last 36 hours, with AI sentiment reading bullish (avg 60/100).
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WCN · today's session (5-min) · +8.19% vs prior close · updated 11:13 AM ETAI sentiment, last 36h · averaged over 11 stories · 60/100 bullish
The headlines behind the move
Story flow · 10 stories on the wire, last 36h · hover or tap a dot for the headline
59m ago24/7 Wall St.BULLISH 64General
This Trash Company Just Raised Its Dividend 10%. Its Stock Is Up 266% in 10 Years
On October 21, 2026, Waste Connections (NYSE:WCN) raised its regular quarterly dividend 10.0%, to $0.385 per share from $0.350. The new amount is payable on November 19, 2026, to shareholders of record on November 5, 2026. Management called it the sixteenth consecutive double-digit annual increase. The business is hauling trash, which is about as plain […]
13h agoSeeking AlphaBULLISH 63General
Waste Connections raises quarterly dividend by 10% to CAD 0.385/share
Waste Connections (WCN) raises its quarterly dividend 10% to $0.385/share.
18h agoMarketWatchBEARISH 42General
Waste Connections Inc. stock falls Wednesday, underperforms market
18h agoSeeking AlphaBULLISH 64Earnings
Waste Connections raises outlook as landfill volumes improve
Waste Connections (WCN) Q3 earnings beat estimates as landfill activity and commodity revenue improved.
19h agoThe FlyBULLISH 64Earnings
Waste Connections raises FY26 revenue view to $10.09B from $10.02B-$10.05B
Filed: 2026-10-21 AccNo: 0001104659-26-117838 Size: 952 KB Item 2.02: Results of Operations and Financial Condition Item 7.01: Regulation FD Disclosure Item 9.01: Financial Statements and Exhibits
19h agoSeeking AlphaBULLISH 74Earnings
Waste Connections Non-GAAP EPS of $1.58 beats by $0.06, revenue of $2.63B beats by $20M
Waste Connections (WCN) Q3: EPS and revenue beat estimates, acquisitions added $130M revenue, dividend up 10%, $1B buybacks, and 2026 outlook raised.
19h agoStockTitanBULLISH 63General
Waste Connections Announces 10.0% Increase in Quarterly Dividend
19h agoStockTitanBULLISH 67Earnings
Waste Connections Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results and Raises Full Year Outlook
Frequently asked questions
Why is WCN stock up today?
WASTE CONNECTIONS IN (WCN) is up +8.22% in the latest session. Our newswire has captured 11 stories on WCN across 7 sources in the last 36 hours, with AI sentiment reading bullish (avg 60/100). The most recent driver: "This Trash Company Just Raised Its Dividend 10%. Its Stock Is Up 266% in 10 Years" (24/7 Wall St.).
Is WCN a buy right now?
Top Tier Newswire does not give financial advice. Our AI sentiment across the last 36 hours of WCN coverage reads 60/100 over 11 stories; treat it as a research signal and do your own diligence.
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