Waste Connections (MEX:WCNN) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 11.20% (As of Jun. 2026) — Near Median

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MEX:WCNN Waste Connections Inc MEX:WCNN
89 GF Score
Price MXN2,880.00
GF Value MXN3,613.14
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Waste Connections 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate?

Waste Connections MEX:WCNN 89 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 11.20% as of Jun. 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 11.40. GuruFocus rates MEX:WCNN with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN3,613.14 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 202 Waste Management companies, Waste Connections ranks better than 61.88% on this metric.

Waste Connections's EBITDA per Share for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN55.04.

During the past 12 months, Waste Connections's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 28.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 11.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 17.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 17.20% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of Waste Connections was 109.90% per year. The lowest was -26.30% per year. And the median was 11.40% per year.


Waste Connections  (MEX:WCNN) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Explanation

EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.

Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.


Waste Connections 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms


MEX:WCNN vs RSG, CLH, GFL: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison

For the Waste Management subindustry, Waste Connections's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate 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 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Waste Management Industry

For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Waste Connections's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Waste Connections's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.


MEX:WCNN
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Waste Connections 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Calculation

This is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.

What does a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 11.20% mean?
Waste Connections (MEX:WCNN) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 11.20% as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Waste Connections and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 11.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Waste Connections ranks #77 out of 202 companies in the Waste Management industry, placing it in the top 38.1%.
Is Waste Connections' 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Waste Connections' current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 11.20% is near median its 10-year median of 11.40. The Waste Management industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 5.40. Waste Connections' value of 11.20% is 107.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Waste Connections ranks #77 out of 202 companies in the Waste Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Waste Connections has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Waste Connections' 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to RSG and CLH?
According to the Waste Management industry distribution chart, Waste Connections ranks #77 out of 202 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This puts Waste Connections in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 5.40. Waste Connections' value of 11.20% is 107.4% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 11.40 vs. the industry median of 5.40, Waste Connections has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for a Waste Management company?
The median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate among Waste Management companies is 5.40, based on 202 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Waste Connections's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 11.20% is 107.4% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Waste Connections and its competitors. For the Waste Management industry, the median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 5.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Waste Connections's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 11.20%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 11.40. 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 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 11.20%, which is near median its 10-year median of 11.40 and 107.4% above the Waste Management industry median of 5.40. Waste Connections' overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Waste Connections (MEX:WCNN), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 11.20% 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:

  • 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 11.20% (near median its 10-year median of 11.40)
  • GF Value™: MXN3,613.14 vs. price of MXN2,880.00 (20.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 107.4% above the Waste Management median (#77 of 202)

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 Business Description

Address 6220 Highway 7, Suite 600, Woodbridge, Vaughan, ON, CAN, L4H 4G3
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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