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9 /100
COMPONENT-LIMITED
Score updated Oct 13, 2026

WCN — Waste Connections, Inc. Dilution Risk Tracker

Track WCN dilution risk with DilutionWatch's stock tracker. DilutionScore™ measures dilution risk across 5 factors — lower scores indicate higher risk of share dilution.

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As of October 13, 2026, Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) has a DilutionWatch DilutionScore of 9/100, rated LOW dilution risk. This is a component-limited score because one or more material inputs are unavailable or not applicable. Waste Connections, Inc. has a market capitalization of $38.74B, 252.05M shares outstanding, 804 institutional holders tracked.

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Score Breakdown

📋 Offering Ability
20
💰Cash Runway—
📊 Float Risk
0
⚠️ Warrant Exposure
15
🔄 Convertible Debt
15

Dilution Forecast

☀️
Clear
No significant dilution signals
model est. 0%
No significant dilution signals detected for WCN.
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Market Data

Market Cap$38.74B
Shares Outstanding252.05M
Float253.19M
Cash$98.18M
Debt$6.93B
Short InterestN/A

Source-Backed Evidence Depth

This public preview uses stored DilutionWatch fields and linked SEC/market records only. Missing values are not estimated.

FieldCurrent ValueBasis
DilutionScore9/100DilutionWatch score record
Shares Outstanding252.05MVerified float table or market cache
Public Float253.19MVerified float table or market cache
Market Cap$38.74BMarket data cache
Cash RunwayNot applicable / unavailableDilutionWatch score inputs
Shelf CapacityNone in current score inputsSEC-derived dilution fields
ATM CapacityNone in current score inputsSEC-derived dilution fields
Outstanding WarrantsNone in current score inputsSEC-derived dilution fields

Recent source-backed SEC insight records available on this page: 5.

Recent SEC source mix: 4 2, 424B5 2, 8-K 1.

The page does not infer future share issuance, financing probability, cash needs, management intent, or price impact when source fields are absent.

Institutional Holdings

QoQ: ↑ 16.9% shares (2026Q1 vs prior)
804 institutional holders · 264.11M shares
#1 VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 31.71M shares
#2 ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 12.21M shares
#3 VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 11.14M shares
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Institutional holder totals are aggregated from ownership filings and may use a different share basis or reporting date than public float. They are not a reconciliation against tradeable float.

Short Interest

Short Interest3.92M
Days to Cover2.6
% of Float1.6%
FINRA data as of Sep 30, 2026

Recent SEC Activity

424B5 DEBT 2026-03-09
4 INSIDER TRANSACTION 2026-03-06
8-K 8K EVENT 2026-03-06
424B5 DEBT 2026-03-05
4 INSIDER TRANSACTION 2026-02-20
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Recent News

No recent news available for this ticker.

Factual WCN Dilution Snapshot

Waste Connections, Inc. (WCN) has a DilutionScore of 9/100, rated Low dilution risk. Score date: October 13, 2026.

This automatically generated snapshot is assembled from stored DilutionWatch data fields and may contain data-source errors or omissions. It is not financial advice, not investment research, and not a recommendation. Do your own research and review the full disclaimer and terms of service.

DilutionScore History — Last 90 Days

WCN's DilutionScore has held steady at 9/100 (Low risk) for 89 consecutive days across the tracked period.

Period Score Risk Level Duration
Jul 16 – Oct 13, 20269/100LOW89 days

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Share Dilution History

WCN shares outstanding have decreased 0.0% from 254.08M (Apr 2026) to 254.08M (May 2026). Each increase represents potential dilution to existing shareholders.

Date Shares Outstanding Public Float Change
May 17, 2026254.08M253.20M▼ 0.02%
Apr 26, 2026254.08M253.23M▼ 0.05%
Apr 24, 2026254.08M253.36M▼ 0.56%

Share counts sourced from verified regulatory filings. Increases indicate dilution events.

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