Today, the SVP and CIO of Waste Connections Inc (WCN), Eric Hansen, sold shares of WCN for $495K.
Following Eric Hansen’s last WCN Sell transaction on August 27, 2015, the stock climbed by 54.9%. In addition to Eric Hansen, 3 other WCN executives reported Sell trades in the last month.
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Based on Waste Connections Inc’s latest earnings report for the quarter ending June 30, the company posted quarterly revenue of $1.37 billion and quarterly net profit of $149 million. In comparison, last year the company earned revenue of $1.24 billion and had a net profit of $139 million. WCN’s market cap is $23.98B and the company has a P/E ratio of 43.03. Currently, Waste Connections Inc has an average volume of 763.3K.
Based on 4 analyst ratings, the analyst consensus is Strong Buy with an average price target of $103.67, reflecting a 12.1% upside.
The insider sentiment on Waste Connections Inc has been negative according to 46 insider trades in the past three months. This sentiment is lower than the average sentiment of company insiders in this sector.
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Waste Connections, Inc. engages in the provision of solid waste services. Its services include waste collection, transfer, disposal, treatment and recycling. It also provides non-hazardous exploration and production, waste treatment, recovery and disposal services.
