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Waste Connections's EPS (Basic) for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN20.42.
Its EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN74.47.
During the past 12 months, Waste Connections's average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 10.80% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 10.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 14.10% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 13.50% per year.
During the past 13 years, Waste Connections's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 98.50% per year. The lowest was 5.60% per year. And the median was 12.00% per year.
Waste Connections (MEX:WCNN) Earnings per Share (Diluted) Explanation
Earnings Per Share (EPS) is the single most important variable used by Wall Street in determining the earnings power of a company. But investors need to be aware that Earnings per Share can be easily manipulated by adjusting depreciation and amortization rate or non-recurring items. That's why GuruFocus lists EPS without NRI, which better reflects the company's underlying performance.
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Compared with Earnings per share, a company's cash flow is better indicator of the company's earnings power.
If a company's earnings per share is less than cash flow per share over long term, investors need to be cautious and find out why.
Waste Connections Earnings per Share (Diluted) Related Terms
Waste Connections Earnings per Share (Diluted) Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Waste Connections's Earnings per Share (Diluted) can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Waste Connections Earnings per Share (Diluted) Chart
MEX:WCNN vs RSG, CLH, GFL: Earnings per Share (Diluted) Comparison
For the Waste Management subindustry, Waste Connections's PE Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PE Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Waste Connections PE Ratio vs Waste Management Industry
For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Waste Connections's PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Waste Connections's PE Ratio falls into.
Waste Connections Earnings per Share (Diluted) Calculation
Earnings Per Share (EPS) is the amount of earnings per outstanding share of the company's stock. In calculating earnings per share, the dividends of preferred stocks need to subtracted from the total net income first.
Waste Connections's Earnings Per Share (Diluted) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN74.47
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Companies also reported diluted shares in their financial reports. Diluted shares include the shares of convertibles or warrants outstanding.
What does a Earnings per Share (Diluted) of MXN74.47 mean?
Waste Connections (MEX:WCNN) has a Earnings per Share (Diluted) of MXN74.47 as of Jun. 2026. Diluted EPS equals net earnings divided by average shares outstanding, including dilutive securities. View historical data on Waste Connections and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Waste Connections ranks #74 out of 185 companies in the Waste Management industry, placing it in the top 40%.
Is Waste Connections' Earnings per Share (Diluted) too high?
Waste Connections' current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is MXN74.47. Based on the distribution chart, Waste Connections ranks #74 out of 185 companies in the Waste Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Waste Connections has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Waste Connections' Earnings per Share (Diluted) compare to RSG and CLH?
According to the Waste Management industry distribution chart, Waste Connections ranks #74 out of 185 companies for Earnings per Share (Diluted). This puts Waste Connections in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 6.00. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Earnings per Share (Diluted) for a Waste Management company?
The median Earnings per Share (Diluted) among Waste Management companies is 6.00, based on 185 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Earnings per Share (Diluted) significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Earnings per Share (Diluted) should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Earnings per Share (Diluted) mean?
A high Earnings per Share (Diluted) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Diluted EPS equals net earnings divided by average shares outstanding, including dilutive securities. View historical data on Waste Connections and its competitors. For the Waste Management industry, the median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 6.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Waste Connections's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is MXN74.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Waste Connections stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Waste Connections (MEX:WCNN) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN3,613.14, compared to a current price of MXN2,880.00 — trading 20.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is MXN74.47. Waste Connections' overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Earnings per Share (Diluted) calculated?
Earnings per Share (Diluted) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Waste Connections (MEX:WCNN), the current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is MXN74.47 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Waste Connections (MEX:WCNN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Waste Connections stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN2,880.00 is trading 20.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN3,613.14.
GuruFocus considers Waste Connections to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:WCNN:
Earnings per Share (Diluted): MXN74.47
GF Value™: MXN3,613.14 vs. price of MXN2,880.00 (20.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:WCNN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Waste Connections is a North American waste management company focused on integrated waste collection services. The firm primarily focuses on residential, commercial, municipal, and industrial waste collection, with a secondary market focus on rural areas. With 113 landfills and 222 transfer stations as of 2024, it is the third-largest waste management company by revenue. Revenue is split among six operating segments: Western, Southern, Eastern, Central, Canada, and Midsouth.
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