Waste Connections Stock Forecast
NYSE: WCNUtilitiesEnvironmental ServicesUSD
Market open · Delayed 15 min · as of Oct 9, 12:43 PM ET
WCN analyst consensus
Consensus (28 analysts)
strong_buy
Avg. price target
$200.84+31.31%
- Strong buy 6
- Buy 19
- Hold 3
- Sell 0
- Strong sell 0
Target range
Ratings and targets reflect third-party analyst opinions, not MetaCap recommendations.
What analysts say
According to 28 Wall Street analysts covering Waste Connections (2026-10-07), 25 rate the stock a buy or strong buy, 3 rate it a hold and 0 rate it a sell or strong sell, for a consensus rating of "strong_buy". The average 12-month price target is $200.84, with a high estimate of $220.00 and a low estimate of $162.00. The average target implies upside of 31.3% from the current price of $152.95.
The spread between the highest and lowest targets is 35.8%, a relatively narrow range. Price targets and ratings are the opinions of third-party analysts, not MetaCap. They are frequently revised and have a mixed track record, so treat them as one input among many for WCN.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
Rating distribution
| Rating | Analysts | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Strong buy | 6 | 21% |
| Buy | 19 | 68% |
| Hold | 3 | 11% |
| Sell | 0 | 0% |
| Strong sell | 0 | 0% |
Ratings as of 2026-10-07.
Price target scenarios
| Target | Price | vs. current |
|---|---|---|
| Low target | $162.00 | +5.92% |
| Average target | $200.84 | +31.31% |
| High target | $220.00 | +43.84% |