Closing Bell: Waste Connections Inc down on Tuesday (WCN)

In market activity today, shares of Waste Connections Inc opened at $251.09 and closed at $249.20. prices ranged from a low of $248.92 to a high of $251.09.

Share prices dipped -0.23 percent from the previous day's close of $249.78.

Today across North America, the TSX Composite closed -0.26% at 22813.75, the S&P 500 closed 1.08% at 5564.41, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 0.32% at 40415.44 and the Nasdaq Composite closed 1.58% at 18007.57.

Waste Connections Inc traded under WCN on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX).

A total of 138,897 shares was traded during the session, with total trades of 1,183. On average, Waste Connections Inc has traded 259,786 shares in the last five days and 241,275 year-to-date.

Trading across the entire TSX saw 3,093 price advancers against 2,137 declines and 96 unchanged.

During the prior 52 weeks, WCN.TO has traded as high as $251.09 (July 23,2024) and low as $174.74 (October 26,2023). Moreover, the shares have boosted 30.37% in the last 12 months, while in 2024, they have boosted 25.95%.

Following today's trading, Waste Connections Inc has a market capitalization of $64.21 billion on a float of 257,964 shares outstanding. Its annual EPS is $3.07.

Waste Connections Inc is a TSX Waste Management company headquartered in Vaughan, CAN.

Currently, Waste Connections Inc's consensus rating is "Moderate Buy" based on 18 analysts according to Zacks. Currently, there are 14 buy ratings and 4 hold ratings for the stock.

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