Company / FCF Margin
Waste Connections, Inc. FCF Margin History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest FCF Margin
13.0%
FY2025
5-year range
13.0% / 15.5%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-0.8%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#79 of 314
Industrials
What the data says
Waste Connections, Inc.'s fcf margin of 13.0% is higher than 75% of companies in the Industrials sector (FY2025). FCF Margin has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from 13.0% in FY2025 to 16.0% in FY2017.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
13.0% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -1.9%. Top quartile in the Industrials sector.
Declined from 15.5% to 13.0% over the past 2 years.
Industrials sector context is included.
FCF Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- -2.4pp
- 5-Year Change
- -1.9pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
Top 25% in IndustrialsTop 25% of 314This company 13.0% Sector average -578.0%
▼
+102.3% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, fcf margin decreased 0.8% year-over-year.
- Currently 591.1pp above the Industrials sector average.
- Peak fcf margin was recorded in FY2017.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 1.15 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | FCF MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 13.0% | -0.8% |
| FY2024 | 13.2% | -15.2% |
| FY2023 | 15.5% | +0.8% |
| FY2022 | 15.4% | -0.8% |
| FY2021 | 15.5% | +4.1% |
| FY2020 | 14.9% | -2.6% |
| FY2019 | 15.3% | +14.5% |
| FY2018 | 13.4% | -16.4% |
| FY2017 | 16.0% | +9.3% |
| FY2016 | 14.6% | -8.5% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026