Waste Connections (MEX:WCNN) Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based): -31.51% (As of Jun. 24, 2026)


MEX:WCNN Waste Connections Inc MEX:WCNN
87 GF Score
Price MXN2,800.00
GF Value MXN3,445.03
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Waste Connections Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based)?

Waste Connections MEX:WCNN 87 Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is -31.51% as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:WCNN with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN3,445.03 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) = (Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based) - Current Price) / Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based).

Note: Discounted Earnings model is only suitable for predictable companies (Business Predictability Rank higher than 1-Star). If the company's Predictability Rank is 1-Star or Not Rated, result may not be accurate due to the low predictability of business and the data will not be stored into our database.

As of today (2026-06-24), Waste Connections's Predictability Rank is 4.5-Stars. Waste Connections's intrinsic value calculated from the Discounted Earnings model is MXN2129.16 and current share price is MXN2800.00. Consequently,

Waste Connections's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) using Discounted Earnings model is -31.51%.

MEX:WCNN vs CLH, RSG, GFL: Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) Comparison

For the Waste Management subindustry, Waste Connections's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based), along with its competitors' market caps and Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) 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 Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) vs Waste Management Industry

For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Waste Connections's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Waste Connections's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) falls into.


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Waste Connections Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) Calculation

Waste Connections's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) for today is calculated as

Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based)=(Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based)-Current Price)/Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based)
=(2129.16-2800.00)/2129.16
=-31.51 %

* 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.

The intrinsic value is calculated from the Discounted Earnings model with default parameters. The calculation method is the same as Discounted Cash Flow model except earnings are used in the calculation instead of free cash flow.

What does a Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) of -31.51% mean?
Waste Connections (MEX:WCNN) has a Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) of -31.51% as of Jun. 24, 2026. Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is the percent difference between the current price and the intrinsic DCF Earnings price. View historical data on Waste Connections.
Is Waste Connections' Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) too high?
Waste Connections' current Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is -31.51%. Overall, Waste Connections has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Waste Connections' Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) compare to CLH and RSG?
Waste Connections' Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) of -31.51% can be compared against companies in the Waste Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) for a Waste Management company?
A good Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) depends on the Waste Management industry context. However, Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) 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 Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) mean?
A high Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is the percent difference between the current price and the intrinsic DCF Earnings price. View historical data on Waste Connections. Waste Connections's current Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is -31.51%. 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 MXN3,445.03, compared to a current price of MXN2,800.00 — trading 18.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is -31.51%. Waste Connections' overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) calculated?
Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Waste Connections (MEX:WCNN), the current Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is -31.51% as of Jun. 24, 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 MXN2,800.00 is trading 18.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN3,445.03. GuruFocus considers Waste Connections to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:WCNN:

  • Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based): -31.51%
  • GF Value™: MXN3,445.03 vs. price of MXN2,800.00 (18.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 2 warning signs

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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