Waste Connections Stock Price History
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At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
WCN price history at a glance
The price history for Waste Connections (WCN) on this page begins on May 18, 1998, when the stock closed at $2.82; it most recently closed at $152.83 on October 5, 2026. The highest price in this record is $201.66, reached on March 31, 2025; the latest close is 24.2% below that peak. Across the 27 complete calendar years in the table, WCN finished higher in 23 and lower in 4. Its best year was 2000 (+129.0%) and its worst was 1999 (-21.4%).
Over roughly 28 years the share price changed +5317.6%, a 15.1% compound annual price return (excluding dividends). In the last 12 months alone, WCN has lost 10.2%. Prices are split-adjusted closing prices; daily open, high, low, close and volume for the past year are listed below.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
Key price levels
- High since 1998
- $201.66
- Date of high
- Mar 31, 2025
- Low since 1998
- $1.83
- Date of low
- Feb 21, 2000
- 52-week high
- $179.74
- 52-week low
- $146.89
- Last close
- $152.83
WCN returns
1 week
-0.64%
1 month
-5.22%
3 months
-10.66%
6 months
-5.42%
Year to date
-12.85%
1 year
-10.21%
3 years
+10.42%
5 years
+17.83%
WCN price return, excluding dividends.
WCN annual returns
| Year | Year-end close | Return |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 152.83 | -12.23% |
| 2025 | 174.12 | +1.87% |
| 2024 | 170.93 | +14.51% |
| 2023 | 149.27 | +12.61% |
| 2022 | 132.56 | -2.72% |
| 2021 | 136.27 | +32.86% |
| 2020 | 102.57 | +11.98% |
| 2019 | 91.60 | +23.75% |
| 2018 | 74.02 | +4.34% |
| 2017 | 70.94 | +35.40% |
| 2016 | 52.39 | +39.54% |
| 2015 | 37.55 | +26.65% |
| 2014 | 29.65 | +2.96% |
| 2013 | 28.79 | +24.97% |
| 2012 | 23.04 | +4.29% |
| 2011 | 22.09 | +20.38% |
| 2010 | 18.35 | +23.86% |
| 2009 | 14.82 | +7.55% |
| 2008 | 13.78 | +1.47% |
| 2007 | 13.58 | +10.29% |
| 2006 | 12.31 | +20.57% |
| 2005 | 10.21 | +0.61% |
| 2004 | 10.15 | +36.89% |
| 2003 | 7.41 | -3.02% |
| 2002 | 7.64 | +32.94% |
| 2001 | 5.75 | -11.96% |
| 2000 | 6.53 | +129.00% |
| 1999 | 2.85 | -21.43% |
| 1998* | 3.63 | +28.66% |
* Partial year: the record begins after the start of 1998; return measured from the first available close.
2026 return is year to date.
WCN daily prices (past year)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 154.22 | 155.09 | 152.35 | 152.83 | -1.20% | |
| 156.00 | 156.58 | 152.57 | 154.69 | -0.30% | |
| 155.39 | 157.49 | 155.14 | 155.16 | +0.35% | |
| 154.00 | 155.88 | 154.00 | 154.62 | +0.21% | |
| 154.03 | 154.86 | 151.88 | 154.30 | +0.31% | |
| 151.25 | 154.86 | 150.72 | 153.82 | +2.10% | |
| 153.81 | 155.00 | 149.39 | 150.66 | -2.12% | |
| 156.04 | 156.88 | 153.79 | 153.93 | -1.05% | |
| 155.46 | 156.81 | 154.63 | 155.56 | -0.38% | |
| 155.74 | 157.07 | 155.20 | 156.16 | +0.39% | |
| 155.63 | 156.46 | 154.80 | 155.56 | -0.24% | |
| 155.83 | 157.87 | 154.97 | 155.93 | +0.33% | |
| 155.43 | 156.54 | 154.14 | 155.41 | -0.01% | |
| 155.56 | 156.47 | 154.89 | 155.42 | -0.08% | |
| 154.48 | 155.63 | 153.75 | 155.55 | +0.14% | |
| 156.63 | 156.98 | 155.17 | 155.33 | +0.06% | |
| 157.92 | 157.92 | 154.64 | 155.23 | -0.81% | |
| 159.13 | 160.53 | 156.05 | 156.50 | -1.86% | |
| 162.23 | 162.23 | 159.12 | 159.47 | -0.97% | |
| 161.67 | 163.06 | 160.98 | 161.03 | +0.81% | |
| 159.71 | 161.03 | 159.06 | 159.74 | +0.19% | |
| 161.74 | 162.32 | 158.85 | 159.44 | -1.12% | |
| 163.18 | 163.19 | 160.56 | 161.25 | -1.17% | |
| 164.24 | 164.38 | 162.24 | 163.16 | -1.04% | |
| 164.54 | 165.46 | 163.59 | 164.87 | -1.16% | |
| 164.40 | 167.10 | 164.11 | 166.81 | +1.66% | |
| 163.61 | 165.55 | 162.37 | 164.09 | +0.12% | |
| 166.37 | 167.24 | 163.65 | 163.89 | -0.86% | |
| 165.97 | 166.70 | 164.79 | 165.32 | -0.37% | |
| 166.42 | 166.79 | 164.69 | 165.93 | +0.15% | |
| 166.33 | 166.50 | 164.88 | 165.68 | -0.88% | |
| 165.91 | 168.21 | 165.62 | 167.15 | +0.60% | |
| 168.15 | 168.95 | 165.72 | 166.15 | -1.67% | |
| 170.13 | 171.40 | 168.74 | 168.97 | -0.25% | |
| 168.56 | 170.20 | 168.29 | 169.40 | +0.64% | |
| 168.70 | 169.78 | 168.11 | 168.33 | -0.25% | |
| 166.67 | 170.83 | 165.34 | 168.75 | +1.95% | |
| 166.90 | 168.01 | 165.47 | 165.53 | +0.32% | |
| 165.42 | 166.24 | 164.36 | 165.01 | -0.77% | |
| 166.71 | 166.93 | 164.90 | 166.29 | +0.46% | |
| 165.49 | 166.36 | 164.34 | 165.53 | +0.11% | |
| 164.77 | 167.91 | 164.69 | 165.34 | -0.91% | |
| 165.70 | 168.15 | 165.29 | 166.85 | +0.38% | |
| 166.49 | 167.17 | 165.30 | 166.22 | -0.29% | |
| 166.40 | 169.31 | 165.18 | 166.71 | -0.41% | |
| 165.72 | 167.46 | 162.28 | 167.39 | +1.76% | |
| 165.94 | 165.97 | 162.71 | 164.50 | -0.65% | |
| 165.54 | 167.25 | 164.16 | 165.57 | -1.33% | |
| 167.60 | 169.46 | 165.77 | 167.81 | +0.26% | |
| 164.79 | 168.86 | 164.67 | 167.38 | +0.67% | |
| 170.17 | 170.88 | 164.95 | 166.27 | -3.78% | |
| 169.49 | 174.54 | 169.21 | 172.81 | +2.12% | |
| 171.14 | 172.20 | 168.11 | 169.22 | -0.08% | |
| 169.95 | 171.60 | 169.26 | 169.35 | -0.15% | |
| 167.86 | 170.48 | 167.62 | 169.61 | +0.96% | |
| 170.51 | 172.24 | 166.77 | 167.99 | +0.05% | |
| 169.85 | 170.09 | 167.17 | 167.90 | -0.31% | |
| 168.46 | 169.14 | 167.01 | 168.43 | -1.43% | |
| 172.00 | 172.29 | 170.72 | 170.87 | -0.60% | |
| 176.27 | 176.71 | 170.44 | 171.91 | -1.39% | |
| 170.70 | 175.44 | 170.70 | 174.33 | +2.47% | |
| 169.53 | 173.27 | 169.32 | 170.12 | +0.32% | |
| 169.27 | 172.04 | 169.09 | 169.57 | -0.93% | |
| 171.17 | 173.57 | 171.17 | 171.17 | +0.06% | |
| 170.71 | 171.27 | 169.32 | 171.07 | +0.55% | |
| 169.97 | 171.68 | 168.98 | 170.14 | -0.83% | |
| 173.24 | 173.54 | 171.07 | 171.57 | -0.79% | |
| 170.64 | 173.70 | 169.85 | 172.93 | +3.17% | |
| 170.67 | 170.67 | 167.33 | 167.62 | -0.71% | |
| 165.82 | 169.31 | 163.69 | 168.82 | +2.50% | |
| 167.31 | 168.19 | 163.90 | 164.71 | -1.19% | |
| 166.10 | 167.23 | 165.34 | 166.69 | -0.26% | |
| 167.93 | 168.54 | 165.50 | 167.13 | -0.46% | |
| 168.01 | 170.59 | 167.19 | 167.90 | +1.02% | |
| 165.24 | 170.04 | 165.23 | 166.21 | -0.14% | |
| 159.60 | 167.14 | 159.60 | 166.45 | +4.40% | |
| 155.73 | 159.93 | 155.30 | 159.44 | +3.92% | |
| 153.92 | 154.32 | 152.75 | 153.43 | -0.35% | |
| 156.09 | 156.31 | 152.43 | 153.97 | -0.74% | |
| 155.76 | 157.72 | 154.03 | 155.12 | -1.24% | |
| 154.98 | 157.08 | 153.90 | 157.07 | +1.35% | |
| 154.85 | 156.50 | 153.73 | 154.98 | -0.72% | |
| 154.99 | 156.72 | 154.81 | 156.11 | +0.41% | |
| 158.94 | 159.64 | 155.42 | 155.47 | -2.24% | |
| 157.55 | 159.89 | 156.53 | 159.03 | +0.92% | |
| 153.96 | 158.63 | 153.72 | 157.58 | +2.52% | |
| 153.95 | 156.41 | 153.68 | 153.71 | -0.97% | |
| 155.20 | 156.95 | 154.75 | 155.22 | +0.82% | |
| 153.04 | 154.39 | 152.26 | 153.95 | +2.03% | |
| 148.62 | 152.56 | 148.21 | 150.89 | +1.21% | |
| 148.68 | 150.06 | 146.89 | 149.09 | -0.28% | |
| 149.03 | 150.72 | 148.85 | 149.51 | +0.33% | |
| 151.12 | 151.47 | 149.01 | 149.02 | -1.34% | |
| 152.21 | 154.35 | 150.78 | 151.05 | -0.32% | |
| 153.69 | 155.22 | 151.54 | 151.54 | -1.39% | |
| 154.62 | 156.08 | 153.59 | 153.68 | -1.30% | |
| 155.47 | 157.04 | 155.00 | 155.71 | -0.04% | |
| 155.66 | 157.45 | 154.36 | 155.77 | -0.77% | |
| 156.63 | 158.33 | 155.40 | 156.98 | -0.25% | |
| 158.96 | 161.91 | 157.37 | 157.37 | -0.98% | |
| 156.01 | 159.46 | 156.01 | 158.92 | +1.48% | |
| 156.88 | 158.21 | 155.46 | 156.61 | +1.09% | |
| 152.07 | 155.75 | 151.63 | 154.92 | +1.81% | |
| 149.64 | 152.30 | 148.84 | 152.16 | +0.60% | |
| 152.85 | 153.50 | 151.18 | 151.25 | +0.18% | |
| 153.08 | 153.45 | 150.25 | 150.98 | -0.55% | |
| 153.88 | 154.92 | 151.61 | 151.82 | -1.14% | |
| 153.60 | 154.56 | 152.66 | 153.57 | +0.06% | |
| 157.64 | 157.90 | 153.31 | 153.48 | -2.65% | |
| 160.35 | 160.35 | 157.48 | 157.66 | -1.84% | |
| 160.76 | 162.09 | 159.41 | 160.61 | -0.38% | |
| 166.04 | 166.55 | 161.08 | 161.23 | -2.12% | |
| 163.43 | 165.18 | 162.91 | 164.72 | +0.59% | |
| 163.45 | 164.00 | 161.00 | 163.75 | +0.13% | |
| 163.00 | 163.65 | 160.32 | 163.54 | +1.24% | |
| 165.46 | 167.01 | 161.49 | 161.54 | -2.73% | |
| 168.75 | 169.32 | 165.74 | 166.07 | -1.67% | |
| 162.50 | 170.39 | 161.23 | 168.89 | +7.91% | |
| 157.85 | 158.78 | 155.32 | 156.51 | -0.90% | |
| 159.30 | 159.65 | 156.49 | 157.93 | -1.22% | |
| 159.73 | 160.87 | 159.23 | 159.88 | +0.16% | |
| 160.71 | 160.82 | 158.20 | 159.63 | -0.23% | |
| 159.59 | 162.12 | 159.59 | 159.99 | +0.12% | |
| 159.72 | 160.96 | 159.15 | 159.80 | +0.13% | |
| 161.87 | 163.19 | 158.64 | 159.60 | -1.30% | |
| 161.77 | 162.21 | 160.05 | 161.71 | +0.07% | |
| 164.58 | 164.58 | 160.82 | 161.59 | -1.35% | |
| 163.01 | 164.43 | 163.01 | 163.80 | +0.48% | |
| 163.29 | 165.79 | 161.91 | 163.01 | -0.60% | |
| 165.32 | 165.90 | 163.07 | 164.00 | -0.91% | |
| 166.08 | 167.08 | 165.35 | 165.50 | -0.35% | |
| 162.81 | 167.20 | 162.65 | 166.08 | +2.00% | |
| 162.82 | 165.10 | 162.44 | 162.82 | +0.23% | |
| 162.66 | 163.06 | 160.40 | 162.44 | +0.36% | |
| 156.79 | 163.42 | 156.41 | 161.86 | +3.74% | |
| 157.62 | 157.97 | 155.87 | 156.02 | -0.74% | |
| 156.95 | 159.50 | 156.95 | 157.18 | +0.08% | |
| 159.26 | 159.48 | 154.90 | 157.06 | -0.46% | |
| 161.32 | 161.66 | 157.78 | 157.78 | -2.78% | |
| 164.26 | 164.30 | 162.25 | 162.30 | -0.18% | |
| 164.63 | 165.95 | 162.16 | 162.59 | -1.36% | |
| 163.73 | 165.58 | 163.62 | 164.83 | +0.68% | |
| 166.74 | 166.97 | 163.69 | 163.71 | -1.99% | |
| 167.77 | 168.84 | 166.85 | 167.04 | -0.12% | |
| 166.60 | 167.60 | 165.62 | 167.24 | +0.43% | |
| 168.99 | 169.46 | 165.86 | 166.52 | -0.26% | |
| 166.48 | 169.97 | 166.14 | 166.96 | +0.16% | |
| 165.47 | 167.33 | 164.67 | 166.69 | +0.69% | |
| 171.31 | 171.31 | 163.93 | 165.54 | -3.60% | |
| 168.79 | 172.14 | 167.75 | 171.73 | +0.93% | |
| 169.71 | 171.90 | 168.67 | 170.14 | -0.35% | |
| 170.95 | 170.95 | 167.41 | 170.73 | +0.52% | |
| 171.59 | 172.32 | 169.74 | 169.84 | -1.58% | |
| 172.24 | 173.42 | 170.01 | 172.57 | -0.34% | |
| 171.24 | 173.94 | 170.97 | 173.16 | +0.60% | |
| 170.00 | 172.47 | 168.84 | 172.13 | +1.65% | |
| 167.93 | 169.92 | 166.27 | 169.34 | +1.64% | |
| 166.15 | 167.08 | 164.75 | 166.60 | +0.68% | |
| 163.06 | 166.96 | 163.06 | 165.48 | +1.52% | |
| 164.20 | 164.44 | 162.08 | 163.00 | -0.38% | |
| 165.83 | 166.00 | 162.47 | 163.62 | -1.47% | |
| 163.38 | 166.45 | 163.02 | 166.06 | +2.03% | |
| 160.95 | 162.86 | 158.54 | 162.76 | +0.92% | |
| 161.22 | 163.22 | 160.59 | 161.28 | +0.64% | |
| 157.60 | 162.19 | 157.50 | 160.26 | +1.70% | |
| 170.21 | 173.28 | 155.65 | 157.58 | -8.22% | |
| 170.14 | 172.76 | 169.47 | 171.70 | +0.62% | |
| 171.96 | 172.89 | 170.41 | 170.65 | -0.70% | |
| 168.97 | 171.85 | 168.75 | 171.85 | +1.57% | |
| 169.00 | 171.44 | 168.57 | 169.20 | +0.01% | |
| 170.17 | 172.30 | 169.16 | 169.18 | -0.06% | |
| 166.43 | 171.01 | 164.94 | 169.28 | +1.78% | |
| 166.96 | 168.31 | 165.69 | 166.32 | -1.06% | |
| 168.97 | 169.69 | 166.77 | 168.10 | +0.30% | |
| 167.55 | 167.60 | 164.92 | 167.60 | +0.22% | |
| 168.97 | 170.31 | 165.31 | 167.23 | -1.26% | |
| 168.41 | 169.49 | 167.25 | 169.36 | -0.12% | |
| 171.77 | 171.77 | 168.88 | 169.56 | -1.01% | |
| 170.78 | 171.88 | 170.13 | 171.29 | +0.63% | |
| 169.84 | 172.13 | 169.70 | 170.22 | +0.04% | |
| 166.89 | 170.18 | 166.52 | 170.15 | +2.19% | |
| 164.24 | 167.06 | 164.24 | 166.50 | +1.37% | |
| 166.70 | 166.70 | 164.11 | 164.25 | -1.71% | |
| 166.77 | 167.91 | 164.60 | 167.11 | -0.31% | |
| 164.71 | 167.64 | 163.99 | 167.63 | +1.72% | |
| 162.60 | 165.24 | 162.60 | 164.79 | +1.06% | |
| 166.53 | 166.53 | 162.06 | 163.06 | -1.90% | |
| 166.51 | 167.04 | 165.39 | 166.22 | -0.05% | |
| 167.98 | 168.19 | 166.12 | 166.31 | -1.14% | |
| 168.52 | 168.95 | 167.12 | 168.22 | -0.18% | |
| 176.50 | 176.50 | 168.44 | 168.53 | -3.31% | |
| 174.42 | 175.91 | 171.74 | 174.30 | +0.21% | |
| 172.86 | 175.64 | 171.56 | 173.94 | -0.10% | |
| 174.88 | 175.18 | 173.38 | 174.12 | -0.71% | |
| 178.05 | 178.30 | 175.14 | 175.36 | -1.57% | |
| 178.23 | 178.83 | 178.07 | 178.15 | -0.22% | |
| 178.76 | 179.56 | 178.19 | 178.54 | +0.22% | |
| 178.23 | 178.82 | 177.36 | 178.14 | +0.17% | |
| 177.49 | 178.44 | 177.01 | 177.84 | +0.08% | |
| 177.47 | 178.07 | 176.87 | 177.69 | +0.39% | |
| 174.61 | 177.33 | 173.97 | 177.00 | +1.04% | |
| 175.61 | 175.99 | 174.73 | 175.18 | -0.25% | |
| 175.03 | 176.59 | 174.34 | 175.62 | -0.22% | |
| 175.92 | 176.85 | 175.40 | 176.00 | -0.01% | |
| 176.40 | 177.45 | 175.82 | 176.02 | -0.26% | |
| 172.67 | 176.70 | 171.89 | 176.47 | +2.22% | |
| 172.32 | 173.16 | 171.05 | 172.63 | +0.74% | |
| 168.90 | 171.81 | 168.60 | 171.36 | +1.99% | |
| 167.89 | 169.41 | 167.28 | 168.01 | -0.18% | |
| 170.97 | 171.73 | 168.05 | 168.32 | -1.22% | |
| 172.85 | 173.16 | 170.36 | 170.40 | -1.57% | |
| 173.04 | 174.80 | 172.56 | 173.11 | -0.08% | |
| 174.14 | 174.68 | 173.03 | 173.25 | -0.58% | |
| 173.90 | 174.58 | 173.04 | 174.26 | +0.57% | |
| 174.23 | 174.83 | 172.86 | 173.28 | -0.51% | |
| 176.50 | 177.23 | 174.09 | 174.16 | -1.35% | |
| 177.27 | 178.09 | 176.25 | 176.55 | -0.27% | |
| 176.93 | 177.67 | 176.17 | 177.03 | +0.30% | |
| 173.13 | 177.29 | 173.13 | 176.50 | +1.93% | |
| 175.37 | 175.37 | 172.79 | 173.15 | -1.23% | |
| 173.00 | 176.00 | 171.52 | 175.30 | +1.03% | |
| 174.19 | 175.86 | 173.08 | 173.52 | -0.66% | |
| 172.44 | 174.99 | 171.34 | 174.68 | +1.46% | |
| 169.99 | 172.67 | 169.27 | 172.16 | +1.68% | |
| 169.09 | 169.70 | 167.82 | 169.31 | +0.40% | |
| 167.98 | 170.35 | 166.41 | 168.63 | +0.74% | |
| 168.04 | 169.90 | 167.38 | 167.39 | -0.83% | |
| 168.71 | 169.50 | 167.68 | 168.79 | +0.81% | |
| 166.46 | 167.95 | 165.95 | 167.44 | +0.90% | |
| 165.02 | 166.32 | 163.27 | 165.94 | -0.14% | |
| 166.40 | 166.50 | 164.83 | 166.18 | +0.53% | |
| 166.94 | 167.10 | 164.66 | 165.31 | -0.39% | |
| 167.96 | 168.82 | 165.91 | 165.96 | -1.64% | |
| 166.32 | 168.73 | 165.27 | 168.73 | +1.79% | |
| 167.31 | 167.64 | 164.37 | 165.76 | -1.15% | |
| 169.55 | 170.25 | 167.47 | 167.68 | -1.94% | |
| 169.12 | 171.03 | 169.05 | 170.99 | +1.52% | |
| 173.20 | 173.30 | 167.84 | 168.43 | -3.28% | |
| 174.00 | 175.00 | 170.62 | 174.14 | -0.37% | |
| 176.22 | 177.05 | 173.41 | 174.78 | -1.15% | |
| 177.56 | 178.16 | 175.05 | 176.82 | +0.01% | |
| 177.93 | 179.51 | 176.80 | 176.81 | -0.93% | |
| 176.03 | 179.74 | 173.00 | 178.47 | +2.69% | |
| 174.47 | 174.47 | 172.62 | 173.80 | -0.11% | |
| 172.75 | 174.16 | 172.26 | 174.00 | +0.60% | |
| 171.33 | 173.20 | 170.87 | 172.97 | +1.25% | |
| 169.48 | 171.10 | 169.40 | 170.84 | +0.65% | |
| 172.34 | 173.68 | 169.57 | 169.74 | -1.63% | |
| 173.00 | 173.95 | 171.57 | 172.56 | +0.33% | |
| 171.53 | 172.72 | 170.00 | 172.00 | -0.49% | |
| 171.95 | 173.86 | 170.90 | 172.85 | +1.56% | |
| 174.09 | 174.09 | 169.87 | 170.20 | — |
Prices are adjusted for stock splits. See adjusted closing price for how dividends and splits affect history, and the WCN chart for longer ranges.