Company / Share Buybacks
Waste Connections, Inc. Share Buybacks History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Share Buybacks
$505.5M
FY2025
5-year range
$0 / $505.5M
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-
vs FY2024
Sector context
#54 of 256
Industrials
What the data says
Waste Connections, Inc.'s share buybacks of $506M is higher than 79% of companies in the Industrials sector (FY2025). Share Buybacks returned to growth in FY2025 after 2 years of decline, reaching $506M.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
$506M in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +36.8%. Top quartile in the Industrials sector.
Improved from $339M to $506M over the past 2 years.
Industrials sector context is included.
Share Buybacks over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +6.0%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +36.8%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
Top 21% in IndustrialsTop 21% of 256This company $505.5M Sector average $440.5M
▼
+14.8% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- 5-year CAGR of +36.8%, indicating consistent growth.
- Ranks #54 out of 256 companies in the Industrials sector.
- Lowest share buybacks in the period was in FY2024.
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 | Share BuybacksValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $505.5M | - |
| FY2024 | $0 | -100.0% |
| FY2023 | $339.0M | -20.2% |
| FY2022 | $425.0M | +25.4% |
| FY2021 | $339.0M | +220.9% |
| FY2020 | $105.7M | +79.3% |
| FY2019 | $58.9M | +0.0% |
| FY2018 | $58.9M | -35.4% |
| FY2017 | $91.2M | +1145.9% |
| FY2016 | $7.3M | -92.0% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026