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WCN earnings date & Q2 2026 results · Waste Connections

US GAAP · US$M · vs Q2 2025 · reported 07/22/2026

Waste Connections, Inc. is a North American integrated waste services company that provides waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services, primarily of solid waste. · Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, abridged

More about the company

It has operations in both the United States and Canada. Its headquarters is located in The Woodlands, Texas. It is the third largest waste management company in North America.

Key growth driver: Canada — the fastest-growing revenue line: US$385.8, +12% y/y. · by the Q2 2026 report

Next report: Oct 21, 2026, after market close (Q3 2026) — announced by the company (Company IR). · Canadian earnings calendar

Listed on the TSX as WCN and in the U.S. as WCN; files 10-K/10-Q reports and results on Form 8-K with the SEC. Amounts as reported, no currency conversion.

All figures in US$M.

Revenue

US$2,561.6

+6.4%

Reported US$2.56 billion

Operating income

US$437.6

−4.8%

Net income

US$296.4

+2.1%

EPS diluted US$1.17

Sankey diagram of WCN (Waste Connections) earnings report for Q2 2026: revenue, costs and profitSouthernUS$518.6 · +8.7%WesternUS$492.7 · +6.7%EasternUS$444.0 · +0.4%CentralUS$423.8 · +5.4%CanadaUS$385.8 · +12.3%MidSouthUS$296.7 · +5.7%Revenue ≈US$2,561.6 · +6.4%Reported US$2.56billionCost ofoperations ≈US$1,479.1 · +6.2%DepreciationUS$278.3 · +8.1%SG&AUS$260.5 · +7.2%Impairments &other operatingitemsUS$58.5 · vs US$4.0Landfill closure-costadjustment 55.8Amortization ofintangiblesUS$47.6 · −5.2%Operating incomeUS$437.6 · −4.8%Other & interestincome ≈US$37.4 · +202%Other income 33.3 ·interest income 4.1Interest expenseUS$91.2 · +10.1%Income before tax ≈US$383.8 · −1.4%Income taxUS$87.3 · −11.7%Effective rate 22.8%Net incomeUS$296.4 · +2.1%EPS diluted US$1.17

Verdict: steady pricing-led growth — revenue up 6.4% on core price +5.6% despite lower volumes, but US$58.5M of landfill closure-cost impairments cut operating income 4.8%; a one-off boost to other income and a lower tax rate still lifted net income 2.1%.

Diluted EPS US$1.17 (2025: US$1.12) · adjusted EBITDA (non-GAAP) US$840.1M, 32.8% of revenue · Q2 operating cash flow US$733.3M · H1 buybacks US$614.5M.

Source and notation

≈ — derived line (sum of segment revenues or remainder between reported totals; the 10-Q prints these lines in millions only in its MD&A). Source: Waste Connections Q2 2026 earnings release (8-K) and Form 10-Q, SEC EDGAR. Amounts in US dollars, as reported.

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Waste Connections (WCN) earnings: FAQ

When is Waste Connections's next earnings date?

Waste Connections (WCN) has announced it will report Q3 2026 results on Oct 21, 2026, after market close. Source: Company IR.

When did WCN last report earnings?

Waste Connections filed its Q2 2026 results with the SEC on Jul 22, 2026 (Form 8-K).

What was Waste Connections's revenue in Q2 2026?

US$2,561.6 million (+6.4% year over year), reported in US dollars; net income was US$296.4 million.

Why are Waste Connections's figures in US dollars?

We show amounts exactly as Waste Connections reports them to the SEC, without converting currencies. Its financial statements are prepared under US GAAP in US dollars.

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How this page was made: the figures come from the company's own report on SEC EDGAR; the summary and nuances were drafted by our model from that report. Figures checked against the filing on 10/13/2026. How we make the breakdowns · Report an error

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